Recent Developments in Moiré Systems: MoTe2 and Others

Presentations

• Does Moire Matter? Critical Moire Dependence with Quantum Fluctuations in Graphene Based Integer and Fractional Chern Insulators

  ORAL

  March 17, 2026, 3:30 PM – March 17, 2026, 3:42 PM

  Presenters

  • Yves Kwan

    • University of Texas at Dallas
    • Princeton University

  Authors

  • Zihao Huo

    • Peking University

  • Wenxuan Wang

    • Peking University

  • Jian Xie

    • Peking University

  • Yves Kwan

    • University of Texas at Dallas
    • Princeton University

  • Jonah Herzog-Arbeitman

    • Princeton University
    • Department of Physics, Princeton University

  • Zaizhe Zhang

    • Peking University

  • Qiu Yang

    • Peking University

  • Qiu Yang

    • Peking University

  • Kenji Watanabe

    • National Institute for Materials Science
    • Research Center for Functional Materials, National Institute of Materials Science, 1-1 Namiki Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0044, Japan

  • Takashi Taniguchi

    • National Institute for Materials Science
    • Research Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics, National Institute for Materials Science
    • International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics, National Institute of Materials Science, 1-1 Namiki Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0044, Japan
    • Research Center for Functional Materials, National Institute of Materials Science, 1-1 Namiki Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0044, Japan

  • Kaihui Liu

    • Peking University

  • Nicolas Regnault

    • Flatiron Institute
    • Center for Computational Quantum Physics, Flatiron Institute

  • Andrei B Bernevig

    • Princeton University
    • Department of Physics, Princeton University

  • Xiaobo Lu

    • Peking University

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• Taco-shaped quasi-1D flat bands at a magic angle in twisted bilayer transition metal dichalcogenides

  ORAL

  March 17, 2026, 3:42 PM – March 17, 2026, 3:54 PM

  Presenters

  • Giovanny Espitia

    • The University of Texas at Austin
    • University of Texas at Austin

  Authors

  • Giovanny Espitia

    • The University of Texas at Austin
    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Seung Hun Lee

    • The University of Texas at Austin

  • Junyeong Ahn

    • The University of Texas at Austin
    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Mit H. Naik

    • University of Texas at Austin
    • The University of Texas at Austin

  • Calvin K Chiu

    • The University of Texas at Austin

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• Instabilities of Taco Bands

  ORAL

  March 17, 2026, 3:54 PM – March 17, 2026, 4:06 PM

  Presenters

  • Seung Hun Lee

    • The University of Texas at Austin

  Authors

  • Seung Hun Lee

    • The University of Texas at Austin

  • Giovanny Espitia

    • The University of Texas at Austin
    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Junyeong Ahn

    • The University of Texas at Austin
    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Mit H. Naik

    • University of Texas at Austin
    • The University of Texas at Austin

  • Calvin K Chiu

    • Univeristy of Texas, Austin
    • The University of Texas at Austin

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• Single electron transistor microscopy of van der Waals heterostructures with displacement field tuning

  ORAL

  March 17, 2026, 4:06 PM – March 17, 2026, 4:18 PM

  Presenters

  • Jinwoo Kim

    • Stanford University

  Authors

  • Jinwoo Kim

    • Stanford University

  • Benjamin Foutty

    • Stanford University

  • Kenji Watanabe

    • National Institute for Materials Science
    • Research Center for Functional Materials, National Institute of Materials Science, 1-1 Namiki Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0044, Japan

  • Takashi Taniguchi

    • National Institute for Materials Science
    • Research Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics, National Institute for Materials Science
    • International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics, National Institute of Materials Science, 1-1 Namiki Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0044, Japan
    • Research Center for Functional Materials, National Institute of Materials Science, 1-1 Namiki Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0044, Japan

  • Ben E Feldman

    • Stanford University

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• Stripe antiferromagnetism and chiral superconductivity in tWSe₂

  ORAL

  March 17, 2026, 4:18 PM – March 17, 2026, 4:30 PM

  Presenters

  • Erekle Jmukhadze

    • SUNY Binghamton University
    • Binghamton University

  Authors

  • Erekle Jmukhadze

    • SUNY Binghamton University
    • Binghamton University

  • Samuel Olin

    • Binghamton University

  • Allan H MacDonald

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Wei-Cheng Lee

    • SUNY Binghamton University
    • Binghamton University

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• Abstract Withdrawn

  ORAL · Withdrawn

  March 17, 2026, 4:30 PM – March 17, 2026, 4:42 PM

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• New exciton resonances in a semiconductor monolayer induced by remote moire potential

  ORAL

  March 17, 2026, 4:42 PM – March 17, 2026, 4:54 PM

  Presenters

  • Jiwoong Kim

    • University of Texas at Austin

  Authors

  • DONGSEOB KIM

    • The University of Texas at Austin
    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Jiwoong Kim

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Rwik Dutta

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Giovanny Espitia

    • The University of Texas at Austin
    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Kaiwen Yang

    • Rice University

  • Fu-Xiang Chen

    • University of Texas at Austin
    • The University of Texas at Austin

  • Subin Lee

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Fan Zhang

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Yanxing Li

    • Princeton University
    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Kenji Watanabe

    • National Institute for Materials Science
    • Research Center for Functional Materials, National Institute of Materials Science, 1-1 Namiki Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0044, Japan

  • Takashi Taniguchi

    • National Institute for Materials Science
    • Research Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics, National Institute for Materials Science
    • International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics, National Institute of Materials Science, 1-1 Namiki Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0044, Japan
    • Research Center for Functional Materials, National Institute of Materials Science, 1-1 Namiki Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0044, Japan

  • Chih-Kang Shih

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Yimo Han

    • Rice University
    • Rice University, Houston, TX 77005, USA

  • Mit H. Naik

    • University of Texas at Austin
    • The University of Texas at Austin

  • Xiaoqin Elaine Li

    • University of Texas at Austin

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• Interaction-Driven Fermi-Velocity Renormalization and Mott Criticality in Twisted WSe₂ Tetralayers

  ORAL

  March 17, 2026, 4:54 PM – March 17, 2026, 5:06 PM

  Presenters

  • Yiyang Lai

    • Washington University in Saint Louis

  Authors

  • Yiyang Lai

    • Washington University in Saint Louis

  • Liangtao Peng

    • Department of Physics, Washington University in St. Louis
    • Washington University in St. Louis

  • Shaffique Adam

    • Department of Physics, Washington University in St. Louis
    • Washington University in St. Louis
    • Washington University in Saint Louis

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• From Fractionalization to Chiral Topological Superconductivity in Flat Chern Bands

  ORAL

  March 17, 2026, 5:06 PM – March 17, 2026, 5:18 PM

  Publication: D. Guerci*, A. Abouelkomsan*, L. Fu, From Fractionalization to Chiral Topological Superconductivity in Flat Chern Band, arXiv:2506.10938 (2025) (To appear in PRL as Editors Suggestion)
  D. Guerci*, A. Abouelkomsan*, L. Fu, Moiré Superconductivity with Spontaneous Vortex Lattice, arXiv:25XX.XXXXX
  (*These authors contributed equally to this work)

  Presenters

  • Daniele Guerci

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • MIT

  Authors

  • Daniele Guerci

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • MIT

  • Ahmed Abouelkomsan

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • Liang Fu

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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• Moiré Superconductivity with Spontaneous Vortex Lattice

  ORAL

  March 17, 2026, 5:18 PM – March 17, 2026, 5:30 PM

  Publication: [1] D. Guerci*, A. Abouelkomsan*, L. Fu, From Fractionalization to Chiral Topological Superconductivity in Flat Chern Band, arXiv:2506.10938 (2025) (To appear in PRL as Editors Suggestion)
  [2] D. Guerci*, A. Abouelkomsan*, L. Fu, Moiré Superconductivity with Spontaneous Vortex Lattice, arXiv:25XX.XXXXX

  Presenters

  • Ahmed Abouelkomsan

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  Authors

  • Ahmed Abouelkomsan

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • Daniele Guerci

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • MIT

  • Liang Fu

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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• Multi-Q spin-valley order in twisted WSe₂

  ORAL

  March 17, 2026, 5:30 PM – March 17, 2026, 5:42 PM

  Publication: https://arxiv.org/abs/2510.12884

  Presenters

  • Arthur Bril

    • Ghent University

  Authors

  • Arthur Bril

    • Ghent University

  • Nai Chao Hu

    • Ghent University

  • Nick Bultinck

    • Ghent University

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• Moiré Topological Insulator Double-Bilayers

  ORAL

  March 17, 2026, 5:42 PM – March 17, 2026, 5:54 PM

  Presenters

  • Yung-Chun Chao

    • National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

  Authors

  • Yung-Chun Chao

    • National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

  • Jung-Jung Su

    • National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

  • Allan H MacDonald

    • University of Texas at Austin

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• Temperature Assisted Magnetic Breakdown in Moiré Bilayer Graphene

  ORAL

  March 17, 2026, 5:54 PM – March 17, 2026, 6:06 PM

  Publication: [1] Bocarsly et al. Science 383,42-48 (2024). DOI:10.1126/science.adh3499

  Presenters

  • Milan S Mandigo-Stoba

    • University of California, Los Angeles

  Authors

  • Milan S Mandigo-Stoba

    • University of California, Los Angeles

  • Will Wang

    • University of California, Santa Barbara

  • James Thelen

    • University of California, Los Angeles

  • Qianhui Shi

    • University of California, Los Angeles

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• Structural and Electronic Evolution in Sub-Degree to Few-Degree Twisted 2D Moiré Superlattices

  ORAL

  March 17, 2026, 6:06 PM – March 17, 2026, 6:18 PM

  Presenters

  • Mukesh Kumar Das

    • Institute for Functional Intelligent Materials, National University of Singapore, Singapore

  Authors

  • Mukesh Kumar Das

    • Institute for Functional Intelligent Materials, National University of Singapore, Singapore

  • Jinpei Zhao

    • Institute for Functional Intelligent Materials, National University of Singapore, Singapore

  • Colin R Woods

    • Institute for Functional Intelligent Materials, National University of Singapore, Singapore

  • Kostya S Novoselov

    • Institute for Functional Intelligent Materials, National University of Singapore, Singapore
    • National University of Singapore

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