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Dr Oleg Makarovskiy

Associate Professor, Faculty of Science

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My research focuses on experimental semiconductor physics, quantum phenomena in semiconductor nanostructures, and their applications in functional electronic and optoelectronic devices. My major research activities include: study of quantum electronic, spintronic, microwave and optoelectronic effects in semiconductor devices based on novel 2D (graphene, van der Waals crystals), 0D (quantum dots, colloidal nanocrystals), and conventional 3D (III-V and Si) material systems.

Teaching Summary

Year 2. Experimental Physics

Year 3 Semiconductor Physics

Year 4 Quantum Transport

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CURRENT RESEARCH INTERESTS

My research focuses on experimental semiconductor physics, quantum phenomena in semiconductor nanostructures, and their applications in functional electronic and optoelectronic devices. My major research activities include: study of quantum electronic, spintronic, microwave and optoelectronic effects in semiconductor devices based on novel 2D (graphene, van der Waals crystals), 0D (quantum dots, colloidal nanocrystals), and conventional 3D (III-V and Si) material systems.

Selected Publications

  • COTTAM, NATHAN D., AUSTIN, JONATHAN S., ZHANG, CHENGXI, PATANE, AMALIA, ESCOFFIER, WALTER, GOIRAN, MICHEL, PIERRE, MATHIEU, COLETTI, CAMILLA, MISEIKIS, VAIDOTAS, TURYANSKA, LYUDMILA and MAKAROVSKY, OLEG, 2023. Magnetic and Electric Field Dependent Charge Transfer in Perovskite/Graphene Field Effect Transistors ADVANCED ELECTRONIC MATERIALS. 9(2),
  • GOSLING, JONATHAN H., MOROZOV, SERGEY, V, VDOVIN, EVGENII E., GREENAWAY, MARK T., KHANIN, YURII N., KUDRYNSKYI, ZAKHAR, PATANE, AMALIA, EAVES, LAURENCE, TURYANSKA, LYUDMILA, FROMHOLD, T. MARK and MAKAROVSKY, OLEG, 2023. Graphene FETs with high and low mobilities have universal temperature-dependent properties NANOTECHNOLOGY. 34(12),
  • AUSTIN, JONATHAN S. S., COTTAM, NATHAN D. D., ZHANG, CHENGXI, WANG, FEIRAN, GOSLING, JONATHAN H. H., NELSON-DUMMET, OLIVER, JAMES, TYLER S. S., BETON, PETER H. H., TRINDADE, GUSTAVO F. F., ZHOU, YUNDONG, TUCK, CHRISTOPHER J. J., HAGUE, RICHARD, MAKAROVSKY, OLEG and TURYANSKA, LYUDMILA, 2023. Photosensitisation of inkjet printed graphene with stable all-inorganic perovskite nanocrystals NANOSCALE. 15(5), 2134-2142
  • WEITMAN, MICHAL, EISENKRAFT, ARIK, TASHMA, ZEEV, MAKAROVSKY, IGOR, LAST, DAVID, DANIELS, DIANNE, GUEZ, DAVID, SHNEOR, RAN, MARDOR, YAEL, NUDELMAN, ABRAHAM and KRIVOY, AMIR, 2022. Synthesis and preliminary biological evaluation of gabactyzine, a benactyzine-GABA mutual prodrug, as an organophosphate antidote SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 12(1),
  • WANG, FEIRAN, GOSLING, JONATHAN H., TRINDADE, GUSTAVO F., RANCE, GRAHAM A., MAKAROVSKY, OLEG, COTTAM, NATHAN D., KUDRYNSKYI, ZAKHAR, BALANOV, ALEXANDER G., GREENAWAY, MARK T., WILDMAN, RICKY D., HAGUE, RICHARD, TUCK, CHRISTOPHER, FROMHOLD, T. MARK and TURYANSKA, LYUDMILA, 2021. Inter-Flake Quantum Transport of Electrons and Holes in Inkjet-Printed Graphene Devices ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS. 31(5), 2007478
  • XIE, SHIHONG, DEY, ANUBHAB, YAN, WENJING, KUDRYNSKYI, ZAKHAR R., BALAKRISHNAN, NILANTHY, MAKAROVSKY, OLEG, KOVALYUK, ZAKHAR D., CASTANON, ELI G., KOLOSOV, OLEG, WANG, KAIYOU and PATANE, AMALIA, 2021. Ferroelectric semiconductor junctions based on graphene/In2Se3/graphene van der Waals heterostructures 2D MATERIALS. 8(4),
  • COTTAM, NATHAN D., ZHANG, CHENGXI, WILDMAN, JONI L., PATANE, AMALIA, TURYANSKA, LYUDMILA and MAKAROVSKY, OLEG, 2021. Light-Induced Stark Effect and Reversible Photoluminescence Quenching in Inorganic Perovskite Nanocrystals ADVANCED OPTICAL MATERIALS. 9(13),
  • GOSLING, JONATHAN H., MAKAROVSKY, OLEG, WANG, FEIRAN, COTTAM, NATHAN D., GREENAWAY, MARK T., PATANE, AMALIA, WILDMAN, RICKY D., TUCK, CHRISTOPHER J., TURYANSKA, LYUDMILA and FROMHOLD, T. MARK, 2021. Universal mobility characteristics of graphene originating from charge scattering by ionised impurities COMMUNICATIONS PHYSICS. 4(1),
  • KUDRYNSKYI, ZAKHAR R., KERFOOT, JAMES, MAZUMDER, DEBARATI, GREENAWAY, MARK T., VDOVIN, EVGENI E., MAKAROVSKY, OLEG, KOVALYUK, ZAKHAR D., EAVES, LAURENCE, BETON, PETER H. and PATANE, AMALIA, 2020. Resonant tunnelling into the two-dimensional subbands of InSe layers COMMUNICATIONS PHYSICS. 3(1),
  • COTTAM, NATHAN D., ZHANG, CHENGXI, TURYANSKA, LYUDMILA, EAVES, LAURENCE, KUDRYNSKYI, ZAKHAR, VDOVIN, EVGENII E., PATANE, AMALIA and MAKAROVSKY, OLEG, 2020. Defect-Assisted High Photoconductive UV-Visible Gain in Perovskite-Decorated Graphene Transistors ACS APPLIED ELECTRONIC MATERIALS. 2(1), 147-154
  • KUDRYNSKYI, ZAKHAR R., WANG, XUETING, SUTCLIFFE, JAKE, BHUIYAN, MAHABUB A., FU, YUHAO, YANG, ZHUO, MAKAROVSKY, OLEG, EAVES, LAURENCE, SOLOMON, ANDRIJ, MASLYUK, VOLODYMYR T., KOVALYUK, ZAKHAR D., ZHANG, LIJUN and PATANE, AMALIA, 2020. Van der Waals SnSe2(1-x)S2x Alloys: Composition-Dependent Bowing Coefficient and Electron-Phonon Interaction ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS. 30(9),
  • MAZUMDER, DEBARATI, XIE, JIAHAO, KUDRYNSKYI, ZAKHAR R., WANG, XINJIANG, MAKAROVSKY, OLEG, BHUIYAN, MAHABUB A., KIM, HYUNSEOK, CHANG, TING-YUAN, HUFFAKER, DIANA L., KOVALYUK, ZAKHAR D., ZHANG, LIJUN and PATANE, AMALIA, 2020. Enhanced Optical Emission from 2D InSe Bent onto Si-Pillars ADVANCED OPTICAL MATERIALS.
  • FELTON, JAMES, BLUNDO, ELENA, LING, SANLIANG, GLOVER, JOSEPH, KUDRYNSKYI, ZAKHAR R., MAKAROVSKY, OLEG, KOVALYUK, ZAKHAR D., BESLEY, ELENA, WALKER, GAVIN, POLIMENI, ANTONIO and PATANE, AMALIA, 2020. The Interaction of Hydrogen with the van der Waals Crystal gamma-InSe MOLECULES. 25(11),
  • DI PAOLA, D. M., LU, Q., REPISO, E., KESARIA, M., MAKAROVSKY, O., KRIER, A. and PATANE, A., 2020. Room temperature upconversion electroluminescence from a mid-infrared In(AsN) tunneling diode APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS. 116(14),
  • WANG, M., ANDREWS, C., REIMERS, S., AMIN, O. J., WADLEY, P., CAMPION, R. P., POOLE, S. F., FELTON, J., EDMONDS, K. W., GALLAGHER, B. L., RUSHFORTH, A. W., MAKAROVSKY, O., GAS, K., SAWICKI, M., KRIEGNER, D., ZUBAC, J., OLEJNIK, K., NOVAK, V, JUNGWIRTH, T., SHAHROKHVAND, M., ZEITLER, U., DHESI, S. S. and MACCHEROZZI, F., 2020. Spin flop and crystalline anisotropic magnetoresistance in CuMnAs PHYSICAL REVIEW B. 101(9),
  • VDOVIN, E. E., MISHCHENKO, A., GREENAWAY, M. T., ZHU, M. J., GHAZARYAN, D., MISRA, A., CAO, Y., MOROZOV, S. V., MAKAROVSKY, O., FROMHOLD, T. M., PATANE, A., SLOTMAN, G. J., KATSNELSON, M. I., GEIM, A. K., NOVOSELOV, K. S. and EAVES, L., 2016. Phonon-Assisted Resonant Tunneling of Electrons in Graphene-Boron Nitride Transistors PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS. 116(18),
  • MUDD, G. W., MOLAS, M. R., CHEN, X., ZOLYOMI, V., NOGAJEWSKI, K., KUDRYNSKYI, Z. R., KOVALYUK, Z. D., YUSA, G., MAKAROVSKY, O., EAVES, L., POTEMSKI, M., FAL'KO, V. I. and PATANE, A., 2016. The direct-to-indirect band gap crossover in two-dimensional van der Waals Indium Selenide crystals SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 6,
  • MUDD, GARRY W., SVATEK, SIMON A., HAGUE, LEE, MAKAROVSKY, OLEG, KUDRYNSKYI, ZAKHAR R., MELLOR, CHRISTOPHER J., BETON, PETER H., EAVES, LAURENCE, NOVOSELOV, KOSTYA S., KOVALYUK, ZAKHAR D., VDOVIN, EVGENY E., MARSDEN, ALEX J., WILSON, NEIL R. and PATANE, AMALIA, 2015. High Broad-Band Photoresponsivity of Mechanically Formed InSe-Graphene van der Waals Heterostructures ADVANCED MATERIALS. 27(25), 3760-3766
  • TURYANSKA, LYUDMILA, MAKAROVSKY, OLEG, SVATEK, SIMON A., BETON, PETER H., MELLOR, CHRISTOPHER J., PATANE, AMALIA, EAVES, LAURENCE, THOMAS, NEIL R., FAY, MICHAEL W., MARSDEN, ALEXANDER J. and WILSON, NEIL R., 2015. Ligand-Induced Control of Photoconductive Gain and Doping in a Hybrid Graphene-Quantum Dot Transistor ADVANCED ELECTRONIC MATERIALS. 1(7),
  • GREENAWAY, M. T., VDOVIN, E. E., MISHCHENKO, A., MAKAROVSKY, O., PATANE, A., WALLBANK, J. R., CAO, Y., KRETININ, A. V., ZHU, M. J., MOROZOV, S. V., FAL'KO, V. I., NOVOSELOV, K. S., GEIM, A. K., FROMHOLD, T. M. and EAVES, L., 2015. Resonant tunnelling between the chiral Landau states of twisted graphene lattices NATURE PHYSICS. 11(12), 1057-1062
  • MISHCHENKO, A., TU, J. S., CAO, Y., GORBACHEV, R. V., WALLBANK, J. R., GREENAWAY, M. T., MOROZOV, V. E., MOROZOV, S. V., ZHU, M. J., WONG, S. L., WITHERS, F., WOODS, C. R., KIM, Y-J., WATANABE, K., TANIGUCHI, T., VDOVIN, E. E., MAKAROVSKY, O., FROMHOLD, T. M., FAL'KO, V. I., GEIM, A. K., EAVES, L. and NOVOSELOV, K. S., 2014. Twist-controlled resonant tunnelling in graphene/boron nitride/graphene heterostructures NATURE NANOTECHNOLOGY. 9(10), 808-813
  • GEORGIOU, T., JALIL, R., BELLE, B.D., BRITNELL, L., GORBACHEV, R.V., MOROZOV, S.V., KIM, Y.-J., GHOLINIA, A., HAIGH, S.J., MAKAROVSKY, O., EAVES, L., PONOMARENKO, L.A., GEIM, A.K., NOVOSELOV, K.S. and MISHCHENKO, A., 2013. Vertical field-effect transistor based on graphene-WS2 heterostructures for flexible and transparent electronics Nature Nanotechnology. 8(2), 100-103
  • MUDD, G.W., SVATEK, S.A., REN, T., PATANĂˆ, A., MAKAROVSKY, O., EAVES, L., BETON, P.H., KOVALYUK, Z.D., LASHKAREV, G.V., KUDRYNSKYI, Z.R. and DMITRIEV, A.I., 2013. Tuning the bandgap of exfoliated InSe nanosheets by quantum confinement Advanced Materials. n/a(n/a), n/a
  • MUDD, GARRY W., SVATEK, SIMON A., REN, TIANHANG, PATANE, AMALIA, MAKAROVSKY, OLEG, EAVES, LAURENCE, BETON, PETER H., KOVALYUK, ZAKHAR D., LASHKAREV, GEORGE V., KUDRYNSKYI, ZAKHAR R. and DMITRIEV, ALEXANDR I., 2013. Tuning the Bandgap of Exfoliated InSe Nanosheets by Quantum Confinement ADVANCED MATERIALS. 25(40), 5714-+
  • GEORGIOU, THANASIS, JALIL, RASHID, BELLE, BRANSON D., BRITNELL, LIAM, GORBACHEV, ROMAN V., MOROZOV, SERGEY V., KIM, YONG-JIN, GHOLINIA, ALI, HAIGH, SARAH J., MAKAROVSKY, OLEG, EAVES, LAURENCE, PONOMARENKO, LEONID A., GEIM, ANDRE K., NOVOSELOV, KOSTYA S. and MISHCHENKO, ARTEM, 2013. Vertical field-effect transistor based on graphene-WS2 heterostructures for flexible and transparent electronics NATURE NANOTECHNOLOGY. 8(2), 100-103

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