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Discovery and construction of surface kagome electronic states induced by p-d electronic hybridization
Li Huang, Xianghua Kong, Qi Zheng +17
Kagome-lattice materials possess attractive properties for quantum computing applications, but their synthesis remains challenging. Herein, we show surface kagome electronic states…
Tunable Interband Transitions in Twisted h-BN/Graphene Heterostructures
Bingyao Liu, Yu-Tian Zhang, Ruixi Qiao +12
In twisted h-BN/graphene heterostructures, the complex electronic properties of the fast-traveling electron gas in graphene are usually considered to be fully revealed. However, th…
Twisted bilayer zigzag-graphene nanoribbon junctions with tunable edge states
Dongfei Wang, De-Liang Bao, Qi Zheng +14
Stacking two-dimensional layered materials such as graphene and transitional metal dichalcogenides with nonzero interlayer twist angles has recently become attractive because of th…
Strong and tunable magnetoelectric coupling in 2D trilayer heterostructures
Xin Jin, Andrew O'Hara, Yu-Yang Zhang +2
The quest for electric-field control of nanoscale magnetic states such as skyrmions, which would impact the field of spintronics, has led to a challenging search for multiferroic m…
Thermal transport of amorphous carbon and boron-nitride monolayers
Yu-Tian Zhang, Yun-Peng Wang, Yu-Yang Zhang +2
Two-dimensional (2D) materials like graphene and h-BN usually show high thermal conductivity, which enables rich applications in thermal dissipation and nanodevices. Disorder, on t…
Intrinsically Honeycomb-patterned Hydrogenated Graphene with Spin Polarized Edge-states
Yang Song, Kai Qian, Lei Tao +9
Since the advent of graphene ushered the era of two-dimensional materials, many forms of hydrogenated graphene have been reported, exhibiting diverse properties ranging from a tuna…
Database Construction for Two-Dimensional Material-Substrate Interfaces
Xian-Li Zhang, Jinbo Pan, Xin Jin +4
The interfacial structures and interactions of two-dimensional (2D) materials on solid substrates are of fundamental importance for the fabrication and application of 2D materials.…
The structure of amorphous two-dimensional materials: Elemental monolayer amorphous carbon versus binary monolayer amorphous boron nitride
Yu-Tian Zhang, Yun-Peng Wang, Xianli Zhang +3
The structure of amorphous materials has been debated since the 1930's as a binary question: amorphous materials are either Zachariasen continuous random networks (Z-CRNs) or Z-CRN…
Electronic properties of silicene in BN/silicene van der Waals heterostructures
Ze-Bin Wu, Yu-Yang Zhang, Geng Li +2
Silicene is a promising 2D Dirac material as a building block for van der Waals heterostructures (vdWHs). Here we investigate the electronic properties of hexagonal boron nitride/s…
Atomically-Precise, Custom-Design Origami Graphene Nanostructures
Hui Chen, Xian-Li Zhang, Yu-Yang Zhang +8
The construction of atomically-precise carbon nanostructures holds promise for developing novel materials for scientific study and nanotechnology applications. Here we show that gr…
Tunable giant magnetoresistance in a single-molecule junction
Kai Yang, Hui Chen, Thomas Pope +12
Controlling electronic transport through a single-molecule junction is crucial for molecular electronics or spintronics. In magnetic molecular devices, the spin degree-of-freedom c…
Localized spin-orbit polaron in magnetic Weyl semimetal CoSnS
Yuqing Xing, Jianlei Shen, Hui Chen +22
The kagome lattice CoSnS exhibits the quintessential topological phenomena of a magnetic Weyl semimetal such as the chiral anomaly and Fermi-arc surface states. Probing…
Observation of magnetic adatom-induced Majorana vortex and its hybridization with field-induced Majorana vortex in an iron-based superconductor
Peng Fan, Fazhi Yang, Guojian Qian +16
Braiding Majorana zero modes is essential for fault-tolerant topological quantum computing. Iron-based superconductors with nontrivial band topology have recently emerged as a surp…
Nearly quantized conductance plateau of vortex zero mode in an iron-based superconductor
Shiyu Zhu, Lingyuan Kong, Lu Cao +15
Majorana zero-modes (MZMs) are spatially-localized zero-energy fractional quasiparticles with non-Abelian braiding statistics that hold a great promise for topological quantum comp…
Orbital design of topological insulators from two-dimensional semiconductors
Lei Gao, Jia-Tao Sun, Gurjyot Sethi +3
Two-dimensional (2D) materials have attracted much recent attention because they exhibit various distinct intrinsic properties/functionalities, which are, however, usually not inte…