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KITP Program: Tunable Two-Dimensional Materials: Moiré and Beyond
(Aug 20 - Oct 25, 2024)
Coordinators: Erez Berg, Eslam Khalaf, Jed Pixley, Raquel Queiroz, and Andrea Young
Scientific Advisors: Liang Fu and Jie Shan

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Time Speaker Title
8/20-8/23 Conference: Moiré materials: A New Paradigm in Tunable Quantum Matter
8/26, 1:30pm All participants Meet & Greet
8/27, 10:00am Pavel Volkov
U Conn
Twisted square lattices: approximate symmetries and tunable t-t'-U Hubbard models[Video]
8/27, 11:00am Dimitri Feldman
Brown
A bound on topological gap from Newton's laws[Video]
8/28, 1:30pm - Discussion Session
8/29, 10:00am Eduardo Castro
U Porto
Quasiperiodicity effects in interacting 1D Moiré systems[Video][CC]
8/29, 11:00am Patrick Ledwith
Harvard
Nonlocal Moments in the Chern Bands of Twisted Bilayer Graphene[Video]
9/03, 10:00am Haim Beidenkopf
Weizmann
Pomeranchuk Instability on the Distorted Kagome Surface of Co3Sn2S2[Video][CC]
9/03, 11:00am Julian Ingham
Columbia
Van Hove Singularities in the Surface States of Kagome Metals[Video][CC]
9/04, 1:30pm Agnes Valenti
Flatiron Institute
2D materials beyond Hartree-Fock: a Quantum Monte Carlo approach
9/05, 10:00am Daniele Guerci
Flatiron Institute
Topological superconductivity from repulsive interactions in twisted WSe2[Video][CC]
9/05, 11:00am Yves Kwan
Princeton
Fractional Chern/topological insulators in moire settings: opportunities and challenges[Video][CC]
9/09, 12:15pm Erez Berg
Weizmann Inst
Reimagining condensed matter physics in two-dimensional materials[Video]
KITP Blackboard Lunch
9/09, 1:30pm All participants
NA
Meet & Greet
9/10, 10:00am Etienne Lantagne Hurtubise
Caltech
Rhombohedral graphene: spin canting, collective modes and superconductivity[Slides][Video][CC]
9/10, 11:00am Yuval Oreg
Weizmann Institute
Geometric Tensor, Luttinger Liquids, and Fractional Chern Insulator[Slides][Video][CC]
9/12, 10:00am Liang Fu
MIT
Topological Bound and Applications[Slides][Video][CC]
9/12, 11:00am Di Xiao
U. of Washington
Lattice reconstruction, piezoelectricity, and topology in twisted MoTe2[Video][CC]
9/16, 1:30pm All participants Meet & Greet
9/17, 10:00am Mark Rudner
U. of Washington
Anti-screening and nonequilibrium layer electric phases in graphene multilayers[Video]
9/17, 11:00am Trithep Devakul
Stanford
Fractional anomalous Hall crystals[Video]
9/18, 1:30pm Mitchell Luskin
U. of Minnesota
Theory, computational methods, and open questions for multilayer moire of moire 2D heterostructures
9/19, 10:00am Debanjan Chowdhury
Cornell
The unreasonable (in)effectiveness of optical sum-rules in quantum many-body physics[Video][CC]
9/19, 11:00am Zlatko Papic
U. of Leeds
Very high energy physics of fractional quantum Hall states[Video][CC]
9/23, 1:30pm All Participants Meet & Greet
9/24, 10:00am Mitchell Luskin
UMN
Mathematics and Physics for Moire Materials[Slides][Video][CC]
9/24, 11:00am Aidan Reddy
MIT
Non-Abelian fractional Chern insulator in twisted bilayer MoTe2[Slides][Video][CC]
9/25, 1:30pm Chenhao Jin
UCSB
Discussion
9/26, 12:15pm Nishchhal Verma
Columbia
Some Rules on Sum Rules: Instantaneous Response and Quantum Geometry[Video][CC]
9/26, 1:00pm Daniel Kaplan
Rutgers
Nonlinear response: Moire and Beyond[Video][CC]
9/30, 1:30pm All participants Meet & Greet
10/01, 10:00am Tobias Holder
Tel Aviv University
IVCs and superconductivity in ABC graphene: A hitchhiker's guide to the low-density phases[Video][CC]
10/01, 11:00am Ahmed Abouelkomsan
MIT
Fractionalization in Chern bands[Video][CC]
10/02, 1:30pm Jeanie Lau and Marc Bockrath
Ohio State University
Discussion: Experimental studies of twist, screening, and fractions
10/03, 10:00am Johannes Hofmann
MPIPKS, Dresden
Sign-free Monte Carlo studies of twisted bilayer graphene[Embargoed]
10/03, 11:00am Ady Stern
Weizmann Institute
And now for something completely different: generating topological order by commuting multiqubit gates[Embargoed]
10/07, 1:30pm All participants Meet & Greet
10/08, 10:00am Shizeng Lin
LANL
Doping-induced Quantum Anomalous Hall Crystal[Video][CC]
10/08, 11:00am Jiabin Yu
U. of Florida
Moire Fractional Chern Insulators: Towards The Unbiased Way[Video][CC]
10/09, 1:30pm TBA Discussion
10/10, 10:00am Emil Prodan
Yeshiva Univ.
Topological gapped phases supported by a twisted bilayer[Video][CC]
10/10, 11:00am Dmytro Pesin
Univ. Virginia
Nonlocal and nonlinear transport in metals with nontrivial band geometry[Video][CC]
10/14, 1:30pm All participants
NA
Meet & Greet
10/15, 10:00am Nicolas Morales-Duran
Flatiron Institute
Almost ideal bands in moiré transition metal dichalcogenides[Slides][Video][CC]
10/15, 11:00am Justin Wilson
LSU
From Multifractal Wave Functions to Superconductivity: Understanding Anderson Transitions in Incommensurate Moiré Systems[Slides][Video][CC]
10/16, 1:30pm TBA Discussion
10/17, 10:00am Valentin Crepel
Flatiron Institute
Dilute superconductivity from preformed pairs in the parent state excitation spectrum[Video][CC]
10/17, 11:00am Vladimir Calvera
Stanford
Correlation Effects on the Polarization of Multi-Valley Electron Gases[Embargoed]
10/21, 1:30pm All participants Meet & Greet
10/22, 10:00am Nicolas Regnault
Flatiron Institute
Some updates about moiré fractional phases[Video][CC]
10/22, 11:00am Enrico Rossi
(William and Mary U.)
Exciton condensate in double twisted bilayer graphene[Video][CC]
10/23, 1:30pm TBA Discussion
10/24, 10:00am Yafis Barlas
U. of Reno
The role of quantum geometry on pairing and superconducting fluctuations in flat bands[Video][CC]
10/24, 11:00am Yi Li
Johns Hopkins U.
Three-dimensional Landau levels[Video]