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 …

Scanning probe microscopy

K Bian, C Gerber, AJ Heinrich, DJ Müller… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Scanning probe microscopy (SPM), a key invention in nanoscience, has by now been
extended to a wide spectrum of basic and applied fields. Its application to basic science led …

An ultrafast symmetry switch in a Weyl semimetal

EJ Sie, CM Nyby, CD Pemmaraju, SJ Park, X Shen… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Topological quantum materials exhibit fascinating properties,–, with important applications
for dissipationless electronics and fault-tolerant quantum computers,. Manipulating the …

Observation of Landau levels and chiral edge states in photonic crystals through pseudomagnetic fields induced by synthetic strain

R Barczyk, L Kuipers, E Verhagen - Nature Photonics, 2024 - nature.com
Control over light propagation and localization in photonic crystals offers wide applications
ranging from sensing and on-chip routing to lasing and quantum light–matter interfaces …

Colloquium: Topological band theory

A Bansil, H Lin, T Das - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2016 - APS
The first-principles band theory paradigm has been a key player not only in the process of
discovering new classes of topologically interesting materials, but also for identifying salient …

[HTML][HTML] Science and technology roadmap for graphene, related two-dimensional crystals, and hybrid systems

AC Ferrari, F Bonaccorso, V Fal'Ko, KS Novoselov… - Nanoscale, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
We present the science and technology roadmap for graphene, related two-dimensional
crystals, and hybrid systems, targeting an evolution in technology, that might lead to impacts …

Electronic and optical properties of strained graphene and other strained 2D materials: a review

GG Naumis, S Barraza-Lopez… - Reports on Progress …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
This review presents the state of the art in strain and ripple-induced effects on the electronic
and optical properties of graphene. It starts by providing the crystallographic description of …

Periodically driven quantum systems: Effective Hamiltonians and engineered gauge fields

N Goldman, J Dalibard - Physical review X, 2014 - APS
Driving a quantum system periodically in time can profoundly alter its long-time dynamics
and trigger topological order. Such schemes are particularly promising for generating …

Topological phases in two-dimensional materials: a review

Y Ren, Z Qiao, Q Niu - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Topological phases with insulating bulk and gapless surface or edge modes have attracted
intensive attention because of their fundamental physics implications and potential …

Robust zero-energy modes in an electronic higher-order topological insulator

SN Kempkes, MR Slot, JJ van Den Broeke, P Capiod… - Nature Materials, 2019 - nature.com
Quantum simulators are essential tools for understanding complex quantum materials.
Platforms based on ultracold atoms in optical lattices and photonic devices have led the field …