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most citedTopological superconductivity in a van der Waals heterostructure

392 citations · 1.1k across the 25 of their papers we have counts for

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26 papers

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Multiferroic Quantum Dot in an Artificial van der Waals Heterostructure

Antti Karjasilta, Mohammad Amini, Liwei Jing +5

Quantum dots (QDs) provide a versatile platform for engineering quantum-confined electronic states with functionalities relevant for optoelectronics, spintronics, and quantum techn…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Lattice Reconstruction and Orbital Hybridization Suppress Magnetism in TaCoTe

Ulysse Chazarin, Bharat C. Bathu, Zuned Ahmed +6

Structural reconstruction in low-dimensional quantum materials can strongly modify electronic symmetry and magnetic stability through orbital hybridization. Here, we investigate th…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Atomically Reconfigurable Single-Molecule Optoelectronics

Atif Ghafoor, Santeri Neuvonen, Thinh Tran +6

Deterministic control of excitonic properties is key to advancing nanoscale optoelectronic and quantum technologies and to understanding diverse physical, optical, chemical, and bi…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025

Atomic-scale probe of molecular magneto-electric coupling

Mohammad Amini, Linghao Yan, Orlando J. Silveira +6

Van der Waals heterostructures are a core tool in quantum material design. The recent addition of monolayer ferroelectrics expands the possibilities of designer materials. Ferroele…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Observation of electromagnons in a monolayer multiferroic

Mohammad Amini, Tiago V. C. Antão, Liwei Jing +7

Van der Waals multiferroics have emerged as a promising platform to explore novel magnetoelectric phenomena. Recently, it has been shown that monolayer NiI hosts robust type-II…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024★ 4 cited

Strain-induced two-dimensional topological crystalline insulator

Liwei Jing, Mohammad Amini, Adolfo O. Fumega +4

Topological crystalline insulators (TCIs) host topological phases of matter protected by crystal symmetries. Topological surface states in three-dimensional TCIs have been predicte…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024★ 11 cited

Atomically sharp 1D interfaces in 2D lateral heterostructures of VSe-NbSe monolayers

Xin Huang, Héctor González-Herrero, Orlando J. Silveira +3

Van der Waals heterostructures have emerged as an ideal platform for creating engineered artificial electronic states. While vertical heterostructures have been extensively studied…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 4 cited

Tuning spinaron and Kondo resonances via quantum confinement

Markus Aapro, Abraham Kipnis, Jose L. Lado +2

Controlling zero bias anomalies in magnetic atoms provides a promising strategy to engineer tunable quantum many-body excitations. Here we show how two different quantum impurities…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 63 cited

Atomic-scale visualization of multiferroicity in monolayer NiI

Mohammad Amini, Adolfo O. Fumega, Héctor González-Herrero +4

Progress in layered van der Waals materials has resulted in the discovery of ferromagnetic and ferroelectric materials down to the monolayer limit. Recently, evidence of the first…

cond-mat.supr-con2023★ 5 cited

Emergence of Exotic Spin Texture in Supramolecular Metal Complexes on a 2D Superconductor

Viliam Vaňo, Stefano Reale, Orlando J. Silveira +11

Designer heterostructures, where the desired physics emerges from the controlled interactions between different components, represent one of the most powerful strategies to realize…

cond-mat.str-el2023★ 12 cited

Real-space imaging of dispersive triplon excitations in engineered quantum magnets

Robert Drost, Shawulienu Kezilebieke, Jose Lado +1

Quantum magnets provide a powerful platform to explore complex quantum many-body phenomena. One example is triplon excitations, exotic many-body modes emerging from deconfined sing…

cond-mat.mes-hall2022★ 19 cited

Visualization of moiré magnons in monolayer ferromagnet

Somesh Chandra Ganguli, Markus Aapro, Shawulienu Kezilebieke +3

Two-dimensional magnetic materials provide an ideal platform to explore collective many-body excitations associated with spin fluctuations. In particular, it should be feasible to…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 11 cited

Control of molecular orbital ordering using a van der Waals monolayer ferroelectric

Mohammad Amini, Orlando J. Silveira, Viliam Vaňo +4

Two-dimensional (2D) ferroelectric materials provide a promising platform for the electrical control of quantum states. In particular, due to their 2D nature, they are suitable for…

cond-mat.supr-con2021★ 30 cited

Evidence of nodal superconductivity in monolayer 1H-TaS with hidden order fluctuations

Viliam Vaňo, Somesh Chandra Ganguli, Mohammad Amini +6

Unconventional superconductors represent one of the fundamental directions in modern quantum materials research. In particular, nodal superconductors are known to appear naturally…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 42 cited

A Two-Dimensional Metal-Organic Framework on Superconducting NbSe

Linghao Yan, Orlando J. Silveira, Benjamin Alldritt +3

The combination of two-dimensional (2D) materials into vertical heterostructures has emerged as a promising path to designer quantum materials with exotic properties. Here, we exte…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 10 cited

Artificial heavy fermions in a van der Waals heterostructure

Viliam Vaňo, Mohammad Amini, Somesh Chandra Ganguli +4

Heavy fermion systems represent one of the paradigmatic strongly correlated states of matter. They have been used as a platform for investigating exotic behavior ranging from quant…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 19 cited

Electronic Characterization of a Charge-Transfer Complex Monolayer on Graphene

Avijit Kumar, Kaustuv Banerjee, Mikko M. Ervasti +5

Organic charge-transfer complexes (CTCs) formed by strong electron acceptor and strong electron donor molecules are known to exhibit exotic effects such as superconductivity and ch…

cond-mat.mes-hall2020★ 2 cited

Moiré-enabled topological superconductivity

Shawulienu Kezilebieke, Viliam Vaňo, Md N. Huda +4

The search for artificial topological superconductivity has been limited by the stringent conditions required for its emergence. As exemplified by the recent discoveries of various…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 60 cited

Electronic and magnetic characterization of epitaxial CrBr monolayers

Shawulienu Kezilebieke, Orlando J. Silveira, Md N. Huda +8

The ability to imprint a given material property to another through proximity effect in layered two-dimensional materials has opened the way to the creation of designer materials.…

cond-mat.mes-hall2020★ 28 cited

Confinement-engineered superconductor to correlated-insulator transition in a van der Waals monolayer

Somesh Chandra Ganguli, Viliam Vaňo, Shawulienu Kezilebieke +2

Transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDC) are a rich family of two-dimensional materials displaying a multitude of different quantum ground states. In particular, d TMDCs are par…

cond-mat.mes-hall2020★ 52 cited

Designer Flat Bands in Quasi-One-Dimensional Atomic Lattices

Md Nurul Huda, Shawulienu Kezilebieke, Peter Liljeroth

Certain lattices with specific geometries have one or more spectral bands that are strictly flat, i.e. the electron energy is independent of the momentum. This can occur robustly i…

cond-mat.mes-hall2020★ 392 cited

Topological superconductivity in a van der Waals heterostructure

Shawulienu Kezilebieke, Md Nurul Huda, Viliam Vaňo +7

The designer approach has become a new paradigm in accessing novel quantum phases of matter. Moreover, the realization of exotic states such as topological insulators, superconduct…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2019★ 44 cited

Electronic and Magnetic Characterization of Epitaxial VSe Monolayers on Superconducting NbSe

Shawulienu Kezilebieke, Md Nurul Huda, Paul Dreher +8

Vertical integration of two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals (vdW) materials with different quantum ground states is predicted to lead to novel electronic properties that are not fou…

cond-mat.mes-hall2018★ 87 cited

Observation of Coexistence of Yu-Shiba-Rusinov States and Spin-Flip Excitations

Shawulienu Kezilebieke, Rok Žitko, Marc Dvorak +2

We investigate the spectral evolution in different metal phthalocyanine molecules on NbSe surface using scanning tunnelling microscopy (STM) as a function of the coupling with…