Programming twist angle and strain profiles in 2D materials
Moiré superlattices in twisted two-dimensional materials have generated tremendous
excitement as a platform for achieving quantum properties on demand. However, the moiré …
excitement as a platform for achieving quantum properties on demand. However, the moiré …
Strain Engineering of Twisted Bilayer Graphene: The Rise of Strain‐Twistronics
The layer‐by‐layer stacked van der Waals structures (termed vdW hetero/homostructures)
offer a new paradigm for materials design—their physical properties can be tuned by the …
offer a new paradigm for materials design—their physical properties can be tuned by the …
Engineering interlayer hybridization in van der Waals bilayers
In the decade since the introduction of van der Waals (vdW) heterostructures for designer
devices, there has been an abundance of studies on the artificial assembly of vdW …
devices, there has been an abundance of studies on the artificial assembly of vdW …
Strong second-harmonic generation by sublattice polarization in non-uniformly strained monolayer graphene
Despite the potential of graphene for building a variety of quantum photonic devices, its
centrosymmetric nature forbids the observation of second harmonic generation (SHG) for …
centrosymmetric nature forbids the observation of second harmonic generation (SHG) for …
Moiré straintronics: a universal platform for reconfigurable quantum materials
Abstract Large-scale two-dimensional (2D) moiré superlattices are driving a revolution in
designer quantum materials. The electronic interactions in these superlattices, strongly …
designer quantum materials. The electronic interactions in these superlattices, strongly …
Moiré engineering in 2D heterostructures with process-induced strain
We report deterministic control over a moiré superlattice interference pattern in twisted
bilayer graphene by implementing designable device-level heterostrain with process …
bilayer graphene by implementing designable device-level heterostrain with process …
Interlayer electric multipoles induced by in-plane field from quantum geometric origins
We show that interlayer charge transfer in 2D materials can be driven by an in-plane electric
field, giving rise to electrical multipole generation in linear and second order in-plane field …
field, giving rise to electrical multipole generation in linear and second order in-plane field …
'Magic'of twisted multi-layered graphene and 2D nano-heterostructures
Two-dimensional materials with a single or few layers are exciting nano-scale materials that
exhibit unprecedented multi-functional properties including optical, electronic, thermal …
exhibit unprecedented multi-functional properties including optical, electronic, thermal …
Heterostrain-Induced Zeeman-like Splitting in h-BN-Encapsulated Bilayer WSe2
Y Liu, Z Yan, R Bai, X Zhang, X Cheng, Y Ren… - Nano Letters, 2024 - ACS Publications
Heterostrain is predicted to induce exceptionally rich physics in atomically thin two-
dimensional structures by modifying the symmetry and optical selection rules. In this work …
dimensional structures by modifying the symmetry and optical selection rules. In this work …
Heterostrain and temperature-tuned twist between graphene/h-BN bilayers
X Yang, B Zhang - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Two-dimensional materials stacked atomically at small twist angles enable the modification
of electronic states, motivating twistronics. Here, we demonstrate that heterostrain can rotate …
of electronic states, motivating twistronics. Here, we demonstrate that heterostrain can rotate …