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20182026
most citedNegative refraction in hyperbolic hetero-bicrystals

122 citations · 717 across the 21 of their papers we have counts for

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22 papers

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Quantum materials QED with van der Waals crystals

Suheng Xu, Brian Vermilyea, Ran Jing +19

A central goal of the emerging field of materials QED is to harness subwavelength electromagnetic confinement in engineered cavities to tailor light-matter interactions. Here, we d…

cond-mat.str-el2026

Antiferromagnetism-altered plasmon dynamics

Yifan Su, Suheng Xu, Rocco A. Vitalone +17

The interaction between plasmons and magnons is a long-sought phenomenon with implications for fundamental physics and spintronics applications. In three-dimensional systems, this…

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Quantum Light Nano-Imaging

Michael Dapolito, Matthew Fu, Fuyang Tay +20

Entanglement and quantum correlations are central to the physics of quantum materials, yet they have remained notoriously difficult to access experimentally. Accessing these phenom…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 74 cited

Roadmap for Photonics with 2D Materials

F. Javier García de Abajo, D. N. Basov, Frank H. L. Koppens +145

Triggered by the development of exfoliation and the identification of a wide range of extraordinary physical properties in self-standing films consisting of one or few atomic layer…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025

Photocurrent Nanoscopy of Quantum Hall Bulk

Ran Jing, Boyi Zhou, Jiacheng Sun +14

Understanding nanoscale electronic and thermal transport of two-dimensional (2D) electron systems in the quantum Hall regime, particularly in the bulk insulating state, poses consi…

cond-mat.str-el2025★ 22 cited

Hidden States and Dynamics of Fractional Fillings in tMoTe2 Moiré Superlattices

Yiping Wang, Jeongheon Choe, Eric Anderson +14

The fractional quantum anomalous Hall (FQAH) effect was recently discovered in twisted MoTe2 bilayers (tMoTe2). Experiments to date have revealed Chern insulators from hole doping…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 1 cited

Optical Band Engineering of Monolayer WSe2 in a Scanning Tunneling Microscope

Xuehao Wu, Thomas P. Darlington, Madisen A. Holbrook +7

Intense electromagnetic fields can result in dramatic changes in the electronic properties of solids. These changes are commonly studied using optical probes of the modified electr…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 12 cited

Coupling of Electronic Transitions to Ferroelectric Order in a 2D Semiconductor

Chun-Ying Huang, Daniel G. Chica, Zhi-Hao Cui +16

A ferroelectric material often exhibits a soft transvers optical (TO) phonon mode which governs it phase transition. Charge coupling to this ferroelectric soft mode may further med…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024★ 7 cited

Plasmonic polarization sensing of electrostatic superlattice potentials

Shuai Zhang, Jordan Fonseca, Daniel Bennett +15

Plasmon polaritons are formed by coupling light with delocalized electrons. The half-light and half-matter nature of plasmon polaritons endows them with unparalleled tunability via…

cond-mat.str-el2024★ 13 cited

Low-Energy Electronic Structure in the Unconventional Charge-Ordered State of ScVSn

Asish K. Kundu, Xiong Huang, Eric Seewald +15

Kagome vanadates {\it A}VSb display unusual low-temperature electronic properties including charge density waves (CDW), whose microscopic origin remains unsettled. Recently…

cond-mat.str-el2024★ 1 cited

Good plasmons in a bad metal

Francesco L. Ruta, Yinming Shao, Swagata Acharya +12

Correlated materials may exhibit unusually high resistivity increasing linearly in temperature, breaking through the Mott-Ioffe-Regel bound, above which coherent quasiparticles are…

physics.optics2023★ 51 cited

Quasi-phase-matched up- and down-conversion in periodically poled layered semiconductors

Chiara Trovatello, Carino Ferrante, Birui Yang +15

Nonlinear optics lies at the heart of classical and quantum light generation. The invention of periodic poling revolutionized nonlinear optics and its commercial applications by en…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 1 cited

Modeling of Plasmonic and Polaritonic Effects in Photocurrent Nanoscopy

A. Rikhter, D. N. Basov, M. M. Fogler

We present a basic framework for modeling collective mode effects in photocurrent measurements performed on two-dimensional materials using nano-optical scanned probes. We consider…

physics.optics2023★ 5 cited

Highly tunable room-temperature plexcitons in monolayer WSe2 /gap-plasmon nanocavities

Thomas P. Darlington, Mahfujur Rahaman, Kevin W. C. Kwock +16

The advancement of quantum photonic technologies relies on the ability to precisely control the degrees of freedom of optically active states. Here, we realize real-time, room-temp…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 29 cited

Semi-Dirac Fermions in a Topological Metal

Yinming Shao, Seongphill Moon, A. N. Rudenko +14

Topological semimetals with massless Dirac and Weyl fermions represent the forefront of quantum materials research. In two dimensions (2D), a peculiar class of fermions that are ma…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 51 cited

Visualizing moiré ferroelectricity via plasmons and nano-photocurrent in graphene/twisted-WSe2 structures

Shuai Zhang, Yang Liu, Zhiyuan Sun +28

Ferroelectricity, a spontaneous and reversible electric polarization, is found in certain classes of van der Waals (vdW) material heterostructures. The discovery of ferroelectricit…

cond-mat.mes-hall2022★ 114 cited

Programming moiré patterns in 2D materials by bending

Mäelle Kapfer, Bjarke S. Jessen, Megan E. Eisele +20

Moiré superlattices in twisted two-dimensional materials have generated tremendous excitement as a platform for achieving quantum properties on demand. However, the moiré pattern i…

cond-mat.mes-hall2022★ 122 cited

Negative refraction in hyperbolic hetero-bicrystals

A. J. Sternbach, S. L. Moore, A. Rikhter +12

We visualized negative refraction of phonon polaritons, which occurs at the interface between two natural crystals. The polaritons - hybrids of infrared photons and lattice vibrati…

cond-mat.mes-hall2022★ 38 cited

Unconventional Nonlocal Relaxation Dynamics in a Twisted Graphene Moire Superlattice

Dorri Halbertal, Simon Turkel, Christopher J. Ciccarino +11

The electronic and structural properties of atomically thin materials can be controllably tuned by assembling them with an interlayer twist. During this process, constituent layers…

cond-mat.mes-hall2022★ 24 cited

Infrared Plasmons Propagate through a Hyperbolic Nodal Metal

Yinming Shao, Aaron J. Sternbach, Brian S. Y. Kim +16

Metals are canonical plasmonic media at infrared and optical wavelengths, allowing one to guide and manipulate light at the nano-scale. A special form of optical waveguiding is aff…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 61 cited

Visualizing Atomically-Layered Magnetism in CrSBr

Daniel J. Rizzo, Alexander S. McLeod, Caitlin Carnahan +10

Two-dimensional (2D) materials can host stable, long-range magnetic phases in the presence of underlying magnetic anisotropy. The ability to realize the full potential of 2D magnet…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 91 cited

Optical Signatures of Dirac Nodal-lines in NbAs

Yinming Shao, Zhiyuan Sun, Ying Wang +10

Using polarized optical and magneto-optical spectroscopy, we have demonstrated universal aspects of electrodynamics associated with Dirac nodal-lines. We investigated anisotropic e…