The Best Research Paper Award for Junior Research Investigators is established to encourage young scholars of the Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica to pursue in-depth academic research and publish outstanding research papers. For this year (2024), a total of 11 app......
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2024 Best Research Paper Award for Junior Research Investigators Winners Announced
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Computational study on how mechanical action of molecules influences fluctuating dynamics in the chromatin in a living cell
2024-05-02 Genetic information of a eukaryotic cell is stored in its chromatin, a polymer-like entity comprising DNA and histone proteins, densely packed inside the nucleus. The nucleus also contains varieties of subnuclear compartments, whose spatiotemporal coordination relative ......
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Another Twist in Graphene: Tuning Electron Playgrounds with Electricity
2024-04-30 Twisted bilayer graphene, an innovative material formed by slightly misaligning two graphene layers, has unlocked new avenues in the research of quantum materials. In a recent publication in 2D Materials, Hao-Chien Wang and Chen-Hsuan Hsu at the IoP have proposed manipu......
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Giant Susceptibility of Optical Second Harmonic Generation in SnS with ferroelectric Stacking
2024-04-24 Dr. Kung-Hsuan Lin at IoPAS and Prof. Kosuke Nagashio at Tokyo University led groups to report giant second-order nonlinearity of SnS with ferroelectric stacking. Its second harmonic generation (SHG) susceptibility is at least two order magnitude higher than the values ......
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Revealing topological surface states via nonlinear and nonreciprocal transport effects
2024-02-21 One of the challenging subjects in topological systems is to identify the charge transport signatures associated with the unusual surface states due to nontrivial band topology. In a recent international collaborating work led by Dr. Wei-Li Lee and Prof. Guang-Yu Guo, a......
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Ultrahigh zT from strong electron–phonon interactions and a low-dimensional Fermi surface
2024-02-19 Prof. Yang-Yuan Chen’s group in collaboration with Dr. T.H. Wang, Prof. H.T. Jeng and Prof. C.L. Chen have successfully explored the Sb-Bi co-doped GeTe single crystal (Ge0.86Sb0.08Bi0.06)Te with an ultrahigh zT of 2.7 at 700 K and a record high device ZT of 1.41 in t......
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Recent Activities
Seminar
2024/06/17 (10:30-11:30)
5F, 1st Meeting Room
Coherent terahertz electric field drive of Weyl semimetal Co2Sn2S2
Assistant Professor Hiroshi Watanabe
Graduate School of Frontier Biosciences Osaka University
Host
Associate Research Fellow Lin, Hsin
Conference
2024/06/17 -2024/06/19
1F, Auditorium
CHiP Cross-Strait Workshop on Advanced Detectors and Technologies
Host
Distinguished Research Fellow Chang, Yuan-Hann
Seminar
2024/06/18 (15:00-16:00)
3F, Video Conference Room(Library)
Material Rheology: from DNA to Li-ion Battery Suspension System
Dr. Hyoung Jin Choi
Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, Inha University
Host
Associate Research Scientist Huang, Jung-Ren
Seminar
2024/06/19 (15:00-16:15)
7F, P7F Seminar Room
New Physics Search at the Forward Physics Facility of LHC
Mr. Ouseph C. J.
National Tsing Hua University
Host
Research Fellow Ng, Kin-Wang
Others
2024/06/26 (14:00-15:30)
1F, Auditorium
本年度上半年社交工程防駭實務教育訓練課程
本院資訊服務處
Host
Research Fellow& Deputy Director Chang, Wen-Chen
Colloquium
2024/07/09 (10:00-12:00)
1F, Auditorium
【The Symposium for the Newly Elected Academicians of Academia Sinica】The Asymmetry of Anti-quarks in the Proton
Prof. Jen-Chieh Peng
Department of Physics University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Host
Research Fellow& Deputy Director Chang, Wen-Chen
Colloquium
2024/07/09 (14:00-16:00)
1F, Auditorium
從YOLOv4到YOLOv7的發展過程
Institute of Information Science, Academia Sinica
Host
Research Fellow& Director Chang, Chia-Seng
Seminar
2024/07/19 (15:00-16:00)
5F, 1st Meeting Room
Self-organized wave-like beating of actin bundles driven by myosin X motors
Dr. Antony Lee
Institut Curie, Paris, France
Host
Associate Research Fellow Guo, Chin-Lin
Seminar
2024/07/19 (11:00-13:00)
7F, P7F Seminar Room
Astrophysical neutrinos at sea: from ANTARES to KM3NeT
Dr. Sonia El Hedri
Astroparticle and Cosmology laboratory (APC), Paris, France
Host
Distinguished Research Fellow Wong, Henry Tsz King
