Undergraduate Research I

Presentations

• Evolution of charge order in the hole-doped kagome superconductor KV3Sb5

  ORAL

  March 16, 2026, 8:00 AM – March 16, 2026, 8:12 AM

  Presenters

  • Ganesh Pokharel

    • University of California, Santa Barbara
    • University of West Georgia

  Authors

  • Ganesh Pokharel

    • University of California, Santa Barbara
    • University of West Georgia

  • Ulises A de la Sierra

    • University of West Georgia

  • Stephen Wilson

    • University of California, Santa Barbara

  • Matthew J Stitz

    • University of West Georgia

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• Chemical Pressure Effect in Distorted Kagome Lattice Magnetic Topological Candidates

  ORAL

  March 16, 2026, 8:12 AM – March 16, 2026, 8:24 AM

  Presenters

  • Nishat Tasnim

    • Kennesaw State University

  Authors

  • Nishat Tasnim

    • Kennesaw State University

  • Andres Jones Fajardo

    • Kennesaw State University

  • Huibo Cao

    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  • Andrew D Christianson

    • ORNL

  • Chetan Dhital

    • Kennesaw State University

  • Madalynn Marshall

    • Kennesaw State University

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• Ferromagnetism and Intrinsic Anomalous Hall Effect in Centrosymmetric PrGaSi Single Crystals

  ORAL

  March 16, 2026, 8:24 AM – March 16, 2026, 8:36 AM

  Presenters

  • Lucas M Ruth

    • Kennesaw State University

  Authors

  • Lucas M Ruth

    • Kennesaw State University

  • David E Graf

    • Florida State University
    • National High Magnetic Field Lab
    • National High Magnetic Field Laboratory
    • National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, Florida State University

  • Huibo Cao

    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  • Rongying Jin

    • University of South Carolina

  • Madalynn Marshall

    • Kennesaw State University

  • Andrew D Christianson

    • ORNL

  • Chetan Dhital

    • Kennesaw State University

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• Magnetic Anisotropy and Berry-Phase Transport in Ferromagnetic NdGaGe Single Crystals

  ORAL

  March 16, 2026, 8:36 AM – March 16, 2026, 8:48 AM

  Presenters

  • Tobias R Beyer

    • Kennesaw State University

  Authors

  • Tobias R Beyer

    • Kennesaw State University

  • Madalynn Marshall

    • Kennesaw State University

  • David E Graf

    • Florida State University
    • National High Magnetic Field Lab
    • National High Magnetic Field Laboratory
    • National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, Florida State University

  • Huibo Cao

    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  • Silu Huang

    • University of South Carolina

  • Rongying Jin

    • University of South Carolina

  • Andrew D Christianson

    • ORNL

  • Chetan Dhital

    • Kennesaw State University

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• Development of an Improved Probe Design and Analysis Method for Reliable Thermopower Measurements

  ORAL

  March 16, 2026, 8:48 AM – March 16, 2026, 9:00 AM

  Presenters

  • Christian RJ Castillo

    • California State University, Fresno

  Authors

  • Christian RJ Castillo

    • California State University, Fresno

  • Navya Sampathi

    • California State University, Fresno

  • Pei-Chun Ho

    • California State University, Fresno

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• Analysis of Temperature (T) and Resistance (R) data of Ce_1-xPr_xOs₄Sb₁₂ (0≤ x ≤ 0.25)

  ORAL

  March 16, 2026, 9:00 AM – March 16, 2026, 9:12 AM

  Presenters

  • Johnathan Andrade-Antonio

    • California State University, Fresno

  Authors

  • Johnathan Andrade-Antonio

    • California State University, Fresno

  • Brian Maple

    • University of California, San Diego

  • Pei-Chun Ho

    • California State University, Fresno

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• Large area thin exfoliation of van der Waals magnetic and topological crystals and pickup using a Au-assisted method

  ORAL

  March 16, 2026, 9:12 AM – March 16, 2026, 9:24 AM

  Presenters

  • Kyle Li

    • University of Southern California

  Authors

  • Kyle Li

    • University of Southern California

  • Derek C Bergner

    • University of Southern California

  • Andrew Koerner

    • University of Southern California

  • Ethan P Berg

    • University of Southern California

  • Isaac Mottern

    • University of Southern California

  • Joshua E Goldberger

    • The Ohio State University

  • Alexander Stibor

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Yunqiu (Kelly) Luo

    • University of Southern California

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• Site-Selective Substitution in RT₂Zn₂₀: Effects of R-, T-, and Dual-Site Disorder

  ORAL

  March 16, 2026, 9:24 AM – March 16, 2026, 9:36 AM

  Presenters

  • Charlotte L Snow

    • University of Denver

  Authors

  • Charlotte L Snow

    • University of Denver

  • Benny c Schundelmier

    • scientific instruments
    • Florida State University

  • Mehak Ghafoor

    • National High Magnetic Field Laboratory

  • Kaya Wei

    • National High Magnetic Field Laboratory
    • Florida State University

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• Crystal Growth and Characterization of Centrosymmetric Magnets for Qubit Applications

  ORAL

  March 16, 2026, 9:36 AM – March 16, 2026, 9:48 AM

  Presenters

  • Yingxiao X Liao

    • California Institute of Technology

  Authors

  • Yingxiao X Liao

    • California Institute of Technology

  • Abby N Neill

    • Johns Hopkins University

  • Chih-Chieh Chiang

    • Johns Hopkins University

  • C. L. Chien

    • Johns Hopkins University

  • Tyrel M McQueen

    • Johns Hopkins University

  • Satya K Kushwaha

    • Johns Hopkins University

  • Xuemei M Cheng

    • Department of Physics, Bryn Mawr College
    • Bryn Mawr College

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• Magneto-Optical Properties of Homogeneous and Graded Co-Pt Thin Films

  ORAL

  March 16, 2026, 9:48 AM – March 16, 2026, 10:00 AM

  Presenters

  • Hailey M Potts

    • Southern Illinois University Carbondale

  Authors

  • Hailey M Potts

    • Southern Illinois University Carbondale

  • Lance Griswold

    • Southern Illinois University Carbondale

  • Dipanjan Mazumdar

    • Southern Illinois University Carbondale

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• Investigation of magnetocaloric effect in MnCoGe-based compounds

  ORAL

  March 16, 2026, 10:00 AM – March 16, 2026, 10:12 AM

  Presenters

  • Mason D Pulse

    • South Dakota State University

  Authors

  • Mason D Pulse

    • South Dakota State University

  • Mohd Anas

    • South Dakota State University

  • Parashu R. Kharel

    • South Dakota State University

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• Simulation of Néel-Type Skyrmion Generation via the Inverse Faraday Effect

  ORAL

  March 16, 2026, 10:12 AM – March 16, 2026, 10:24 AM

  Presenters

  • yuxuan Hu

    • Vanderbilt University

  Authors

  • yuxuan Hu

    • Vanderbilt University

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• Micromagnetic Simulations of Field-Driven Antiferromagnetically-Coupled Skyrmions

  ORAL

  March 16, 2026, 10:24 AM – March 16, 2026, 10:36 AM

  Publication: 1. X. Wang et al., Topological Spin Memory of Antiferromagnetically Coupled Skyrmion Pairs in Co/Gd/Pt Multilayers, Phys. Rev. Materials 6, 084412 (2022).

  Presenters

  • Ethan Z Furman

    • Department of Physics, Bryn Mawr College and Haverford College
    • Haverford College and Bryn Mawr College

  Authors

  • Ethan Z Furman

    • Department of Physics, Bryn Mawr College and Haverford College
    • Haverford College and Bryn Mawr College

  • Aidan D Kirk

    • Ursinus College

  • Thomas J Carroll

    • Ursinus College

  • Kristen S Buchanan

    • Colorado State University

  • Xuemei M Cheng

    • Department of Physics, Bryn Mawr College
    • Bryn Mawr College

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• Influence of Structural and Magnetic Parameters on the Micromagnetic Behavior of Ferromagnetic and Core–Shell Nanowires

  ORAL

  March 16, 2026, 10:36 AM – March 16, 2026, 10:48 AM

  Presenters

  • Luísa F Tertuliano

    • Física de Materiais, Universidade de Pernambuco

  Authors

  • Luísa F Tertuliano

    • Física de Materiais, Universidade de Pernambuco

  • Gilvania L. S. Vilela

    • Universidade de Pernambuco
    • Física de materiais, Universidade de Pernambuco (UPE)
    • University of Pernambuco
    • Center for Advanced Semiconductor Materials and Devices, Física de Materiais, Universidade de Pernambuco

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