Twistronics lights up with moiré exciton experiments
Three simultaneous reports of moiré excitons in twisted bilayer transition metal dichalcogenide superlattices open up new fundamental physics and application opportunities with these structures
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Anna Demming is a science journalist.
Anna was materials editor of Physics World from 2018 to 2019 and was previously editor of the website Nanotechweb. She studied nanostructures for her PhD in the context of photonics, specifically plasmonics and scanning near-field microscopy. In her spare time she runs and performs in a Bristol-based dance theatre company.
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