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*The list contains only the publications affiliating HKU (Physics) or publications by members of our departments (sorted by publication year and the name of the Journal).

Transient spin current under a thermal switch

X.B. Chen, J.T. Yuan, G.M. Tang, J. Wang, Z.H. Zhang, C.M. Hu, H. Guo

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, Vol.51(27), 274004:1-10, 2018

Newton’s second law in spin–orbit torque

C.S. Ho, S.G. Tan, S.Q. Shen, M.B.A. Jalil

Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, Vol.30(39), 395301:1-6, 2018

Nanometrology of field gradient using donor spins in silicon

P. Gong, H.L. Pang, H.Y. Yu, W. Yao

Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, Vol.30(42), 425301:1-8, 2018

Geometric effect on quantum anomalous Hall states in magnetic topological insulators

Y.X. Xing, F.M. Xu, Q.F. Sun, J. Wang, Y.G. Yao

Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, Vol.30(43), 435303:1-8, 2018

Formation of 1D Infinite Chains Directed by Metal–Metal and/or π–π Stacking Interactions of Water-Soluble Platinum(II) 2,6-Bis(benzimidazol-2′-yl)pyridine Double Complex Salts

C.H. Wong, C. Po, Y.L. Leung, K.W. Chan, S.Y. Yang, B.R. Zhu, X.D. Cui, V.W.W. Yam

Journal of the American Chemical Society, Vol.140(2), 657-666, 2018

Catalytic conversion of methanol to larger organic molecules over crystalline forsterite: Laboratory study and astrophysical implications

Q. Li, W. Dai, B.S. Liu, P.J. Sarre, M.H. Xie, A.S.C. Cheung

Molecular Astrophysics, Vol.13, 22-29, 2018