The physics of quantum materials is dictated by many-body interactions and mathematical
concepts such as symmetry and topology that have transformed our understanding of matter …

Recent progress in utilizing ultrafast light-matter interaction to control the macroscopic
properties of quantum materials is reviewed. Particular emphasis is placed on photoinduced …

Light–matter interaction in 2D and topological materials provides a fascinating control knob
for inducing emergent, non-equilibrium properties and achieving new functionalities in the …

The past decade has witnessed an explosion in the field of quantum materials, headlined by
the predictions and discoveries of novel Landau-symmetry-broken phases in correlated …

Angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy (ARPES)—an experimental technique based
on the photoelectric effect—is arguably the most powerful method for probing the electronic …

The distinct physical properties of hybrid organic–inorganic materials can lead to
unexpected nonequilibrium phenomena that are difficult to characterize due to the broad …

Angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy (ARPES), with its exceptional sensitivity to both
the binding energy and the momentum of valence electrons in solids, provides unparalleled …

When electrons in a solid are excited by light, they can alter the free energy landscape and
access phases of matter that are out of reach in thermal equilibrium. This accessibility …

Flexible materials with the ability to be bent, strained, or twisted play a critical role in soft
robots and stretchable electronics. Although tremendous efforts are focused on developing …

The coherent optical manipulation of solids is emerging as a promising way to engineer
novel quantum states of matter,,,,. The strong time-periodic potential of intense laser light …