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20172025
most citedSignature of a pair of Majorana zero modes in superconducting gold surface states

149 citations · 995 across the 25 of their papers we have counts for

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26 papers

cond-mat.supr-con2025

Unconventional Josephson effects in {\it PT}-symmetric antiferromagnetic bilayers

Jin-Xin Hu, Mengli Hu, Ying-Ming Xie +1

We propose that unconventional Josephson effects can typically emerge in {\it PT}-symmetric antiferromagnetic (AFM) bilayer systems. When proximitized by a conventional superconduc…

cond-mat.supr-con2025

Layer Pseudospin Superconductivity in Twisted MoTe

Jin-Xin Hu, Akito Daido, Zi-Ting Sun +2

Recent experiments have observed signatures of spin-valley-polarized unconventional superconductivity in twisted bilayer MoTe (tMoTe). Here, we explore the rich physics of…

cond-mat.supr-con2025

Topological altermagnetic Josephson junctions

Grant Z. X. Yang, Zi-Ting Sun, Ying-Ming Xie +1

Planar Josephson junctions are pivotal for engineering topological superconductivity, yet are severely hindered by orbital effects induced by in-plane magnetic fields. In this work…

cond-mat.supr-con2025★ 11 cited

Pseudo-Ising superconductivity induced by -wave magnetism

Zi-Ting Sun, Xilin Feng, Ying-Ming Xie +3

Unconventional magnetic orders usually interplay with superconductivity in intriguing ways. Here we propose that a conventional superconductor in proximity to a compensated -wav…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 7 cited

Anomalous periodicity and Majorana zero modes in chiral Josephson junctions

Zi-Ting Sun, Jin-Xin Hu, Ying-Ming Xie +1

Recent experiments reported that quantum Hall chiral edge state-mediated Josephson junctions (chiral Josephson junctions) could exhibit Fraunhofer oscillations with a periodicity o…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 18 cited

Nonlinear optical diode effect in a magnetic Weyl semimetal

Christian Tzschaschel, Jian-Xiang Qiu, Xue-Jian Gao +18

Diode effects are of great interest for both fundamental physics and modern technologies. Electrical diode effects (nonreciprocal transport) have been observed in Weyl systems. Opt…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 28 cited

Gate-Defined Topological Josephson Junctions in Bernal Bilayer Graphene

Ying-Ming Xie, Étienne Lantagne-Hurtubise, Andrea F. Young +2

Recent experiments on Bernal bilayer graphene (BLG) deposited on monolayer WSe revealed robust, ultra-clean superconductivity coexisting with sizable induced spin-orbit couplin…

cond-mat.supr-con2023★ 10 cited

Proximity-induced quasi-one-dimensional superconducting quantum anomalous Hall state: a promising scalable top-down approach towards localized Majorana modes

Omargeldi Atanov, Wai Ting Tai, Ying-Ming Xie +14

In this work, ~100 nm wide quantum anomalous Hall insulator (QAHI) nanoribbons are etched from a two-dimensional QAHI film. One part of the nanoribbon is covered with superconducti…

cond-mat.supr-con2022★ 87 cited

Josephson Diode Effect Induced by Valley Polarization in Twisted Bilayer Graphene

Jin-Xin Hu, Zi-Ting Sun, Ying-Ming Xie +1

Recently, the Josephson diode effect (JDE), in which the superconducting critical current magnitudes differ when the currents flow in opposite directions, has attracted great inter…

cond-mat.supr-con2022★ 26 cited

Orbital Fulde-Ferrell pairing state in moiré Ising superconductors

Ying-Ming Xie, K. T. Law

In this work, we study superconducting moiré homobilayer transition metal dichalcogenides where the Ising spin-orbit coupling (SOC) is much larger than the moiré bandwidth. We call…

cond-mat.mes-hall2022★ 11 cited

Berry curvature, spin Hall effect and nonlinear optical response in moiré transition metal dichalcogenide heterobilayers

Jin-Xin Hu, Ying-Ming Xie, K. T. Law

Recently, the topological flat bands and spin Hall effect have been experimentally observed in the AB-stacked MoTe/WSe heterostructures. In this work, we systematically stu…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 7 cited

Topological inter-valley coherent state in Moiré MoTe/WSe heterobilayers

Ying-Ming Xie, Cheng-Ping Zhang, K. T. Law

Recently, a quantum anomalous Hall (QAH) state was observed in AB stacked moiré MoTe/WSe heterobilayers at half-filling. More recent layer-resolved magnetic circular dichro…

cond-mat.mes-hall2022★ 25 cited

-Josephson junction in twisted bilayer graphene induced by a valley-polarized state

Ying-Ming Xie, Dmitri K. Efetov, K. T. Law

Recently, gate-defined Josephson junctions in magic angle twisted bilayer graphene (MATBG) were studied experimentally and highly unconventional Fraunhofer patterns were observed.…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 98 cited

Valley-Polarized Quantum Anomalous Hall State in Moiré MoTe/WSe Heterobilayers

Ying-Ming Xie, Cheng-Ping Zhang, Jin-Xin Hu +2

Moiré heterobilayer transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) emerge as an ideal system for simulating the single-band Hubbard model and interesting correlated phases have been obser…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 83 cited

Higher-Order Nonlinear Anomalous Hall Effects Induced by Berry Curvature Multipoles

Cheng-Ping Zhang, Xue-Jian Gao, Ying-Ming Xie +2

In recent years, it has been shown that Berry curvature monopoles and dipoles play essential roles in the anomalous Hall effect and the nonlinear Hall effect respectively. In this…

cond-mat.mes-hall2020★ 1 cited

Creating Localized Majorana Zero Modes in Quantum Anomalous Hall Insulator/Superconductor Heterostructures with a Scissor

Ying-Ming Xie, Xue-Jian Gao, Tai-Kai Ng +1

In this work, we demonstrate that making a cut (a narrow vacuum regime) in the bulk of a quantum anomalous Hall insulator (QAHI) creates a topologically protected single helical ch…

cond-mat.mes-hall2020★ 70 cited

Giant nonlinear Hall effect in strained twisted bilayer graphene

Cheng-Ping Zhang, Jiewen Xiao, Benjamin T. Zhou +4

Recent studies have shown that moiré flat bands in a twisted bilayer graphene(TBG) can acquire nontrivial Berry curvatures when aligned with hexagonal boron nitride substrate [1, 2…

cond-mat.mes-hall2020★ 44 cited

Kramers Nodal Line Metals

Ying-Ming Xie, Xue-Jian Gao, Xiao Yan Xu +4

Recently, it was pointed out that all chiral crystals with spin-orbit coupling (SOC) can be Kramers Weyl semimetals (KWSs) which possess Weyl points pinned at time-reversal invaria…

cond-mat.supr-con2020★ 52 cited

Spin-orbit-parity coupled superconductivity in topological monolayer WTe

Ying-Ming Xie, Benjamin T. Zhou, K. T. Law

Recent experiments reported gate-induced superconductivity in the monolayer 1T-WTe which is a two-dimensional topological insulator in its normal state [1, 2]. The in-plane…

cond-mat.mes-hall2020★ 39 cited

Nonlinear Hall Effects in Strained Twisted Bilayer WSe

Jin-Xin Hu, Cheng-Ping Zhang, Ying-Ming Xie +1

Recently, it has been pointed out that the twisting of bilayer WSe would generate topologically non-trivial flat bands near the Fermi energy. In this work, we show that twisted…

cond-mat.supr-con2020★ 19 cited

Topological superconductivity in EuS/Au/superconductor heterostructures

Ying-Ming Xie, K. T. Law, Patrick A. Lee

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 m…

cond-mat.supr-con2019★ 149 cited

Signature of a pair of Majorana zero modes in superconducting gold surface states

Sujit Manna, Peng Wei, Yingming Xie +3

Under certain conditions, a fermion in a superconductor can separate in space into two parts known as Majorana zero modes, which are immune to decoherence from local noise sources…

cond-mat.mes-hall2019★ 131 cited

Evidence of Higher Order Topology in Multilayer WTe from Josephson Coupling through Anisotropic Hinge States

Yong-Bin Choi, Yingming Xie, Chui-Zhen Chen +12

The noncentrosymmetric Td-WTe, previously known as a type-II Weyl semimetal, is expected to have higher order topological phases with topologically protected, helical one-dimen…

cond-mat.supr-con2019★ 12 cited

Strongly enlarged topological regime and enhanced superconducting gap in nanowires coupled to Ising superconductors

Ying-Ming Xie, Benjamin T. Zhou, T. K. Ng +1

An external magnetic field is needed to drive a nanowire in proximity to an s-wave superconductor into a topological regime which supports Majorana end states. However, a magnetic…