Moire pattern (IMAGE)

University of Washington

Moire pattern

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Illustration of a moiré pattern that emerges upon stacking and rotating two sheets of bilayer graphene. Correlated electronic states with magnetic ordering emerge in twisted double bilayer graphene over a small range of twist angles, and can be tuned with gating and electric field.

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Matthew Yankowitz/University of Washington

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