Dr Pankaj Sharma
Adjunct Lecturer

Dr Pankaj Sharma

Ph.D. Physics (2013), University of Nebraska, Lincoln, US

Science
School of Materials Science & Engineering
Location
School of Materials Science & Engineering, Hilmer Building (E10), UNSW Sydney, Australia
  • Book Chapters | 2020
    Sharma P; Seidel J, 2020, 'Interfacial responsive functional oxides for nanoelectronics', in Springer Series in Materials Science, pp. 197 - 214, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-39994-8_6
  • Journal articles | 2023
    Zhang D; Schoenherr P; Sharma P; Seidel J, 2023, 'Ferroelectric order in van der Waals layered materials', Nature Reviews Materials, vol. 8, pp. 25 - 40, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41578-022-00484-3
    Journal articles | 2022
    A A; Hou F; Seidel J; B V R; Sharma P, 2022, 'Microstructural and piezoelectric properties of ZnO films', Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing, vol. 146, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mssp.2022.106680
    Journal articles | 2022
    Ayana A ; Gummagol NB; Patil PS; Goutam UK; Sharma P; Rajendra BV, 2022, 'A comprehensive investigation of structural and optical properties of the spray coated Nd-doped ZnO', Journal of Alloys and Compounds, vol. 922, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2022.166262
    Journal articles | 2022
    Ayana A; Gummagol NB; Patil PS; Goutam UK; Sharma P; Rajendra BV, 2022, 'Role of deposition temperature on non-linear optical properties of spray-coated Zn0.95Nd0.05O films', Optik, vol. 271, pp. 170203 - 170203, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijleo.2022.170203
    Journal articles | 2022
    Nguyen HTD; Wang Y; Schoenherr P; Sharma P; Seidel J, 2022, '"oxygen Sponge" Dynamics in Topotactic SrCo1- xFexO3-δ', ACS Applied Electronic Materials, vol. 4, pp. 6382 - 6388, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsaelm.2c01605
    Journal articles | 2022
    Sharma P; Moise TS; Colombo L; Seidel J, 2022, 'Roadmap for Ferroelectric Domain Wall Nanoelectronics', Advanced Functional Materials, vol. 32, pp. 2110263 - 2110263, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202110263
    Journal articles | 2022
    Sharma P; Morozovska AN; Eliseev EA; Zhang Q; Sando D; Valanoor N; Seidel J, 2022, 'Specific Conductivity of a Ferroelectric Domain Wall', ACS Applied Electronic Materials, vol. 4, pp. 2739 - 2746, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsaelm.2c00261
    Journal articles | 2021
    Ayana A; Gummagol NB; Patil PS; Sharma P; Rajendra BV, 2021, 'Enhancement of optical limiting performance in nanocrystalline La3+ doped ZnO film', Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing, vol. 133, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mssp.2021.105931
    Journal articles | 2021
    Ayana A; Patil PS; Gummagol NB; Goutam UK; Sharma P; Rajendra BV, 2021, 'Microstructural, linear and nonlinear optical study of spray pyrolysed nanostructured La–ZnO thin film: An effect of deposition temperature', Optical Materials, vol. 122, pp. 111742 - 111742, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.optmat.2021.111742
    Journal articles | 2021
    Kim D; Lim J; Lee S; Soufiani AM; Choi E; Ievlev AV; Borodinov N; Liu Y; Ovchinnikova OS; Ahmadi M; Lim S; Sharma P; Seidel J; Noh JH; Yun JS, 2021, 'Microstructural Evaluation of Phase Instability in Large Bandgap Metal Halide Perovskites', ACS Nano, vol. 15, pp. 20391 - 20402, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.1c08726
    Journal articles | 2021
    Su R; Wang Z; Zhu L; Pan Y; Zhang D; Wen H; Luo Z; Li L; Li F; Wu M; He L; Sharma P; Seidel J, 2021, 'Strain‐Engineered Nano‐Ferroelectrics for High‐Efficiency Piezocatalytic Overall Water Splitting', Angewandte Chemie, vol. 133, pp. 16155 - 16162, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ange.202103112
    Journal articles | 2021
    Su R; Wang Z; Zhu L; Pan Y; Zhang D; Wen H; Luo ZD; Li L; Li FT; Wu M; He L; Sharma P; Seidel J, 2021, 'Strain-Engineered Nano-Ferroelectrics for High-Efficiency Piezocatalytic Overall Water Splitting', Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, vol. 60, pp. 16019 - 16026, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/anie.202103112
    Journal articles | 2021
    Sundaram S; Olson S; Sharma P; Rajendra S, 2021, 'A review of the impact of the covid-19 pandemic on colorectal cancer screening: Implications and solutions', Pathogens, vol. 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pathogens10111508
    Journal articles | 2021
    Zhang D; Luo ZD; Yao Y; Schoenherr P; Sha C; Pan Y; Sharma P; Alexe M; Seidel J, 2021, 'Anisotropic Ion Migration and Electronic Conduction in van der Waals Ferroelectric CuInP2S6', Nano Letters, vol. 21, pp. 995 - 1002, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.nanolett.0c04023
    Journal articles | 2021
    Zhang D; Sando D; Pan Y; Sharma P; Seidel J, 2021, 'Robust ferroelectric polarization retention in harsh environments through engineered domain wall pinning', Journal of Applied Physics, vol. 129, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/5.0029620
    Journal articles | 2020
    Hou F; Zhang D; Sharma P; Singh S; Wu T; Seidel J, 2020, 'Oxidation Kinetics of WTe2Surfaces in Different Environments', ACS Applied Electronic Materials, vol. 2, pp. 2196 - 2202, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsaelm.0c00380
    Journal articles | 2020
    Ji F; Sharma P; Xin T; Zhang D; Liu Y; Niu R; Cairney JM; Seidel J, 2020, 'Lateral Gating of 2D Electron Gas in Cross-Sectional LaAlO3/SrTiO3', Advanced Electronic Materials, vol. 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/aelm.202000068
    Journal articles | 2020
    Kumar N; Kong S; Sharma P; Sharma P; Shi X; Vats G; Checchia S; Seidel J; Hoffman M; Daniels J, 2020, 'Functional surface layers in relaxor ferroelectrics', Journal of Materials Chemistry C, vol. 8, pp. 7663 - 7671, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/d0tc01300e
    Journal articles | 2020
    Younis A; Hu L; Sharma P; Lin CH; Mi Y; Guan X; Zhang D; Wang Y; He T; Liu X; Shabbir B; Huang S; Seidel J; Wu T, 2020, 'Enhancing Resistive Switching Performance and Ambient Stability of Hybrid Perovskite Single Crystals via Embedding Colloidal Quantum Dots', Advanced Functional Materials, vol. 30, pp. 2002948 - 2002948, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202002948
    Journal articles | 2020
    Zhang D; Sando D; Sharma P; Cheng X; Ji F; Govinden V; Weyland M; Nagarajan V; Seidel J, 2020, 'Superior polarization retention through engineered domain wall pinning', Nature Communications, vol. 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-14250-7
    Journal articles | 2019
    Glaum J; Heo Y; Acosta M; Sharma P; Seidel J; Hinterstein M, 2019, 'Revealing the role of local stress on the depolarization of BNT-BT-based relaxors', Physical Review Materials, vol. 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevMaterials.3.054406
    Journal articles | 2019
    Heo Y; Sharma P; Liu YY; Li JY; Seidel J, 2019, 'Mechanical probing of ferroelectrics at the nanoscale', Journal of Materials Chemistry C, vol. 7, pp. 12441 - 12462, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c9tc02661d
    Journal articles | 2019
    Kim D; Yun JS; Sharma P; Lee DS; Kim J; Soufiani AM; Huang S; Green MA; Ho-Baillie AWY; Seidel J, 2019, 'Light- and bias-induced structural variations in metal halide perovskites', Nature Communications, vol. 10, pp. 444, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-08364-1
    Journal articles | 2019
    Sharma P; Sando D; Zhang Q; Cheng X; Prosandeev S; Bulanadi R; Prokhorenko S; Bellaiche L; Chen LQ; Nagarajan V; Seidel J, 2019, 'Conformational Domain Wall Switch', Advanced Functional Materials, vol. 29, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201807523
    Journal articles | 2019
    Sharma P; Schoenherr P; Seidel J, 2019, 'Functional ferroic domain walls for nanoelectronics', Materials, vol. 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ma12182927
    Journal articles | 2019
    Sharma P; Xiang FX; Shao DF; Zhang D; Tsymbal EY; Hamilton AR; Seidel J, 2019, 'A room-temperature ferroelectric semimetal', Science Advances, vol. 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aax5080
    Journal articles | 2018
    Alsubaie A; Sharma P; Lee JH; Kim JY; Yang CH; Seidel J, 2018, 'Uniaxial Strain-Controlled Ferroelastic Domain Evolution in BiFeO3', ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, vol. 10, pp. 11768 - 11775, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsami.8b01711
    Journal articles | 2018
    Hsain HA; Sharma P; Yu H; Jones JL; So F; Seidel J, 2018, 'Enhanced piezoelectricity of thin film hafnia-zirconia (HZO) by inorganic flexible substrates', Applied Physics Letters, vol. 113, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.5031134
    Journal articles | 2018
    Sharma P; Huang Z; Li M; Li C; Hu S; Lee H; Lee JW; Eom CB; Pennycook SJ; Seidel J; Ariando ; Gruverman A, 2018, 'Oxygen Stoichiometry Effect on Polar Properties of LaAlO3/SrTiO3', Advanced Functional Materials, vol. 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201707159
    Journal articles | 2018
    Sharma P; Kang KR; Liu YY; Jang BK; Li JY; Yang CH; Seidel J, 2018, 'Optimizing the electromechanical response in morphotropic BiFeO3', Nanotechnology, vol. 29, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1361-6528/aab226
    Journal articles | 2018
    Young T; Sharma P; Kim DH; Ha TD; Juang JY; Chu YH; Seidel J; Nagarajan V; Yasui S; Itoh M; Sando D, 2018, 'Structural, magnetic, and ferroelectric properties of T-like cobalt-doped BiFeO3 thin films', APL Materials, vol. 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.5011783
    Journal articles | 2017
    Alsubaie A; Sharma P; Liu G; Nagarajan V; Seidel J, 2017, 'Mechanical stress-induced switching kinetics of ferroelectric thin films at the nanoscale', Nanotechnology, vol. 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1361-6528/aa536d
    Journal articles | 2017
    Heo Y; Hu S; Sharma P; Kim KE; Jang BK; Cazorla C; Yang CH; Seidel J, 2017, 'Impact of Isovalent and Aliovalent Doping on Mechanical Properties of Mixed Phase BiFeO3', ACS Nano, vol. 11, pp. 2805 - 2813, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.6b07869
    Journal articles | 2017
    Jang BK; Lee JH; Chu K; Sharma P; Kim GY; Ko KT; Kim KE; Kim YJ; Kang K; Jang HB; Jang H; Jung MH; Song K; Koo TY; Choi SY; Seidel J; Jeong YH; Ohldag H; Lee JS; Yang CH, 2017, 'Electric-field-induced spin disorder-to-order transition near a multiferroic triple phase point', Nature Physics, vol. 13, pp. 189 - 196, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nphys3902
    Journal articles | 2017
    Li T; Sharma P; Lipatov A; Lee H; Lee J-W; Zhuravlev MY; Paudel TR; Genenko YA; Eom C-B; Tsymbal EY; Sinitskii A; Gruverman A, 2017, 'Polarization-Mediated Modulation of Electronic and Transport Properties of Hybrid MoS2-BaTiO3-SrRuO3Tunnel Junctions.', Nano Lett, vol. 17, pp. 922 - 927, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.nanolett.6b04247
    Journal articles | 2017
    Sharma P; Zhang Q; Sando D; Lei CH; Liu Y; Li J; Nagarajan V; Seidel J, 2017, 'Nonvolatile ferroelectric domain wall memory', Science Advances, vol. 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.1700512
    Journal articles | 2016
    Sharma P; Heo Y; Jang BK; Liu Y; Nagarajan V; Li J; Yang CH; Seidel J, 2016, 'Morphotropic Phase Elasticity of Strained BiFeO3', Advanced Materials Interfaces, vol. 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/admi.201600033
    Journal articles | 2016
    Sharma P; Heo Y; Jang BK; Liu YY; Li JY; Yang CH; Seidel J, 2016, 'Structural and electronic transformation pathways in morphotropic BiFeO3', Scientific Reports, vol. 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep32347
    Journal articles | 2016
    Sharma P; Kang KR; Jang BK; Yang CH; Seidel J, 2016, 'Unraveling Elastic Anomalies during Morphotropic Phase Transitions', Advanced Electronic Materials, vol. 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/aelm.201600283
    Journal articles | 2015
    Sharma P; Ryu S; Burton JD; Paudel TR; Bark CW; Huang Z; Ariando ; Tsymbal EY; Catalan G; Eom CB; Gruverman A, 2015, 'Mechanical tuning of LaAlO3/SrTiO3 interface conductivity', Nano Letters, vol. 15, pp. 3547 - 3551, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.nanolett.5b01021
    Journal articles | 2015
    Yun S; Woo CS; Kim GY; Sharma P; Lee JH; Chu K; Song JH; Chung SY; Seidel J; Choi SY; Yang CH, 2015, 'Ferroelastic twin structures in epitaxial WO3 thin films', Applied Physics Letters, vol. 107, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4938396
    Journal articles | 2012
    Bark CW; Sharma P; Wang Y; Baek SH; Lee S; Ryu S; Folkman CM; Paudel TR; Kumar A; Kalinin SV; Sokolov A; Tsymbal EY; Rzchowski MS; Gruverman A; Eom CB, 2012, 'Switchable induced polarization in LaAlO 3/SrTiO 3 heterostructures', Nano Letters, vol. 12, pp. 1765 - 1771, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/nl3001088
    Journal articles | 2012
    Barroca NB; Daniel-Da-Silva AL; Gomes PS; Fernandes MHR; Lanceros-Méndez S; Sharma P; Gruverman A; Fernandes MHV; M.vilarinho P, 2012, 'Suitability of PLLA as piezoelectric substrates for tissue engineering evidenced by microscopy techniques', Microscopy and Microanalysis, vol. 18, pp. 63 - 64, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1431927612012974
    Journal articles | 2009
    Sharma P; Reece T; Wu D; Fridkin VM; Ducharme S; Gruverman A, 2009, 'Nanoscale domain patterns in ultrathin polymer ferroelectric films', Journal of Physics Condensed Matter, vol. 21, pp. 485902 - 485902, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0953-8984/21/48/485902

Book Chapters

Sharma P; Seidel J, 2020, 'Interfacial responsive functional oxides for nanoelectronics', in Springer Series in Materials Science, pp. 197 - 214, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-39994-8_6, ROS ID: 1536054

Sharma P; Seidel J, 2016, 'Scanning Probe Microscopy of Functional Materials Surfaces and Interfaces', in Advanced Materials Interfaces, pp. 63 - 125, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781119242604.ch3, ROS ID: 1306901

Selected Journal articles

Zhang D; Sando D; Sharma P; Cheng X; Ji F; Govinden V; Weyland M; Nagarajan V; Seidel J, 2020, 'Superior polarization retention through engineered domain wall pinning', Nature Communications, vol. 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-14250-7, ROS ID: 1515717

Kim D; Yun JS; Sharma P; Lee DS; Kim J; Soufiani AM; Huang S; Green MA; Ho-Baillie AWY; Seidel J, 2019, 'Light- and bias-induced structural variations in metal halide perovskites', Nature Communications, vol. 10, pp. 444, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-08364-1, ROS ID: 1408066

Sharma P; Schoenherr P; Seidel J, 2019, 'Functional ferroic domain walls for nanoelectronics', Materials, vol. 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ma12182927, ROS ID: 1477495

Sharma P; Sando D; Zhang Q; Cheng X; Prosandeev S; Bulanadi R; Prokhorenko S; Bellaiche L; Chen LQ; Nagarajan V; Seidel J, 2019, 'Conformational Domain Wall Switch', Advanced Functional Materials, vol. 29, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201807523, ROS ID: 1429970

Sharma P; Xiang FX; Shao DF; Zhang D; Tsymbal EY; Hamilton AR; Seidel J, 2019, 'A room-temperature ferroelectric semimetal', Science Advances, vol. 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aax5080, ROS ID: 1460589

Sharma P; Huang Z; Li M; Li C; Hu S; Lee H; Lee JW; Eom CB; Pennycook SJ; Seidel J; Ariando ; Gruverman A, 2018, 'Oxygen Stoichiometry Effect on Polar Properties of LaAlO3/SrTiO3', Advanced Functional Materials, vol. 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201707159, ROS ID: 1316704

Sharma P; Zhang Q; Sando D; Lei CH; Liu Y; Li J; Nagarajan V; Seidel J, 2017, 'Nonvolatile ferroelectric domain wall memory', Science Advances, vol. 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.1700512, ROS ID: 921356

Jang BK; Lee JH; Chu K; Sharma P; Kim GY; Ko KT; Kim KE; Kim YJ; Kang K; Jang HB; Jang H; Jung MH; Song K; Koo TY; Choi SY; Seidel J; Jeong YH; Ohldag H; Lee JS; Yang CH, 2017, 'Electric-field-induced spin disorder-to-order transition near a multiferroic triple phase point', Nature Physics, vol. 13, pp. 189 - 196, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nphys3902, ROS ID: 877331

Sharma P; Li T; Lipatov A; Lee H; Lee J-W; Zhuravlev MY; Paudel TR; Genenko YA; Eom C-B; Tsymbal EY; Sinitskii A; Gruverman A, 2017, 'Polarization-Mediated Modulation of Electronic and Transport Properties of Hybrid MoS2-BaTiO3-SrRuO3Tunnel Junctions.', Nano Lett, vol. 17, pp. 922 - 927, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.nanolett.6b04247, ROS ID: 893115

Sharma P; Kang KR; Jang BK; Yang CH; Seidel J, 2016, 'Unraveling Elastic Anomalies during Morphotropic Phase Transitions', Advanced Electronic Materials, vol. 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/aelm.201600283, ROS ID: 863008

Lipatov A; Sharma P; Gruverman A; Sinitskii A, 2015, 'Optoelectrical Molybdenum Disulfide (MoS2) - Ferroelectric Memories', ACS Nano, vol. 9, pp. 8089 - 8098, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.5b02078, ROS ID: 1359895

Sharma P; Ryu S; Burton JD; Paudel TR; Bark CW; Huang Z; Ariando ; Tsymbal EY; Catalan G; Eom CB; Gruverman A, 2015, 'Mechanical tuning of LaAlO3/SrTiO3 interface conductivity', Nano Letters, vol. 15, pp. 3547 - 3551, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.nanolett.5b01021, ROS ID: 1359893

Xiao Z; Yuan Y; Shao Y; Wang Q; Dong Q; Bi C; Sharma P; Gruverman A; Huang J, 2015, 'Giant switchable photovoltaic effect in organometal trihalide perovskite devices', Nature Materials, vol. 14, pp. 193 - 197, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nmat4150, ROS ID: 1359870

Sharma P; McQuaid RGP; McGilly LJ; Gregg JM; Gruverman A, 2013, 'Nanoscale dynamics of superdomain boundaries in single-crystal BaTiO 3 Lamellae', Advanced Materials, vol. 25, pp. 1323 - 1330, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adma.201203226, ROS ID: 1359884

Bark CW; Sharma P; Wang Y; Baek SH; Lee S; Ryu S; Folkman CM; Paudel TR; Kumar A; Kalinin SV; Sokolov A; Tsymbal EY; Rzchowski MS; Gruverman A; Eom CB, 2012, 'Switchable induced polarization in LaAlO 3/SrTiO 3 heterostructures', Nano Letters, vol. 12, pp. 1765 - 1771, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/nl3001088, ROS ID: 1359882

McQuaid RGP; McGilly LJ; Sharma P; Gruverman A; Gregg JM, 2011, 'Mesoscale flux-closure domain formation in single-crystal BaTiO3', Nature Communications, vol. 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms1413, ROS ID: 1359876

Sharma P; Reece TJ; Ducharme S; Gruverman A, 2011, 'High-resolution studies of domain switching behavior in nanostructured ferroelectric polymers', Nano Letters, vol. 11, pp. 1970 - 1975, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/nl200221z, ROS ID: 1359877

Yuan Y; Reece TJ; Sharma P; Poddar S; Ducharme S; Gruverman A; Yang Y; Huang J, 2011, 'Efficiency enhancement in organic solar cells with ferroelectric polymers', Nature Materials, vol. 10, pp. 296 - 302, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nmat2951, ROS ID: 1359871