Semiconductor moiré materials

KF Mak, J Shan - Nature Nanotechnology, 2022 - nature.com
Moiré materials have emerged as a platform for exploring the physics of strong electronic
correlations and non-trivial band topology. Here we review the recent progress in …

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 …

Layered materials as a platform for quantum technologies

ARP Montblanch, M Barbone, I Aharonovich… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Layered materials are taking centre stage in the ever-increasing research effort to develop
material platforms for quantum technologies. We are at the dawn of the era of layered …

Phase engineering of 2D materials

D Kim, J Pandey, J Jeong, W Cho, S Lee… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
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 …

Quantum sensing and imaging with spin defects in hexagonal boron nitride

S Vaidya, X Gao, S Dikshit, I Aharonovich… - Advances in Physics …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Color centers in hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) have recently emerged as promising
candidates for a new wave of quantum applications. Thanks to hBN's high stability and two …

Quantum microscopy with van der Waals heterostructures

AJ Healey, SC Scholten, T Yang, JA Scott… - Nature Physics, 2023 - nature.com
Solid-state spin sensors have the capacity to act as quantum microscopes for probing
material properties and physical processes. However, so far, these tools have relied on …

[HTML][HTML] Wide field imaging of van der Waals ferromagnet Fe3GeTe2 by spin defects in hexagonal boron nitride

M Huang, J Zhou, D Chen, H Lu, NJ McLaughlin… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Emergent color centers with accessible spins hosted by van der Waals materials have
attracted substantial interest in recent years due to their significant potential for …

[HTML][HTML] Excitons in mesoscopically reconstructed moiré heterostructures

S Zhao, Z Li, X Huang, A Rupp, J Göser, IA Vovk… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Moiré effects in vertical stacks of two-dimensional crystals give rise to new quantum
materials with rich transport and optical phenomena that originate from modulations of …

[HTML][HTML] Chirality selective magnon-phonon hybridization and magnon-induced chiral phonons in a layered zigzag antiferromagnet

J Cui, EV Boström, M Ozerov, F Wu, Q Jiang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) magnetic systems possess versatile magnetic order and can
host tunable magnons carrying spin angular momenta. Recent advances show angular …

Topological and stacked flat bands in bilayer graphene with a superlattice potential

SAA Ghorashi, A Dunbrack, A Abouelkomsan, J Sun… - Physical Review Letters, 2023 - APS
We show that bilayer graphene in the presence of a 2D superlattice potential provides a
highly tunable setup that can realize a variety of flat band phenomena. We focus on two …