Evidence for moiré excitons in van der Waals heterostructures.

Journal

Nature
ISSN: 1476-4687
Titre abrégé: Nature
Pays: England
ID NLM: 0410462

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
03 2019
Historique:
received: 30 04 2018
accepted: 20 12 2018
pubmed: 26 2 2019
medline: 26 2 2019
entrez: 27 2 2019
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Recent advances in the isolation and stacking of monolayers of van der Waals materials have provided approaches for the preparation of quantum materials in the ultimate two-dimensional limit

Identifiants

DOI: 10.1038/s41586-019-0975-z PMID: 30804527
pubmed: 30804527
doi: 10.1038/s41586-019-0975-z
pii: 10.1038/s41586-019-0975-z
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

Langues

eng

Pagination

71-75

Commentaires et corrections

Type : CommentIn

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Auteurs

Kha Tran (K)

Department of Physics and Center for Complex Quantum Systems, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA.

Galan Moody (G)

National Institute of Standards & Technology, Boulder, CO, USA.

Fengcheng Wu (F)

Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL, USA. wufcheng@gmail.com.

Xiaobo Lu (X)

Department of Physics, Washington University in St Louis, St Louis, MO, USA.

Junho Choi (J)

Department of Physics and Center for Complex Quantum Systems, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA.

Kyounghwan Kim (K)

Microelectronics Research Center, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA.

Amritesh Rai (A)

Microelectronics Research Center, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA.

Daniel A Sanchez (DA)

Texas Materials Institute, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA.

Jiamin Quan (J)

Department of Physics and Center for Complex Quantum Systems, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA.

Akshay Singh (A)

Department of Physics and Center for Complex Quantum Systems, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA.
Department of Material Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA.

Jacob Embley (J)

Department of Physics and Center for Complex Quantum Systems, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA.

André Zepeda (A)

Department of Physics and Center for Complex Quantum Systems, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA.

Marshall Campbell (M)

Department of Physics and Center for Complex Quantum Systems, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA.

Travis Autry (T)

National Institute of Standards & Technology, Boulder, CO, USA.

Takashi Taniguchi (T)

National Institute of Material Science, Tsukuba, Japan.

Kenji Watanabe (K)

National Institute of Material Science, Tsukuba, Japan.

Nanshu Lu (N)

Texas Materials Institute, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA.
Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA.

Sanjay K Banerjee (SK)

Microelectronics Research Center, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA.

Kevin L Silverman (KL)

National Institute of Standards & Technology, Boulder, CO, USA.

Suenne Kim (S)

Department of Photonics and Nanoelectronics and Department of Applied Physics, Hanyang University, Ansan, South Korea.

Emanuel Tutuc (E)

Microelectronics Research Center, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA.

Li Yang (L)

Department of Physics, Washington University in St Louis, St Louis, MO, USA.

Allan H MacDonald (AH)

Department of Physics and Center for Complex Quantum Systems, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA.

Xiaoqin Li (X)

Department of Physics and Center for Complex Quantum Systems, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA. elaineli@physics.utexas.edu.
Texas Materials Institute, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA. elaineli@physics.utexas.edu.

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