
Alfred Jones
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[ASAP] Direct Visualization of the Charge Transfer in a Graphene/α-RuCl3 Heterostructure via Angle-Resolved Photoemission Spectroscopy
[ASAP] A Peripheral-Free True Random Number Generator Based on Integrated Circuits Enabled by Atomically Thin Two-Dimensional Materials

[ASAP] Switching the Moiré Lattice Models in the Twisted Bilayer WSe2 by Strain or Pressure

[ASAP] Quantum Confinement and Electronic Structure at the Surface of van der Waals Ferroelectric α-In2Se3

[ASAP] Revealing the Hidden Spin-Polarized Bands in a Superconducting Tl Bilayer Crystal

Ultrafast Hidden Spin Polarization Dynamics of Bright and Dark Excitons in $2\mathrm{H}\text{−}{\mathrm{WSe}}_{2}$
Author(s): Mauro Fanciulli, David Bresteau, Jérôme Gaudin, Shuo Dong, Romain Géneaux, Thierry Ruchon, Olivier Tcherbakoff, Ján Minár, Olivier Heckmann, Maria Christine Richter, Karol Hricovini, and Samuel Beaulieu
Multifaceted (spin-, time-, and angle-resolved) photoemission spectroscopy in transitional metal dichalcogenides provide optical control of excitons that could aid the study of spintronics in these systems.

[Phys. Rev. Lett. 131, 066402] Published Thu Aug 10, 2023
Intrinsic Nonlinear Hall Effect and Gate-Switchable Berry Curvature Sliding in Twisted Bilayer Graphene
Author(s): Meizhen Huang, Zefei Wu, Xu Zhang, Xuemeng Feng, Zishu Zhou, Shi Wang, Yong Chen, Chun Cheng, Kai Sun, Zi Yang Meng, and Ning Wang
An out-of-plane displacement field substantially affects the nonlinear Hall effect in high-mobility twisted bilayer graphene devices.

[Phys. Rev. Lett. 131, 066301] Published Fri Aug 11, 2023
[ASAP] Ambipolar Superconductivity with Strong Pairing Interaction in Monolayer 1T′-MoTe2

Flat $\mathrm{Γ}$ Moiré Bands in Twisted Bilayer ${\mathrm{WSe}}_{2}$
Author(s): G. Gatti, J. Issing, L. Rademaker, F. Margot, T. A. de Jong, S. J. van der Molen, J. Teyssier, T. K. Kim, M. D. Watson, C. Cacho, P. Dudin, J. Avila, K. Cordero Edwards, P. Paruch, N. Ubrig, I. Gutiérrez-Lezama, A. F. Morpurgo, A. Tamai, and F. Baumberger
Combined real- and momentum-space mapping of moire superlattices reveals intriguing flat-band physics of certain van der Waals materials.

[Phys. Rev. Lett. 131, 046401] Published Tue Jul 25, 2023
Tunable Van Hove Singularity without Structural Instability in Kagome Metal ${\mathrm{CsTi}}_{3}{\mathrm{Bi}}_{5}$
Author(s): Bo Liu et al.
In kagome metal CsV3Sb5, multiple intertwined orders are accompanied by both electronic and structural instabilities. These exotic orders have attracted much recent attention, but their origins remain elusive. The newly discovered CsTi3Bi5 is a Ti-based kagome metal to parallel CsV3Sb5. Here, we rep…
[Phys. Rev. Lett. 131, 026701] Published Wed Jul 12, 2023
Two-Dimensional Terahertz Spectroscopy of Nonlinear Phononics in the Topological Insulator ${\mathrm{MnBi}}_{2}{\mathrm{Te}}_{4}$
Author(s): T. G. H. Blank, K. A. Grishunin, K. A. Zvezdin, N. T. Hai, J. C. Wu, S.-H. Su, J.-C. A. Huang, A. K. Zvezdin, and A. V. Kimel
The interaction of a single-cycle terahertz electric field with the topological insulator MnBi2Te4 triggers strongly anharmonic lattice dynamics, promoting fully coherent energy transfer between the otherwise noninteracting Raman-active Eg and infrared (IR)-active Eu phononic modes. Two-dimensional …
[Phys. Rev. Lett. 131, 026902] Published Fri Jul 14, 2023
Tunable Interband Transitions in Twisted $h\text{−}\mathrm{BN}/\text{Graphene}$ Heterostructures
Author(s): Bingyao Liu, Yu-Tian Zhang, Ruixi Qiao, Ruochen Shi, Yuehui Li, Quanlin Guo, Jiade Li, Xiaomei Li, Li Wang, Jiajie Qi, Shixuan Du, Xinguo Ren, Kaihui Liu, Peng Gao, and Yu-Yang Zhang
In twisted h−BN/graphene heterostructures, the complex electronic properties of the fast-traveling electron gas in graphene are usually considered to be fully revealed. However, the randomly twisted heterostructures may also have unexpected transition behaviors, which may influence the device perfor…
[Phys. Rev. Lett. 131, 016201] Published Wed Jul 05, 2023
Tunable Interband Transitions in Twisted $h\text{−}\mathrm{BN}/\text{Graphene}$ Heterostructures
Author(s): Bingyao Liu, Yu-Tian Zhang, Ruixi Qiao, Ruochen Shi, Yuehui Li, Quanlin Guo, Jiade Li, Xiaomei Li, Li Wang, Jiajie Qi, Shixuan Du, Xinguo Ren, Kaihui Liu, Peng Gao, and Yu-Yang Zhang
In twisted h−BN/graphene heterostructures, the complex electronic properties of the fast-traveling electron gas in graphene are usually considered to be fully revealed. However, the randomly twisted heterostructures may also have unexpected transition behaviors, which may influence the device perfor…
[Phys. Rev. Lett. 131, 016201] Published Wed Jul 05, 2023
High-κ two-dimensional dielectric
Nature Materials, Published online: 29 June 2023; doi:10.1038/s41563-023-01567-4
A two-dimensional atomically flat insulator with large dielectric constant and high breakdown field strength has been successfully grown. This material could serve as the dielectric and encapsulation layers for two-dimensional materials for studying their emergent physics, as well as for next-generation electronics.[ASAP] Strain-Correlated Piezoelectricity in Quasi-Two-Dimensional Zinc Oxide Nanosheets

[ASAP] Engineering the Strain and Interlayer Excitons of 2D Materials via Lithographically Engraved Hexagonal Boron Nitride

Ultrafast Switching from the Charge Density Wave Phase to a Metastable Metallic State in $1T\text{−}{\mathrm{TiSe}}_{2}$
Author(s): Shaofeng Duan, Wei Xia, Chaozhi Huang, Shichong Wang, Lingxiao Gu, Haoran Liu, Dao Xiang, Dong Qian, Yanfeng Guo, and Wentao Zhang
The ultrafast electronic structures of the charge density wave material 1T−TiSe2 were investigated by high-resolution time- and angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy. We found that the quasiparticle populations drove ultrafast electronic phase transitions in 1T−TiSe2 within 100 fs after photoexc…
[Phys. Rev. Lett. 130, 226501] Published Wed May 31, 2023
Carrier-Density Control of the Quantum-Confined $1T\text{−}{\mathrm{TiSe}}_{2}$ Charge Density Wave
Author(s): T. Jaouen, A. Pulkkinen, M. Rumo, G. Kremer, B. Salzmann, C. W. Nicholson, M.-L. Mottas, E. Giannini, S. Tricot, P. Schieffer, B. Hildebrand, and C. Monney
Using angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy, combined with first principle and coupled self-consistent Poisson-Schrödinger calculations, we demonstrate that potassium (K) atoms adsorbed on the low-temperature phase of 1T−TiSe2 induce the creation of a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) and quan…
[Phys. Rev. Lett. 130, 226401] Published Wed May 31, 2023
Current- and Field-Induced Topology in Twisted Nodal Superconductors
Author(s): Pavel A. Volkov, Justin H. Wilson, Kevin P. Lucht, and J. H. Pixley
Topological superconductivity can be realized in twisted bilayers of nodal superconductors by the application of an interlayer current and is achievable with available experimental setups.

[Phys. Rev. Lett. 130, 186001] Published Thu May 04, 2023
Exploring the Charge Density Wave Phase of $1T\text{−}{\mathrm{TaSe}}_{2}$: Mott or Charge-Transfer Gap?
Author(s): C. J. Sayers, G. Cerullo, Y. Zhang, C. E. Sanders, R. T. Chapman, A. S. Wyatt, G. Chatterjee, E. Springate, D. Wolverson, E. Da Como, and E. Carpene
1T−TaSe2 is widely believed to host a Mott metal-insulator transition in the charge density wave (CDW) phase according to the spectroscopic observation of a band gap that extends across all momentum space. Previous investigations inferred that the occurrence of the Mott phase is limited to the surfa…
[Phys. Rev. Lett. 130, 156401] Published Wed Apr 12, 2023
Geometry-Induced Spin Filtering in Photoemission Maps from ${\mathrm{WTe}}_{2}$ Surface States
Author(s): Tristan Heider, Gustav Bihlmayer, Jakub Schusser, Friedrich Reinert, Jan Minár, Stefan Blügel, Claus M. Schneider, and Lukasz Plucinski
A new spin behavior has been found in the light-induced electron emission of tungsten ditelluride.

[Phys. Rev. Lett. 130, 146401] Published Wed Apr 05, 2023
[ASAP] Gate and Temperature Driven Phase Transitions in Few-Layer MoTe2

[ASAP] Observation of Gapped Topological Surface States and Isolated Surface Resonances in PdTe2 Ultrathin Films

[ASAP] Direct Imaging of Band Structure for Powdered Rhombohedral Boron Monosulfide by Microfocused ARPES

Interlayer Electron-Hole Friction in Tunable Twisted Bilayer Graphene Semimetal
Author(s): D. A. Bandurin, A. Principi, I. Y. Phinney, T. Taniguchi, K. Watanabe, and P. Jarillo-Herrero
In a perpendicular electric field, a small-angle twisted bilayer graphene system is tuned to a Fermi liquid with strong friction between electrons and holes, providing insight into heat and charge transport mechanisms in semimetals.

[Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 206802] Published Thu Nov 10, 2022
Assessing Nontrivial Topology in Weyl Semimetals by Dichroic Photoemission
Author(s): J. Schusser, H. Bentmann, M. Ünzelmann, T. Figgemeier, C.-H. Min, S. Moser, J. N. Neu, T. Siegrist, and F. Reinert
The electronic structure of Weyl semimetals features Berry flux monopoles in the bulk and Fermi arcs at the surface. While angle-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy (ARPES) is successfully used to map the bulk and surface bands, it remains a challenge to explicitly resolve and pinpoint these topolog…
[Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 246404] Published Fri Dec 09, 2022
Tailoring Dirac Fermions by In-Situ Tunable High-Order Moiré Pattern in Graphene-Monolayer Xenon Heterostructure
Author(s): Chunlong Wu, Qiang Wan, Cao Peng, Shangkun Mo, Renzhe Li, Keming Zhao, Yanping Guo, Shengjun Yuan, Fengcheng Wu, Chendong Zhang, and Nan Xu
We report an experimental study of a high-order moiré pattern formed in graphene-monolayer xenon heterostructure. The moiré period is in situ tuned from few nanometers to +∞, by adjusting the lattice constant of the xenon monolayer through annealing. Using angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy, …
[Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 176402] Published Wed Oct 19, 2022
Ultrafast Suppression of the Ferroelectric Instability in ${\mathrm{KTaO}}_{3}$
Author(s): Viktor Krapivin, Mingqiang Gu, D. Hickox-Young, S. W. Teitelbaum, Y. Huang, G. de la Peña, D. Zhu, N. Sirica, M.-C. Lee, R. P. Prasankumar, A. A. Maznev, K. A. Nelson, M. Chollet, James M. Rondinelli, D. A. Reis, and M. Trigo
We use an x-ray free-electron laser to study the lattice dynamics following photoexcitation with ultrafast near-UV light (wavelength 266 nm, 50 fs pulse duration) of the incipient ferroelectric potassium tantalate, KTaO3. By probing the lattice dynamics corresponding to multiple Brillouin zones thro…
[Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 127601] Published Wed Sep 14, 2022
[ASAP] Nanometric Moiré Stripes on the Surface of Bi2Se3 Topological Insulator

Capacitively and Inductively Coupled Excitons in Bilayer ${\mathrm{MoS}}_{2}$
Author(s): Lukas Sponfeldner, Nadine Leisgang, Shivangi Shree, Ioannis Paradisanos, Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi, Cedric Robert, Delphine Lagarde, Andrea Balocchi, Xavier Marie, Iann C. Gerber, Bernhard Urbaszek, and Richard J. Warburton
The coupling of intralayer A and B excitons and interlayer excitons (IE) is studied in a two-dimensional semiconductor, homobilayer MoS2. It is shown that the measured optical susceptibility reveals both the magnitude and the phase of the coupling constants. The IE and B excitons couple via a 0-phas…
[Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 107401] Published Thu Sep 01, 2022