Graphene bilayers with a twist

EY Andrei, AH MacDonald - Nature materials, 2020 - nature.com
Near a magic twist angle, bilayer graphene transforms from a weakly correlated Fermi liquid
to a strongly correlated two-dimensional electron system with properties that are …

Superconductivity and strong correlations in moiré flat bands

L Balents, CR Dean, DK Efetov, AF Young - Nature Physics, 2020 - nature.com
Strongly correlated systems can give rise to spectacular phenomenology, from high-
temperature superconductivity to the emergence of states of matter characterized by long …

Magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene as a topological heavy fermion problem

ZD Song, BA Bernevig - Physical review letters, 2022 - APS
Magic-angle (θ= 1.0 5°) twisted bilayer graphene (MATBG) has shown two seemingly
contradictory characters: the localization and quantum-dot-like behavior in STM …

Evidence for unconventional superconductivity in twisted bilayer graphene

M Oh, KP Nuckolls, D Wong, RL Lee, X Liu… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
The emergence of superconductivity and correlated insulators in magic-angle twisted bilayer
graphene (MATBG) has raised the intriguing possibility that its pairing mechanism is distinct …

Superconductivity and strong interactions in a tunable moiré quasicrystal

A Uri, SC de la Barrera, MT Randeria… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Electronic states in quasicrystals generally preclude a Bloch description, rendering them
fascinating and enigmatic. Owing to their complexity and scarcity, quasicrystals are …

Isospin Pomeranchuk effect in twisted bilayer graphene

Y Saito, F Yang, J Ge, X Liu, T Taniguchi, K Watanabe… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
In condensed-matter systems, higher temperatures typically disfavour ordered phases,
leading to an upper critical temperature for magnetism, superconductivity and other …

Tuning superconductivity in twisted bilayer graphene

M Yankowitz, S Chen, H Polshyn, Y Zhang… - Science, 2019 - science.org
Materials with flat electronic bands often exhibit exotic quantum phenomena owing to strong
correlations. An isolated low-energy flat band can be induced in bilayer graphene by simply …

Independent superconductors and correlated insulators in twisted bilayer graphene

Y Saito, J Ge, K Watanabe, T Taniguchi, AF Young - Nature Physics, 2020 - nature.com
When two sheets of graphene are stacked on top of each other with a small twist of angle
θ≈ 1.1° between them, theory predicts the formation of a flat electronic band,. Experiments …

Moiré patterns in 2D materials: a review

F He, Y Zhou, Z Ye, SH Cho, J Jeong, X Meng… - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Quantum materials have attracted much attention in recent years due to their exotic and
incredible properties. Among them, van der Waals materials stand out due to their weak …

Electronic-structure methods for twisted moiré layers

S Carr, S Fang, E Kaxiras - Nature Reviews Materials, 2020 - nature.com
When single layers of 2D materials are stacked on top of one another with a small twist in
orientation, the resulting structure often involves incommensurate moiré patterns. In these …