Photoexcitation flips 2D quantum materials between metallic and insulating states

Researchers demonstrated that light excitation can flip the quantum properties of two-dimensional moiré materials.

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These components can transition from metallic to insulating state in ultrafast timescales, enabling revolutionary applications.

The discovery could transform the development of highly controllable and efficient quantum devices.

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