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20072024
most citedThe crucial role of atomic corrugation on the flat bands and energy gaps of twisted bilayer graphene at the "magic angle"

180 citations · 798 across the 13 of their papers we have counts for

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13 papers

cond-mat.mes-hall2024

Twist-tunable spin control in twisted bilayer bismuthene

Ludovica Zullo, Domenico Ninno, Giovanni Cantele

Twisted bilayer structures have emerged as a fascinating arena in condensed matter thanks to their highly tunable physics. The role of spin-orbit coupling (SOC) in twisted bilayers…

quant-ph2023★ 12 cited

Convergence of Digitized-Counterdiabatic QAOA: circuit depth versus free parameters

Mara Vizzuso, Gianluca Passarelli, Giovanni Cantele +1

Recently, Digitized-Counterdiabatic (CD) Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm (QAOA) has been proposed to make QAOA converge to the solution of an optimization problem in few…

quant-ph2022★ 12 cited

Deep learning optimal quantum annealing schedules for random Ising models

Pratibha Raghupati Hegde, Gianluca Passarelli, Giovanni Cantele +1

A crucial step in the race towards quantum advantage is optimizing quantum annealing using ad-hoc annealing schedules. Motivated by recent progress in the field, we propose to empl…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 17 cited

Tunable electronic and magnetic properties of thin NbI nanofilms: interplay between strain and thickness

Giovanni Cantele, Felice Conte, Ludovica Zullo +1

The study of novel 2D platforms implementing magnetism in tunable van der Waals (vdW) homo- and hetero-structures paves the way to innovative spintronics and magnetic devices. In t…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 26 cited

Chirality-induced spin texture switching in twisted bilayer graphene

Kunihiro Yananose, Giovanni Cantele, Procolo Lucignano +3

The interlayer van der Waals interaction in twisted bilayer graphene (tBLG) induces both in-plane and out-of-plane atomic displacements showing complex patterns that depend on the…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 79 cited

Structural relaxation and low energy properties of Twisted Bilayer Graphene

G. Cantele, D. Alfè, F. Conte +3

The structural and electronic properties of twisted bilayer graphene are investigated from first principles and tight binding approach as a function of the twist angle (ranging fro…