Moiré photonics and optoelectronics

L Du, MR Molas, Z Huang, G Zhang, F Wang, Z Sun - Science, 2023 - science.org
Moiré superlattices, the artificial quantum materials, have provided a wide range of
possibilities for the exploration of completely new physics and device architectures. In this …

Photocurrent as a multiphysics diagnostic of quantum materials

Q Ma, R Krishna Kumar, SY Xu, FHL Koppens… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
The photoexcitation life cycle from incident photon (and creation of photoexcited electron–
hole pair) to ultimate extraction of electrical current is a complex multiphysics process …

Orbital multiferroicity in pentalayer rhombohedral graphene

T Han, Z Lu, G Scuri, J Sung, J Wang, T Han… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Ferroic orders describe spontaneous polarization of spin, charge and lattice degrees of
freedom in materials. Materials exhibiting multiple ferroic orders, known as multiferroics …

Correlated insulator of excitons in WSe2/WS2 moiré superlattices

R Xiong, JH Nie, SL Brantly, P Hays, R Sailus… - Science, 2023 - science.org
A panoply of unconventional electronic states has been observed in moiré superlattices.
Engineering similar bosonic phases remains, however, largely unexplored. We report the …

Large quantum anomalous Hall effect in spin-orbit proximitized rhombohedral graphene

T Han, Z Lu, Y Yao, J Yang, J Seo, C Yoon… - Science, 2024 - science.org
The quantum anomalous Hall effect (QAHE) is a robust topological phenomenon that
features quantized Hall resistance at zero magnetic field. We report the QAHE in a …

Van der Waals opto-spintronics

JT Gish, D Lebedev, TW Song, VK Sangwan… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Van der Waals materials with long-range magnetic order show a range of correlated
phenomena that could be of use in the development of optoelectronic and spintronic …

High-Tc Ferromagnetic Semiconductor in Thinned 3D Ising Ferromagnetic Metal Fe3GaTe2

Z Chen, Y Yang, T Ying, J Guo - Nano Letters, 2024 - ACS Publications
Emergent phenomena in exfoliated layered transition metal compounds have attracted
much attention in the past several years. Especially, pursuing a ferromagnetic insulator is …

Topological flat bands in rhombohedral tetralayer and multilayer graphene on hexagonal boron nitride moiré superlattices

Y Park, Y Kim, BL Chittari, J Jung - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
We show that rhombohedral four-layer graphene (4LG) nearly aligned with a hexagonal
boron nitride (hBN) substrate often develops nearly flat isolated low-energy bands with …

Quantum geometry and stabilization of fractional Chern insulators far from the ideal limit

G Shavit, Y Oreg - Physical Review Letters, 2024 - APS
In the presence of strong electronic interactions, a partially filled Chern band may stabilize a
fractional Chern insulator (FCI) state, the zero-field analog of the fractional quantum Hall …

Organic-inorganic hybrid perovskites and their heterostructures

C Li, KP Loh, K Leng - Matter, 2022 - cell.com
Summary Two-dimensional (2D) heterostructures constructed of van der Waals-stacked 2D
inorganic materials have emerged as a new class of material with emergent properties that …