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most citedPolarization-driven band topology evolution in twisted MoTe and WSe

88 citations · 122 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Atomic-Scale Observation of Symmetry Breaking in Altermagnetic MnTe

Guodong Ren, Jonathan M. DeStefano, Xiao-Wei Zhang +20

The recent discovery of altermagnetism has sparked growing interest in compensated magnetic systems as promising platforms for highly scalable spintronics. Altermagnetism is a dist…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025★ 2 cited

Visualizing Electronic Structure of Twisted Bilayer MoTe2 in Devices

Cheng Chen, William Holtzmann, Xiao-Wei Zhang +12

The pursuit of emergent quantum phenomena lies at the forefront of modern condensed matter physics. A recent breakthrough in this arena is the discovery of the fractional quantum a…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 88 cited

Polarization-driven band topology evolution in twisted MoTe and WSe

Xiao-Wei Zhang, Chong Wang, Xiaoyu Liu +3

Motivated by recent experimental observations of opposite Chern numbers in -type twisted MoTe and WSe homobilayers, we perform large-scale density-functional-theory (DFT…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 30 cited

Dynamical criticality of spin-shear coupling in van der Waals antiferromagnets

Faran Zhou, Kyle Hwangbo, Qi Zhang +15

The interplay between a multitude of electronic, spin, and lattice degrees of freedom underlies the complex phase diagrams of quantum materials. Layer stacking in van der Waals (vd…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 2 cited

Chiral anomaly in Weyl semimetals from spin current injection

Yang Gao

Weyl semimetals are well-known for hosting topologically protected linear band crossings, serving as the analog of the relativistic Weyl Fermions in the condensed matter context. S…