Reproducibility in the fabrication and physics of moiré materials

CN Lau, MW Bockrath, KF Mak, F Zhang - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Overlaying two atomic layers with a slight lattice mismatch or at a small rotation angle
creates a moiré superlattice, which has properties that are markedly modified from (and at …

Superconductivity and correlated phases in non-twisted bilayer and trilayer graphene

PA Pantaleón, A Jimeno-Pozo, H Sainz-Cruz… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Twisted bilayer graphene has a rich phase diagram, including superconductivity. Recently,
an unexpected discovery has been the observation of superconductivity in non-twisted …

Fractional quantum anomalous Hall effect in multilayer graphene

Z Lu, T Han, Y Yao, AP Reddy, J Yang, J Seo… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
The fractional quantum anomalous Hall effect (FQAHE), the analogue of the fractional
quantum Hall effect at zero magnetic field, is predicted to exist in topological flat bands …

Isospin magnetism and spin-polarized superconductivity in Bernal bilayer graphene

H Zhou, L Holleis, Y Saito, L Cohen, W Huynh… - Science, 2022 - science.org
In conventional superconductors, Cooper pairing occurs between electrons of opposite spin.
We observe spin-polarized superconductivity in Bernal bilayer graphene when doped to a …

Superconductivity in rhombohedral trilayer graphene

H Zhou, T Xie, T Taniguchi, K Watanabe, AF Young - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
To access superconductivity via the electric field effect in a clean, two-dimensional device is
a central goal of nanoelectronics. Recently, superconductivity has been realized in …

Correlated insulator and Chern insulators in pentalayer rhombohedral-stacked graphene

T Han, Z Lu, G Scuri, J Sung, J Wang, T Han… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Rhombohedral-stacked multilayer graphene hosts a pair of flat bands touching at zero
energy, which should give rise to correlated electron phenomena that can be tuned further …

Spontaneous broken-symmetry insulator and metals in tetralayer rhombohedral graphene

K Liu, J Zheng, Y Sha, B Lyu, F Li, Y Park, Y Ren… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Interactions among charge carriers in graphene can lead to the spontaneous breaking of
multiple degeneracies. When increasing the number of graphene layers following …

Orbital multiferroicity in pentalayer rhombohedral graphene

T Han, Z Lu, G Scuri, J Sung, J Wang, T Han… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Ferroic orders describe spontaneous polarization of spin, charge and lattice degrees of
freedom in materials. Materials exhibiting multiple ferroic orders, known as multiferroics …

Superconductivity and strong interactions in a tunable moiré quasicrystal

A Uri, SC de la Barrera, MT Randeria… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Electronic states in quasicrystals generally preclude a Bloch description, rendering them
fascinating and enigmatic. Owing to their complexity and scarcity, quasicrystals are …

Quantum cascade of correlated phases in trigonally warped bilayer graphene

AM Seiler, FR Geisenhof, F Winterer, K Watanabe… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Divergent density of states offers an opportunity to explore a wide variety of correlated
electron physics. In the thinnest limit, this has been predicted and verified in the ultraflat …