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Strain creates moiré 2D materials without twisting or stacking, opening more scalable route

Cornell researchers have developed a new method to create moiré patterns, enhancing the scalability of 2D materials.

Editorial StaffJune 2, 20261 min read

Summary

  • New technique eliminates the need for twisting and stacking.
  • Enables the creation of atomic-scale structures.
  • Potential for unusual quantum behaviors in materials.

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Research Institution Cornell University
Publication Date June 2, 2026

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