† Corresponding,* Equal Contribution
SUSTech
- Chen, Q.*, Zhang, S.*, Xian, G., Hu, H., Wu, X., Wu, X., Huang, J.-S., Huang, C.-B., Zhong, J.-H., Zhang, Y., Yuan, X., Min, C.†, and Dai, Y.†. Synthetic Spatiotemporal Plasmonic Vortices on Chip. Phys. Rev. Lett. 136, 256903, 2026.
- Chen, J., Wu, X.†, Gu, M., Chen, S., Zhang, Y., Dai, Y., Liu, Q., Zhao, Y., and Huang, M.†, Manipulation of the excitonic emission in few-layer CrSBr by magnetic order, strain, and electrostatic doping. Appl. Phys. Lett. 128, 212401, 2026.
- Hegde, A., Gupta, K., Dai, Y., and Huang, C.-B.†, Geometry-Driven Lattice of Photonic Spin-Meron Tubes in Free Space. Phys. Rev. Lett. 136, 126601, 2026.
- Chen, J.*, Gu, M.*, Wu, X., Chen, S., Xing, G., Jia, M., Huang, T., Peng, H., Sun, M., Liu, Q., Dai, Y., and Huang, M.†, Magnetic Field Tunable Raman Scattering and Zone-Folding Phonons in Two-Dimensional Magnet CrSBr. ACS Nano 20, 2655-2663, 2026.
- Zhou, Z.†, Ghosh, A., Yang, S., Dai, Y., Huang, C.-B., and Petek, H.†, Nanoscale momentum transport by dual plasmonic vortex design. Appl. Phys. Rev. 12, 2025.
- Xiang, B., Li, Y., Spencer, M., Dai, Y., Bai, Y., Basov, D., and Zhu, X.†, Optical spin hall effect in exciton-polariton condensates in lead halide perovskite microcavities. J. Chem. Phys. 160, 161104, 2024.
- Ghosh, A., Yang, S., Dai, Y.†, Liu, V., and Petek, H.†, Plasmonic vortices host magnetoelectric interactions. Phys. Rev. Research 6, 013163, 2024.
- Dai, Y.†, Ultrafast photoemission electron microscopy: A multidimensional probe of nonequilibrium physics. Chin. Phys. B 33, 038703, 2024.
- Ghosh, A., Yang, S., Dai, Y., and Petek, H.†, The Spin Texture Topology of Polygonal Plasmon Fields. ACS Photonics 10, 13-23, 2023.
Prior to SUSTech
- Dai, Y., Ghosh, A., Yang, S., Zhou, Z., Huang, C.B. and Petek, H.†, Poincaré Engineering of Surface Plasmon Polaritons. Nat. Rev. Phys., pp.1, 2022.
- Wang, F., Chu, W., Huber, L., Tu, T., Dai, Y., Wang, J., Peng, H., Zhao, J.† and Zhu, X.Y. †, Phonon Signatures for Polaron Formation in an Anharmonic Semiconductor. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci., 119, e2122436119, 2022.
- Dai, Y., Zhou, Z., Ghosh, A., Kapoor, K., Dąbrowski, M., Kubo, A., Huang, C.B. and Petek, H. †, Ultrafast Microscopy of a Twisted Plasmonic Spin Skyrmion. Appl. Phys. Rev., 9, 011420, 2022.
- Ghosh, A., Yang, S., Dai, Y.†, Zhou, Z., Huang, C.-B. † & Petek, H.† A Topological Lattice of Plasmonic Merons. Appl. Phys. Rev., 8, 041413, 2021. (Featured Article)
- Dai, Y.*, Zheng, Q.J*, Ziffer. M.E., Rhodes, D., Hone, J., Zhao, J. & Zhu, X.-Y. Ultrafast Ferroelectric Ordering on the Surface of a Topological Semimetal MoTe2. Nano Lett., 21, 9903, 2021.
- Spencer, S., Fu, Y., Schlaus, A., Huang, D., Dai, Y., Smith, M., Lee, K.J., Bakr, O., Gamelin, D., Jin, S. & Zhu, X.-Y. Spin-Orbit Coupled Exciton-Polariton Condensates in Lead Halide Perovskites. Sci. Adv., 7, eabj7667, 2021.
- Wang, F., Fu, Y., Ziffer, M., Dai, Y., Maehrlein, S. & Zhu, X.-Y. Solvated Electrons in Solids一Ferroelectric Large Polarons in Lead Halide Perovskites. J. Am. Chem. Soc., 143, 5, 2021.
- Dai, Y., Zhou, Z., Ghosh, A., Yang, S., Huang, C.-B. & Petek, H. Ultrafast Nanofemto Photoemission Electron Microscopy of Vectorial Plasmonic Fields. MRS Bulletin, 46, 738, 2021.
- Dai, Y. †, Zhou, Z., Ghosh, A., Mong, S.K.R., Kubo, A., Huang, C.-B. & Petek, H.† Plasmonic Topological Quasiparticle on the Nanometre and Femtosecond Scales. Nature, 588, 616, 2020.
- Dai, Y.*, Ziffer. M.* & Zhu, X.-Y. Screening of Hot Electrons in a Ferroelectric Semiconductor In2Se3. Phys. Rev. B, 102, 195201, 2020.
- Dąbrowski, M, Dai, Y. & Petek, H. Ultrafast Photoemission Electron Microscopy –Imaging Plasmons in Space and Time. Chem. Rev., 120, 6247, 2020.
- Dai, Y., Dąbrowski, M. & Petek, H. Optical Field Tuning of Localized Plasmon Modes in Ag Microcrystals at the Nanofemto Scale. J. Chem. Phys., 152, 054201, 2020. (Editor’s Pick)
- Dai, Y. & Petek, H. Plasmonic Spin Hall Effect in Surface Plasmon Polariton Focusing. ACS Photonics, 6, 2005, 2019.
- Dai, Y., Dąbrowski, M., Vartkess, A. & Petek, H. Ultrafast Imaging of Spin-Momentum Locked Surface Plasmon Polaritons. ACS Nano, 12, 6588, 2018.
- Tan, S., Dai, Y., Ren, J., Zhao, J. & Petek, H. Photoinduced Coherent Electron Transfer at Ag/Graphite Heterojunction. Phys. Rev. Lett., 120, 126801, 2018.
- Dąbrowski, M., Dai, Y. & Petek, H. Ultrafast Microscopy : Imaging Light with Photoelectrons on the Nano-Femto Scale. J. Phys. Chem. Lett., 8, 4446, 2017.
- Tan, S., Liu, L., Dai, Y., Ren, J., Zhao, J. & Petek, H. Ultrafast Plasmon-Enhanced Hot Electron Generation at Ag Nanocluster/Graphite Heterojunctions. J. Am. Chem. Soc., 139, 6160, 2017.
- Dąbrowski, M., Dai, Y., Hocevar, M., Frolov, S. & Petek, H. Nanoscale Guiding and Shaping of Indium Droplets. Appl. Phys. Lett., 109, 261602, 2016.
- Da̧browski, M., Dai, Y., Argondizzo, A., Zou, Q., Cui, X. & Petek, H. Multiphoton Photoemission Microscopy of High-Order Plasmonic Resonances at the Ag/Vacuum and Ag/Si Interfaces of Epitaxial Silver Nanowires. ACS Photonics, 3, 1704, 2016.

