World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
60
Citations
25740
World Ranking
6913
National Ranking
105

Overview

Oleg V. Yazyev is affiliated with the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland. Their research spans multiple facets of materials science and physics, with a primary focus on two-dimensional materials and quantum phenomena.

Their published work covers a range of topics within materials science and physics and astronomy, specifically:

  • Materials Science
  • Physics and Astronomy

Subfields of study in Yazyev's research include:

  • Materials Chemistry
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
  • Condensed Matter Physics
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

The main topics investigated in their research are:

  • Graphene research and applications
  • Topological Materials and Phenomena
  • 2D Materials and Applications
  • Quantum and electron transport phenomena
  • Advanced Condensed Matter Physics
  • Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials
  • Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism

Key recent papers authored by Yazyev include:

  • "Correlated states in twisted double bilayer graphene," 2020, Nature Physics
  • "Moiré Flat Bands in Twisted Double Bilayer Graphene," 2020, Nano Letters
  • "Artificial Neural Network Approach to the Analytic Continuation Problem," 2020, Physical Review Letters
  • "Probing magnetism in atomically thin semiconducting PtSe2," 2020, Nature Communications
  • "Electrical spectroscopy of defect states and their hybridization in monolayer MoS2," 2023, Nature Communications

Yazyev frequently collaborates with other researchers, including:

  • Quansheng Wu
  • Kristia̅ns Čerņevičs
  • Yifei Guan
  • Michele Pizzochero
  • Kenji Watanabe

Their publications have appeared in various well-known venues such as:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Physical Review B
  • Nature Communications
  • Physical Review Letters
  • Nano Letters

Best Publications

  • 2D transition metal dichalcogenides

    Sajedeh Manzeli;Dmitry Ovchinnikov;Diego Pasquier;Oleg V. Yazyev

  • Defect-induced magnetism in graphene

    Oleg V. Yazyev;Lothar Helm

  • Magnetism in Graphene Induced by Single-Atom Defects

    Oleg V. Yazyev;Lothar Helm

  • Emergence of magnetism in graphene materials and nanostructures

    Oleg V Yazyev;Oleg V Yazyev

  • Electronic transport in polycrystalline graphene

    Oleg V. Yazyev;Oleg V. Yazyev;Steven G. Louie;Steven G. Louie

  • Topological defects in graphene: Dislocations and grain boundaries

    Oleg V. Yazyev;Steven G. Louie

  • Magnetic Correlations at Graphene Edges : Basis for Novel Spintronics Devices

    Oleg V. Yazyev;M. I. Katsnelson

  • Spatially resolving edge states of chiral graphene nanoribbons

    Chenggang Tao;Chenggang Tao;Liying Jiao;Oleg V. Yazyev;Oleg V. Yazyev;Yen-Chia Chen;Yen-Chia Chen

  • Polycrystalline graphene and other two-dimensional materials.

    Oleg V. Yazyev;Yong P. Chen

  • Spin polarization and transport of surface states in the topological insulators Bi2Se3 and Bi2Te3 from first principles.

    Oleg V. Yazyev;Oleg V. Yazyev;Joel E. Moore;Joel E. Moore;Steven G. Louie;Steven G. Louie

  • Correlated states in twisted double bilayer graphene

    Cheng Shen;Yanbang Chu;QuanSheng Wu;Na Li

  • Magnetism in disordered graphene and irradiated graphite.

    Oleg V. Yazyev

  • Z2Pack: Numerical Implementation of Hybrid Wannier Centers for Identifying Topological Materials

    Dominik Gresch;Gabriel Autès;Oleg V. Yazyev;Matthias Troyer

  • Observation of Weyl nodes and Fermi arcs in tantalum phosphide

    N. Xu;H. M. Weng;B. Q. Lv;B. Q. Lv;C. E. Matt

  • Topological frustration in graphene nanoflakes: magnetic order and spin logic devices.

    Wei L. Wang;Oleg V. Yazyev;Sheng Meng;Efthimios Kaxiras

  • Identifying substitutional oxygen as a prolific point defect in monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides.

    Sara Barja;Sivan Refaely-Abramson;Sivan Refaely-Abramson;Sivan Refaely-Abramson;Bruno Schuler;Diana Y. Qiu;Diana Y. Qiu

  • Effect of metal elements in catalytic growth of carbon nanotubes

    Oleg V. Yazyev;Alfredo Pasquarello

  • Atomic Scale Microstructure and Properties of Se-Deficient Two-Dimensional MoSe2

    Ossi Lehtinen;Hannu-Pekka Komsa;Artem Pulkin;Michael Brian Whitwick

  • A guide to the design of electronic properties of graphene nanoribbons.

    Oleg V. Yazyev

  • MoS2 and semiconductors in the flatland

    Oleg V. Yazyev;Andras Kis

Frequent Co-Authors

Steven G. Louie
Steven G. Louie University of California, Berkeley
Michael F. Crommie
Michael F. Crommie University of California, Berkeley
Alex Zettl
Alex Zettl University of California, Berkeley
H. Berger
H. Berger École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Lothar Helm
Lothar Helm École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Andras Kis
Andras Kis École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Alfredo Pasquarello
Alfredo Pasquarello École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Arnaud Magrez
Arnaud Magrez École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Nasim Alem
Nasim Alem Pennsylvania State University
Rodrigo B. Capaz
Rodrigo B. Capaz Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Best Scientists Citing Oleg V. Yazyev

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles