Van der Waals heterostructures

A Castellanos-Gomez, X Duan, Z Fei… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
The integration of dissimilar materials into heterostructures has become a powerful tool for
engineering interfaces and electronic structure. The advent of 2D materials has provided …

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 …

Stack growth of wafer-scale van der Waals superconductor heterostructures

Z Zhou, F Hou, X Huang, G Wang, Z Fu, W Liu, G Yuan… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals (vdW) heterostructures have attracted
considerable attention in recent years,,,–. The most widely used method of fabrication is to …

Reproducibility in the fabrication and physics of moiré materials

CN Lau, MW Bockrath, KF Mak, F Zhang - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Overlaying two atomic layers with a slight lattice mismatch or at a small rotation angle
creates a moiré superlattice, which has properties that are markedly modified from (and at …

Excitons and emergent quantum phenomena in stacked 2D semiconductors

NP Wilson, W Yao, J Shan, X Xu - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
The design and control of material interfaces is a foundational approach to realize
technologically useful effects and engineer material properties. This is especially true for two …

Hexagonal boron nitride nanosheets: preparation, heat transport property and application as thermally conductive fillers

L An, Y Yu, Q Cai, S Mateti, LH Li, YI Chen - Progress in Materials Science, 2023 - Elsevier
The urgent need for ultrahigh thermally conductive materials to keep up with the rapid
development of the electronics industry has led to the exploration of hexagonal boron nitride …

Moiré heterostructures as a condensed-matter quantum simulator

DM Kennes, M Claassen, L **an, A Georges, AJ Millis… - Nature Physics, 2021 - nature.com
Twisted van der Waals heterostructures have latterly received prominent attention for their
many remarkable experimental properties and the promise that they hold for realizing …

Stacking-engineered ferroelectricity in bilayer boron nitride

K Yasuda, X Wang, K Watanabe, T Taniguchi… - Science, 2021 - science.org
Two-dimensional (2D) ferroelectrics with robust polarization down to atomic thicknesses
provide building blocks for functional heterostructures. Experimental realization remains …

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 …

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 …