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Wigner polarons probe the dynamics of a Wigner crystal in a monolayer semiconductor

Year: 2026

Type: article

Source: Nature Physics

DOI: 10.1038/s41567-026-03398-x

Authors: Lifu Zhang, Liuxin Gu, Haydn S. Adlong, Arthur Christianen, Eugen Dizer, Ruihao Ni, Rundong Ma, Suji Park, Houk Jang, Takashi Taniguchi, Kenji Watanabe, Ilya Esterlis, Richard Schmidt, Atac Imamoglu, You Zhou

Institutions: University of Maryland, College Park, ETH Zurich, Institute for Theoretical Physics, Institute for Quantum Electronics, Heidelberg University, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Center for Functional Nanomaterials, National Institute for Materials Science, Research Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics, University of Wisconsin–Madison

Language: English

Topic: Quantum and electron transport phenomena

Subfield: Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

Field: Physics and Astronomy

Domain: Physical Sciences

Open Access status: closed

Funders: National Science Foundation, U.S. Department of Energy, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Army Research Office

Awards: Wisconsin MRSEC, G241279073, CAREER: Crystalizing electrons in coupled atomically thin semiconductors, G4311373020, PROBING AND CONTROLLING NOVEL ELECTRONIC AND MAGNETIC ORDERING IN ELECTRON-HOLE WIGNER CRYSTALS, Synthesis of high quality single crystals for sience of Boron Nitride

OpenAlex ID: W7202197736

FWCI: 5.075

Cites: 56

Cited by: 2

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