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Altermagnetism in twisted van der Waals homostructures

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Nature Physics, Published online: 02 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41567-026-03440-y

Altermagnetic states hold promise for spintronic applications but are yet to be observed in twisted van der Waals materials. Now an orthogonally twisted CrPS4 homostructure is shown to exhibit signatures of altermagnetism.