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60. "Thermal effects in spintronic materials and devices: an experimentalist's guide," B. L. Zink, Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials (submitted)

59.  "Negative spin Hall angle and large spin-charge conversion in thermally-evaporated chromium thin films,"  S. M. Bleser, R. M. Greening, M. J. Roos, L. Hernandez, X. Fan, and B. L. Zink, Journal of Applied Physics 131, 113904 (2022) https://doi.org/10.1063%2F5.0085352

58. "Magnetization and antiferromagnetic coupling of the interface between a 20 nm Y3Fe5O12 film and Gd3Ga5O12 substrate," M. J. Roos, P. Quarterman, Jinjun Ding, Mingzhong Wu, B. J. Kirby, and B. L. Zink, Physical Review Materials 6, 034401 (2022). https://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevMaterials.6.034401

57. ``Field-dependent nonelectronic contributions to thermal conductivity in a metallic ferromagnet with low Gilbert damping,"  M. R. Natale, D. J. Wesenberg, Eric R. J. Edwards, Hans T. Nembach, Justin M. Shaw, and B. L. Zink,  Physical Review Materials 5, L111401 (2021).  https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevMaterials.5.L111401

56. "Size-dependent suppression of phonon thermal conductivity in carbon nanotube thermoelectric films," D. J. Wesenberg, M. Roos, A. D. Avery, J.L. Blackburn, A. J. Ferguson, and B. L. Zink,  Advanced Electronic Materials 6, 2000746 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1002/aelm.202000746

55. "Temperature Dependence of the Anomalous Nernst Coefficient for Ni80Fe20 Determined with Metallic Nonlocal Spin Valves," R. K. Bennet, A. Hojem, and B. L. Zink AIP Advances 10 65127 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0006599

54. "Violation of the Wiedemann-Franz Law through reduction of thermal conductivity in gold thin films," S. J. Mason,  D. J. Wesenberg, A. Hojem, M. Manno, C. Leighton, and B. L. Zink, Physical Review Materials  4, 065003 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevMaterials.4.065003

53. "Determining Absolute Seebeck Coefficients from Relative Thermopower Measurements of Thin Films and Nanostructures," S. J. Mason, A. Hojem, D. J. Wesenberg, A. Avery, and B. L. Zink Journal of Applied Physics 127 085101 (2020) (Highlighted as an "Editor's Pick") https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5143447

52. "Thermal gradients and anomalous Nernst effects in membrane-supported nonlocal spin valves," R. K. Bennet, A. Hojem, and B. L. Zink, Physical Review B 100 104404 (2019) DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.100.104404

51. "Anomalous spin-orbit torques in magnetic single-layer films," W. Wang, T. Wang, V. P. Amin, Y. Wang, A. Radhakrishnan, A. Davidson, S. R. Allen, T. J. Silva, H. Ohldag, D. Balzar, B. L. Zink. P. Haney, J. Q. Xiao, D. G. Cahill, V. O. Lorenz and X. Fan, Nature Nanotechnology 14 819 (2019) DOI: 10.1038/s41565-019-0504-0

50. "Special issue on spin caloritronics preface," Christian H. Back, Gerrit E. W. Bauer, and Barry L. Zink, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics 52 230301 (2019)

49. "Relation of planar Hall and planar Nernst effects in thin film permalloy," D. Wesenberg, A. Hojem, R. K. Bennet, and B. L. Zink, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 51 244005 (2018) DOI: 10.1088/1361-6463/aac2b3

48. "Large n- and p-type thermoelectric power factors from doped semiconducting single-walled carbon nanotube thin films," B. A. MacLeod, N. J. Stanton, I. E. Gould, D. Wesenberg, R. Ihly, Z. R. Owczarczyk, K. E. Hurst, C. S. Fewox, C. N. Folmar, K. Holman Hughes, B. L. Zink, J. L. Blackburn, and A. J. Ferguson,  Energy & Environmental Sciences, 10 2168 (2017) DOI: 10.1039/c7ee01130j .

47. "Long-distance spin transport in a disordered magnetic insulator," D. Wesenberg, T. Liu, D. Balzar, M. Wu and B. L. Zink,  Nature Physics 17 987 (2017) doi:10.1038/nphys4175.  (also arXiv 1706.05196)

46. “Interface-induced phenomena in magnetism,” F. Hellman, A. Hoffmann, Y. Tserkovnyak, G. S. D. Beach, E. E. Fullerton, C. Leighton, A. H. MacDonald, D. C. Ralph, D. A. Arena, H. A. Durr, P. Fischer, J. Grollier, J. P. Heremans, T. Jungwirth, A. V. Kimel, B. Koopmans, I. N. Krivorotov, S. J. May, A. K. Petford-Long, J. M. Rondinelli, N. Samarth, I. K. Schuller, A. N. Slavin, M. D. Stiles, O. Tchernyshyov, A. Thiaville and B. L. Zink,  Rev. Mod. Phys. 89 025006 (2017).  (also arXiv 1607.00439)

45. "Thermal spin injection and interface insensitivity in permalloy/aluminum metallic non-local spin valves," A. Hojem, D. Wesenberg, and B. L. Zink,  Physical Review B 94 024426 (2016) (highlighted as an Editor's Suggestion). (also arXiv 1602.03859)

44. "Efficient Spin Transport Through Native Oxides of Nickel and Permalloy with Platinum and Gold Overlayers," B. L. Zink, M. Manno, L. O'Brien, J. Lotze, M. Weiler, D. Bassett, S. J. Mason, S. T. B. Goennenwein, M. Johnson, and C. Leighton, Physical Review B 93 184401 (2016).

43. "Tailored Semiconducting Carbon Nanotube Networks with Enhanced Thermoelectric Properties," A. D. Avery, B. H. Zhou, J. Lee, E-S Lee, E. M. Miller, R. Ihly, D. Wesenberg, K. S. Mistry, S. L. Guillot, B. L. Zink, Y-H Kim, J. L. Blackburn, and A. J. Ferguson,  Nature Energy 1 16033 (2016).

42. "Thermal and electrical conductivity of approximately 100 nm Permalloy, Al, Ni, Co, and Cu films and examination of the Wiedemann-Franz Law,"  A. D. Avery,  S. J. Mason, D. Bassett, D. Wesenberg, and B. L. Zink,  Physical Review B92 214410 (2015).

41. "Peltier Cooling and Onsager Reciprocity in Ferromagnetic Thin Films," A. D. Avery, B. L. Zink, Physical Review Letters, 111 126602 (2013).

40. "Heat Transport by Long Mean Free Path Vibrations in Amorphous Silicon-Nitride Near Room Temperature," R. Sultan, A. D. Avery, J. M. Underwood, S. J. Mason, D. Bassett, and B. L. Zink, Physical Review B, 87 214305 (2013).

39. "Anomalous thermal decay in gamma-ray microcalorimeter detectors," R. D. Horansky, D. A. Bennet, D. R. Schmidt, B. L. Zink, and J. N. Ullom, Applied Physics Letters, 103 212602 (2013).

38. "Lattice Damage in Superconducting Microcalorimeter Detectors,"
R. D. Horansky, K. E. Koehler, M. P. Croce, G. J. Kunde, M. W. Rabin, B. L. Zink, and J. N. Ullom, IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity, 23 2101104 (2013).

37. "Predicting the Planar Nernst Effect From Magnetic Field Dependent Thermopower and Resistance in Nickel and Permalloy Thin Films," A. D. Avery, M. R. Pufall, and B. L. Zink,  Physical Review B 86 184408 (2012).

36. "Observation of the Planar Nernst Effect in Permalloy and Nickel Thin Films with In-plane Thermal Gradients." A. D. Avery, M. R. Pufall, and B. L. Zink, Physical Review Letters 109 196602 (2012).

35. "Time-division SQUID Multiplexers with Reduced Sensitivity to External Magnetic Fields," G. M. Stiehl, H. M. Cho, G. C. Hilton, K. D. Irwin, J. A. B. Mates, C. D.
 Reintsema, and B. L. Zink,  IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity21 298 (2011).

34. "Thermopower and resistivity in ferromagnetic thin films near room temperature," A. D. Avery, Rubina Sultan, D. Bassett, D. Wei, and B. L. Zink, Physical Review B  83 100401(R) (2011).

33. "Exploring Thermoelectric Effects and Wiedemann-Franz Violation in Magnetic Nanostructures Via Micromachined Thermal Platforms'' B. L. Zink, A. D. Avery, R. Sultan, D. Bassett, and M. R. Pufall,  Solid State Communications  150 514 (2010) .

32. "Electronic and Vibrational Density of States Through the
Metal-Insulator Transition in Amorphous Yttrium-Silicon Alloy Thin Films," B. L. Zink and F. Hellman, Physical Review B  79 235105 (2009).

31. "Thermal conductivity of micromachined low-stress silicon-nitride beams from 77-325 K,'' R. Sultan, A. Avery, G. Stiehl, B. L. Zink, Journal of Applied Physics 105 043501 (2009).  (Also featured in Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science and Technology  19, March 2, 2009.)

30. "Design, Fabrication, and Multiplexing of Magnetic Calorimeter X-ray Detectors with High-Efficiency SQUID Readout'' R. Sultan, B. L. Zink, K. D. Irwin, G. C. Hilton, J. N. Ullom, L. R. Vale, Journal of Low Temperature Physics  151 363 (2008).

29. "Toward a 256-pixel array of gamma-ray microcalorimeters for nuclear-materials analysis,'' W. B. Doriese, J. N. Ullom, J. A. Beall, W. D. Duncan, L. Ferreira, G. C. Hilton, R. D. Horansky, K. D. Irwin, J. A. B. Mates, C. D. Reintsema, D. R. Schmidt, L. R. Vale, Y. Xu, Y, B. L. Zink, M. K. Bacrania, A. S. Hoover, C. R. Rudy, M. W. Rabin, C. A. Kilbourne, K. R. Boyce, L. E. Brown, J. M. King, F. S. Porter, Journal of Low Temperature Physics  151 754 (2008).

28. "Application of calorimetry on a chip to high-pressure materials,'' A. Navrotsky, M. Dorogova, F. Hellman, D. W. Cooke, B. L. Zink, C. E. Lesher, J. Boerio-Goates, B. F. Woodfield, and B. Lang, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104 9187 (2007).

27. "14-pixel, multiplexed array of gamma-ray microcalorimeters with 47 eV energy resolution at 103 keV,'' W. B. Doriese, J. N. Ullom, J. A. Beall, W. D. Duncan, L. Ferreira, G. C. Hilton, R. D. Horansky, K. D. Irwin, J. A. B. Mates, C. D. Reintsema, L. R. Vale, Y. Xu, B. L. Zink, A. S. Hoover, M. W. Rabin, C. R. Rudy, and D. T. Vo, Applied Physics Letters 90 193508 (2007).

26. "Multiplexed microcalorimeter arrays for precision measurements from microwave to gamma-ray wavelengths," J. N. Ullom, W. B. Doriese, J. A. Beall, W. D. Duncan, L. Ferreira, G. C. Hilton, R. D. Horansky, K. D. Irwin, T. Jach, B. Mates, N. A. Miller, G. C. O'Neill, C. D. Reintsema, N. Ritchie, D. R. Schmidt, L. R. Vale, Y. Xu, B. L. Zink, A. Hoover, C. R. Rudy, D. M. Tournear, D. T. Vo, and M. W. Rabin, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A  579 161-164 (2007).

25. "Superconducting absorbers for use in ultra-high resolution gamma-ray spectrometers based on low temperature microcalorimeter arrays," R. D. Horansky, J. N. Ullom, J. A. Beall, W. B. Doriese, W. D. Duncan, L. Ferreira, G. C. Hilton, K. D. Irwin, C. D. Reintsema, L. R. Vale, B. L. Zink,  A. Hoover, C. R. Rudy, D. M. Tournear, D. T. Vo, and M. W. Rabin, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A 579 169-172 (2007).

24. "Excess modes and enhanced scattering in rare-earth doped amorphous silicon thin films," B. L. Zink, R. Islam, D. J. Smith, F. Hellman, Physical Review B  74 205209 (2006).

23. "An array-compatible transition-edge sensor microcalorimeter gamma-ray detector with 42 eV energy resolution at 103 keV," B. L. Zink, J. N. Ullom, J. A. Beall, K. D. Irwin, W. B. Doriese, W. D. Duncan, L. Ferriera, G. C. Hilton, R. D. Horansky, C. D. Reintsema, and L. R. Vale,  Applied Physics Letters  89, 124101 (2006).  (Also featured in Virtual Journal of Applications of Superconductivity  11, Oct. 1, 2006.)

22. "Specific heat and thermal conductivity of thin-film amorphous silicon," B. L. Zink, R. Pietri, and F. Hellman, Physical Review Letters  96 055902 (2006).

21. "Erbium-doped Gold Sensor Films for Magnetic Microcalorimeter X-ray Detectors," B. L. Zink, K. D. Irwin, G. C. Hilton, J. N. Ullom and D. P. Pappas,  Journal of Applied Physics  99 08B303 (2006).

20. "Optimization of transition-edge calorimeter performance," J. N. Ullom, J. A. Beall, W. B. Doriese, W. D. Duncan, L. Ferreira, G. C. Hilton, K. D. Irwin, C. D. Reintsema, L. R. Vale and B. L. Zink,  Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A 559 422 (2006).

19. "Microwave SQUID multiplexers for low-temperature detectors," K. D. Irwin, J. A. Beall, W. B. Doriese, W. D. Duncan, G. C. Hilton, J. A. B. Mates, C. D. Reintsema, D. R. Schmidt, J. N. Ullom, L. R. Vale, B. L. Zink and K. W. Lehnert,  Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A  559 802 (2006).

18. "Fabrication of prototype imaging arrays for SCUBA-2," G. C. Hilton, J. A. Beall, W. B. Doriese, W. D. Duncan, L. S. Ferreira, K. D. Irwin, C. D. Reintsema, J. N. Ullom, L. R. Vale, Y. Xu, B. L. Zink, W. Parkes, A. S. Bunting, C. C. Dunare, A. M. Gundlach, J. T. M. Stevenson, A. J. Walton, E. Schulte, E. Corrales, J. P. Sienicki, Dan Bintley, P. A. R. Ade, Rashmi V. Sudiwala, Adam L. Woodcraft, Mark Halpern, W. Holland, M. D. Audley and M. Macintosh,  Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A  559 513 (2006).

17. "Si-N membrane-based microcalorimetry: heat capacity and thermal conductivity of thin films," B. Revaz, B. L. Zink and F. Hellman,  Thermochimica Acta  432 158-168 (2005).

16. "Measurement of thermal conductivity of thin film samples using
micromachined Si-N membrane calorimeters,''  B. L. Zink, B. Revaz, J. J. Cherry, F. Hellman,
 Review of Scientific Instruments  76 024901 (2005).

15. "Specific heat and thermal conductivity of low-stress amorphous Si-N membranes''
B. L. Zink, F. Hellman,  Solid State Communications  129 199-204 (2004).

14. "Lithographically patterned magnetic calorimeter x-ray detectors with
integrated SQUID readout'' B. L. Zink, K. D. Irwin, G. C. Hilton, D. P. Pappas, J. N. Ullom and M. E. Huber,  Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A  520 52-55 (2004).

13. "Thermodynamic properties of excess-oxygen-doped La2CuO4.11 near a simultaneous transition to superconductivity and long-range magnetic order"  G. A. Jorge, M. Jaime, L. Civale, C. D. Batista, B. L. Zink, F. Hellman, B. Khaykovich, M. A. Kastner, Y. S. Lee and R. J. Birgeneau,  Physical Review B  69 174506 (2004).

12. "Numerical simulation of the heat transfer in amorphous silicon nitride membrane-based microcalorimeters" B. Revaz, B. L. Zink, D. O'Neill, L. Hull and F. Hellman,  Review of Scientific Instruments  74 4389-4403 (2003).

11. "Mean-field behavior with Gaussian fluctuations at the ferromagnetic phase transition of SrRuO3" D. Kim, B. L. Zink, F. Hellman, S. McCall, G. Cao and J. E. Crow,  Physical Review B  67 100406(R) (2003).

10. "Finite size effects on the moment and ordering temperature in antiferromagnetic CoO layers," Y. J. Tang, D. J. Smith, B. L. Zink, F. Hellman and A. E. Berkowitz,  Physical Review B  67 054408 (2003).

9. "Magnetic moments and interactions near the metal-insulator transition in amorphous
magnetic semiconductors,'' B. L. Zink, V. Preisler, D. R. Queen and F. Hellman,  Physical Review B 66 195208 (2002).

8. "Thin film microcalorimeter for measurement of specific heat in high magnetic fields,"
B. L. Zink, B. Revaz, R. Sappey and F. Hellman,  Review of Scientific Instruments 73 1841 (2002).

7. "Tricritical point and the doping dependence of the order of the ferromagnetic phase transition of La1-xCaxMnO3," D. Kim, B. Revaz, B. L. Zink, F. Hellman, J. J. Rhyne and J. F. Mitchell, Physical Review Letters  89 227202 (2002).

6. "Critical behavior of La0.75Sr0.25MnO3," D. Kim, B. L. Zink, F. Hellman and J. M. D. Coey, Physical Review B  65 214424 (2002).

5. "Infrared probe of metal-insulator transition in Si1-xGdx and Si1-xYx amorphous alloys in magnetic field,"  D. N. Basov, A. M. Bratkovsky, P. F. Henning, B. Zink, F. Hellman, Y. J. Wang, C. C. Homes, and M. Strongin,  Europhysics Letters  57  240-246 (2002).

4. "Enhancement of the electronic contribution to the low-temperature specific heat of
a Fe/Cr multilayer," B. Revaz, M.-C. Cyrille, B. L. Zink, Ivan K. Schuller, and F. Hellman,
 Physical Review B  65 094417 (2002).

3. "Spin-glass freezing and RKKY interactions near the metal-insulator transition in amorphous Gd-Si alloys," F. Hellman, D. R. Queen, R. M. Potok and B. L. Zink,  Physical Review Letters 84 5411-14 (2000).

2. "Large magnetic entropy in giant magnetoresistive amorphous gadolinium silicon," B. L. Zink, E. Janod, K. Allen and F. Hellman,  Physical Review Letters  83 2266-9 (1999).

1. "Low-temperature magnetoresistance in insulating a-GdxSi1-x alloys," P. Xiong, B. L. Zink, S. I. Applebaum, F. Hellman and R. C. Dynes, Physical Review B  59 R3929-3933 (1999).