Illinois MRSEC

Arend van der Zande

Assistant Professor, Mechanical Science and Engineering

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Research Areas: 2D materials, electronic, photonic, and mechanical devices

Research

IRG1 Co-leader

Directing Spin, Charge, and Energy with 2D Strainscapes (2023 IRG1)
IRG2 Co-leader

Active interfaces between highly deformable nanomaterials (2017 IRG2)

2003 · 2011

Cornell University

PhD in Physics

2015 · Present

Assistant Professor (Mechanical Science and Engineering)

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Publications

2018

Author Correction: Atomically precise graphene etch stops for three dimensional integrated systems from two dimensional material heterostructures

Nature Communications

Jangyup Son, Junyoung Kwon, SunPhil Kim, Yinchuan Lv, Jaehyung Yu, Jong-Young Lee, Huije Ryu, Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi, Rita Garrido-Menacho, Nadya Mason, Elif Ertekin, Pinshane Y. Huang, Gwan-Hyoung Lee, Arend M. van der Zande
2018

Nano-electromechanical Drumhead Resonators from Two-Dimensional Material Bimorphs

Nano Letters

SunPhil Kim, Jaehyung Yu, Arend M. van der Zande
2018

Atomically precise graphene etch stops for three dimensional integrated systems from two dimensional material heterostructures

Nature Communications

Jangyup Son, Junyoung Kwon, SunPhil Kim, Yinchuan Lv, Jaehyung Yu, Jong-Young Lee, Huije Ryu, Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi, Rita Garrido-Menacho, Nadya Mason, Elif Ertekin, Pinshane Y. Huang, Gwan-Hyoung Lee, Arend M. van der Zande

2017

Carbon Nanotube‐Quantum Dot Nanohybrids: Coupling with Single‐Particle Control in Aqueous Solution

Small

Antonio Attanzio, Andrei Sapelkin, Felice Gesuele, Arend van der Zande, William P. Gillin, Ming Zheng, Matteo Palma
2016

Structural Phase Transition and Material Properties of Few-Layer Monochalcogenides

Physical Review Letters

Mehrshad Mehboudi, Benjamin M. Fregoso, Yurong Yang, Wenjuan Zhu, Arend van der Zande, Jaime Ferrer, L. Bellaiche, Pradeep Kumar, Salvador Barraza-Lopez
2016

Limits of Carrier Diffusion in n-Type and p-Type CH₃NH₃PbI₃ Perovskite Single Crystals

The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Octavi E. Semonin, Giselle A. Elbaz, Daniel B. Straus, Trevor D. Hull, Daniel W. Paley, Arend M. van der Zande, James C. Hone, Ioannis Kymissis, Cherie R. Kagan, Xavier Roy, Jonathan S. Owen
2016

Energy Transfer from Quantum Dots to Graphene and MoS₂: The Role of Absorption and Screening in Two-Dimensional Materials

Nano Letters

Archana Raja, Andrés Montoya−Castillo, Johanna Zultak, Xiao-Xiao Zhang, Ziliang Ye, Cyrielle Roquelet, Daniel A. Chenet, Arend M. van der Zande, Pinshane Huang, Steffen Jockusch, James Hone, David R. Reichman, Louis E. Brus, Tony F. Heinz
2016

Two-Dimensional Disorder in Black Phosphorus and Monochalcogenide Monolayers

Nano Letters

Mehrshad Mehboudi, Alex M. Dorio, Wenjuan Zhu, Arend van der Zande, Hugh O. H. Churchill, Alejandro A. Pacheco-Sanjuan, Edmund O. Harriss, Pradeep Kumar, Salvador Barraza-Lopez
2015

Electrical Tuning of Exciton Binding Energies in MonolayerWS2

Physical Review Letters

Alexey Chernikov, Arend M. van der Zande, Heather M. Hill, Albert F. Rigosi, Ajanth Velauthapillai, James Hone, Tony F. Heinz
2015

Rapid, all-optical crystal orientation imaging of two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenide monolayers

Applied Physics Letters

Sabrina N. David, Yao Zhai, Arend M. van der Zande, Kevin O'Brien, Pinshane Y. Huang, Daniel A. Chenet, James C. Hone, Xiang Zhang, Xiaobo Yin
2015

In-Plane Anisotropy in Mono- and Few-Layer ReS₂ Probed by Raman Spectroscopy and Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy

Nano Letters

Daniel A. Chenet, Burak Aslan, Pinshane Y. Huang, Chris Fan, Arend M. van der Zande, Tony F. Heinz, James C. Hone
2015

Excitons in ultrathin organic-inorganic perovskite crystals

Physical Review B

Omer Yaffe, Alexey Chernikov, Zachariah M. Norman, Yu Zhong, Ajanthkrishna Velauthapillai, Arend van der Zande, Jonathan S. Owen, Tony F. Heinz
2015

A molybdenum disulfide piezoelectric strain gauge

2015 IEEE 15th International Conference on Nanotechnology (IEEE-NANO)

Adam M. Hurst, Daniel Chenet, Arend van der Zande, Ioannis Kymissis, James Hone
2015

Photocurrent gain in graphene-silicon p-i-n junction

CLEO: 2015

Tingyi Gu, Nick Petrone, Arend van der Zande, Yilei Li, Austin Cheng, Tony F. Heinz, Philip Kim, James Hone, Chee Wei Wong, Charles Santori, Raymond Beausoleil
2014

Valley Splitting and Polarization by the Zeeman Effect in MonolayerMoSe2

Physical Review Letters

Yilei Li, Jonathan Ludwig, Tony Low, Alexey Chernikov, Xu Cui, Ghidewon Arefe, Young Duck Kim, Arend M. van der Zande, Albert Rigosi, Heather M. Hill, Suk Hyun Kim, James Hone, Zhiqiang Li, Dmitry Smirnov, Tony F. Heinz
2014

Measurement of the optical dielectric function of monolayer transition-metal dichalcogenides:MoS2,MoSe2,WS2, andWSe2

Physical Review B

Yilei Li, Alexey Chernikov, Xian Zhang, Albert Rigosi, Heather M. Hill, Arend M. van der Zande, Daniel A. Chenet, En-Min Shih, James Hone, Tony F. Heinz
2014

Enhanced four-wave mixing in graphene-silicon slow-light photonic crystal waveguides

Applied Physics Letters

Hao Zhou, Tingyi Gu, James F. McMillan, Nicholas Petrone, Arend van der Zande, James C. Hone, Mingbin Yu, Guoqiang Lo, Dim-Lee Kwong, Guoying Feng, Shouhuan Zhou, Chee Wei Wong
2014

Heterostructures based on inorganic and organic van der Waals systems

APL Materials

Gwan-Hyoung Lee, Chul-Ho Lee, Arend M. van der Zande, Minyong Han, Xu Cui, Ghidewon Arefe, Colin Nuckolls, Tony F. Heinz, James Hone, Philip Kim
2014

Atomically thin p–n junctions with van der Waals heterointerfaces

Nature Nanotechnology

Chul-Ho Lee, Gwan-Hyoung Lee, Arend M. van der Zande, Wenchao Chen, Yilei Li, Minyong Han, Xu Cui, Ghidewon Arefe, Colin Nuckolls, Tony F. Heinz, Jing Guo, James Hone, Philip Kim
2014

Tailoring the Electronic Structure in Bilayer Molybdenum Disulfide via Interlayer Twist

Nano Letters

Arend M. van der Zande, Jens Kunstmann, Alexey Chernikov, Daniel A. Chenet, YuMeng You, XiaoXiao Zhang, Pinshane Y. Huang, Timothy C. Berkelbach, Lei Wang, Fan Zhang, Mark S. Hybertsen, David A. Muller, David R. Reichman, Tony F. Heinz, James C. Hone
2014

Probing substrate-dependent long-range surface structure of single-layer and multilayerMoS2by low-energy electron microscopy and microprobe diffraction

Physical Review B

Po-Chun Yeh, Wencan Jin, Nader Zaki, Datong Zhang, Jerzy T. Sadowski, Abdullah Al-Mahboob, Arend M. van der Zande, Daniel A. Chenet, Jerry I. Dadap, Irving P. Herman, Peter Sutter, James Hone, Richard M. Osgood
2014

Optical bistability and free carrier dynamics in graphene–silicon photonic crystal cavities

Optics Communications

Tingyi Gu, James F. McMillan, Nicholas W. Petrone, Arend van der Zande, James C. Hone, Mingbin Yu, Guo-Qiang Lo, Dim-Lee Kwong, Chee Wei Wong
2014

Coherent Four-Wave Mixing on Hybrid Graphene-Silicon Photonic Crystals

IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Tingyi Gu, Hao Zhou, James F. McMillan, Nicholas Petrone, Arend van der Zande, James C. Hone, Mingbin Yu, Guo-Qiang Lo, Dim-Lee Kwong, Chee Wei Wong
2014

Electronic transport in nanoparticle monolayers sandwiched between graphene electrodes

Nanoscale

Chenguang Lu, Datong Zhang, Arend van der Zande, Philip Kim, Irving P. Herman
2013

Controlling the spontaneous emission rate of monolayer MoS₂ in a photonic crystal nanocavity

Applied Physics Letters

Xuetao Gan, Yuanda Gao, Kin Fai Mak, Xinwen Yao, Ren-Jye Shiue, Arend van der Zande, Matthew E. Trusheim, Fariba Hatami, Tony F. Heinz, James Hone, Dirk Englund
2013

Direct Measurement of the Thickness-Dependent Electronic Band Structure ofMoS2Using Angle-Resolved Photoemission Spectroscopy

Physical Review Letters

Wencan Jin, Po-Chun Yeh, Nader Zaki, Datong Zhang, Jerzy T. Sadowski, Abdullah Al-Mahboob, Arend M. van der Zande, Daniel A. Chenet, Jerry I. Dadap, Irving P. Herman, Peter Sutter, James Hone, Richard M. Osgood
2013

Graphene Metallization of High-Stress Silicon Nitride Resonators for Electrical Integration

Nano Letters

Sunwoo Lee, Vivekananda P. Adiga, Robert A. Barton, Arend M. van der Zande, Gwan-Hyoung Lee, B. Rob Ilic, Alexander Gondarenko, Jeevak M. Parpia, Harold G. Craighead, James Hone
2013

High-Strength Chemical-Vapor–Deposited Graphene and Grain Boundaries

Science

Gwan-Hyoung Lee, Ryan C. Cooper, Sung Joo An, Sunwoo Lee, Arend van der Zande, Nicholas Petrone, Alexandra G. Hammerberg, Changgu Lee, Bryan Crawford, Warren Oliver, Jeffrey W. Kysar, James Hone
2013

Grains and grain boundaries in highly crystalline monolayer molybdenum disulphide

Nature Materials

Arend M. van der Zande, Pinshane Y. Huang, Daniel A. Chenet, Timothy C. Berkelbach, YuMeng You, Gwan-Hyoung Lee, Tony F. Heinz, David R. Reichman, David A. Muller, James C. Hone
2012

Inspired by strain

Nature Photonics

Arend van der Zande, James Hone
2012

Fluctuation broadening in carbon nanotube resonators

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Arthur W. Barnard, Vera Sazonova, Arend M. van der Zande, Paul L. McEuen
2012

Regenerative oscillation and four-wave mixing in graphene optoelectronics

Nature Photonics

T. Gu, N. Petrone, J. F. McMillan, A. van der Zande, M. Yu, G. Q. Lo, D. L. Kwong, J. Hone, C. W. Wong
2012

Graphene growth on h-BN by molecular beam epitaxy

Solid State Communications

Jorge M. Garcia, Ulrich Wurstbauer, Antonio Levy, Loren N. Pfeiffer, Aron Pinczuk, Annette S. Plaut, Lei Wang, Cory R. Dean, Roberto Buizza, Arend M. Van Der Zande, James Hone, Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi
2012

Chemical Vapor Deposition-Derived Graphene with Electrical Performance of Exfoliated Graphene

Nano Letters

Nicholas Petrone, Cory R. Dean, Inanc Meric, Arend M. van der Zande, Pinshane Y. Huang, Lei Wang, David Muller, Kenneth L. Shepard, James Hone
2012

High-Contrast Imaging of Graphene via Time-Domain Terahertz Spectroscopy

Journal of Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves

J. L. Tomaino, A. D. Jameson, M. J. Paul, J. W. Kevek, A. M. van der Zande, R. A. Barton, H. Choi, P. L. McEuen, E. D. Minot, Yun-Shik Lee
2012

Terahertz imaging and time-domain spectroscopy of large-area graphene on silicon

SPIE Proceedings

J. L. Tomaino, A. D. Jameson, J. Kevek, M. J. Paul, A. M. van der Zande, R. A. Barton, P. L. McEuen, E. D. Minot, Yun-Shik Lee
2011

Softened Elastic Response and Unzipping in Chemical Vapor Deposition Graphene Membranes

Nano Letters

Carlos S. Ruiz-Vargas, Houlong L. Zhuang, Pinshane Y. Huang, Arend M. van der Zande, Shivank Garg, Paul L. McEuen, David A. Muller, Richard G. Hennig, Jiwoong Park
2011

High, Size-Dependent Quality Factor in an Array of Graphene Mechanical Resonators

Nano Letters

Robert A. Barton, B. Ilic, Arend M. van der Zande, William S. Whitney, Paul L. McEuen, Jeevak M. Parpia, Harold G. Craighead
2011

Grains and grain boundaries in single-layer graphene atomic patchwork quilts

Nature

Pinshane Y. Huang, Carlos S. Ruiz-Vargas, Arend M. van der Zande, William S. Whitney, Mark P. Levendorf, Joshua W. Kevek, Shivank Garg, Jonathan S. Alden, Caleb J. Hustedt, Ye Zhu, Jiwoong Park, Paul L. McEuen, David A. Muller
2010

Terahertz imaging and spectroscopy of large-area single-layer graphene

Optics Express

J. L. Tomaino, A. D. Jameson, J. W. Kevek, M. J. Paul, A. M. van der Zande, R. A. Barton, P. L. McEuen, E. D. Minot, Yun-Shik Lee
2010

Large-Scale Arrays of Single-Layer Graphene Resonators

Nano Letters

Arend M. van der Zande, Robert A. Barton, Jonathan S. Alden, Carlos S. Ruiz-Vargas, William S. Whitney, Phi H. Q. Pham, Jiwoong Park, Jeevak M. Parpia, Harold G. Craighead, Paul L. McEuen
2009

Photo-Thermoelectric Effect at a Graphene Interface Junction

Nano Letters

Xiaodong Xu, Nathaniel M. Gabor, Jonathan S. Alden, Arend M. van der Zande, Paul L. McEuen
2008

Impermeable Atomic Membranes from Graphene Sheets

Nano Letters

J. Scott Bunch, Scott S. Verbridge, Jonathan S. Alden, Arend M. van der Zande, Jeevak M. Parpia, Harold G. Craighead, Paul L. McEuen
2008

Imaging Mechanical Vibrations in Suspended Graphene Sheets

Nano Letters

D. Garcia-Sanchez, A. M. van der Zande, A. San Paulo, B. Lassagne, P. L. McEuen, A. Bachtold
2007

Mechanical properties of suspended graphene sheets

Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B: Microelectronics and Nanometer Structures Processing, Measurement, and Phenomena

I. W. Frank, D. M. Tanenbaum, A. M. van der Zande, P. L. McEuen
2007

Electromechanical Resonators from Graphene Sheets

Science

J. Scott Bunch, Arend M. van der Zande, Scott S. Verbridge, Ian W. Frank, David M. Tanenbaum, Jeevak M. Parpia, Harold G. Craighead, Paul L. McEuen
2002

Geometry and optics calibration for air fluorescence detectors using star light

Astroparticle Physics

P.A Sadowski, A.M van der Zande, R Abbasi, T Abu-Zayyad, G Archbold, J Bellido, K Belov, J.W Belz, D.R Bergman, J Boyer, Z Cao, R Clay, B Dawson, A.A Everett, J.H.V Girard, R.C Gray, W.P Hanlon, B.F Jones, C.C.H Jui, D.B Kieda, K Kim, B Knapp, W Lee, E.C Loh, K Martens, G Martin, N Manago, E.J Mannel, J.A.J Matthews, J.N Matthews, J.R Meyer, T Minagawa, S.A Moore, P Morrison, A.N Moosman, J.R Mumford, L Perera, K Reil, R Riehle, M Roberts, M Sasaki, M Sasano, M Seman, S.R Schnetzer, P Shen, K Simpson, J.D Smith, P.V Sokolsky, C Song, R.W Springer, B.T Stokes, M Teshima, S.B Thomas, G.B Thomson, T.D VanderVeen, S Westerhoff, L.R Wiencke, A Zech, X Zhang

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