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most citedParticle-Hole Duality, Emergent Fermi Liquids and Fractional Chern Insulators in Moiré Flatbands

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cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Non-Abelian quantum Hall states at strong Landau level mixing: finding anyons with first-principles AI

Pierre-Antoine Graham, Ahmed Abouelkomsan, Liang Fu

Non-Abelian anyons, strange particles forming the basis of fault-tolerant topological quantum computing, are predicted to emerge in fractional quantum Hall states at even-denominat…

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Quantization through dissipation: impurity states and the optical quantum Hall effect

Zhenisbek Tagay, Ahmed Abouelkomsan, Yugo Onishi +4

The integer quantum Hall effect remains the most paradigmatic and remarkable example of exact quantization in condensed matter physics. Its Hall conductivity is fixed to $…

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

First-Principles AI finds crystallization of fractional quantum Hall liquids

Ahmed Abouelkomsan, Liang Fu

When does a fractional quantum Hall (FQH) liquid crystallize? Addressing this question requires a framework that treats fractionalization and crystallization on equal footing, espe…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025★ 1 cited

Shining light on collective modes in moiré fractional Chern insulators

Nisarga Paul, Ahmed Abouelkomsan, Aidan Reddy +1

We show that collective excitations and optical responses of moiré fractional Chern insulators (FCIs) drastically differ from those of standard fractional quantum Hall (FQH) states…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024★ 3 cited

Anti-topological crystal and non-Abelian liquid in twisted semiconductor bilayers

Aidan P. Reddy, D. N. Sheng, Ahmed Abouelkomsan +2

We show that electron crystals compete closely with non-Abelian fractional Chern insulators in the half-filled second moiré band of twisted bilayer MoTe. Depending on the twist…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024★ 15 cited

Non-Abelian spin Hall insulator

Ahmed Abouelkomsan, Liang Fu

Motivated by a recent experiment reporting the fractional quantum spin Hall effect in twisted , we investigate microscopically the prospects of realizing exotic topol…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024★ 56 cited

Non-Abelian fractionalization in topological minibands

Aidan P. Reddy, Nisarga Paul, Ahmed Abouelkomsan +1

Motivated by the recent discovery of fractional quantum anomalous Hall states in moiré systems, we consider the possibility of realizing non-Abelian phases in topological minibands…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024★ 46 cited

Quantum anomalous Hall crystal at fractional filling of moiré superlattices

D. N. Sheng, Aidan P. Reddy, Ahmed Abouelkomsan +2

We predict the emergence a state of matter with intertwined ferromagnetism, charge order and topology in fractionally filled moiré superlattice bands. Remarkably, these quantum ano…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 54 cited

Band mixing in the quantum anomalous Hall regime of twisted semiconductor bilayers

Ahmed Abouelkomsan, Aidan P. Reddy, Liang Fu +1

Remarkable recent experiments have observed fractional quantum anomalous Hall (FQAH) effects at zero field and unusually high temperatures in twisted semiconductor bilayer MoTe$…

cond-mat.mes-hall2022★ 88 cited

Topological and stacked flat bands in bilayer graphene with a superlattice potential

Sayed Ali Akbar Ghorashi, Aaron Dunbrack, Ahmed Abouelkomsan +3

We show that bilayer graphene in the presence of a 2D superlattice potential provides a highly tunable setup that can realize a variety of flat band phenomena. We focus on two regi…

cond-mat.mes-hall2020★ 65 cited

Gate-Tunable Fractional Chern Insulators in Twisted Double Bilayer Graphene

Zhao Liu, Ahmed Abouelkomsan, Emil J. Bergholtz

We predict twisted double bilayer graphene to be a versatile platform for the realization of fractional Chern insulators readily targeted by tuning the gate potential and the twist…

cond-mat.mes-hall2019★ 182 cited

Particle-Hole Duality, Emergent Fermi Liquids and Fractional Chern Insulators in Moiré Flatbands

Ahmed Abouelkomsan, Zhao Liu, Emil J. Bergholtz

Moiré flatbands, occurring, e.g., in twisted bilayer graphene at magic angles, have attracted ample interest due to their high degree of experimental tunability and the intriguing…