

Assistant Professor of Physics
Email: zhuziyan@bc.edu
Multi-scale models for aperiodic systems; moiré materials; electron-phonon coupling; unbiased numerical methods for many-body lattice models; machine learning for quantum materials; topology in fluidsÌý
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Microscopic theory for electron-phonon coupling in twisted bilayer graphene
Ziyan Zhu, Thomas P. Devereaux
arXiv:2407.03293 (2024)
Opto-twistronic Hall effect in a three-dimensional spiral lattice
Zhurun Ji, Yuzhou Zhao, Yicong Chen, Ziyan Zhu, Yuhui Wang, Wenjing Liu, Gaurav Modi, Eugene Mele, Song Jin, Ritesh Agarwal
Nature 634, 69–73 (2024)
DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-07949-1 | arXiv:2312.10954
HubbardNet: efficient predictions of the Bose-Hubbard model spectrum with deep neural networks
Ziyan Zhu, Marios Mattheakis, Weiwei Pan, Efthimios Kaxiras
Physical Review Research 5, 043084 (2023)
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevResearch.5.043084 | arXiv:2212.13678
Topology of rotating stratified fluids with and without background shear flow
Ziyan Zhu, Christopher Li, J. B. Marston
Physical Review Research 5, 033191 (2023)
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevResearch.5.033191 | arXiv:2112.04691
Orderly disorder in magic-angle twisted trilayer graphene
Simon Turkel, Joshua Swann, Ziyan Zhu, Maine Christos, K Watanabe, T Taniguchi, Subir Sachdev, Mathias S Scheurer, Efthimios Kaxiras, Cory R Dean, Abhay N Pasupathy
Science 376 (6589), 193-199 (2022)
DOI: 10.1126/science.abk1895 | arXiv:2109.12631
Low-energy moiré phonons in twisted bilayer van der Waals heterostructures
Jonathan Lu, Ziyan Zhu, Mattia Angeli, Daniel T. Larson, Efthimios Kaxiras
Physical Review B 106, 144305 (2022)
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.106.144305 | arXiv:2207.04965
Correlated insulating states and transport signature of superconductivity in twisted trilayer graphene superlattices
Xi Zhang, Kan-Ting Tsai, Ziyan Zhu, Wei Ren, Yujie Luo, Stephen Carr, Mitchell Luskin, Efthimios Kaxiras, Ke Wang
Physical Review Letters 127, 166802 (Editors’ Suggestion) (2021)
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.127.166802 | arXiv:1912.03375
Twisted trilayer graphene: a precisely tunable platform for correlated electrons
Ziyan Zhu, Stephen Carr, Daniel Massatt, Mitchell Luskin, Efthimios Kaxiras
Physical Review Letters 125 (11), 116404 (2020)
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.125.116404 | arXiv:2006.00399
Modeling mechanical relaxation in incommensurate trilayer van der Waals heterostructures
Ziyan Zhu, Paul Cazeaux, Mitchell Luskin, Efthimios Kaxiras
Physical Review B 101 (22), 224107 (2020)
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.101.224107 | arXiv:1911.05324