Nature Communications (Jan 2022)
Two-dimensional charge order stabilized in clean polytype heterostructures
- Suk Hyun Sung,
- Noah Schnitzer,
- Steve Novakov,
- Ismail El Baggari,
- Xiangpeng Luo,
- Jiseok Gim,
- Nguyen M. Vu,
- Zidong Li,
- Todd H. Brintlinger,
- Yu Liu,
- Wenjian Lu,
- Yuping Sun,
- Parag B. Deotare,
- Kai Sun,
- Liuyan Zhao,
- Lena F. Kourkoutis,
- John T. Heron,
- Robert Hovden
Affiliations
- Suk Hyun Sung
- Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Michigan
- Noah Schnitzer
- Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Cornell University
- Steve Novakov
- Department of Physics, University of Michigan
- Ismail El Baggari
- Department of Physics, Cornell University
- Xiangpeng Luo
- Department of Physics, University of Michigan
- Jiseok Gim
- Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Michigan
- Nguyen M. Vu
- Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Michigan
- Zidong Li
- Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, University of Michigan
- Todd H. Brintlinger
- Materials Science and Technology Division, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory
- Yu Liu
- Key Laboratory of Materials Physics, Institute of Solid State Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Wenjian Lu
- Key Laboratory of Materials Physics, Institute of Solid State Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Yuping Sun
- Key Laboratory of Materials Physics, Institute of Solid State Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Parag B. Deotare
- Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, University of Michigan
- Kai Sun
- Department of Physics, University of Michigan
- Liuyan Zhao
- Department of Physics, University of Michigan
- Lena F. Kourkoutis
- Kavli Institute at Cornell for Nanoscale Science
- John T. Heron
- Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Michigan
- Robert Hovden
- Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Michigan
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-27947-5
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 13,
no. 1
pp. 1 – 7
Abstract
Correlated quantum states in free-standing two-dimensional materials are susceptible to defects and thermal disorder. Here, the authors demonstrate two-dimensional ordered charge density wave states above room temperature in clean interleaved polytype heterostructures of a van der Waals material.