Valley polarization in MoS2 monolayers by optical pumping,

Hualing Zeng, Junfeng Dai, Wang Yao, Di Xiao, and Xiaodong Cui,
http://arxiv.org/abs/1202.1592

Persistent optical nuclear spin narrowing in a singly charged InAs quantum dot,

Bo Sun, Wang Yao, Xiaodong Xu, A. S. Bracker, Daniel Gammon, L. J. Sham and Duncan Steel,
J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 29, A119 (2012).— (Link)

Ultrafast hot-carrier-dominated photocurrent in graphene,

Dong Sun, G. Aivazian, A. M. Jones, J. S. Ross, Wang Yao, David Cobden, and Xiaodong Xu,
Nature Nanotechnology 7, 114 (2012). — (Link)

Quantum-Enhanced Tunable Second-Order Optical Nonlinearity in Bilayer Graphene,

Sanfeng Wu, Li Mao, A. M. Jones, Wang Yao, Chuanwei Zhang, and Xiaodong Xu,
http://arxiv.org/abs/1201.1952 

Coupled spin and valley physics in monolayers of MoS2 and other group VI dichalcogenides,

Di Xiao, Gui-Bin Liu, Wanxiang Feng, Xiaodong Xu, Wang Yao
http://arxiv.org/abs/1112.3144 

Deterministic preparation of Dicke states of donor nuclear spins in silicon by cooperative pumping,

Yu Luo, Hongyi Yu, and Wang Yao
http://arxiv.org/abs/1109.5495 

Generating coherent state of entangled spins,

Hongyi Yu, Yu Luo, and Wang Yao,
Phys. Rev. A 84, 032337 (2011). — (Link, PDF)

Many-body singlets by dynamic spin polarization,

Wang Yao,
Phys. Rev. B 83, 201308 (Rapid Comm.) (2011). — (Link, PDF)

Feedback control of nuclear hyperfine fields in double quantum dot,

Wang Yao and Yu Luo,
Europhys. Lett. 92, 17008 (2010). — (Link, PDF)

Initial version available on http://arxiv.org/abs/0905.2460v1

Quantum computing by optical control of electron spins,

Ren-Bao Liu, Wang Yao, and L. J. Sham,

Adv. Phys. 59, 703 (2010). — (Link)

Quantum Size Effects on The Work Function of Metallic Thin Film Nanostructures,

Jungdae Kim, Shengyong Qin, Wang Yao, Qian Niu, M. Y. Chou, and Chih-Kang Shih,
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 107, 12761 (2010). — (Link)

Massive Dirac fermions and spin physics in an ultrathin film of topological insulator,

Haizhou Lu, Wenyu Shan, Wang Yao, Qian Niu and Shunqing Shen,
Phys. Rev. B. 81, 115407 (2010). — (Link, PDF)

Optically controlled locking of the nuclear field via coherent dark-state spectroscopy,

Xiaodong Xu*, Wang Yao*, Bo Sun*, D. G. Steel, A. S. Bracker, D. Gammon and L. J. Sham, 
(* Equal Contribution)
Nature 459, 1105 (2009). — (Link)

Edge states in Graphene: from gapped flat band to gapless chiral modes ,

Wang Yao, Shengyuan Yang and Qian Niu,
Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 096801 (2009). — (Link, PDF)

Berry Phase Effects on the Exciton Transport and on the Exciton Bose-Einstein Condensate,

Wang Yao and Qian Niu,
Phys. Rev. Lett. 101, 106401 (2008). — (Link, PDF)

Valley-dependent Optoelectronics from Inversion Symmetry Breaking ,

Wang Yao, Di Xiao and Qian Niu
Phys. Rev. B 77, 235406 (2008). — (Link, PDF)

Stimulated Raman Spin-coherence and Spin-flip Induced Hole Burning in Charged GaAs Quantum Dots,

Jun Cheng, Wang Yao, Xiaodong Xu, D. G. Steel, A. S. Bracker, D. Gammon and L. J. Sham,
Phys. Rev. B 77, 115315 (2008). — (Link, PDF)

Valley Contrasting Physics in Graphene: Magnetic Moment and Topological Transport,

Di Xiao*, Wang Yao* and Qian Niu, (* Equal Contribution)
Phys. Rev. Lett. 99, 236809 (2007). — (Link, PDF)

Control of Electron Spin Decoherence Caused by Electron-Nuclear Spin Dynamics in a Quantum Dot,

Ren-Bao Liu, Wang Yao and L. J. Sham,
New J. Phys. 9, 226 (2007). — (Link, PDF)

Optical Control of Topological Quantum Transport in Semiconductors,

Wang Yao, A. H. MacDonald and Qian Niu,
Phys. Rev. Lett. 99, 047401 (2007). — (Link, PDF)

Optically Manipulating Spins in Semiconductor Quantum Dots,

Wang Yao, Ren-Bao Liu and L. J. Sham
J. Appl. Phys. 101, 081721 (2007). — (Link, PDF)

Single Electron Spin Decoherence by Nuclear Spin Bath: Linked Cluster Expansion Approach,

S. K. Saikin, Wang Yao and L. J. Sham,
Phys. Rev. B 75, 125314 (2007). — (Link, PDF)

Restoring Coherence Lost to a Slow Interacting Mesoscopic Spin Bath,

Wang Yao, Ren-Bao Liu and L. J. Sham,
Phys. Rev. Lett. 98, 077602 (2007). — (Link, PDF)

Spin Relaxation in Charged Quantum Dots Measured by Coherent Optical Phase Modulation Spectroscopy,

J. Cheng, Y. Wu, X. Xu, D. Sun, D.G. Steel, A.S. Bracker, D. Gammon, Wang Yao & L.J. Sham,

Solid State Comm. 140, 381 (2006). — (Link)

Theory of Electron Spin Decoherence by Interacting Nuclear Spins in a Quantum Dot,

Wang Yao, Ren-Bao Liu and L. J. Sham,
Phys. Rev. B 74, 195301 (2006). — (Link, PDF)

Selected to:
Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology, Vol 14, Iss 20 (2006).

Theory of Control of the Dynamics of the Interface between Stationary and Flying Qubits,

Wang Yao, Ren-Bao Liu and L. J. Sham,

J. Opt. B.: Quant. Semiclass. Opt. 7, S318 (2005). — (Link, PDF)

Special Issue on Quantum Control

Coherent Control of Cavity Quantum Electrodynamics for Quantum Nondemolition Measurements and Ultrafast Cooling,
Ren-Bao Liu, Wang Yao and L. J. Sham,

Phys. Rev. B 72, 081306 (Rapid Comm.) (2005). — (Link, PDF)

Selected to:

Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology, Vol 12, Iss 9 (2005);

Virtual Journal of Ultrafast Science, Vol 4, Iss 9 (2005);

Virtual Journal of Quantum Information, Vol 5, Iss 9 (2005).

Theory of Control of the Spin-Photon Interface for Quantum Networks,
Wang Yao, Ren-Bao Liu and L. J. Sham,
Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 030504 (2005). — (Link, PDF)

Selected to:

Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology, Vol 12, Iss 4 (2005);

Virtual Journal of Ultrafast Science, Vol 4, Iss 8 (2005);

Virtual Journal of Quantum Information, Vol 5, Iss 7 (2005).

Nanodot-Cavity Electrodynamics and Photon Entanglement,

Wang Yao, Ren-Bao Liu and L. J. Sham

Phys. Rev. Lett. 92, 217402 (2004). — (Link, PDF)

Selected to:
Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology, Vol 9, Iss 22 (2004);

Virtual Journal of Ultrafast Science, Vol 3, Iss 6 (2004);

Virtual Journal of Quantum Information, Vol 4, Iss 6 (2004).

Enhancement of the Kerr Effect for a Quantum Dot in a Cavity,

Hiroshi Ajiki, Wang Yao and L. J. Sham,

Superlattice Microst. 34, 213 (2003). — (Link)