Nicole A. Benedek

Materials Science · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials(38), Multiferroics and related materials(26), Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides(24), Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials(20), Crystallization and Solubility Studies(15)

Publications115 total

Synthesis of epitaxial TaO$_2$ thin films on Al$_2$O$_3$ by suboxide molecular-beam epitaxy and thermal laser epitaxy
ArXiv.org·2026Open Access
Synthesis of epitaxial TaO$_2$ thin films on Al$_2$O$_3$ by suboxide molecular-beam epitaxy and thermal laser epitaxy
arXiv (Cornell University)·2026Open Access
Understanding long-lived metastable phases in ultrafast optical experiments
npj Quantum Materials·2025Open Access
Orbitally-Resolved Mechanical Properties of Solids from Maximally Localized Wannier Functions
arXiv (Cornell University)·2025Open Access
Picosecond Expansion in <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:mrow><mml:msub><mml:mi>LaAlO</mml:mi><mml:mn>3</mml:mn></mml:msub></mml:mrow></mml:math> Resonantly Driven by Infrared-Active Phonons
Physical Review Letters·2025· 1 cited
Editorial: Symmetry-guided rational design and control of quantum matter with new functionality
Frontiers in Materials·2025Open Access
Picosecond expansion in LaAlO3 resonantly driven by infrared-active phonons
arXiv (Cornell University)·2024Open Access
Insights and Innovations from the SSMCDAT 2023: Bridging Solid-State Materials Chemistry and Data Science
Chemistry of Materials·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Ultrafast Optically Induced Perturbation of Oxygen Octahedral Rotations in Multiferroic BiFeO<sub>3</sub> Thin Films
Nano Letters·2024· 1 cited
Picosecond volume expansion drives a later-time insulator–metal transition in a nano-textured Mott insulator
Nature Physics·2024· 13 citedOpen Access
Coherent control of the translational and point group symmetries of crystals with light
Physical review. B./Physical review. B·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
Interactions in ionic molecular crystals
RMIT Research Repository (RMIT University Library)·2024Open Access
Coherent control of the translational and point group symmetries of crystals with light
arXiv (Cornell University)·2023Open Access
Picosecond volume expansion drives a later-time insulator-metal transition in a nano-textured Mott Insulator
arXiv (Cornell University)·2023Open Access
Hybrid Improper Ferroelectricity: A Theoretical, Computational, and Synthetic Perspective
Annual Review of Materials Research·2022· 38 citedOpen Access
Giant Raman shifting susceptibilities via infrared-resonant scattering
2022
Giant Optical Nonlinearities and Ultrafast Control of Optical Symmetry via IR-Resonant Raman Scattering
The International Conference on Ultrafast Phenomena (UP) 2022·2022
Two-pulse enabled coherent control of structural dynamics
The International Conference on Ultrafast Phenomena (UP) 2022·2022
Understanding mechanisms of thermal expansion in complex oxide thin-films from first principles: Role of high-order phonon-strain anharmonicity
Journal of Applied Physics·2021· 2 citedOpen Access
A Strategy to Identify Materials Exhibiting a Large Nonlinear Phononics Response: Tuning the Ultrafast Structural Response of LaAlO$_3$ with Pressure
arXiv (Cornell University)·2021Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Craig J. Fennie(12), Michael W. Finnis(7), Michael A. Hayward(7), Turan Birol(6), Guru Khalsa(6), James M. Rondinelli(5), Alexandra S. Gibbs(5), P. Shiv Halasyamani(5), Andrew T. Mulder(4), Alvin L.-S. Chua(4), Adrian P. Sutton(4), Ian K. Snook(4), Kay Latham(4), Irene Yarovsky(4), Weiguo Zhang(4), Christian Elsässer(3), D. J. H. Cockayne(3), Tong Zhu(3), Ethan T. Ritz(3), Jeffrey Z. Kaaret(3)