Colloquium: Nonthermal pathways to ultrafast control in quantum materials

A De La Torre, DM Kennes, M Claassen, S Gerber… - Reviews of Modern …, 2021‏ - APS
Recent progress in utilizing ultrafast light-matter interaction to control the macroscopic
properties of quantum materials is reviewed. Particular emphasis is placed on photoinduced …

Light-induced emergent phenomena in 2D materials and topological materials

C Bao, P Tang, D Sun, S Zhou - Nature Reviews Physics, 2022‏ - nature.com
Light–matter interaction in 2D and topological materials provides a fascinating control knob
for inducing emergent, non-equilibrium properties and achieving new functionalities in the …

Inorganic photochromic materials: Recent advances, mechanism, and emerging applications

J Du, Z Yang, H Lin, D Poelman - Responsive Materials, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Inorganic photochromic materials, as emerging photoresponsive materials, have attracted
unparalleled interest because of their potential applications in various photoactive devices …

Towards properties on demand in quantum materials

DN Basov, RD Averitt, D Hsieh - Nature materials, 2017‏ - nature.com
The past decade has witnessed an explosion in the field of quantum materials, headlined by
the predictions and discoveries of novel Landau-symmetry-broken phases in correlated …

[HTML][HTML] The 2021 quantum materials roadmap

F Giustino, JH Lee, F Trier, M Bibes… - Journal of Physics …, 2021‏ - iopscience.iop.org
In recent years, the notion of'Quantum Materials' has emerged as a powerful unifying
concept across diverse fields of science and engineering, from condensed-matter and …

Metal-insulator transitions

M Imada, A Fujimori, Y Tokura - Reviews of modern physics, 1998‏ - APS
Metal-insulator transitions are accompanied by huge resistivity changes, even over tens of
orders of magnitude, and are widely observed in condensed-matter systems. This article …

Colossal magnetoresistant materials: the key role of phase separation

E Dagotto, T Hotta, A Moreo - Physics reports, 2001‏ - Elsevier
The study of the manganese oxides, widely known as manganites, that exhibit the “colossal”
magnetoresistance effect is among the main areas of research within the area of strongly …

Orbital physics in transition-metal oxides

Y Tokura, N Nagaosa - science, 2000‏ - science.org
An electron in a solid, that is, bound to or nearly localized on the specific atomic site, has
three attributes: charge, spin, and orbital. The orbital represents the shape of the electron …

Nonlinear light–matter interaction at terahertz frequencies

D Nicoletti, A Cavalleri - Advances in Optics and Photonics, 2016‏ - opg.optica.org
Strong optical pulses at mid-infrared and terahertz frequencies have recently emerged as
powerful tools to manipulate and control the solid state and especially complex condensed …

Critical features of colossal magnetoresistive manganites

Y Tokura - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2006‏ - iopscience.iop.org
Colossal magnetoresistance (CMR) phenomena are observed in the perovskite-type hole-
doped manganites in which the double-exchange ferromagnetic metal phase and the …