Wei Tsen's research focuses on the study of low-dimensional materials that exhibit exotic quantum phenomena, and their integration into novel electronic devices. Member of the Institute for Quantum Computing 2013 PhD Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA 2006 BS University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA

Structural, optical, and electronic properties of low-dimensional, quantum materials Novel microscopy techniques and characterization Manipulation and fabrication of mesoscopic electronic devices

A. W. Tsen, B. Hunt, Y. D. Kim, Z. J. Yuan, S. Jia, R. J. Cava, J. Hone, P. Kim, C. R. Dean, A. N. Pasupathy, “Nature of the Quantum Metal in a Two-Dimensional Crystalline Superconductor,” Nature Phys., doi:10.1038/nphys3579. A. W. Tsen, R. Hovden, D. Z. Wang, Y. D. Kim, Y. Liu, Y. Sun, J. Hone, L. F. Kourkoutis, P. Kim, A. N. Pasupathy, “Structure and Control of Charge Density Waves in Two-Dimensional 1T-TaS2,” Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., 112, 15054 (2015). J. S. Alden, A. W. Tsen, P. Y. Huang, R. Hovden, L. Brown, J. Park, D. A. Muller, P. L. McEuen, “Strain Solitons and Topological Defects in Bilayer Graphene,” Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., 110, 11256 (2013). A. W. Tsen, L. Brown, M. P. Levendorf, F. Ghahari, P. Y. Huang, R. W. Havener, C. S. Ruiz-Vargas, D. A. Muller, P. Kim, J. Park, “Tailoring Electrical Transport Across Grain Boundaries in Polycrystalline Graphene,” Science, 336, 1143 (2012). A. W. Tsen, L. A. K. Donev, H. Kurt, L. H. Herman, J. Park, “Imaging the electrical conductance of individual carbon nanotubes with photothermal current microscopy,” Nature Nanotechnol., 4, 108 (2009). Y. H. Ahn, A. W. Tsen, B. Kim, Y. W. Park, J. Park, “Photocurrent Imaging of p-n Junctions in Ambipolar Carbon Nanotube Transistors,” Nano Lett., 7, 3320 (2007).