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Besides moir\'e superlattice, twisting can also generate moir\'e magnetic exchange interactions (MMEIs) in van der Waals magnets. However, due to the extreme complexity and twist-angle-dependent sensitivity, all existing models fail to…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-03-07 Baishun Yang , Yang Li , Hongjun Xiang , Haiqing Lin , Bing Huang

Applying long wavelength periodic potentials on quantum materials has recently been demonstrated to be a promising pathway for engineering novel quantum phases of matter. Here, we utilize twisted bilayer boron nitride (BN) as a moir\'e…

The localisation of electrons in a lattice potential is an quantum-mechanical phenomenon and is often associated with remarkable physical properties of solids involving electron spins, electric polarisations and topological effects. In…

Recently, moir\'{e} superlattices have attracted considerable attentions because they are found to exhibit intriguing electronic phenomena of tunable Mott insulators and unconventional superconductivity. These phenomena are highly related…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-03-09 Henan Fang , Mingwen Xiao

Recent discoveries on Mott insulating and unconventional superconducting states in twisted bilayer graphene with Moir\'e superlattices have reshaped the landscape of ''twistronics'' and paved the way for developing high-temperature…

Applied Physics · Physics 2023-12-13 Mourad Oudich , Xianghong Kong , Tan Zhang , Chengwei Qiu , Yun Jing

Stacking two-dimensional (2D) layered materials offers a powerful platform to engineer electronic and magnetic states. In general, the resulting states, such as Moir\'e magnetism, have a periodicity at the length scale of the Moir\'e unit…

The stacked two layered materials with a lattice constant mismatch and/or with twist angle relative to each other can create a moir\'e pattern, modulating the electronic properties of the pristine materials. Here, we combine scanning…

Van der Waals moir\'e materials have emerged as a highly controllable platform to study the electronic correlation phenomena. In particular, robust correlated insulating states have recently been discovered at both integer and fractional…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-08-30 Tingxin Li , Jiacheng Zhu , Yanhao Tang , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Veit Elser , Jie Shan , Kin Fai Mak

Superconducting vortices are promising traps to confine non-Abelian Majorana quasi-particles. It has been widely believed that bulk-state topology, of either normal-state or superconducting ground-state wavefunctions, is crucial for…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-02-13 Lun-Hui Hu , Rui-Xing Zhang

We studied electronic band structure and topological property of a topological insulator thin film under a moir\'e superlattice potential to search for two-dimensional (2D) $\mathbb Z_2$ non-trivial isolated mini-bands. To model this…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-09-10 Kaijie Yang , Zian Xu , Yanjie Feng , Frank Schindler , Yuanfeng Xu , Zhen Bi , B. Andrei Bernevig , Peizhe Tang , Chao-Xing Liu

In a recent work, signatures of a pair of Majorana bound states (MBS) were found in a new experimental platform formed by EuS islands deposited on top of a gold surface which was made superconducting through proximity coupling to a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-11-02 Ying-Ming Xie , K. T. Law , Patrick A. Lee

The unique physics found in moir\'e superlattices of twisted or lattice-mismatched atomic layers hold great promise for future quantum technologies. However, twisted configurations are typically thermodynamically unfavorable, making the…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-11-02 Matthieu Fortin-Deschênes , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Fengnian Xia

The moir\'e superlattice of misaligned atomic bilayers paves the way for designing a new class of materials with wide tunability. In this work, we propose a photonic analog of the moir\'e superlattice based on dielectric resonator…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-05-09 Chang-Hwan Yi , Hee Chul Park , Moon Jip Park

Topological nanophotonics presents the potential for cutting-edge photonic systems, with a core aim revolving around the emergence of topological edge states. These states are primed to propagate robustly while embracing deep subwavelength…

Motivated by the recent experiment of Wang et al. [Nature Physics 6, 389 (2010)], who observed a highly unusual transport behavior of ferromagnetic Cobalt nanowires proximity-coupled to superconducting electrodes, we study proximity effect…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-03 So Takei , Victor Galitski

Van der Waals materials enable the construction of atomically sharp interfaces between compounds with distinct crystal and electronic properties. This is dramatically exploited in moir\'e systems, where a lattice mismatch or twist between…

This review synthesizes recent advancements in the study of moir\'e magnetism. This emerging field, at the intersection of twistronics, topology, and strongly correlated systems, explores novel phenomena that arise when moir\'e potentials…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-08-06 Paula Mellado

Moir\'e materials provide exciting platforms for studying the interplay of strong electronic correlation and large magnetic flux effects. We study the lightly doped Hofstadter-Hubbard model on a triangular lattice through large-scale…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-09-04 Feng Chen , Wen O. Wang , Jia-Xin Zhang , Leon Balents , D. N. Sheng

The interface between magnetic material and superconductors has long been predicted to host unconventional superconductivity, such as spin-triplet pairing and topological nontrivial pairing state, particularly when spin-orbital coupling…

Topological bandstructures interfering with moir\'e superstructures give rise to a plethora of emergent phenomena, which are pivotal for correlated insulating and superconducting states of twisttronics materials. While quasiperiodicity was…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-03-28 Tobias Herrig , Christina Koliofoti , Jedediah H. Pixley , Elio J. König , Roman-Pascal Riwar