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most citedCharacterization of collective ground states in single-layer NbSe2

749 citations · 1.4k across the 8 of their papers we have counts for

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cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Controlling structure and interfacial interaction of monolayer TaSe2 on bilayer graphene

Hyobeom Lee, Hayoon Im, Byoung Ki Choi +11

Tunability of interfacial effects between two-dimensional (2D) crystals is crucial not only for understanding the intrinsic properties of each system, but also for designing electr…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 23 cited

A novel superstructure in epitaxially grown 1T-TaTe

Jinwoong Hwang, Yeongrok Jin, Canxun Zhang +13

The spontaneous formation of electronic orders is a crucial element for understanding complex quantum states and engineering heterostructures in two-dimensional materials. We repor…

cond-mat.str-el2022★ 14 cited

Observation of a multitude of correlated states at the surface of bulk 1T-TaSe crystals

Yi Chen, Wei Ruan, Jeffrey D. Cain +5

The interplay between electron-electron interactions and structural ordering can yield exceptionally rich correlated electronic phases. We have used scanning tunneling microscopy t…

cond-mat.str-el2022★ 55 cited

Evidence for a spinon Kondo effect in cobalt atoms on single-layer 1T-TaSe

Yi Chen, Wen-Yu He, Wei Ruan +13

Quantum spin liquids (QSLs) are highly entangled, disordered magnetic states that arise in frustrated Mott insulators and host exotic fractional excitations such as spinons and cha…

cond-mat.str-el2020★ 169 cited

Imaging spinon density modulations in a 2D quantum spin liquid

Wei Ruan, Yi Chen, Shujie Tang +17

Two-dimensional triangular-lattice antiferromagnets are predicted under some conditions to exhibit a quantum spin liquid ground state whose low-energy behavior is described by a sp…

cond-mat.str-el2019★ 237 cited

Visualizing Exotic Orbital Texture in the Single-Layer Mott Insulator 1T-TaSe2

Yi Chen, Wei Ruan, Meng Wu +18

Mott insulating behavior is induced by strong electron correlation and can lead to exotic states of matter such as unconventional superconductivity and quantum spin liquids. Recent…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 161 cited

Observation of Topologically Protected States at Crystalline Phase Boundaries in Single-layer WSe2

Miguel M. Ugeda, Artem Pulkin, Shujie Tang +12

Transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) materials are unique in the wide variety of structural and electronic phases they exhibit in the two-dimensional (2D) single-layer limit. Here…

cond-mat.mes-hall2015★ 749 cited

Characterization of collective ground states in single-layer NbSe2

Miguel M. Ugeda, Aaron J. Bradley, Yi Zhang +14

Layered transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are ideal systems for exploring the effects of dimensionality on correlated electronic phases such as charge density wave (CDW) orde…