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Acs Nano, 352 Oct 2026 DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.6c11101 Bulk and surface electronic structure of MoAlB(010) Gianmarco Gatti, Amalie H. Svaneborg, Wu Bing, Gesa-R. Siemann, Anders S. Mortensen, Naina Kushwaha, Jennifer Rigden, Jakob K. Svaneborg, Matthew D. Watson, Timur K. Kim, Charlotte Sanders, Kristian S. Thygesen, Zdenek Sofer, Philip Hofmann
Physical Review B, 114 Sept 2026 DOI: 10.1103/8f14-9n7p Moiré-modulated Γ valley in twisted bilayer and twisted double-bilayer MoTe2 Wanying Chen, Hongyun Zhang, Jinxi Lu, Yu Gu, Qiyun Xu, Fei Wang, Xuanxi Cai, Jiansong Li, Jiayong Xiao, Rui Chen, Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi, Jose Avila, Pavel Dudin, Matthew D. Watson, Pu Yu, Shengwei Jiang, Wenhui Duan, Tingxin Li, Chong Wang, Shuyun Zhou
Physical Review Letters, 137 Sept 2026 DOI: 10.1103/wnyd-m5sr Topological Fermi arc interference on low-symmetry Weyl surfaces Cong Li, Zhilong Yang, Hongxiong Liu, Magnus H. Berntsen, Francesco Scali, Dibya Phuyal, Jianfeng Zhang, Timur K. Kim, Jacek Osiecki, Balasubramanian Thiagarajan, Youguo Shi, Tao Xiang, Quansheng Wu, Oscar Tjernberg
Nature Communications, Aug 2026 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-026-76639-5 First-order phase transition driven by competing charge-order fluctuations in 1T’-TaTe2 S. K. Mahatha, A. Kar, J. Corral-Sertal, J. Diego, A. Korshunov, C.-Y. Lim, F. K. Diekmann, D. Subires, J. Phillips, T. K. Kim, D. Ishikawa, G. Marini, I. Vobornik, I. Errea, S. Rohlf, M. Kalläne, V. Bellini, A. Q. R. Baron, Adolfo O. Fumega, A. Bosak, V. Pardo, K. Rossnagel, S. Blanco-Canosa
Physical Review B, 114 Jul 2026 DOI: 10.1103/xg7k-8tbx Superconducting coherence boosted by outer-layer metallic screening in multilayered cuprates Junhyeok Jeong, Kifu Kurokawa, Shiro Sakai, Tomotaka Nakayama, Kotaro Ando, Naoshi Ogane, Soonsang Huh, Matthew D. Watson, Timur K. Kim, Cephise Cacho, Chun Lin, Makoto Hashimoto, Donghui Lu, Takami Tohyama, Kazuyasu Tokiwa, Takeshi Kondo
Nature Communications, Jul 2026 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-026-75295-z BCS-BEC crossover driven by small Fermi pockets of a high-Tc cuprate superconductor Junhyeok Jeong, Yamato Enomoto, Yoshimitsu Kohama, Tomotaka Nakayama, Kotaro Ando, Kifu Kurokawa, Soonsang Huh, Zhuo Yang, Toshihiro Nomura, Matthew D. Watson, Timur K. Kim, Cephise Cacho, Chun Lin, Makoto Hashimoto, Donghui Lu, Shiro Sakai, Takami Tohyama, Kazuyasu Tokiwa, Takeshi Kondo
Nature Communications, 17 June 2026 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-026-73081-5 Observation of a saddle-loop van Hove singularity Y. Morita, K. Nakayama, N. Ito, T. Kato, T. Nakamura, H. Zhang, X. Tang, T. Lin, K. Yanagizawa, S. Souma, S. Masaki, T. Ikushima, Y. Moriyasu, K. Hagiwara, F. Matsui, K. Tanaka, K. Ozawa, D. Shiga, H. Kumigashira, M. Maeda, Y. Niimi, T. Kida, M. Hagiwara, T. K. Kim, C. Cacho, T. Takahashi, Y. Okada, S. Zhou, T. Koretsune, K. Kudo, T. Sato
Npj Quantum Materials, June 2026 DOI: 10.1038/s41535-026-00905-4 Hybridized kagome bands and induced Ti magnetism in 𝑅Ti3Bi4 (𝑅=Nd, Sm, Gd) kagome metals studied using angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy and x-ray magnetic circular dichroism Chan-Young Lim, Francesc Ballester, Arunava Kar, Manex Alkorta, David Subires, Ji Dai, Massimo Tallarida, Elio Vescovo, Timur K. Kim, Cephise Cacho, Changjiang Yi, Subhajit Roychowdhury, Avdhesh Kumar Sharma, Yongseong Choi, Gilberto Fabbris, Joerg Strempfer, Pierluigi Gargiani, Chandra Shekhar, Claudia Felser, Ion Errea, Maia G. Vergniory, Santiago Blanco-Canosa
Physical Review B, 113 June 2026 DOI: 10.1103/r6t1-2qbw Distinct behaviors of inner and outer CuO2 planes in quadruple-layer cuprate (Cu,C)Ba2Ca3Cu4O11+𝛿 Xingtian Sun, Suppanut Sangphet, Nan Guo, Yu Fan, Yutong Chen, Minyinan Lei, Xue Ming, Xiyu Zhu, Hai-Hu Wen, Haichao Xu, Rui Peng, Donglai Feng
Physical Review Letters, 136 May 2026 DOI: 10.1103/vx8q-zcty Pressure-driven metal-insulator transition in BaMn2P2: A correlated Mn-pnictide analog of Fe-based superconductors Youngro Lee, Daniil V. Evtushynsky, Richard Gaal, Igor Morozov, Anita Maksutova, Tomasz Poreba, Timur Kim, Henrik M. Ronnow
Physical Review B, 113 May 2026 DOI: 10.1103/k8zt-mkyk Structural modulation, physical properties, and electronic band structure of the kagome metal UCr6Ge6 Z. W. Riedel, P. A. E. Murgatroyd, C. S. Kengle, P. M. T. Trocado Vianez, A. Schmidt, X. Du, K. Allen, Ti. K. Kim, C. Lane, Y. W. Li, J.-X. Zhu, J. D. Thompson, F. Ronning, S. M. Thomas, P. F. S. Rosa, E. D. Bauer
Physical Review Materials, 10 May 2026 DOI: 10.1103/pcrk-3225 Chiral charge density wave in 1T- and 4Hb-TaS2: the role of interlayer coupling Roni Anna Gofman, Abigail Dishi, Hyeonhu Bae, Yuval Nitzav, Ilay Mangel, Nitzan Ragoler, K. P. Sajilesh, Alex Louat, Matthew D. Watson, Cephise Cacho, Dmitry Marchenko, Andrei Varykhalov, Irena Feldman, Binghai Yan, Amit Kanigel
Npj Quantum Materials, May 2026 DOI: 10.1038/s41535-026-00889-1 Direct nanoscale mapping of band alignment in single-layer semiconducting lateral heterojunctions Chakradhar Sahoo, Suman Kumar Chakraborty, Anbalagan Kousika, Alfred J. H. Jones, Manas Sharma, Thomas S. Nielsen, Zhihao Jiang, Ihsan A. Kolasseri, Subhadip Das, Matthew D. Watson, Cephise Cacho, Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi, Yong P. Chen, Tony F. Heinz, Ananth Govind Rajan, Prasana K. Sahoo, Søren Ulstrup
Nano Letters, Apr 2026 DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.6c00590 Structurally driven, reversible topological phase transition in a distorted square net material Xian Yang, Chia-Hsiu Hsu, Gokul Acharya, Junyi Zhang, Md shafayat Hossain, Tyler A. Cochran, Bimal Neupane, Zi-Jia Cheng, Santosh Karki Chhetri, Byunghoon Kim, Shiyuan Gao, Yu-Xiao Jiang, Maksim Litskevich, Jian Wang, Yuanxi Wang, Jin Hu, M. Zahid Hasan
Physical Review Letters, 136 Mar 2026 DOI: 10.1103/spbv-1xg6 Interplay of Kondo physics with incommensurate charge density waves in CeTe3 Aymeric Saunot, Vesna Mikšić Trontl, Ilya I. Klimovskikh, Denis V. Vyalikh, Alex Louat, Cephise Cacho, Asish K. Kundu, Elio Vescovo, Ivana Vobornik, Alexander Fedorov, Cedomir Petrovic, Tonica Valla
Applied Physics Letters, 128 Mar 2026 DOI: 10.1063/5.0313165 Emergence of a Fermi surface in the current-driven hidden state of 1𝑇-TaS2 Yuval Nitzav, Roni A. Kiassi Gofman, Ilay Mangel, Abigail Dishi, Nitzan Ragoler, K. P. Sajilesh, Yaron Jarach, Alex Louat, Matthew D. Watson, Cephise Cacho, Irena Feldman, Amit Kanigel
Physical Review B, 113 Feb 2026 DOI: 10.1103/kj9t-8mys Negative Schottky barriers and spin-polarized fermi crossings at WSe2/NbSe2 interfaces Oliver J. Clark, Anugrah Azhar, Thi-Hai-Yen Vu, Benjamin A. Chambers, Federico Mazzola, Sadhana Sridhar, Geetha Balakrishnan, Aaron Bostwick, Chris Jozwiak, Eli Rotenberg, Sarah L. Harmer, Mohammad Saeed Bahramy, Michael S. Fuhrer, Mark T. Edmonds
Acs Nano, Feb 2026 DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5c22009 Mapping nanoscale buckling in atomically thin Cr2Ge2Te6 Amy Carl, Nicholas Clark, David G. Hopkinson, Matthew Hamer, Matthew Watson, Laxman Nagireddy, James E. Nunn, Alexei Barinov, Yichao Zou, William Thornley, Casey Cheung, Wendong Wang, Sam Sullivan-Allsop, Xiao Li, Astrid Weston, Eli G. Castanon, Andrey V. Kretinin, Cephise Cacho, Neil R. Wilson, Sarah J. Haigh, Roman Gorbachev
Advanced Functional Materials, 10 Feb 2026 DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202526564 The two conduction bands of monolayer CrSBr on Au Yogal Prasad Ghimirey, Laxman Nagireddy, Cephise Cacho, Neil R. Wilson, Matthew D. Watson
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Nature Communications, 614 Jan 2026 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-026-69049-0 Charge transfer empties the flat band in 4Hb-TaS2, except at the surface Mihir Date, Hyeonhu Bae, Alex Louat, Gabriele Domaine, Niels B. M. Schroeter, Enrico Da Como, Binghai Yan, Matthew D. Watson
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