Charge-transfer contacts for the measurement of correlated states in high-mobility WSe2

J Pack, Y Guo, Z Liu, BS Jessen, L Holtzman… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Two-dimensional semiconductors, such as transition metal dichalcogenides, have
demonstrated tremendous promise for the development of highly tunable quantum devices …

Direct observation of a magnetic-field-induced Wigner crystal

YC Tsui, M He, Y Hu, E Lake, T Wang, K Watanabe… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Wigner predicted that when the Coulomb interactions between electrons become much
stronger than their kinetic energy, electrons crystallize into a closely packed lattice. A variety …

Extended quantum anomalous Hall states in graphene/hBN moiré superlattices

Z Lu, T Han, Y Yao, Z Hadjri, J Yang, J Seo, L Shi, S Ye… - Nature, 2025 - nature.com
Electrons in topological flat bands can form new topological states driven by correlation
effects. The pentalayer rhombohedral graphene/hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) moiré …

Anomalous Hall crystals in rhombohedral multilayer graphene. II. General mechanism and a minimal model

T Soejima, J Dong, T Wang, T Wang, MP Zaletel… - Physical Review B, 2024 - APS
We propose a minimal “three-patch model” for the anomalous Hall crystal (AHC), a
topological electronic state that spontaneously breaks both time-reversal symmetry and …

Electronic transport, metal-insulator transition, and Wigner crystallization in transition metal dichalcogenide monolayers

Y Huang, S Das Sarma - Physical Review B, 2024 - APS
Two recent electronic transport experiments from Columbia University and Harvard
University have reported record high mobility and low channel densities in flux-grown …

Anisotropic two-dimensional disordered Wigner solid

MS Hossain, MK Ma, KA Villegas-Rosales, YJ Chung… - Physical review …, 2022 - APS
The interplay between the Fermi sea anisotropy, electron-electron interaction, and
localization phenomena can give rise to exotic many-body phases. An exciting example is …

Parity-independent Kondo effect of correlated electrons in electrostatically defined ZnO quantum dots

K Noro, Y Kozuka, K Matsumura, T Kumasaka… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Quantum devices such as spin qubits have been extensively investigated in electrostatically
confined quantum dots using high-quality semiconductor heterostructures like GaAs and Si …

Signatures of correlated defects in an ultraclean Wigner crystal in the extreme quantum limit

PT Madathil, C Wang, SK Singh, A Gupta… - Physical review …, 2024 - APS
Low-disorder two-dimensional electron systems in the presence of a strong, perpendicular
magnetic field terminate at very small Landau level filling factors in a Wigner crystal (WC) …

Unified Variational Approach Description of Ground-State Phases of the Two-Dimensional Electron Gas

C Smith, Y Chen, R Levy, Y Yang, MA Morales… - Physical Review Letters, 2024 - APS
The two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) is a fundamental model, which is drawing
increasing interest because of recent advances in experimental and theoretical studies of …

Interstitial-induced ferromagnetism in a two-dimensional Wigner crystal

KS Kim, C Murthy, A Pandey, SA Kivelson - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
The two-dimensional Wigner crystal (WC) occurs in the strongly interacting regime (rs≫ 1) of
the two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG). The magnetism of a pure WC is determined by …