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most citedAtomic reconstruction in twisted bilayers of transition metal dichalcogenides

458 citations · 968 across the 9 of their papers we have counts for

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9 papers

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Moiré-induced lattice reconstruction at buried atomic interfaces

Nicholas Clark, Frederick Allars, Isaac Soltero +18

Atomic reconstruction at twisted two-dimensional interfaces governs many of their emergent optical, electronic, and mechanical properties, including sliding ferroelectricity. Despi…

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

The Topography Trap: Sifting Interlayer Excitons from Strain-Related Artifacts in Real-World 2D Hetrostructures

Pablo Hernández López, Luka Pirker, Astrid Weston +8

Novel excitonic phenomena emerging in transition metal dichalcogenide (TMDC) heterostructures belong to the most exciting topics in contemporary physics of van der Waals materials.…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Electron Channelling Contrast SEM Imaging of Twist Domains in Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Heterostructures

Evan Tillotson, James McHugh, James Howarth +12

Twisted 2D material heterostructures provide an exciting platform for investigating new fundamental physical phenomena. Many of the most interesting behaviours emerge at small twis…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024

Tunnel junctions based on interfacial 2D ferroelectrics

Yunze Gao, Astrid Weston, Vladimir Enaldiev +12

Van der Waals (vdW) heterostructures have opened new opportunities to develop atomically thin (opto)electronic devices with a wide range of functionalities. The recent focus on man…

physics.app-ph2023★ 106 cited

Ultra-clean assembly of van der Waals heterostructures

Wendong Wang, Nicholas Clark, Matthew Hamer +24

Layer-by-layer assembly of van der Waals (vdW) heterostructures underpins new discoveries in solid state physics, material science and chemistry. Despite the successes, all current…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 19 cited

ARPES signatures of few-layer twistronic graphenes

J. E. Nunn, A. McEllistrim, A. Weston +7

Diverse emergent correlated electron phenomena have been observed in twisted graphene layers due to electronic interactions with the moiré superlattice potential. Many electronic s…

cond-mat.mes-hall2022★ 13 cited

Mapping quantum Hall edge states in graphene by scanning tunneling microscopy

T. Johnsen, C. Schattauer, S. Samaddar +7

Quantum Hall edge states are the paradigmatic example of the bulk-boundary correspondence. They are prone to intricate reconstructions calling for their detailed investigation at h…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 372 cited

Interfacial ferroelectricity in marginally twisted 2D semiconductors

Astrid Weston, Eli G Castanon, Vladimir Enaldiev +19

Twisted heterostructures of two-dimensional crystals offer almost unlimited scope for the design of novel metamaterials. Here we demonstrate a room-temperature ferroelectric semico…

cond-mat.mes-hall2019★ 458 cited

Atomic reconstruction in twisted bilayers of transition metal dichalcogenides

Astrid Weston, Yichao Zou, Vladimir Enaldiev +17

Van der Waals heterostructures form a massive interdisciplinary research field, fueled by the rich material science opportunities presented by layer assembly of artificial solids w…