Matt Stein, Sam Keller, Yujie Luo, Ognjen Ilic

    Shaping contactless radiation forces through anomalous acoustic scattering

    Nature Communications, 13, 6533 (2022).

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    Featured in University of Minnesota News, ASME, KSTP Eyewitness News, Phys.Org, Tech Xplore, IMechE, Sciences et Avenir (in French), and elsewhere. pdf
    [video Video]

    Ramon Gao, Michael Kelzenberg, Yonghwi Kim, Ognjen Ilic, Harry Atwater

    Optical characterization of silicon nitride metagrating-based lightsails for self-stabilization

    ACS Photonics, 9, 6, 1965 (2022).

    Parker Wray, Mohammad Eslamisaray, Gunnar Nelson, Ognjen Ilic, Uwe Kortshagen, Harry Atwater

    Broadband, angle- and polarization-invariant antireflective and absorbing films by a scalable synthesis of monodisperse silicon nanoparticles

    ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 14, 23624 (2022).

    Avinash Kumar, Daniel Kindem, Ognjen Ilic

    Optomechanical self-stability of freestanding photonic metasurfaces

    Phys. Rev. Applied, 16, 014053 (2021). pdf

    Ye Shi, Ognjen Ilic, Harry Atwater, Julia Greer

    All-day fresh water harvesting by microstructured hydrogel membranes

    Nature Communications, 12, 2797 (2021).

    Megan Phelan, David Needell, Haley Bauser, Hanxiao Su, Michael Deceglie, San Theingi, Brent Kosher, Zach Nett, Colton Bukowsky, Ognjen Ilic, Paul Stradins, John Geisz, Ralph Nuzzo, A. Paul Alivisatos, Harry Atwater

    Outdoor performance of a tandem InGaP/Si photovoltaic luminescent solar concentrator

    Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 223, 110945 (2021).

    Ognjen Ilic

    Nanophotonic materials for space applications

    MRS Bulletin, 45(9), p.769 (2020).

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    Invited article in the bulletin of the Materials Research Society. pdf [arXiv]

    Ognjen Ilic, Harry Atwater

    Self-stabilizing photonic levitation and propulsion of nanostructured macroscopic objects

    Nature Photonics, 13(4), p.289 (2019).

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    Featured in Caltech News, also in Nature Photonics News & Views. Highlighted on the journal cover of the Apr. 2019 issue: “Optical Propulsion: Stable Flight”

    David Needell, Colton Bukowsky, Sunita Darbe, Haley Bauser, Ognjen Ilic, Harry Atwater

    Spectrally matched quantum dot photoluminescence in GaAs-Si tandem luminescent solar concentrators

    IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics, 9(2), p.397 (2019).

    Ognjen Ilic, Cora Went, Harry Atwater

    Nanophotonic heterostructures for efficient propulsion and radiative cooling of light sails

    Nano Letters, 18(9), p.5583 (2018).

    Harry Atwater, Artur Davoyan, Ognjen Ilic, Deep Jariwala, Michelle Sherrott, Cora Went, William Whitney, Joeson Wong

    Materials challenges for the Starshot lightsail

    Nature Materials, 17, p.861 (2018).

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    Highlighted in the Editorial and selected as the journal cover of the Oct. 2018 issue; also in Scientific American, Ars Technica, Phys.Org, and elsewhere. [more info]

    Ognjen Ilic, Nathan Thomas, Thomas Christensen, Michelle Sherrott, Marin Soljačić, Austin Minnich, Owen Miller, Harry Atwater

    Active radiative thermal switching with graphene plasmon resonators

    ACS Nano, 12(3), p.2474 (2018).

    David Needell, Ognjen Ilic, Colton Bukowsky, Zachary Nett, Lu Xu, Junwen He, Haley Bauser, Benjamin Lee, John Geisz, Ralph Nuzzo, A. Paul Alivisatos, Harry Atwater

    Micro-optical tandem luminescent solar concentrators

    IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics 8(6), p.1560 (2018).

    Duncan Wheeler, Yichen Shen, Yi Yang, Svetlana Boriskina, Yi Huang, Ognjen Ilic, Gang Chen, Marin Soljačić

    Semi-transparent solar cell enabled by frequency selective light trapping

    ArXiv:1802.01645 (2018).

    Ognjen Ilic, Ido Kaminer, Bo Zhen, Owen Miller, H. Buljan, Marin Soljačić

    Topologically enabled optical nanomotors

    Science Advances, 3(6), e1602738 (2017).

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    Featured in MIT News (front page Spotlight on 7/3/2017).

    Owen Miller, Ognjen Ilic, Thomas Christensen, M.T. Homer Reid, Harry Atwater, J. D. Joannopoulos, Marin Soljačić, S.G. Johnson

    Limits to the optical response of graphene and two-dimensional materials

    Nano Letters 17(9), p.5408 (2017).

    Arny Leroy, B. Bhatia, Kyle Wilke, Ognjen Ilic, M. Soljačić, Evelyn Wang

    Combined selective emitter and filter for high performance incandescent lighting

    Applied Physics Letters 111, 094103 (2017).

    Ido Kaminer, Y. Katan, Hrvoje Buljan, Y. Chen, Ognjen Ilic, Josue Lopez, L.J. Wong, J. D. Joannopoulos, Marin Soljačić

    Efficient plasmonic emission by the quantum Čerenkov effect from hot carriers in graphene

    Nature Communications, 7, 11880 (2016).

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    Featured in MIT News (6/13/2016).

    Ognjen Ilic, Ido Kaminer, Yoav Lahini, Hrvoje Buljan, Marin Soljačić

    Exploiting optical asymmetry for controlled guiding of particles with light

    ACS Photonics, 3(2), p.197 (2016). [Video]

    Ognjen Ilic, Peter Bermel, Gang Chen, John D. Joannopoulos, Ivan Celanovic, Marin Soljačić

    Tailoring high-temperature radiation and the resurrection of the incandescent source

    Nature Nanotechnology, 11, p.320 (2016).

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    Featured in MIT News (front page Spotlight on 1/12/2016), The Economist, Science/AAAS, Science Friday, BBC News, NBC News, Physics Today, Optics & Photonics News, Smithsonian, Popular Mechanics, and elsewhere. [more info]

    L.J. Wong, Ido Kaminer, Ognjen Ilic, J. D. Joannopoulos, Marin Soljačić

    Towards graphene plasmon-based free-electron IR to X-ray sources

    Nature Photonics, 10, p.46 (2016).

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    Featured in MIT News (front page Spotlight on 11/25/2015), Nature Photonics News & Views.

    Ognjen Ilic, Marin Soljačić

    Thermal Emission: Ultrafast dynamic control

    Nature Materials, 13, p.920 (2014).

    Ognjen Ilic, Marinko Jablan, John D. Joannopoulos, Ivan Celanovic, Hrvoje Buljan, Marin Soljačić

    Near-field thermal radiation transfer controlled by plasmons in graphene

    Physical Review B, 85, 155422 (2012).

    Ognjen Ilic, Marinko Jablan, John D. Joannopoulos, Ivan Celanovic, Marin Soljačić

    Overcoming the black body limit in plasmonic and graphene near-field thermophotovoltaic systems

    Optics Express, 20, A366-A384 (2012).

    Alejandro Rodriguez, Ognjen Ilic, Peter Bermel, Ivan Celanovic, John D. Joannopoulos, Marin Soljačić, Steven G. Johnson

    Frequency-selective near-field radiative heat transfer between photonic-crystal slabs: a computational approach for arbitrary geometries and materials

    Physical Review Letters, 107, 114302 (2011).