Joshua Folk

Associate Professor

Department of Physics and Astronomy

Current Projects

  • van der Waals heterostructures
  • Non-abelian electronic states
  • Mesoscopic physics

Selected Publications

  1. Sajadi, T. Palomaki, Z. Fei, W. Zhao, P. Bement, C. Olsen, S. Lüscher, X. Xu, J.A. Folk, D.H. Cobden. Gate-induced superconductivity in a monolayer topological insulator. Science 362, 922 (2018).
  2. Hartman, C. Olsen, S. Lüscher, M. Samani, S. Fallahi, G.C. Gardner, M. Manfra, J. Folk. Direct entropy measurement in a mesoscopic quantum system. Nat. Phys. 14, 1083 (2018).
  3. Kjaergaard, F. Nichele, H.J. Suominen, M.P. Nowak, M. Wimmer, A.R. Akhmerov, J.A. Folk, K. Flensberg, J. Shabani, C.J. Palmstrom, C.M. Marcus. Quantized conductance doubling and hard gap in a two-dimensional semiconductor-superconductor heterostructure. Nat. Commun. 7, 12841 (2016).
  4. Renard, M. Studer, and J.A. Folk. Origins of Nonlocality Near the Neutrality Point in Graphene, Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 116601 (2014).
  5. B. Lundeberg, R. Yang, J. Renard, and J.A. Folk. Defect-Mediated Spin Relaxation and Dephasing in Graphene, Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 156601 (2013).