journal article·2025-06Open access

Continuous Strain Modulation of Moiré Superlattice Symmetry From Triangle to Rectangle (Small 25/2025)

Hao Ou, Koshi Oi, Rei Usami, Takahiko Endo, Keisuke Shinokita, Ryo Kitaura, Kazunari Matsuda, Yasumitsu Miyata, Jiang Pu, Taishi Takenobu

Small· Volume 21· Issue 25

Abstract

Moiré Superlattices In article number 2407316, Taishi Takenobu and co-workers demonstrate a method to apply controllable strain to van der Waals heterostructures, in order to distort Moiré superlattices. A continuous transformation from triangular to rectangular superlattice is observed. Simultaneously, the low-energy flat band persists, highlighting the potential of strain as a versatile tuning knob for exploring moiré quantum phenomena.
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Affiliations

Department of Applied Physics Nagoya University Nagoya 464‐8603 Japan

Department of Physics Tokyo Metropolitan University Tokyo 192‐0397 Japan

Institute of Advanced Energy Kyoto University Kyoto 611‐0011 Japan

Research Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (MANA) National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) Tsukuba 305‐0044 Japan

Department of Physics Tokyo Institute of Technology Tokyo 152‐8551 Japan

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