Publications
1. X. Chen, Y. Luo, J. Zhang, K. Jiang, J. B. Pendry and S. Zhang, “Macroscopic Invisibility Cloaking of Visible Light”, Nature Communications, 2, 176 (2011). (Selected as one of top 10 breakthroughs (#4) in 2010 by IOP's Physics World: Physics World reveals its top 10 breakthroughs for 2010).
Media coverage: Do you want an invisibility cloak like Harry Potter's? Here it is (Guardian), 'Invisibility cloak' is trick of physics, not magic (Channel 4 news), Invisibility a reality? (ITV news), UK scientists build invisibility cloak (Couriermail), Scientists create invisibility cloak for paperclips, Invisibility cloaking benefits from crystal-clear idea (BBC news), Invisibility cloak enters the real world (Telegraph), Scientists a Step Closer to Making Cloak of Invisibility a Reality (Fox news), Scientists closing in on invisibility cloak (msnbc), Physics team: We're getting closer to an invisibility cloak (USA Today)
2. X. Chen, K. Jiang, “Effect of aging on optical properties of bimetallic sensor chips”, Optics Express, 2010, 18, 1105-1112.
3. X. Chen, H. Ostadi, K. Jiang, “3D surface reconstruction of diatomaceous frustules”, Analytical Biochemistry, 2010, 403, 63-66. (Journal cover)
4. X. Chen, X. Wei, K. Jiang, “Fabrication of high-aspect-ratio, size-tunable nanopore arrays by modified nanosphere lithography”, Nanotechnology, 2009, 20, 425605 (5pp).
5. X. Chen, K. Jiang, “A large-area hybrid metallic nanostructure array and its optical properties”, Nanotechnology, 2008, 19, 215305 (4pp).
6. X. Chen, X. Wei, K. Jiang, “Large-scale fabrication of ordered metallic hybrid nanostructures”, Optics Express, 2008, 16, 11888-11893.
7. X. Chen, R. E. Palmer, A.P.G. Robinson, “A high resolution water soluble fullerene molecular resist for electron beam lithography”, Nanotechnology, 2008, 19, 275308 (5pp).