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Two-dimensional systems in magnetic fields host rich physics, most notably the quantum Hall effect arising from Landau level quantization. In a broad class of two-dimensional models, flat bands with topologically nontrivial band…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-26 Soujanya Datta , Krishanu Roychowdhury

We investigate novel Landau level structures of semi-metals with nodal ring dispersions. When the magnetic field is applied parallel to the plane in which the ring lies, there exist almost non-dispersive Landau levels at the Fermi level…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-08-04 Jun-Won Rhim , Yong Baek Kim

The observation of delicate correlated phases in twisted heterostructures of graphene and transition metal dichalcogenides suggests that moir\'e flat bands are intrinsically resilient against certain types of disorder. Here, we investigate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-22 Valentin Crépel , Peize Ding , Nishchhal Verma , Nicolas Regnault , Raquel Queiroz

The pursuit of a lattice analogue for Landau levels has been a central theme in condensed matter physics. Although the correspondence between Chern bands and the lowest Landau level has been widely studied, a lattice realization of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-11-21 Huan Wang , Rui Shi , Zhaochen Liu , Jing Wang

Two-dimensional tight-binding models for quasicrystals made of plaquettes with commensurate areas are considered. Their energy spectrum is computed as a function of an applied perpendicular magnetic field. Landau levels are found to emerge…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2018-10-22 Jean-Noël Fuchs , Rémy Mosseri , Julien Vidal

Moir\'e superlattices in the twisted bilayer graphene provide an unprecedented platform to investigate a wide range of exotic quantum phenomena. Recently, the twist degree of freedom has been introduced into various classical wave systems,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-12-01 Weixuan Zhang , Deyuan Zou , Qingsong Pei , Wenjing He , Houjun Sun , Xiangdong Zhang

The frequencies and linewidths of spin waves in a two-dimensional periodic superlattice of magnetic materials are found, using the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equations. The form of the exchange field from a surface-torque-free boundary between…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-11-11 Glade Sietsema , Michael E. Flatté

We calculate the energy bands for graphene monolayers when electrons move through a periodic electrostatic potential in the presence of a uniform perpendicular magnetic field. We clearly demonstrate the quantum fractal nature of the energy…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 Godfrey Gumbs , Andrii Iurov , Danhong Huang , Liubov Zhemchuzhna

It was recently argued that Bernal stacked bilayer graphene (BLG) exposed to a 2D superlattice (SL) potential exhibits a variety of intriguing behaviors [Ghorashi et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 130, 196201 (2023)]. Chief among them is the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-11-19 Daniel Seleznev , Jennifer Cano , David Vanderbilt

Topology and electron interactions are two central themes in modern condensed matter physics. Here we propose graphene based systems where both the band topology and interaction effects can be simply controlled with electric fields. We…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-02-20 Ya-Hui Zhang , Dan Mao , Yuan Cao , Pablo Jarillo-Herrero , T. Senthil

Many graphene moir\'e superlattices host narrow bands with non-zero valley Chern numbers. We provide analytical and numerical evidence for a robust spin and/or valley polarized insulator at total integer band filling in nearly flat bands of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-05-13 Cécile Repellin , Zhihuan Dong , Ya-Hui Zhang , T. Senthil

Dispersionless bands, such as Landau levels, serve as a good starting point for obtaining interesting correlated states when interactions are added. With this motivation in mind, we study a variety of dispersionless ("flat") band structures…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-05-29 Dmitry Green , Luiz Santos , Claudio Chamon

Unlike the spin-1/2 fermions, the Lieb and Dice lattices both host triply-degenerate low-energy excitations. Here, we discuss Moir\'e structures involving twisted bilayers of these lattices, which are shown to exhibit a tunable number of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-12-05 Xiaoting Zhou , Yi-Chun Hung , Baokai Wang , Arun Bansil

Topological flat bands at the Fermi level offer a promising platform to study a variety of intriguing correlated phase of matter. Here we present band engineering in the twisted orbital-active bilayers with spin-orbit coupling. The symmetry…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-09-15 Huan Wang , Yadong Jiang , Zhaochen Liu , Jing Wang

We identify an unusual mechanism for quantum oscillations in nodal semimetals, driven by a single pair of Landau levels periodically closing their gap at the Fermi energy as a magnetic field is varied. These `zero Landau level' quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-09-10 T. Devakul , Yves H. Kwan , S. L. Sondhi , S. A. Parameswaran

Low-energy moir\'e flat bands in magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene (tBG) have demonstrated incredible potentials to exhibit rich exotic quantum phenomena. Theoretically, the moir\'e flat bands of tBG are based on the extended structures,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-05-23 Long-Jing Yin , Ling-Hui Tong , Yue-Ying Zhou , Yang Zhang , Yuan Tian , Li Zhang , Lijie Zhang , Zhihui Qin

When electrons moving in two-dimensions (2D) are subjected to a strong uniform magnetic field, they form flat bands called Landau levels, which are the basis for the quantum Hall effect. Landau levels can also arise from pseudomagnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-05-14 Zheyu Cheng , Yi-jun Guan , Haoran Xue , Yong Ge , Ding Jia , Yang Long , Shou-qi Yuan , Hong-xiang Sun , Yidong Chong , Baile Zhang

The magnetic field and density behaviors of various thermodynamic quantities of strange quark matter under compact star conditions are investigated in the framework of the thermodynamically self-consistent quasiparticle model. For…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-15 Zhen-Yan Lu , Jian-Feng Xu , Xin-Jian Wen , Guang-Xiong Peng , Marco Ruggieri

We propose a platform for flat Chern band by subjecting two-dimensional Dirac materials -- such as graphene and topological insulator thin films -- to a periodic magnetic field, which can be created by the vortex lattice of a type-II…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-08-24 Junkai Dong , Jie Wang , Liang Fu

Twisted bilayer graphene (TBG) and other quasi-two-dimensional moir\'e superlattices have attracted significant attention due to the emergence of various correlated and topological states associated with the flat bands in these systems. In…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-09-24 Xin Lu , Bo Xie , Yue Yang , Xiao Kong , Jun Li , Feng Ding , Zhu-Jun Wang , Jianpeng Liu