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Field-tunable valley coupling in a dodecagonal semiconductor quasicrystal

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Nature Physics, Published online: 11 November 2025; doi:10.1038/s41567-025-03080-8

Lacking translational symmetry, the momentum-space description of quasicrystals is distinct from that of fully crystalline materials. Now, a quasicrystal with two 2D layers links different momenta from the individual layers, allowing new excitons to form.