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Electric-Field-Tuned Consecutive Topological Phase Transitions between Distinct Correlated Insulators in Moiré MoTe₂/WSe₂ Heterobilayer

X. Chang, Z. Tao, B. Shen, W. Tian, J. Hu, K. Pistunova, K. Watanabe, T. Taniguchi, T. F. Heinz, T. Li, K. F. Mak, J. Shan, S. Jiang

Physical Review Letters 136 (9), 096503 (2026)

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Re-entrant unconventional superconductivity induced by rare-earth substitution in Nd_1-xEu_xNiO₂ thin films

D. Vu, H. Lee, D. Nicoletti, W. Wei, Z. Jin, D. V. Chichinadze, M. Buzzi, W. Li, X. Yang, R. Wu, C. A. Mizzi, T. Qian, B. Maiorov, A. Suslov, Y. He, C. Lewandowski, S. Ismail-Beigi, F. Walker, A. Cavalleri, C. Ahn

Nature Communications (2026)

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Tip-Enhanced Raman Images of Realistic Systems through Ab Initio Modeling

K. Brezina, Y. Litman, M. Rossi

ACS Nano 20 (7), 5550–5560 (2026)

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Bandwidth-tuned Mott transition and superconductivity in moiré WSe₂

Y. Xia, Z. Han, J. Zhu, Y. Zhang, P. Knüppel, K. Watanabe, T. Taniguchi, K. F. Mak, J. Shan

Nature 650 (8102), 585–591 (2026)

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Tunable narrowband THz generation in the organic crystal BNA

D. Pavicevic, M. Nishida, J. Song, M. Buzzi, A. Cavalleri

Optics Letters 51 (4), 941–944 (2026)

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Adaptation of Moreau–Yosida regularization to the modulus of convexity

M. Penz, A. Laestadius

Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications 554 (2), 129956 (2026)

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Efficient band structure unfolding with atom-centered orbitals: General theory and application

J. Quan, N. Rybin, M. Scheffler, C. Carbogno

Physical Review B 113 (8), 085112 (2026)

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Site-polarized Mott phases competing with a correlated metal in twisted WSe₂

S. Ryee, L. Klebl, G. Rai, A. Fischer, V. Crépel, L. D. Xian, A. Rubio, D. M. Kennes, R. Valentí, A. J. Millis, A. Georges, T. O. Wehling

Physical Review B 113 (8), L081106 (2026)

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Manipulation of multiple fermions in semimetal CoGe via nonlinear phononics

J. Yang, X. Wu, H. Chen, B. Fan, H. Li, P. Tang, J. Li

Physical Review B 113 (8), 085429 (2026)

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v-representability on a one-dimensional torus at elevated temperatures

S. M. Sutter, M. Penz, M. Ruggenthaler, R. van Leeuwen, K. J. H. Giesbertz

Journal of Physics A 59 (5), 055201 (2026)

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Origin of Trapped Intralayer Wannier and Charge-Transfer Excitons in Moiré Materials

I. Maity, J. Lischner, A. A. Mostofi, A. Rubio

Nano Letters 26 (4), 1349–1356 (2026)

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Non-Markovian dynamics in nonstationary Gaussian baths: A hierarchy of pure states approach

V. Sukharnikov, S. Chuchurka, F. Schlawin

Physical Review Research 8 (1), 013123 (2026)

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Cavity-Altered Superconductivity

I. Keren, T. A. Webb, S. Zhang, J. Xu, D. Sun, B. S. Y. Kim, D. Shin, S. S. Zhang, J. Zhang, G. Pereira, J. Yao, T. Okugawa, M. Michael, E. Viñas Boström, J. H. Edgar, S. Wolf, M. Julian, R. P. Prasankumar, K. Miyagawa, K. Kanoda, G. Gu, M. Cothrine, D. Mandrus, M. Buzzi, A. Cavalleri, C. R. Dean, D. M. Kennes, A. J. Millis, Q. Li, M. A. Sentef, A. Rubio, A. N. Pasupathy, D. N. Basov

Nature 650 (8103), 864–868 (2026)

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Investigating anharmonicities in polarization-orientation Raman spectra of acene crystals with machine learning

P. Lazzaroni, S. Sharma, M. Rossi

Physical Review B 113 (5), 054309 (2026)

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Simulating the Hubbard model with moiré semiconductors

K. F. Mak, J. Shan

National Science Review 13 (4), nwag069 (2026)

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Multi-plateau high-harmonic generation in liquids driven by off-site recombination

A. Mondal, O. Neufeld, T. Balčiūnas, B. Waser, S. Müller, M. Rossi, Z. Yin, A. Rubio, N. Tancogne-Dejean, H. J. Wörner

Nature Photonics 20 (2), 216–224 (2026)

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Transport evidence for chiral surface states from three-dimensional Landau bands

J. Seo, C. Guo, C. Putzke, X. Huang, B. H. Goodge, Y. C. Wong, M. H. Fischer, T. Neupert, P. J. W. Moll

Nature Physics 22 (2), 232–238 (2026)

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Imaging a terahertz superfluid plasmon in a two-dimensional superconductor

A. von Hoegen, T. Tai, C. J. Allington, M. Yeung, J. Pettine, M. Michael, E. Viñas Boström, X. Cui, K. Torres, A. E. Kossak, B. Lee, G. S. D. Beach, G. D. Gu, A. Rubio, P. Kim, N. Gedik

Nature 650 (8103), 869–874 (2026)

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Quasiparticle Effects and Strong Excitonic Features in Exfoliable 1D Semiconducting Materials

S. Grillo, C. Cignarella, F. Bechstedt, P. Gori, M. Palummo, D. Campi, N. Marzari, O. Pulci

ACS Nano 20 (3), 2664–2677 (2026)

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Hybrid-Mode-Enhanced Terahertz Rectification in Multilayer Graphene Devices

J. Stelzner, V. Meyer-Strenzke, L. Warda, F. Linß, K. Watanabe, T. Taniguchi, L. Tiemann, R. H. Blick

ACS Applied Electronic Materials 8 (3), 1127–1134 (2026)

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Magnetic ordering in moiré graphene multilayers from a continuum Hartree+U approach

C. T. S. Cheung, V. Vitale, L. Klebl, A. Fischer, D. M. Kennes, A. A. Mostofi, J. Lischner, Z. A. H. Goodwin

Nanotechnology 37 (3), 035001 (2026)

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Nanorod Pair Complexes Manipulated via Magnetic Casimir Forces

S. Pal, L. M. Woods, C. Persson, I. Brevik, U. de Giovannini, M. Boström

Nano Letters 26 (2), 910–916 (2026)

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Real-time tracking of the intramolecular vibrational dynamics of liquid water

G. Giovannetti, S. Ryabchuk, A. B. Wahid, H.-Y. Chen, G. Batignani, E. P. Månsson, O. Cannelli, E. Mai, A. Trabattoni, O. Neufeld, A. Rubio, V. Wanie, H. Marroux, T. Scopigno, M. Chergui, F. Calegari

Communications Chemistry 9 (1), 57 (2026)

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Wafer-scale high-κ HfO₂ dielectric films with sub-5-Å equivalent oxide thickness for 2D MoS₂ transistors

S. Zhang, T. Zhang, H. Yu, T. Li, X. Li, C. Cui, Y. Zhou, H. Guo, S. Wang, D. Zheng, L. Huang, L. Bai, S. Liu, C. Shen, W. Yang, L. Du, D. Shi, L. D. Xian, X. Tao, Y. Chai, N. Li, G. Zhang

Nature Communications 17 (1), 1888 (2026)

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Origin of the insulating phase and metal-insulator transition in the organic molecular solid κ-(BEDT-TTF)₂Cu₂(CN)₃

D. Shin, F. Pavošević, N. Tancogne-Dejean, M. Buzzi, E. Viñas Boström, A. Rubio

Npj Computational Materials 12 (1), 93 (2026)

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Collectively-Modified Intermolecular Electron Correlations: The Connection of Polaritonic Chemistry and Spin Glass Physics

D. Sidler, M. Ruggenthaler, A. Rubio

Chemical Reviews 126 (1), 4–27 (2026)

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Broadband single-shot THz sampling using reflection gratings

C.-C. Wu, M. Buzzi, A. Cavalleri

Optics Express 34 (1), 153–161 (2026)

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Electrical Step-Edge Contact to a Topological Superconductor Candidate 2M-WS₂

Q. Gan, J. Song, H. Guo, Y. Fang, X. Li, H. Gao, Y. Li, D. An, Y. Zhu, Y. He, K. Watanabe, T. Taniguchi, Y. Guo, Q. Zhang, L. Gu, D. A. Rhodes, Z. Liu, L. D. Xian, F. Huang, L. Wang

Advanced Science 13 (2), e08242 (2026)

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Cavity-QED-controlled two-dimensional Moiré excitons without twisting

F. Troisi, H. Hübener, A. Rubio, S. Latini

Nature Communications 17 (1), 157 (2026)

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Micromagnetics of conical-helix textures in thin films with different kinds of Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interactions

M. Cepeda-Arancibia, F. Brevis, S. Holt, D. Cortés-Ortuño, H. Fangohr, P. Landeros

Npj Computational Materials 12 (1), 55 (2026)

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Topological Kondo insulator in MoTe₂/WSe₂ moiré bilayers

Z. Han, Y. Xia, Z. Xia, W. Zhao, Y. Zhang, K. Watanabe, T. Taniguchi, J. Shan, K. F. Mak

Nature Physics (2026)

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Local fields reveal atomic-scale nonadiabatic carrier-phonon dynamics

S. Neb, D.-b. Shin, F. Burri, M. Hollm, E. W. de Vos, D. A. Kuznetsov, C. R. Müller, A. Fedorov, S. Sato, A. Rubio, L. Gallmann, U. Keller

Science 391 (6780), 75–78 (2026)

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Quantum oscillations in a dipolar excitonic insulator

P. X. Nguyen, R. Chaturvedi, B. Zou, K. Watanabe, T. Taniguchi, A. H. MacDonald, K. F. Mak, J. Shan

Nature Materials 25 (1), 42–48 (2026)

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2025

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The optical response of aromatic cyclocarbons

S. Grillo, O. Pulci, T. Giovannini

Chemical Science 47 (16), 22465–22472 (2025)

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Above-gap quasiparticle excitations in disordered graphene junctions

V. Meyer-Strenzke, I. Grandt-Ionita, A. Weber, R. Zierold, M. Prada, L. Tiemann, R. H. Blick

Journal of Applied Physics 138 (24), 244303 (2025)

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Real Space Imaging of Spin Scattering in Chirality-Induced Spin Selectivity

J. Lee, S.-h. Lee, U. Jeong, D. J. C. Dalayoan, S. Shin, H. Y. Jeong, H. Jin, B. Yan, N. Park, S. Namgung

ACS Nano 19 (50), 42046–42055 (2025)

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Theory of Intervalley-Coherent AFM Order and Topological Superconductivity in tWSe₂

A. Fischer, L. Klebl, V. Crépel, S. Ryee, A. Rubio, L. D. Xian, T. O. Wehling, A. Georges, D. M. Kennes, A. J. Millis

Physical Review X 15 (4), 041055 (2025)

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Upper limit on magnetic field expulsion in optically driven K₃⁢C₆₀

G. de Vecchi, M. Buzzi, G. Jotzu, S. Fava, T. Gebert, G. Magnani, D. Pontiroli, M. Riccò, A. Cavalleri

Physical Review Research 7 (4), 043270 (2025)

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Lattice-decoupled rotatable stripe-like charge order within the strange metal phase of 2M-WS₂

K. Xiao, Y. Guo, D. Fu, Y. Fang, Y. Hu, J. Yan, Y. Peng, Y. Wang, Y. Ju, P. Tang, X. Wan, F. Huang, Q.-K. Xue, W. Li

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 122 (48), e2513493122 (2025)

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High-order harmonic generation with orbital angular momentum beams: Beyond-dipole corrections

E. I. Albar, V. Kosheleva, H. Appel, A. Rubio, F. Bonafé

Physical Review A 112 (6), 063109 (2025)

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Binding mode of Isoxazolyl Penicillins to a Class-A β-lactamase at ambient conditions

G. Gore, A. Prester, D. von Stetten, K. Bartels, E.-C. Schulz

Communications Chemistry 8 (1), 387 (2025)

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Cavity electrodynamics of van der Waals heterostructures

G. Kipp, H. Bretscher, B. Schulte, D. Herrmann, K. Kusyak, M. Day, S. Kesavan, T. Matsuyama, X. Li, S. M. Langner, J. Hagelstein, F. Sturm, A. Potts, C. Eckhardt, Y. Huang, K. Watanabe, T. Taniguchi, A. Rubio, D. M. Kennes, M. A. Sentef, E. Baudin, G. Meier, M. Michael, J. W. McIver

Nature Physics 21 (12), 1926–1933 (2025)

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Relativistic Mott transition in twisted WSe₂ tetralayers

L. Ma, R. Chaturvedi, P. X. Nguyen, K. Watanabe, T. Taniguchi, K. F. Mak, J. Shan

Nature Materials 24 (12), 1935–1941 (2025)

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Signatures of three-dimensional photoinduced superconductivity in YBa₂Cu₃O_6.48

M. Rosenberg, D. Nicoletti, M. Buzzi, A. Iudica, C. Putzke, Y. Liu, B. Keimer, A. Cavalleri

Physical Review B 112 (21), 214522 (2025)

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Density-functional tight binding meets Maxwell: unraveling the mysteries of (strong) light–matter coupling efficiently

D. Sidler, C. Bustamante, F. Bonafé, M. Ruggenthaler, M. Sukharev, A. Rubio

Nanophotonics 14 (27), 4941–4955 (2025)

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Nodal hybridization in a two-dimensional heavy-fermion material

S. Turkel, V. A. Posey, C. S. Ong, S. Ghosh, X. Huang, A. K. Kundu, E. Vescovo, D. G. Chica, P. Thunström, O. Eriksson, W. Simeth, A. Scheie, A. Rubio, A. J. Millis, X. Roy, A. N. Pasupathy

Nature Physics 21 (12), 1949–1956 (2025)

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Vibrational spectra of materials and molecules from partially adiabatic elevated-temperature centroid molecular dynamics

J. Castro, G. Trenins, V. Kapil, M. Rossi

The Journal of Chemical Physics 163 (20), 204102 (2025)

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Dimensionality of the reinforced superconductivity in UTe₂

L. Zhang, C. Guo, D. Graf, C. Putzke, M. M. Bordelon, E. D. Bauer, S. M. Thomas, F. Ronning, P. F. S. Rosa, P. J. W. Moll

Nature Communications 16 (1), 10308 (2025)

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Photoinduced twist and untwist of moiré superlattices

C. J. R. Duncan, A. C. Johnson, I. Maity, A. Rubio, M. Gordon, A. C. Bartnik, M. Kaemingk, W. H. Li, M. B. Andorf, C. A. Pennington, I. V. Bazarov, M. W. Tate, D. A. Muller, J. Thom-Levy, S. M. Gruner, A. M. Lindenberg, F. Liu, J. M. Maxson

Nature 647 (8090), 619–624 (2025)

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