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Itinerant quantum critical point with fermion pockets and hotspots

Z.H. Liu, G.P. Pan, X.Y. Xu, K. Sun

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Vol.116(34), 16760-16767, 2019

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Gate tuning from exciton superfluid to quantum anomalous Hall in van der Waals heterobilayer

Q.Z. Zhu, M.W.Y. Tu, Q.J. Tong, W. Yao

Science Advances, Vol.5(1), eaau6120:1-5, 2019

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The inside-out planetary nebula around a born-again star

M.A. Guerrero, X. Fang, M.M. Miller Bertolami, G. Ramos-Larios, H. Todt, A. Alarie, L. Sabin, L.F. Miranda, C. Morisset, C. Kehrig, S.A. Zavala

Nature Astronomy, Vol.2(10), 784-789, 2018

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Giant tunneling magnetoresistance in spin-filter van der Waals heterostructures

T.C. Song, X.H. Cai, M.W.Y. Tu, X.O. Zhang, B. Huang, N.P. Wilson, K.L. Seyler, L. Zhu, T. Taniguchi, K. Watanabe, M.A. McGuire, D.H. Cobden, D. Xiao, W. Yao, X.D. Xu

Science, Vol.360(6394), 1214-1218, 2018

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A rapid cosmic-ray increase in BC 3372–3371 from ancient buried tree rings in China

F.Y. Wang, H. Yu, Y.C. Zou, Z.G. Dai, K.S. Cheng

Nature Communications, Vol.8, 1487:1-5, 2017

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Direct detection of a break in the teraelectronvolt cosmic-ray spectrum of electrons and positrons

M. Su, (with DAMPE Collaboration)

Nature, Vol.552(7683), 63-72, 2017