Department of Physics Faculty
Ilija Zeljkovic
Professor of Physics
Ilija Zeljkovic
Ph.D.
Contact
Higgins Hall 230H
Telephone: 617-552-6490
Email: ilija.zeljkovic@bc.edu
Education
- B.S., Washington University
- Ph.D., Harvard University
Research Interests
Experimental condensed matter physics; Scanning tunneling microscopy and spectroscopy; Molecular beam epitaxy (MBE); Correlated electron systems; Topological materials; 2D materials.
Selected Publications
He Zhao, Sujit Manna, Zach Porter, Xiang Chen, Andrew Uzdejczyk, Jagadeesh Moodera, Ziqiang Wang, Stephen D. Wilson and Ilija Zeljkovic, “Atomic-scale fragmentation and collapse of antiferromagnetic order in a doped Mott insulator”, Nature Physics 15, 1267 (2019)
He Zhao, Zheng Ren, Bryan Rachmilowitz, John Schneeloch, Ruidan Zhong, Genda Gu, Ziqiang Wang and Ilija Zeljkovic, “Observation of the Charge-Stripe Crystal Phase in an Insulating Cuprate”, Nature Materials 18, 103 (2019)
Bryan Rachmilowitz, He Zhao, J. Schneeloch, Ruidan Zhong, Genda Gu and Ilija Zeljkovic, “Proximity-induced superconductivity in a topological crystalline insulator”, Phys. Rev. B 100, 241402(R) (2019)
Shang Gao, Felix Flicker, Raman Sankar, He Zhao, Zheng Ren, Bryan Rachmilowitz, Sidhika Balachandar, Fangcheng Chou, Kenneth Burch, Ziqiang Wang, Jasper Van Wezel and Ilija Zeljkovic, “Atomic-Scale Strain Manipulation of a Charge Density Wave”, PNAS 115, 6986 (2018)
He Zhao, Bryan Rachmilowitz, Zheng Ren, Ruobin Han, J. Schneeloch, Ruidan Zhong, Genda Gu, Ziqiang Wang and Ilija Zeljkovic, “Superconducting Proximity Effect in a Topological Insulator using Fe(Te,Se)”, Phys. Rev. B 97, 224504 (2018)He Zhao, Zheng Ren, Bryan Rachmilowitz, John Schneeloch, Ruidan Zhong, Genda Gu, Ziqiang Wang and Ilija Zeljkovic, “Charge-Stripe Crystal Phase in an Insulating Cuprate”, Nature Materials 18, 103-107 (2019) (link)
He Zhao, Bryan Rachmilowitz, Zheng Ren, Ruobin Han, J. Schneeloch, Ruidan Zhong, Genda Gu, Ziqiang Wang and Ilija Zeljkovic, “Superconducting Proximity Effect in a Topological Insulator using Fe(Te,Se)”, Physical Review B 97, 224504 (2018) (link)
Shang Gao, Felix Flicker, Raman Sankar, He Zhao, Zheng Ren, Bryan Rachmilowitz, Sidhika Balachandar, Fangcheng Chou, Kenneth Burch, Ziqiang Wang, Jasper Van Wezel and Ilija Zeljkovic, “Atomic-Scale Strain Manipulation of a Charge Density Wave”, PNAS 115, 6986 (2018) (link)
Ilija Zeljkovic, Daniel Walkup, Badih Assaf, Kane L. Scipioni, R. Sankar, Fangcheng Chou and Vidya Madhavan, “Strain engineering Dirac surface states in heteroepitaxial topological crystalline insulator thin films”, Nature Nanotechnology 10, 849 (2015) (link)
Ilija Zeljkovic, Yoshinori Okada, Maksym Serbyn, R. Sankar, Daniel Walkup, Wenwen Zhou, Junwei Liu, Guoqing Chang, Yung Jui Wang, M. Zahid Hasan, Fangcheng Chou, Hsin Lin, Arun Bansil, Liang Fu and Vidya Madhavan, “Dirac mass generation from crystal symmetry breaking on the surfaces of topological crystalline insulators”, Nature Materials 14, 318 (2015) (link)
Ilija Zeljkovic, Yoshinori Okada, Cheng-Yi Huang, R. Sankar, Daniel Walkup, Wenwen Zhou, Maksym Serbyn, Fangcheng Chou, Wei-Feng Tsai, Hsin Lin, A. Bansil, Liang Fu, M. Zahid Hasan and Vidya Madhavan, “Mapping the unconventional orbital texture in topological crystalline insulators”, Nature Physics 10, 572 (2014) (link)
Ilija Zeljkovic, Zhijun Xu, Jinsheng Wen, Genda Gu, Robert S. Markiewicz and Jennifer E. Hoffman “Imaging the impact of single oxygen atoms on superconducting Bi2+ySr2-yCaCu2O8+x”, Science 337, 320 (2012) (link)
Awards
DOE Early CAREER Award (2019)
ARO Young Investigator Award (2017)
NSF CAREER Award (2017)
DARPA Young Faculty Award (2017)
Purcell Graduate Fellowship (2007)