Topological acoustics

H Xue, Y Yang, B Zhang - Nature Reviews Materials, 2022 - nature.com
Topological acoustics is an emerging field that lies at the intersection of condensed matter
physics, mechanical structural design and acoustics engineering. It explores the design and …

Colloquium: Quantum anomalous Hall effect

CZ Chang, CX Liu, AH MacDonald - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2023 - APS
The quantum Hall (QH) effect, quantized Hall resistance combined with zero longitudinal
resistance, is the characteristic experimental fingerprint of Chern insulators—topologically …

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 …

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 …

Fractional Chern insulators in magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene

Y **e, AT Pierce, JM Park, DE Parker, E Khalaf… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Fractional Chern insulators (FCIs) are lattice analogues of fractional quantum Hall
states that may provide a new avenue towards manipulating non-Abelian excitations. Early …

Evidence for Dirac flat band superconductivity enabled by quantum geometry

H Tian, X Gao, Y Zhang, S Che, T Xu, P Cheung… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
In a flat band superconductor, the charge carriers' group velocity v F is extremely slow.
Superconductivity therein is particularly intriguing, being related to the long-standing …

Superconductivity, superfluidity and quantum geometry in twisted multilayer systems

P Törmä, S Peotta, BA Bernevig - Nature Reviews Physics, 2022 - nature.com
Superconductivity has been observed in moiré systems such as twisted bilayer graphene,
which host flat, dispersionless electronic bands. In parallel, theory work has discovered that …

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 …

Chern insulators, van Hove singularities and topological flat bands in magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene

S Wu, Z Zhang, K Watanabe, T Taniguchi, EY Andrei - Nature materials, 2021 - nature.com
Magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene exhibits intriguing quantum phase transitions
triggered by enhanced electron–electron interactions when its flat bands are partially filled …

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 …