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Yang Zhang

Knoxville College · US
Area of research
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics · Materials Chemistry
Research interest
Research interests include Topological Materials and Phenomena, Quantum and electron transport phenomena, 2D Materials and Applications, and Graphene research and applications.
h-index
40
citations
8,229
works
178
NIH funding
primary concept
Physics
email

Recent publications

Moiré band structure engineering using a twisted boron nitride substrate
Nature Communications 2025cited by 25position: middledoi
Transfer learning relaxation, electronic structure and continuum model for twisted bilayer MoTe2
Communications Physics 2024cited by 41position: lastdoi
Dual quantum spin Hall insulator by density-tuned correlations in TaIrTe4
Nature 2024cited by 36position: middledoi
Colossal room-temperature non-reciprocal Hall effect
Nature Materials 2024cited by 16position: middledoi
Anomalous proximitized transport in metal/quantum magnet heterostructure <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><mml:mrow><mml:msub><mml:mi>Bi</mml:mi><mml:mn>2</mml:mn></mml:msub><mml:msub><mml:mi>Ir</mml:mi><mml:mn>2</mml:mn></mml:msub><mml:msub><mml:mi mathvariant="normal">O</mml:mi><mml:mn>7</mml:mn></mml:msub><mml:mo>/</mml:mo><mml:msub><mml:mi>Yb</mml:mi><mml:mn>2</mml:mn></mml:msub><mml:msub><mml:mi>Ti</mml:mi><mml:mn>2</mml:mn></mml:msub><mml:msub><mml:mi mathvariant="n
Physical Review Materials 2024cited by 2position: middledoi
Observation of Integer and Fractional Quantum Anomalous Hall Effects in Twisted Bilayer <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:mrow><mml:msub><mml:mrow><mml:mi>MoTe</mml:mi></mml:mrow><mml:mrow><mml:mn>2</mml:mn></mml:mrow></mml:msub></mml:mrow></mml:math>
Physical Review X 2023cited by 352position: middledoi
Fractional quantum anomalous Hall states in twisted bilayer <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><mml:msub><mml:mi>MoTe</mml:mi><mml:mn>2</mml:mn></mml:msub></mml:math> and <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><mml:msub><mml:mi>WSe</mml:mi><mml:mn>2</mml:mn></mml:msub></mml:math>
Physical review. B./Physical review. B 2023cited by 143position: middledoi
Itinerant spin polaron and metallic ferromagnetism in semiconductor moiré superlattices
Physical review. B./Physical review. B 2023cited by 43position: middledoi
Giant proximity exchange and flat Chern band in 2D magnet-semiconductor heterostructures
Science Advances 2023cited by 34position: middledoi
Observation of Asymmetric Oxidation Catalysis with B20 Chiral Crystals**
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2023cited by 14position: middledoi
Interfacial ferroelectricity in rhombohedral-stacked bilayer transition metal dichalcogenides
Nature Nanotechnology 2022cited by 524position: middledoi
Josephson diode effect from Cooper pair momentum in a topological semimetal
Nature Physics 2022cited by 308position: middledoi
Quantum anomalous Hall effect from intertwined moiré bands
Nature 2021cited by 547position: middledoi
Giant topological longitudinal circular photo-galvanic effect in the chiral multifold semimetal CoSi
Nature Communications 2021cited by 167position: middledoi
Terahertz detection based on nonlinear Hall effect without magnetic field
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2021cited by 117position: firstdoi
Electronic structures, charge transfer, and charge order in twisted transition metal dichalcogenide bilayers
Physical review. B./Physical review. B 2021cited by 113position: firstdoi
Different types of spin currents in the comprehensive materials database of nonmagnetic spin Hall effect
npj Computational Materials 2021cited by 41position: firstdoi
Unconventional ferroelectricity in moiré heterostructures
Nature 2020cited by 364position: middledoi
Moiré quantum chemistry: Charge transfer in transition metal dichalcogenide superlattices
Physical review. B./Physical review. B 2020cited by 158position: firstdoi
Giant anomalous Hall and Nernst effect in magnetic cubic Heusler compounds
npj Computational Materials 2020cited by 101position: middledoi
Linear and nonlinear optical responses in the chiral multifold semimetal RhSi
npj Quantum Materials 2020cited by 81position: middledoi
Switchable magnetic bulk photovoltaic effect in the two-dimensional magnet CrI3
Nature Communications 2019cited by 193position: firstdoi
1200 V GaN vertical fin power field-effect transistors
2017cited by 116position: firstdoi
Novel GaN trench MIS barrier Schottky rectifiers with implanted field rings
2016cited by 80position: firstdoi

Grants

CAREER: Understanding and Controlling Single-Molecule Fluorescence Spectral Heterogeneity of Organic Fluorophores
NSF2441081$641,4482025–2030PIRePORTER
Collaborative Research: OAC Core: Mitigating Artifacts in Scientific Data Compressors with a Learning-Driven Framework
NSF2545314$299,9992025–2028PIRePORTER
Collaborative Research: OAC Core: Mitigating Artifacts in Scientific Data Compressors with a Learning-Driven Framework
NSF2504254$299,9992025–2028PIRePORTER
Collaborative Research: DMREF: High-Throughput Screening of Electrolytes for the Next Generation of Rechargeable Batteries
NSF2323118$570,0002023–2027PIRePORTER
Collaborative Research: HCC: Small: Toolkits for Creating Interaction-powered Energy-aware Computing Systems
NSF2228982$330,0002023–2026PIRePORTER
Collaborative Research: Spectral Discrimination of Single Molecules with Photoactivatable Fluorescence
NSF2246548$209,1012023–2026PIRePORTER
Collaborative Research: HCC: Small: Programmable Visual Capabilities of Environments through 3D printed Light-transfer
NSF2213843$215,0002022–2026PIRePORTER
IIBR: Informatics: RAPID: Genome-wide Structure and Function Modeling of the SARS-CoV-2 Virus
NSF2030790$199,7852020–2022PIRePORTER
Framework: Sofware: Collaborative Research: CyberWater -An open and sustainable framework for diverse data and model integration with provenance and access to HPC
NSF2018500$87,5222020–2023PIRePORTER
Framework: Sofware: Collaborative Research: CyberWater -An open and sustainable framework for diverse data and model integration with provenance and access to HPC
NSF1835656$95,0002019–2020PIRePORTER
I-Corps: Soft Robotic Arms as Human-Compatible Machines
NSF1946216$50,0002019–2021PIRePORTER
Collaborative Research: ABI Development: Integrated platforms for protein structure and function predictions
NSF1564756$833,2072016–2020PIRePORTER
Climate Mitigation and Earth System Management from Local to Global Scale: Modeling Technology-Driven Futures
NSF1049200$2,299,9992011–2017PIRePORTER
Collaborative Research: Developing an Intergovernmental Management Framework for Sustainable Recovery Following Catastrophic Disasters
NSF1029298$123,0512010–2014PIRePORTER
CAREER: Public Service System for Automated Protein Structure Predictions
NSF1027394$588,4032009–2013PIRePORTER
CAREER: Public Service System for Automated Protein Structure Predictions
NSF0746198$323,2722008–2010PIRePORTER
CAREER: Forecasting Chemical Weather with a Coupled Meteorology-Chemistry Model System: Research and Education Challenges
NSF0348819$693,1042004–2011PIRePORTER

Frequent collaborators

Liang Fu · Massachusetts Institute of Technology7 papers (2020–2023)Claudia Felser · Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz7 papers (2019–2024)Takashi Taniguchi · National Institute for Materials Science5 papers (2020–2025)Kenji Watanabe · Research Center for Electronic and Optical Materials5 papers (2020–2025)Pablo Jarillo‐Herrero · Massachusetts Institute of Technology3 papers (2020–2025)Yan Sun · South China Agricultural University3 papers (2020–2023) · 3 papers (2020–2023)Fernando de Juan · University of California, Berkeley3 papers (2019–2021)Min Sun · Massachusetts Institute of Technology2 papers (2016–2017)Adolfo G. Grushin · Institut polytechnique de Grenoble2 papers (2020–2021)Shengwei Jiang · Cornell University2 papers (2021–2023)Xirui Wang · Fudan University2 papers (2022–2025)Noah F. Q. Yuan · Institute of Natural Science2 papers (2020–2022)Tomás Palacios · Massachusetts Institute of Technology2 papers (2016–2017)Zhuoliang Ni · Fudan University2 papers (2020–2021)Kenji Yasuda · Cornell University2 papers (2022–2025)Liang Wu · University of California, Berkeley2 papers (2020–2021)Daniel Piedra · Massachusetts Institute of Technology2 papers (2016–2017)Tingxin Li · Cornell University2 papers (2021–2023)Nisarga Paul · Massachusetts Institute of Technology2 papers (2023–2025)