Magnetism in two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals (vdW) materials has recently emerged as
one of the most promising areas in condensed matter research, with many exciting emerging …

Recent technical advances in the atomic-scale synthesis of oxide heterostructures have
provided a fertile new ground for creating novel states at their interfaces. Different symmetry …

Discussing theory and transport, synthesis, processing, properties, and applications, this
second edition of a standard resource covers advances in the field of electrically conducting …

Ferromagnetism is most common in transition metal compounds where electrons occupy
highly localized d orbitals. However, ferromagnetic order may also arise in low-density two …

Recent experiments on rhombohedral pentalayer graphene with a substrate-induced moiré
potential have identified both Chern insulators and fractional quantum Hall states at zero …

This article describes the variational and fixed-node diffusion quantum Monte Carlo methods
and how they may be used to calculate the properties of many-electron systems. These …

Interaction-driven spontaneous symmetry breaking lies at the heart of many quantum
phases of matter. In moiré systems, broken spin/valley 'flavour'symmetry in flat bands …

Compact solid-state lamps based on light-emitting diodes (LEDs), are of current
technological interest as an alternative to conventional light bulbs. The brightest LEDs …

The electronic properties of graphene, a two-dimensional crystal of carbon atoms, are
exceptionally novel. For instance, the low-energy quasiparticles in graphene behave as …

The properties of quasi-two-dimensional semiconductor quantum dots are reviewed.
Experimental techniques for measuring the electronic shell structure and the effect of …