Faculty profile
Marcel Franz
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Research
Latest papers
Correlated insulating states in slow Dirac fermions on a honeycomb moiré superlattice.
Nature communications · 2026
Altermagnetism in Modified Lieb Lattice Hubbard Model.
Physical review letters · 2025 · senior author
Beyond-classical computation in quantum simulation.
Science (New York, N.Y.) · 2025
Latest funding
- $149,517
Ultra-high vacuum system for the fabrication of high-temperature topological superconducting devices
NSERC · 2025 · Co-investigator
- $678,300
Establishing and exploiting Quantum advantage in superconducting Quantum annealer
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
- $225,000
Exploring the twist paradigm in topological and interacting quantum matter
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
17 publications.
Correlated insulating states in slow Dirac fermions on a honeycomb moiré superlattice.
Yang D, Liang J, Hu H, Kaushal N, Hsu CE, Watanabe K, Taniguchi T, Dadap JI, Li Z, Franz M, Ye Z
Altermagnetism in Modified Lieb Lattice Hubbard Model.
Kaushal N, Franz M
Beyond-classical computation in quantum simulation.
King AD, Nocera A, Rams MM, Dziarmaga J, Wiersema R, Bernoudy W, Raymond J, Kaushal N, Heinsdorf N, Harris R, Boothby K, Altomare F, Asad M, Berkley AJ, Boschnak M, Chern K, Christiani H, Cibere S, Connor J, Dehn MH, Deshpande R, Ejtemaee S, Farre P, Hamer K, Hoskinson E, Huang S, Johnson MW, Kortas S, Ladizinsky E, Lanting T, Lai T, Li R, MacDonald AJR, Marsden G, McGeoch CC, Molavi R, Oh T, Neufeld R, Norouzpour M, Pasvolsky J, Poitras P, Poulin-Lamarre G, Prescott T, Reis M, Rich C, Samani M, Sheldan B, Smirnov A, Sterpka E, Trullas Clavera B, Tsai N, Volkmann M, Whiticar AM, Whittaker JD, Wilkinson W, Yao J, Yi TJ, Sandvik AW, Alvarez G, Melko RG, Carrasquilla J, Franz M, Amin MH
Light-element and purely charge-based topological materials.
Derriche N, Franz M, Sawatzky G
Quantum-Geometric Origin of Out-of-Plane Stacking Ferroelectricity.
Zhou BT, Pathak V, Franz M
d-Mon: A Transmon with Strong Anharmonicity Based on Planar c-Axis Tunneling Junction between d-Wave and s-Wave Superconductors.
Patel H, Pathak V, Can O, Potter AC, Franz M
Time-reversal symmetry breaking superconductivity between twisted cuprate superconductors.
Zhao SYF, Cui X, Volkov PA, Yoo H, Lee S, Gardener JA, Akey AJ, Engelke R, Ronen Y, Zhong R, Gu G, Plugge S, Tummuru T, Kim M, Franz M, Pixley JH, Poccia N, Kim P
Probing Time Reversal Symmetry Breaking Topological Superconductivity in Twisted Double Layer Copper Oxides with Polar Kerr Effect
Can O, Zhang X-X, Kallin C, Franz M
Magnetic Suppression of Non-Hermitian Skin Effects.
Lu M, Zhang XX, Franz M
Revival Dynamics in a Traversable Wormhole.
Plugge S, Lantagne-Hurtubise É, Franz M
Ultra-high vacuum system for the fabrication of high-temperature topological superconducting devices
Principal investigators: Damascelli, Andrea
Keywords: quantum materials; exfoliated 2d materials; van der waals materials; twisted bilayer graphene; topological superconductivity; high-tc superconductivity; majorana fermions; angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy (arpes); time-resolved arpes; micro-scale arpes
Establishing and exploiting Quantum advantage in superconducting Quantum annealer
Principal investigators: Franz, Marcel M
Keywords: quantum annealing; quantum computing; quantum materials; superconducting qubits; tensor networks
Exploring the twist paradigm in topological and interacting quantum matter
Principal investigators: Franz, Marcel
Keywords: quantum; solid state; topological matter; interactions; electron correlations; superconductivity
Interaction Effects and Topology in Relativistic Quantum Materials
Principal investigators: Franz, Marcel
Topological states of quantum matter
Principal investigators: Franz, Marcel
Emergent gauge structures in interacting condensed matter systems
Principal investigators: Franz, Marcel
High-temperature correlated superconductors:microscopic theory and applications in quantum computing
Principal investigators: Franz, Marcel
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Mona Berciu and Marcel Franz: 2 shared papers
- Catherine Kallin and Marcel Franz: 1 shared paper
- Ian Affleck and Marcel Franz: 1 shared paper
- Ziliang Ye and Marcel Franz: 1 shared paper
- George Sawatzky and Marcel Franz: 1 shared paper
- Physics & Astronomy
- Physics and Astronomy
- Department of Physics and Astronomy
- Physics and Astronomy - The University of British Columbia
Co-authors at University of British Columbia, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Mona Berciu
Physics and Astronomy
2 shared papers, latest 2017
Catherine Kallin
Physics & Astronomy
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Ian Affleck
Department of Physics and Astronomy
1 shared papers, latest 2015
Ziliang Ye
Physics and Astronomy - The University of British Columbia
1 shared papers, latest 2026
George Sawatzky
Physics and Astronomy
1 shared papers, latest 2024
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