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Ziliang Ye
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Research
Latest papers
Correlated insulating states in slow Dirac fermions on a honeycomb moiré superlattice.
Nature communications · 2026 · senior author
Moiré excitons in generalized Wigner crystals.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2026
Resolving polarization switching pathways of sliding ferroelectricity in trilayer 3R-MoS2.
Nature nanotechnology · 2025 · senior author
Latest funding
- $584,560
High-temperature single-photon detectors for photonic quantum computing
NSERC · 2023 · Co-investigator
- $2,805,000
Programmable quantum simulators based on 2D materials
NSERC · 2022 · Co-investigator
- $200,000
Two-dimensional Quantum Materials
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
11 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
Moiré excitons in generalized Wigner crystals.
You JY, Hsu CE, Zhu Z, Zhang B, Ye Z, Naik MH, Cao T, Hsueh HC, Louie SG, Del Ben M, Li Z
Resolving polarization switching pathways of sliding ferroelectricity in trilayer 3R-MoS2.
Liang J, Yang D, Wu J, Xiao Y, Watanabe K, Taniguchi T, Dadap JI, Ye Z
Optically Probing Unconventional Superconductivity in Atomically Thin Bi2Sr2Ca0.92Y0.08Cu2O8+δ.
Xiao Y, Wu J, Dadap JI, Awan KM, Yang D, Liang J, Watanabe K, Taniguchi T, Zonno M, Bluschke M, Eisaki H, Greven M, Damascelli A, Ye Z
Non-volatile electrical polarization switching via domain wall release in 3R-MoS2 bilayer.
Yang D, Liang J, Wu J, Xiao Y, Dadap JI, Watanabe K, Taniguchi T, Ye Z
Shear Strain-Induced Two-Dimensional Slip Avalanches in Rhombohedral MoS2.
Liang J, Yang D, Xiao Y, Chen S, Dadap JI, Rottler J, Ye Z
Ultrafast response of spontaneous photovoltaic effect in 3R-MoS2-based heterostructures.
Wu J, Yang D, Liang J, Werner M, Ostroumov E, Xiao Y, Watanabe K, Taniguchi T, Dadap JI, Jones D, Ye Z
Quantum simulator comes in pairs.
Yang D, Ye Z
A van der Waals interface that creates in-plane polarization and a spontaneous photovoltaic effect.
Akamatsu T, Ideue T, Zhou L, Dong Y, Kitamura S, Yoshii M, Yang D, Onga M, Nakagawa Y, Watanabe K, Taniguchi T, Laurienzo J, Huang J, Ye Z, Morimoto T, Yuan H, Iwasa Y
Probing the dark side of the exciton.
Na MX, Ye Z
High-temperature single-photon detectors for photonic quantum computing
Principal investigators: Damascelli, Andrea A
Keywords: optical quantum computing; quantum materials; quantum phenomena; quantum technologies; single-photon detectors; spectroscopy tools; thin-film devices
Programmable quantum simulators based on 2D materials
Principal investigators: Luican-Mayer, Adina A
Keywords: 2d materials; 2d semiconductors; quantum materials; quantum simulators; scanning probes
Two-dimensional Quantum Materials
Principal investigators: Ye, Ziliang
Keywords: 2D materials; twistronics; topological superconductivity; ultrafast optics; optoelectronics
A Zero-loop Sagnac Interferometer for Probing Spontaneous Time Reversal Symmetry Breaking in Topological Superconductors
Principal investigators: Ye, Ziliang
Mend the Gap: A Transformative Biomaterials Platform for Spinal Cord Repair
Principal investigators: Madden, John
Mend the Gap: A Transformative Biomaterials Platform for Spinal Cord Repair
Principal investigators: Madden, John
Keywords: Nanomaterials Biomaterials Spinal cord injury Nerve regeneration Biomedical implants Surgical robotics Minimally invasive procedures Tissue engineering Electric, Magnetic and Acoustic Field Alignment of Materials Neuropharmacology Localized drug delivery Neural stimulation Multimodal biomedical imaging Biosensors
Emergent electronic structure and optical properties in two-dimensional materials
Principal investigators: Ye, Ziliang
Multifunctional flexible quantum sensor for health monitoring
Principal investigators: Ye, Ziliang
Keywords: 2D materials; pressure ulcer; optical sensing;strain sensing; electronic skin; flexible electronics
Emergent electronic structure and optical properties in two-dimensional materials
Principal investigators: Ye, Ziliang
Keywords: electronic structure of materials; nearfield optical microscopy; spintronics and valleytronics; two-dimensional materials; ultrafast optical spectroscopy
Experimental Condensed Matter Physics
Principal investigators: Ye, Ziliang
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
- Andrea Damascelli and Ziliang Ye: 1 shared paper
- Ziliang Ye and David Jones: 1 shared paper
- Ziliang Ye and Marcel Franz: 1 shared paper
- Ziliang Ye and Joerg Rottler: 1 shared paper
- Physics and Astronomy
- Physics and Astronomy - The University of British Columbia
- Physics & astronomy
- Physics & Astronomy
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