Refereed Publications


  1. "Spin-up Problem in Superfluid 4He", P.W. Adams, M. Cieplak, W.I. Glaberson, Phys. Rev. B 32, 171 (1985). (pdf)
  2. "Direct Measurement of Vortex Diffusivity in Thin Films of 4He", P.W. Adams  and W.I. Glaberson, Phys. Rev. Lett. 57, 82 (1986). (pdf)
  3. "Vortex Dynamics in Superfluid Helium Films", P.W. Adams and W.I. Glaberson, Phys. Rev. B 35, 4633 (1987). (pdf)
  4. "Equilibrium Vortex Density in a Rotating Two-Dimensional Superfluid", P.W. Adams and W.I. Glaberson, J. Low Temp. Phys. 67, 103 (1987). 
  5. "Localization in a Nondegenerate Two-Dimensional Electron Gas", P.W. Adams and M.A. Paalanen, Phys. Rev. Lett. 58, 2106 (1987). (pdf)
  6. "Localization Effects in a Non-Degenerate 2DEG", P.W. Adams and M.A. Paalanen, Surf. Sci. 196, 150 (1988).
  7. "High Field Magnetoconductivity of Electrons on Hydrogen", P.W. Adams and M.A. Paalanen, Phys. Rev. B 37, 3805 (1988) (RC). (pdf); erratum (pdf)
  8. "Anderson Localization of Electrons in Dense 4He Gas", P.W. Adams and M.A. Paalanen, Phys. Rev. Lett. 61, 451 (pdf) (1988).
  9. "Configurational Dephasing in a Weak-Localization Experiment", P. W. Adams and M.A. Paalanen, Phys. Rev. B 39, 4733 (1989) (RC). (pdf)
  10. "Temperature Dependence of the Conductivity and Minimum Quantum Mobility of a Highly Disordered Dilute Two-Dimensional Electron Gas", P.W. Adams, Phys. Rev. Lett. 65, 3333 (1990). (pdf)
  11. "The Use of Aluminum Alloy 5056 for High-Q  Mechanical Resonators at Low Temperatures",  P.W. Adams  and J. Xu, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 62, 2461 (1991).
  12. "The Conductivity and Mobility of 2D Non-Degenerate Electrons in the Strong Localization Regime", P.W. Adams, Surf. Sci. 263, 663 (1992).
  13. "Evidence for a First Order Correction to the Boltzmann Conductivity of a  Disordered 3D Electron Gas", P.W. Adams, D.A. Browne, and M. A. Paalanen, Phys. Rev. B 45, 8837 (1992). (RC) (pdf)
  14. "The Superfluid Transition in 4He Films on Hydrogen and Its Effect on the Film-Vapor Coupling", P.W. Adams and V. Pant, Phys. Rev. Lett. 68, 2350 (1999). (pdf)
  15. "4He Superfluidity on Hydrogen and C60", P.W. Adams, V. Pant, and A.F. Hebard, J. Phys: Condens. Matter 4, 9525 (1992).
  16. "A dc SQUID for use below 1K", Z.K. Geng, P.W. Adams, W.O. Hamilton, W.W. Johnson, and N.D. Solomonson, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 64, 1319 (1993).
  17. "Measurements of the Dead Layer in Superfluid 4He Films on H2 and C60", P.W. Adams, V. Pant, and A.F. Hebard, Physica B 194-196, 619 (1994).
  18. "Magnetic Field Tuning of the S-I Transition in Thin Al Films", Wenhao Wu and P.W. Adams, Physica B 194-196, 2293 (1994).
  19. "The Proximity Effect in Ultrathin Granular Pb Films", Shih-Ying Hsu, J.M. Valles, Jr., P.W. Adams, and R.C. Dynes, Physica B 194-196, 2337 (1994).
  20. "Superconductor-Insulator Transition in Parallel Magnetic Field", Wenhao Wu and P.W. Adams, Phys. Rev. Lett. 73, 1412 (1994). (pdf)
  21. "Granularity and Superconductor-Insulator Transition in Electrochemically Anodized Al Films", Wenhao Wu, P.W. Adams, R.L. McCarley, and D.J. Dunaway, Appl. Phys. Lett. 65 (9), 1180 (1994).
  22. "Electric Field Tuning of the Superconductor-Insulator Transition in Granular Al Films", Wenhao Wu and P.W. Adams, Phys. Rev. B 50, 13065 (1994). (RC) (pdf)
  23. "Slow Relaxation and Avalanches in the Spin-Paramagnetic Transition in Granular Al Films", P. W. Adams and Wenhao Wu, Physica B 210, 479 (1995).
  24. "Avalanches and Slow Relaxation: Dynamics of Thin-Film Granular Superconductors in Parallel Magnetic Field", Wenhao Wu and P.W. Adams, Phys. Rev. Lett. 74, 610 (1995). (pdf)
  25. "Spin-Paramagnetic Transition of Ultrathin Al Films in a Tilted Magnetic Field", Wenhao Wu, R.G. Goodrich, and P.W. Adams, Phys. Rev. B 51, 1378 (1995). (RC) (pdf)
  26. "Zeeman Splitting of the Coulomb Anomaly: A Tunneling Study in Two Dimensions", Wenhao Wu, J. Williams, and P.W. Adams, Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 1139 (1996). (pdf)
  27. "Origin of the Variation of Tc with Superconducting Layer Thickness and Separation in YBa2Cu3O7-x/PrBa2Cu3O7 Superlattices", R.G. Goodrich, P.W. Adams, D.H. Lowndes, and D.P. Norton, Phys. Rev. B 56, 14299 (1997). (RC) (pdf)
  28. "First-Order Spin-Paramagnetic Transition and Tri-Critical Point in Ultrathin Be Films", P.W. Adams , P. Herron, E.I. Meletis, Phys. Rev. B 58, 2952 (1998). (RC) (pdf)
  29. "Exchange Fields and the Finite Bias Tunneling Anomaly in Paramagnetically Limited Superconducting Al Films”, V. Yu. Butko, P.W. Adams, and I.L. Aleiner, Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 4284 (1999). (pdf)
  30. "State Memory and Reentrance in a Paramagnetically Limited Superconductor", V. Yu. Butko, E.I. Meletis and P.W. Adams, Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 3725 (1999).  (Featured in Physical Review Focus 4, story 23 (1999).) (pdf)
  31. “Finite Bias Tunneling Anomaly in Paramagnetically Limited Be Films”, P.W. Adams and V.Yu. Butko, Physica B. 284, 673 Part 1 (2000).
  32. “Coulomb Gap: How a Metal Film Becomes an Insulator”, V. Yu. Butko, J.F. DiTusa, and P.W. Adams, Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 1543 (2000). (pdf)
  33. “Tenfold Magnetoconductance in a Non-Magnetic Metal Film”, V. Yu. Butko, J.F. DiTusa, and P.W. Adams, Phys. Rev. Lett. 85, 162 (2000). (pdf)
  34. “Effect of Constant Versus Adjusted Commercial Fertilizer Concentrations on Poinsettia”, J.S. Kuehny, P.C. Branch, and P.W. Adams, J. Plant Nutr. 23(4), 551 (2000).
  35. “Quantum Metallicity in a Two-Dimensional Insulator”, V.Yu. Butko and P.W. Adams, Nature 409, 161 (2001). (pdf)
  36. “Synthesis, Structure, and Superconductivity in Be1.08B3.”, J.Y. Chan, F.R. Fronczek, D.P. Young, J.F. DiTusa, and P.W. Adams, J. Solid State Chem. 163, 385 (2002).
  37. “Superconducting Properties of BeB2.75”, D.P. Young, R.G. Goodrich, J.Y. Chan, F.R. Fronczek, L.L. Henry, F. Drymiotis, and P.W. Adams, Phys. Rev. B 65, 180518 (RC) (2002). (pdf)
  38. “High Magnetic Field Sensor Using LaSb2”, D.P. Young, R.G. Goodrich, J.F. DiTusa, S. Guo, Julia Y. Chan, D. Hall, and P.W. Adams, App. Phys. Lett. 82, 3713 (2003). (pdf)
  39. “Superconducting Properties of MgCNi3 Films”, D.P. Young, M. Moldovan, D.D. Craig, Julia Y. Chan, and P.W. Adams, Phys. Rev. B 68, 020501 (2003). (RC) (pdf)
  40. “Field-Induced Spin Mixing in Ultra-Thin Superconducting Al and Be Films in High Parallel Magnetic Fields”, P.W. Adams, Phys.  Rev. Lett. 92, 067003 (2004). (pdf)
  41. “de Haas-van Alphen Measurements of the Electronic Structure of LaSb2”, R.G. Goodrich, D. Browne, R. Kurtz, J.F. DiTusa, P.W. Adams, and D. Hall, Phys. Rev. B 69, 125114 (2004). (pdf)
  42.  “Scaling Behavior of the Critical Current Density in MgCNi3 Microfibers”, D.P. Young, M. Moldovan, and P.W. Adams, Phys. Rev. B 70, 064508 (Featured in Physical Review Focus 14, story 9 (2004)). (pdf)
  43. “Low Temperature Susceptibility of the Noncentrosymmetric Superconductor CePt3Si”, D.P. Young, M. Moldovan, X.S. Wu, Julia Y. Chan, and P.W. Adams, Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 107001 (2005). (pdf)
  44.  “Magneto-optical Studies of Super-hard Nb Wire”, D.P. Young, M. Moldovan, R. Prozorov, and P.W. Adams, Supercond. Sci. Technol. 18, 776 (2005). (pdf)
  45.  “Orbital Response of Evanescent Cooper Pairs in Paramagnetically Limited Al Films”, X.S. Wu, G. Catelani, and P.W. Adams, Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 167001 (2005) . (pdf)
  46.  “Spin Proximity Effect in Ultrathin Superconducting Be-Au Bilayers ”, X.S. Wu, Y. Yang, R.L. McCarley, and P.W. Adams, Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 127002 (2006). (Featured in Physical Review Focus 17, story 12 (2006). (pdf)
  47. "Density of States, Entropy, and the Superconducting Pomeranchuk Effect in Pauli-limited Al Films", X.S. Wu, P.W. Adams, and G. Catelani, Phys. Rev. B 74, 144519 (2006). (pdf)
  48. "Anomalous Flux Dynamics in Magnesium Diboride Films", M.N. Kunchur, G. Saracila, D.A. Arcos, Y. Cui, A. Pogrebnyakov, P. Orgiani, X.X. Xi, P.W Adams, and D.P. Young, Phys. C Supercond. 437-38, 171 (2006).
  49. "Self-Assembly of Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes from Quench-Condensed CNi3 Films", D.P. Young, A.B. Karki, P.W. Adams, J.N. Ngunjiri, J.C. Garno, H. Zhu, B. Wei, and D. Moldovan, J. App. Phys. 103, 053503 (2008). (pdf)
  50. “Critical Current Behavior of Superconducting MoN and Mo3Sb7 Microfibers”, A.B. Karki, D.P. Young, P.W. Adams, E.K. Okudzeto, and J.Y. Chan, Phys. Rev. B 77, 212503 (2008). (pdf)
  51. “Fermi Liquid Effects in the Gapless Phase of Marginally Thin Superconducting Films”, G. Catelani, X.S. Wu, and P.W. Adams, Phys. Rev. B 78, 104515 (2008). (pdf)
  52. “Spin-Orbit Scattering and Quantum Metallicity in Ultra-Thin Be Films”, Y.M. Xiong, A.B. Karki, D.P. Young, and P. W. Adams, Phys. Rev. B 79, 020510 (2009).(RC) (pdf)
  53. “Superconducting and Magnetotransport Properties of ZnNNi3 Microfibers and Films”, A.B. Karki, D.P. Young, Y.M. Xiong, and P.W. Adams, Phys. Rev. B. 79, 212508 (2009). (pdf)
  54. “The Pairing Resonance as a Normal-State Spin Probe in Ultra-Thin Superconducting Al Films”, G. Catelani, Y.M. Xiong, X.S. Wu, and P.W. Adams, Phys. Rev. B 80, 054512 (2009). (Editor's Suggestion) (pdf)
  55. “Measurement of Conduction Electron Polarization Via the Pairing Resonance”, Y.M. Xiong, P.W. Adams, and G. Catelani, Phys. Rev. Lett. 103, 067009 (2009). (pdf)
  56. “Temperature dependence of resistivity and Hall-coefficient in a strongly disordered metal: NbN”, Madhavi Chand, Archana Mishra, Y. M. Xiong, Anand Kamlapure, S. P. Chockalingam, John Jesudasan, Vivas Bagwe, Mintu Mondal, P. W. Adams, Vikram Tripathi, and Pratap Raychaudhuri, Phys. Rev. B 80, 134514 (2009). (pdf)
  57. “Saturation of the Anomalous Hall Effect in Critically Disordered Ultra-thin CNi3 Films”, Y.M. Xiong, P.W. Adams, and G. Catelani, Phys. Rev. Lett. 104, 076806 (2010). (pdf)
  58. “Crystal Gowth, Stucture, and Physical Properties of Ln(Cu,Al)12 (Ln = Y, Ce, Pr, Sm, and Yb) and Ln(Cu,Ga)12 (Ln = Y, Gd-Er, and Yb), B.L. Drake, J.Y. Cho, C. Capan, K. Kuga, Y.M. Xiong, A.B. Karki, Y. Nambu, S. Nakatsuji, P.W. Adams, D.P. Young, and J.Y. Chan, J. Phys.: Cond. Mat. 22, 066001 (2010). (pdf)
  59. “Structure and Physical Properties of the Noncentrosymmetric Superconductor Mo3Al2C”, A.B. Karki, Y.M. Xiong, I. Vekhter, D. Browne, P.W. Adams, D.P. Young, K.R. Thomas, J.Y. Chan, H. Kim, and R. Prozorov, Phys. Rev. B 82, 064512 (2010). (Editor’s Suggestion). (pdf)
  60. “Crystal Growth and Properties of Ln(2)Ag(1-x)Ga(10-y) (Ln=La, Ce), a Disordered Variant of the Ce2NiGa10-Structure Type”, M.C. Menard, Y.M. Xiong, A.B. Karki, B.L. Drake, P.W. Adams, F.R. Fronczek, D.P. Young, J.Y. Chan, J. Solid State Chem. 183, 1935 (2010).
  61. “Crystal Growth, Structure, and Physical Properties of Ln(Ag, Al, Si)(2) (Ln = Ce and Gd)”, B.L. Drake, M.J. Kangas, C. Capan, N. Haldolaarachchige, Y. Xiong, P.W. Adams, D.P. Young, and J.Y. Chan, J. Phys.: Cond. Mat. 22, 426002 (2010).
  62. “Intrinsic Electron Glassiness in Strongly Localized Be Films”, Z. Ovadyahu, Y.M. Xiong, and P.W. Adams, Phys. Rev. B 82, 195404 (2010). (pdf)
  63. “Magnetotransport Properties of Thin CFe3 Films”, J. C. Prestigiacomo, K. L. Lusker, Y.M. Xiong, S. Stadler, A.B. Karki, D.P. Young, J. C. Garno, and P. W. Adams, Thin Solid Films 519, 2362 (2011). (pdf)
  64. “Physical Properties of the Non-centrosymmetric Superconductor Nb0.18 Re0.82”, A.B. Karki, Y.M. Xiong, N. Haldolaarachchige, S. Stadler, I. Vekhter, P.W. Adams, D.P. Young, W.A. Phelan, and J.Y. Chan, Phys. Rev. B. 83, 144525 (2011). (pdf)
  65. “Dimensional Crossover in the Electrical and Magnetic Properties of the Layered LaSb2 Superconductor Under Pressure: The Role of Phase Fluctuations”, S. Guo, D.P. Young, P.W. Adams, X.S. Wu, J.Y. Chan, G.T. McCandless, and J.F. DiTusa, Phys. Rev. B 83, 174520 (2011). (pdf)
  66. “Effect of Partial Substitution of Ni by Co on the Magnetic and Magnetocaloric Properties of Ni50Mn35In15 Heusler Alloy”, A.K. Pathak, I. Dubenko, Y.M. Xiong, P.W. Adams, S. Stadler, and N. Ali, J. App. Phys. 109, 07A916 (2011). (pdf)
  67. “Spin-Resolved Tunneling Studies of the Exchange Field in EuS/Al Bilayers”, Y.M. Xiong, S. Stadler, P.W. Adams, and G. Catelani, Phys. Rev. Lett. 106, 247001 (2011). (pdf)
  68. “Origin of Excess Low Energy States in a Disordered Superconductor in a Zeeman Field”, Y. L. Loh, N. Trivedi, Y. M. Xiong, P. W. Adams, and G. Catelani, Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 067003 (2011). (pdf)
  69. “The Comparison of Direct and Indirect Methods for Determining the Magnetocaloric Parameters in the Heusler Alloy Ni50Mn34.8In14.2B”, I. Dobenko, T. Samanta, A. Quetz, A. Kazakov, I. Rodionov, D. Mettus, S. Stadler, P. Adams, J. Prestigiacomo, A. Granovsky, A. Zhukov, and N. Ali, Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 192402 (2012). (pdf)
  70. Structures and Phase Transitions of CePd3+xGa 8-x: New Variants of the BaHg11 Structure Type”, M.C. Francisco, C.D. Malliakas, R.T. Macaluso, J. Prestigiacomo, N. Haldolaarachchige, P.W. Adams, D.P. Young, Y. Jia, H. Claus, K.E. Gray, and M.G. Kanatzidis, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 134, 12998 (2012). (pdf)
  71. “Exchange Field-Mediated Magnetoresistance in the Correlated Insulator Phase of Be Films”, T.J. Liu, J. C. Prestigiacomo, Y.M. Xiong, and P.W. Adams, Phys. Rev. Lett. 109, 147207 (2012). (pdf)
  72. “The Adiabatic Temperature Changes in the Vicinity of the First-Order Paramagnetic-Ferromagnetic Transition in the Ni-Mn-In-B Heusler Alloy”, I. Dobenko, T. Samanta, A. Quetz, A. Kazakov, I. Rodionov, D. Mettus, S. Stadler, P.W. Adams, J. Prestigiacomo, A. Granovsky, A. Zhukov, and N. Ali, IEEE T. Magn. 48, 3738 (2012).
  73. “Electrostatic Tuning of the Proximity-Induced Exchange Field in EuS/Al Bilayers”, T. J. Liu, J. C. Prestigiacomo, and P. W. Adams, Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 027207 (2013). (pdf)
  74. “Mn1-xFexCoGe: A Strongly Correlated Metal in the Proximity of a Non-collinear Ferromagnetic State”, T. Samanta, I. Dubenko, A. Quetz, J. Prestigiacomo, P.W. Adams, S. Stadler, and N. Ali, Appl. Phys. Lett. 103, 042408 (2013). (pdf)
  75. "Field-pulse Memory in a Spin-glass", D.C. Schmitt, J.C. Prestigiacomo, P.W. Adams, D.P. Young, S. Stadler, and J.Y. Chan, App. Phys. Lett. 103, 082403 (2013). (pdf)
  76. "Hall Effect and the Magnetotransport Properties of Co2MnSi1-xAlx Heusler Alloys", J.C. Prestigiacomo, D.P. Young, P.W. Adams, S. Stadler, J. App. Phys. 115, 043712 (2014). (pdf)
  77. "Magnetic, Thermodynamic, and Electrical Transport Properties of the Noncentrosymmetric B20 Germanides MnGe and CoGe", J.F. Ditusa, S.B. Zhang, K. Yamaura, Y. Xiong, J.C. Prestigiacomo, B.W. Fulfer, P.W. Adams, M.I. Brickson, D.A. Browne, C. Capan, Z. Fisk, and J.Y. Chan, Phys. Rev. B 90, 144404 (2014). (pdf)
  78. "Asymmetric Avalanches in the Condensate of a Zeeman-limited Superconductor", J.C. Prestigiacomo, T.J. Liu, and P.W. Adams, Phys. Rev. B 90, 184519 (2014) (pdf)
  79. "Hydrostatic Pressure-induced Modifications of Structural Transitions Lead to Large Enhancements of Magnetocaloric Effects in MnNiSi-based Systems", T. Samanta, D.L. Lepkowski, A.U. Saleheen, A. Shankar, J.C. Prestigiacomo, I. Dubenko, A. Quetz, I.W. H. Oswald, G.T. McCandless, J.Y. Chan, P.W. Adams, D.P. Young, N.Ali, and S. Stadler, Phys. Rev. B 91, 020401 (2015). (RC) (Editor's suggestion) (pdf)
  80. "Competing Magnetic States, Disorder, and the Magnetic Character of Fe3Ga4", J.H. Mendez, C.E. Ekuma, Y. Wu, B. W. Fulfer, J.C. Prestigiacomo, W.A. Shelton, M. Jarrell, J. Moreno, D.P. Young, P. W. Adams, A. Karki, R. Jin, J.Y. Chan, and J.F. DiTusa, Phys. Rev. B 91, 144409 (2015). (pdf)
  81. "Effects of Hydrostatic Pressure on Magnetostructural Transitions and Magnetocaloric Properties in (MnNiSi)(1-x)(FeCoGe)(x)", T. Samanta, D.L. Lepkowski, A.U. Saleheen, A. Shankar, J.C. Prestigiacomo, I. Dubenko, A. Quetz, I.W.H. Oswald, G.T. McCandless, J.Y. Chan, P.W. Adams, D.P. Young, N. Ali, and S. Stadler, J. App. Phys. 117, 123911 (2015). (pdf)
  82. "Enhanced electron coherence in atomically thin Nb3SiTe6", J. Hu, X. Liu, C.L. Yue, J.Y. Liu, H.W. Zhu, J.B. He, J. Wei, Z.Q. Mao, L.Y. Antipina, Z.I. Popov, P.B. Sorokin, T.J. Liu, P.W. Adams, S.M.A. Radmanesh, L. Spinu, H. Ji, D. Natelson, Nature Phys. 11, 471 (2015) (pdf)

Book Chapters

  1. "Quantum Localization Effects in Non-Degenerate 2D Electron Gases" in 2D Electron Systems on Helium and Other Substrates , E.Y. Andrei ed., (Klulwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands,) 341 (1997).
  2. “Spin Effects Near the Superconductor-Insulator Transition” in Conductor-Insulator Quantum Phase Transitions, N. Trivedi, J. Valles, and D. Dobrosavljevic eds., (Oxford University Press, Oxford, England) 436 (2012) .(pdf)