Branislav K. Nikolic

Notable Publications

• D. A. Areshkin and B. K. Nikolic, "I-V curve signatures of nonequilibrium-driven band gap collapse in magnetically ordered zigzag graphene nanoribbon two-terminal devices," Phys. Rev. B 79, 205430 (2009).
• B. K. Nikolic and R. L. Dragomirova, "What can we learn about the dynamics of transported spins by measuring shot noise in spin-orbit-coupled nanostructures?," Semicond. Sci. Tech. 24, 064006 (2009), review article for the special issue of Semicond. Sci. Tech. on "The effcts of spin-orbit interaction on charge transport."
• S.-H. Chen, C.-R. Chang, J. Q. Xiao, and B. K. Nikolic, "Spin and charge pumping in magnetic tunnel junctions with precessing magnetization: A nonequilibrium Green function approach," Phys. Rev. B 79, 054424 (2009).
• B. K. Nikolic, L. P. Zarbo, and S. Souma, "Spin currents in semiconductor nanostructures: A nonequilibrium Green function approach," Chapter 24, page 814–866 in Volume I of "The Oxford Handbook on Nanoscience and Technology: Frontiers and Advances," Eds. A. V. Narlikar and Y. Y. Fu (Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2010); also available as arXiv:0907.4122.
• S. Souma and B. K. Nikolic, "Spin Hall current driven by quantum interferences in mesoscopic Rashba rings," Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 106602 (2005).
• B. K. Nikolic, L. P. Zarbo, and S. Souma, "Imaging mesoscopic spin Hall flow: Spatial distribution of local spin currents and spin densities in and out of multiterminal spin-orbit coupled semiconductor nanostructures," Phys. Rev. B 73, 075303 (2006).