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 …

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 …

Recent progress in the phase-transition mechanism and modulation of vanadium dioxide materials

Z Shao, X Cao, H Luo, P Jin - NPG Asia Materials, 2018 - nature.com
Metal-to-insulator transition (MIT) behaviors accompanied by a rapid reversible phase
transition in vanadium dioxide (VO2) have gained substantial attention for investigations into …

Recent progresses on physics and applications of vanadium dioxide

K Liu, S Lee, S Yang, O Delaire, J Wu - Materials Today, 2018 - Elsevier
As a strongly correlated electron material, vanadium dioxide (VO 2) has been a focus of
research since its discovery in 1959, owing to its well-known metal–insulator transition …

Time-resolved ARPES studies of quantum materials

F Boschini, M Zonno, A Damascelli - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2024 - APS
Angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy (ARPES), with its exceptional sensitivity to both
the binding energy and the momentum of valence electrons in solids, provides unparalleled …

Ultrafast optical spectroscopy of strongly correlated materials and high-temperature superconductors: a non-equilibrium approach

C Giannetti, M Capone, D Fausti, M Fabrizio… - Advances in …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
In the last two decades non-equilibrium spectroscopies have evolved from avant-garde
studies to crucial tools for expanding our understanding of the physics of strongly correlated …

[HTML][HTML] VO2 nanophotonics

S Cueff, J John, Z Zhang, J Parra, J Sun, R Orobtchouk… - Apl Photonics, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
The intriguing physics of vanadium dioxide (VO 2) makes it not only a fascinating object of
study for fundamental research on solid-state physics but also an attractive means to actively …

Mott memory and neuromorphic devices

Y Zhou, S Ramanathan - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Orbital occupancy control in correlated oxides allows the realization of new electronic
phases and collective state switching under external stimuli. The resultant structural and …

Modeling non-adiabatic dynamics in nanoscale and condensed matter systems

OV Prezhdo - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2021 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Rapid, far-from-equilibrium processes involving excitation of electronic,
vibrational, spin, photon, topological, and other degrees of freedom form the basis of modern …

Universal phase dynamics in VO2 switches revealed by ultrafast operando diffraction

A Sood, X Shen, Y Shi, S Kumar, SJ Park, M Zajac… - Science, 2021 - science.org
Understanding the pathways and time scales underlying electrically driven insulator-metal
transitions is crucial for uncovering the fundamental limits of device operation. Using …