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Correlated Charge Density Wave Insulators in Chirally Twisted Triple Bilayer Graphene
Wenxuan Wang, Gengdong Zhou, Wenlu Lin, Zuo Feng, Yijie Wang, Miao Liang, Zaizhe Zhang, Min Wu, Le Liu, Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi, Wei Yang, Guangyu Zhang, Kaihui Liu, Jinhua Gao, Yang Liu, X. C. Xie, Zhida Song, and Xiaobo Lu
Phys. Rev. Lett. 132, 246501 (2024)

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Graphene devices which allow for electronic and thermoelectric transport measurements through a central dot region show behavior consistent with several of the most recent predictions for the Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev model in the expected temperature range.

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Inelastic neutron scattering measurements on VI3, a two-dimensional ferromagnetic Mott insulator, reveal distinct anisotropic magnetic excitations that are described by a model with large bond-dependent Kitaev interactions.

Analytical Impact-Excitation Theory of Er/O/B Codoped Si Light-Emitting Diodes

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An erbium-doped silicon light-emitting diode functions as a single photon emitter for quantum applications.

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Measurement-Based Infused Circuits for Variational Quantum Eigensolvers

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Efficient Quantum Algorithms for Stabilizer Entropies

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Certifying Network Topologies and Nonlocalities of Triangle Quantum Networks

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Navier-Stokes Equations for Low-Temperature One-Dimensional Quantum Fluids

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Exceptional-Point Sensors Offer No Fundamental Signal-to-Noise Ratio Enhancement

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Nonreciprocal Topological Phonon Transfer Independent of Both Device Mass and Exceptional-Point Encircling Direction

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Measuring the Tensorial Flow of Mosaic Vector Beams in Disordered Media

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Dynamically Encircling Exceptional Points in Different Riemann Sheets for Orbital Angular Momentum Topological Charge Conversion

Huixin Qi, Yandong Li, Xiaoxiao Wang, Yaolong Li, Xuyang Li, Xingyuan Wang, Xiaoyong Hu, and Qihuang Gong

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Condensed Matter and Materials

Dyakonov-Perel-like Orbital and Spin Relaxations in Centrosymmetric Systems

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Phys. Rev. Lett. 132, 246301 (2024) - Published 10 June, 2024

Spin-orbit coupling can induce Dyakonov-Perel relaxation of spins in centrosymmetric crystals such as Pt.

Phonon Bloch Oscillations

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Double and Quadruple Flat Bands Tuned by Alternative Magnetic Fluxes in Twisted Bilayer Graphene

Congcong Le, Qiang Zhang, Fan Cui, Xianxin Wu, and Ching-Kai Chiu

Phys. Rev. Lett. 132, 246401 (2024) - Published 13 June, 2024

Directional Localization from a Magnetic Field in Moiré Systems

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Phys. Rev. Lett. 132, 246402 (2024) - Published 14 June, 2024

Correlated Charge Density Wave Insulators in Chirally Twisted Triple Bilayer Graphene

Wenxuan Wang, Gengdong Zhou, Wenlu Lin, Zuo Feng, Yijie Wang, Miao Liang, Zaizhe Zhang, Min Wu, Le Liu, Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi, Wei Yang, Guangyu Zhang, Kaihui Liu, Jinhua Gao, Yang Liu, X. C. Xie, Zhida Song, and Xiaobo Lu

Phys. Rev. Lett. 132, 246501 (2024) - Published 10 June, 2024

A high-quality device made from a new moiré structure formed by three pieces of helically stacked Bernal bilayer graphene functions as a highly tunable flat-band system.

Magneto-Thermoelectric Transport in Graphene Quantum Dot with Strong Correlations

Laurel E. Anderson, Antti Laitinen, Andrew Zimmerman, Thomas Werkmeister, Leyna Shackleton, Alexander Kruchkov, Takashi Taniguchi, Kenji Watanabe, Subir Sachdev, and Philip Kim

Phys. Rev. Lett. 132, 246502 (2024) - Published 12 June, 2024

Graphene devices which allow for electronic and thermoelectric transport measurements through a central dot region show behavior consistent with several of the most recent predictions for the Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev model in the expected temperature range.

Phases of (2+1)D SO(5) Nonlinear Sigma Model with a Topological Term on a Sphere: Multicritical Point and Disorder Phase

Bin-Bin Chen, Xu Zhang, Yuxuan Wang, Kai Sun, and Zi Yang Meng

Phys. Rev. Lett. 132, 246503 (2024) - Published 14 June, 2024

Local Noise Spectroscopy of Wigner Crystals in Two-Dimensional Materials

Pavel E. Dolgirev, Ilya Esterlis, Alexander A. Zibrov, Mikhail D. Lukin, Thierry Giamarchi, and Eugene Demler

Phys. Rev. Lett. 132, 246504 (2024) - Published 14 June, 2024

Symmetry-Broken Perturbation Theory to Large Orders in Antiferromagnetic Phases

Renaud Garioud, Fedor Šimkovic, IV, Riccardo Rossi, Gabriele Spada, Thomas Schäfer, Félix Werner, and Michel Ferrero

Phys. Rev. Lett. 132, 246505 (2024) - Published 14 June, 2024

Spin Inertia and Auto-Oscillations in Ferromagnets

Rodolfo Rodriguez, Mikhail Cherkasskii, Rundong Jiang, Ritwik Mondal, Arezoo Etesamirad, Allison Tossounian, Boris A. Ivanov, and Igor Barsukov

Phys. Rev. Lett. 132, 246701 (2024) - Published 13 June, 2024

A universal formalism for the critical spin dynamics of auto-oscillations based on an isomorphism between spin dynamics in ferrimagnets and inertial ferromagnets could guide the development of numerous applications involving spin-transfer torque physics.

Signatures of Kitaev Interactions in the van der Waals Ferromagnet VI3

Yiqing Gu, Yimeng Gu, Feiyang Liu, Seiko Ohira-Kawamura, Naoki Murai, and Jun Zhao

Phys. Rev. Lett. 132, 246702 (2024) - Published 14 June, 2024

Inelastic neutron scattering measurements on VI3, a two-dimensional ferromagnetic Mott insulator, reveal distinct anisotropic magnetic excitations that are described by a model with large bond-dependent Kitaev interactions.

Analytical Impact-Excitation Theory of Er/O/B Codoped Si Light-Emitting Diodes

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An erbium-doped silicon light-emitting diode functions as a single photon emitter for quantum applications.

Exciton-Enhanced Spontaneous Parametric Down-Conversion in Two-Dimensional Crystals

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Statistical Physics; Classical, Nonlinear, and Complex Systems

Universal Fragility of Spin Glass Ground States under Single Bond Changes

Mutian Shen, Gerardo Ortiz, Yang-Yu Liu, Martin Weigel, and Zohar Nussinov

Phys. Rev. Lett. 132, 247101 (2024) - Published 11 June, 2024

Polymers, Chemical Physics, Soft Matter, and Biological Physics

Simple Model to Predict the Adsorption Rate of Polymer Melts

Erik Thoms, Zijian Song, Kai Wang, and Simone Napolitano

Phys. Rev. Lett. 132, 248101 (2024) - Published 14 June, 2024

Testing Theories of the Glass Transition with the Same Liquid but Many Kinetic Rules

Cristina Gavazzoni, Carolina Brito, and Matthieu Wyart

Phys. Rev. Lett. 132, 248201 (2024) - Published 11 June, 2024

Elastic Instability behind Brittle Fracture

D. Riccobelli, P. Ciarletta, G. Vitale, C. Maurini, and L. Truskinovsky

Phys. Rev. Lett. 132, 248202 (2024) - Published 13 June, 2024

Poissonian Cellular Potts Models Reveal Nonequilibrium Kinetics of Cell Sorting

R. Belousov, S. Savino, P. Moghe, T. Hiiragi, L. Rondoni, and A. Erzberger

Phys. Rev. Lett. 132, 248401 (2024) - Published 10 June, 2024

Minimal Design of the Elephant Trunk as an Active Filament

Bartosz Kaczmarski, Sophie Leanza, Renee Zhao, Ellen Kuhl, Derek E. Moulton, and Alain Goriely

Phys. Rev. Lett. 132, 248402 (2024) - Published 14 June, 2024

The extraordinary range of motions achieved by elephants’ trunks can be mimicked by a physical model that uses just three “muscles,” which could inspire robotic designs.

Topological Spectra and Entropy of Chromatin Loop Networks

Andrea Bonato, Michael Chiang, Dom Corbett, Sergey Kitaev, Davide Marenduzzo, Alexander Morozov, and Enzo Orlandini

Phys. Rev. Lett. 132, 248403 (2024) - Published 14 June, 2024

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