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most citedStripe phases in WSe2/WS2 moiré superlattices

235 citations · 717 across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

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17 papers

cond-mat.mes-hall2025

Gate-tunable chiral spin mode in WSe2/WS2 moiré superlattices

Zhexu Shan, Wenjian Su, Kenji Watanabe +4

The interplay between many-body and spin-orbit effects (SOC) can lead to novel phenomena in solids. Chiral spin modes (CSM) are collective spin excitations that arise from such int…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025

Gate-tunable hot electron extraction in a two-dimensional semiconductor heterojunction

Chenran Xu, Chen Xu, Jichen Zhou +9

Hot carrier solar cells (HCSCs), harvesting excess energy of the hot carriers generated by above-band-gap photoexcitation, is crucial for pushing the solar cell efficiency beyond t…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 61 cited

Frustrated magnetic interactions in a Wigner-Mott insulator

Yanhao Tang, Kaixiang Su, Lizhong Li +9

Two-dimensional semiconductor moiré materials have emerged as a highly controllable platform to simulate and explore quantum condensed matter. Compared to real solids, electrons in…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 39 cited

Dielectric catastrophe at the Mott and Wigner transitions in a moiré superlattice

Yanhao Tang, Jie Gu, Song Liu +5

The metal-insulator transition (MIT) driven by electronic correlations is a fundamental and challenging problem in condensed-matter physics. Particularly, whether such a transition…

cond-mat.str-el2021★ 67 cited

Charge-order-enhanced capacitance in semiconductor moiré superlattices

Tingxin Li, Jiacheng Zhu, Yanhao Tang +5

Van der Waals moiré materials have emerged as a highly controllable platform to study the electronic correlation phenomena. In particular, robust correlated insulating states have…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 5 cited

Direct observation of distinct minibands in moiré superlattices

Saien Xie, Brendan D. Faeth, Yanhao Tang +10

Moiré superlattices comprised of stacked two-dimensional materials present a versatile platform for engineering and investigating new emergent quantum states of matter. At present,…

cond-mat.mes-hall2020★ 235 cited

Stripe phases in WSe2/WS2 moiré superlattices

Chenhao Jin, Zui Tao, Tingxin Li +10

Stripe phases, in which the rotational symmetry of charge density is spontaneously broken, occur in many strongly correlated systems with competing interactions. One representative…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 78 cited

Creation of moiré bands in a monolayer semiconductor by spatially periodic dielectric screening

Yang Xu, Connor Horn, Jiacheng Zhu +9

Moiré superlattices of two-dimensional van der Waals materials have emerged as a powerful platform for designing electronic band structures and discovering emergent physical phenom…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 2 cited

Spatially mixed moiré excitons in two-dimensional van der Waals superlattices

Yanhao Tang, Jie Gu, Song Liu +5

Moiré superlattices open an unprecedented opportunity for tailoring interactions between quantum particles and their coupling to electromagnetic fields. Strong superlattice potenti…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2019★ 13 cited

WSe2/WS2 moiré superlattices: a new Hubbard model simulator

Yanhao Tang, Lizhong Li, Tingxin Li +8

The Hubbard model, first formulated by physicist John Hubbard in the 1960s, is a simple theoretical model of interacting quantum particles in a lattice. The model is thought to cap…

cond-mat.mes-hall2019★ 93 cited

Long valley lifetime of dark excitons in single-layer WSe2

Yanhao Tang, Kin Fai Mak, Jie Shan

Single-layer transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) provide a promising material system to explore the electron's valley degree of freedom as a quantum information carrier. The va…

cond-mat.mes-hall2017★ 1 cited

Optical Stark metrology of CdSe quantum dots: Reconciling the size-dependent oscillator strength with theory

Yanhao Tang, Mersedeh Saniepay, Chenjia Mi +2

The effective mass approximation (EMA) predicts large, nearly size-independent exciton oscillator strengths in quantum confined semiconductors. Yet, experimental reports…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 47 cited

Layer- and Frequency-Dependent Second Harmonic Generation in Reflection from GaSe Atomic Crystals

Yanhao Tang, Krishna C. Mandal, John A. McGuire +1

We report optical second-harmonic generation (SHG) in reflection from GaSe crystals of 1 to more than 100 layers using a fundamental picosecond pulsed pump at 1.58 eV and a superco…

cond-mat.mes-hall2015★ 27 cited

Optical Spin Polarization Dynamics in GaSe Nanoslabs

Yanhao Tang, Wei Xie, Krishna C. Mandal +2

We report nearly complete preservation of "spin memory" between optical absorption and photoluminescence (PL) in nanometer slabs of GaSe pumped with up to 0.2 eV excess energy. At…

cond-mat.mes-hall2015★ 13 cited

Exciton spin dynamics in GaSe

Yanhao Tang, Wei Xie, Krishna C. Mandal +2

We analyze exciton spin dynamics in GaSe under nonresonant circularly polarized optical pumping with an exciton spin-flip rate-equation model. The model reproduces polarized time-d…

cond-mat.mes-hall2015★ 9 cited

Linearly polarized remote-edge luminescence in GaSe nanoslabs

Yanhao Tang, Wei Xie, Krishna C. Mandal +2

We report highly linearly polarized remote luminescence that emerges at the cleaved edges of nanoscale gallium selenide slabs tens of micrometers away from the optical excitation s…

cond-mat.mes-hall2014★ 27 cited

Near Unity Optical Spin Polarization in GaSe Nanoslabs

Yanhao Tang, Wei Xie, Krishna C. Mandal +2

We report nearly complete preservation of "spin memory" between optical absorption and photoluminescence (PL) in nanometer slabs of GaSe pumped with 0.2 eV excess energy. At cryoge…