Emerging exciton physics in transition metal dichalcogenide heterobilayers

EC Regan, D Wang, EY Paik, Y Zeng, L Zhang… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Atomically thin transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are 2D semiconductors with tightly
bound excitons and correspondingly strong light–matter interactions. Owing to the weak van …

Excitons and emergent quantum phenomena in stacked 2D semiconductors

NP Wilson, W Yao, J Shan, X Xu - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
The design and control of material interfaces is a foundational approach to realize
technologically useful effects and engineer material properties. This is especially true for two …

Doping regulation in transition metal compounds for electrocatalysis

A Zhang, Y Liang, H Zhang, Z Geng… - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
In electrocatalysis, doping regulation has been considered as an effective method to
modulate the active sites of catalysts, providing a powerful means for creating a large variety …

Quantum anomalous Hall effect from intertwined moiré bands

T Li, S Jiang, B Shen, Y Zhang, L Li, Z Tao, T Devakul… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Electron correlation and topology are two central threads of modern condensed matter
physics. Semiconductor moiré materials provide a highly tuneable platform for studies of …

Interlayer exciton formation, relaxation, and transport in TMD van der Waals heterostructures

Y Jiang, S Chen, W Zheng, B Zheng… - Light: Science & …, 2021 - nature.com
Van der Waals (vdW) heterostructures based on transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs)
generally possess a type-II band alignment that facilitates the formation of interlayer excitons …

Review on recent developments in 2D ferroelectrics: Theories and applications

L Qi, S Ruan, YJ Zeng - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Although only a few 2D materials have been predicted to possess ferroelectricity, 2D
ferroelectrics are expected to play a dominant role in the upcoming nano era as important …

Excitons in strain-induced one-dimensional moiré potentials at transition metal dichalcogenide heterojunctions

Y Bai, L Zhou, J Wang, W Wu, LJ McGilly, D Halbertal… - Nature Materials, 2020 - nature.com
The possibility of confining interlayer excitons in interfacial moiré patterns has recently
gained attention as a strategy to form ordered arrays of zero-dimensional quantum emitters …

A tunable bilayer Hubbard model in twisted WSe2

Y Xu, K Kang, K Watanabe, T Taniguchi, KF Mak… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Moiré materials with flat electronic bands provide a highly controllable quantum system for
studies of strong-correlation physics and topology. In particular, angle-aligned …

Recent advances in ultrathin two-dimensional nanomaterials

C Tan, X Cao, XJ Wu, Q He, J Yang, X Zhang… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Since the discovery of mechanically exfoliated graphene in 2004, research on ultrathin two-
dimensional (2D) nanomaterials has grown exponentially in the fields of condensed matter …

Interlayer valley excitons in heterobilayers of transition metal dichalcogenides

P Rivera, H Yu, KL Seyler, NP Wilson, W Yao… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Stacking different two-dimensional crystals into van der Waals heterostructures provides an
exciting approach to designing quantum materials that can harness and extend the already …