Substrate engineering for wafer-scale two-dimensional material growth: strategies, mechanisms, and perspectives
The fabrication of wafer-scale two-dimensional (2D) materials is a prerequisite and
important step for their industrial applications. Chemical vapor deposition (CVD) is the most …
important step for their industrial applications. Chemical vapor deposition (CVD) is the most …
Thermodynamic evidence of fractional Chern insulator in moiré MoTe2
Chern insulators, which are the lattice analogues of the quantum Hall states, can potentially
manifest high-temperature topological orders at zero magnetic field to enable next …
manifest high-temperature topological orders at zero magnetic field to enable next …
Composite Fermi Liquid at Zero Magnetic Field in Twisted
The pursuit of exotic phases of matter outside of the extreme conditions of a quantizing
magnetic field is a long-standing quest of solid state physics. Recent experiments have …
magnetic field is a long-standing quest of solid state physics. Recent experiments have …
Evidence of the fractional quantum spin Hall effect in moiré MoTe2
Quantum spin Hall (QSH) insulators are two-dimensional electronic materials that have a
bulk band gap similar to an ordinary insulator but have topologically protected pairs of edge …
bulk band gap similar to an ordinary insulator but have topologically protected pairs of edge …
Programming correlated magnetic states with gate-controlled moiré geometry
The ability to control the underlying lattice geometry of a system may enable transitions
between emergent quantum ground states. We report in situ gate switching between …
between emergent quantum ground states. We report in situ gate switching between …
Phase engineering of 2D materials
Polymorphic 2D materials allow structural and electronic phase engineering, which can be
used to realize energy-efficient, cost-effective, and scalable device applications. The phase …
used to realize energy-efficient, cost-effective, and scalable device applications. The phase …
Anomalous Hall metal and fractional Chern insulator in twisted transition metal dichalcogenides
We predict robust Ising ferromagnetism driven by Coulomb interaction in the metallic phase
of twisted transition metal dichalcogenide homobilayers for a range of small twist angles …
of twisted transition metal dichalcogenide homobilayers for a range of small twist angles …
Kinetic magnetism in triangular moiré materials
Magnetic properties of materials ranging from conventional ferromagnetic metals to strongly
correlated materials such as cuprates originate from Coulomb exchange interactions. The …
correlated materials such as cuprates originate from Coulomb exchange interactions. The …
Mapping twist-tuned multiband topology in bilayer WSe2
Semiconductor moiré superlattices have been shown to host a wide array of interaction-
driven ground states. However, twisted homobilayers have been difficult to study in the limit …
driven ground states. However, twisted homobilayers have been difficult to study in the limit …