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Moiré metrology of energy landscapes in van der Waals heterostructures

Authors :
Dorri Halbertal
Nathan R. Finney
Sai S. Sunku
Alexander Kerelsky
Carmen Rubio-Verdú
Sara Shabani
Lede Xian
Stephen Carr
Shaowen Chen
Charles Zhang
Lei Wang
Derick Gonzalez-Acevedo
Alexander S. McLeod
Daniel Rhodes
Kenji Watanabe
Takashi Taniguchi
Efthimios Kaxiras
Cory R. Dean
James C. Hone
Abhay N. Pasupathy
Dante M. Kennes
Angel Rubio
D. N. Basov
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2021)
Publication Year :
2021
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2021.

Abstract

Here, a combined experiment-theory framework based on different nano-imaging techniques and first-principle calculations is used to analyse the shapes of moiré patterns in twisted van der Waals structures, enabling an accurate description of the coupling between the atomically thin layers.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
12
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.3d04cc32cb1b4c04bfaaa229397d8cbd
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-20428-1