Publications

This page lists 81 publications by Luis E. F. Foa Torres, organized by year. For complete and up-to-date metrics please visit:

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2026

• Charge waves and dynamical signatures of topological phases in Su-Schrieffer-Heeger chains
  T. Kwapinski, M. Kurzyna, and L. E. F. Foa Torres, (2026).arXiv:2604.13682
• Universal critical timescales in slow non-Hermitian dynamics
  G. Pappas, D. Bautista Avilés, L. E. F. Foa Torres, and V. Achilleos, (2026).arXiv:2604.01918
• Precision-Induced Irreversibility in non-Hermitian systems
  L. E. F. Foa Torres, G. Pappas, V. Achilleos, and D. Bautista Avilés, (2026).arXiv:2603.22284

2025

• Laser-Induced Spin Precession in Topological Insulator Devices
  E. A. Rodríguez-Mena, M. Berdakin, and L. E. F. Foa Torres, Nano Letters 25, 16084–16090 (2025).publisher
• A non-Hermitian loop for a quantum measurement
  L. E. F. Foa Torres and S. Roche, Journal of Physics Communications 9, 065001 (2025).publisher arXiv:2408.04629
• Nonsymmetric evanescent coupling in photonics
  R. A. Vicencio, D. Román-Cortés, M. Rubio-Saldías, P. Vildoso, and L. E. F. Foa Torres, Physical Review A 111, 043510 (2025).publisher arXiv:2407.18174
• Breaking of Lorentz invariance caused by the interplay between spin-orbit interaction and transverse phonon modes in quantum wires
  D. V. Efremov, W. Ccuiro, L. E. F. Foa Torres, and M. N. Kiselev, Physical Review Research 7, L022016 (2025).publisher arXiv:2407.08613
• Signatures of Floquet electronic steady states in graphene under continuous-wave mid-infrared irradiation
  Yijing Liu, Christopher Yang, Gabriel Gaertner, John Huckabee, Alexey V Suslov, Gil Refael, Frederik Nathan, Cyprian Lewandowski, Luis EF Foa Torres, Iliya Esin, Paola Barbara, and Nikolai G Kalugin, Nature Communications 16, 2057 (2025).publisher
• Engineering Floquet Moiré Patterns for Scalable Photocurrents
  Hernán L. Calvo, Luis E. F. Foa Torres, and Matias Berdakin, Nano Letters 25, 1630 (2025).publisher arXiv:2411.07316

2024

• Chiral magnon-polaron edge states in Heisenberg-Kitaev magnets
  J. D. Mella, L. E. F. Foa Torres, and R. E. Troncoso, Physical Review B 110, 104433 (2024).publisher arXiv:2405.18644
• Wavefunction collapse driven by non-Hermitian disturbance
  J. Martínez Romeral, L. E. F. Foa Torres, and S Roche, Journal of Physics Communications 8, 071001 (2024).publisher arXiv:2404.16445
• Transport of non-classical light mediated by topological domain walls in a SSH photonic lattice
  G. O’Ryan Pérez, J. Medina Dueñas, D. Guzmán-Silva, L. E. F. Foa Torres, and C. Hermann-Avigliano, Scientific Reports 14, 12435 (2024).publisher arXiv:2403.10387
• Topological phases of commensurate or incommensurate non-Hermitian Su-Schrieffer-Heeger lattices
  M. Jangjan, L. Li, L. E. F. Foa Torres, and M. V. Hosseini, Physical Review B 109, 205142 (2024).publisher arXiv:2406.11072
• Floquet Engineering of a Diatomic Molecule Through a Bichromatic Radiation Field
  E. Barriga, L. E. F. Foa Torres, and C. Cardenas, Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation 20, 2559 (2024).publisher arXiv:2311.13697

2023

• Entangled States Induced by Electron–Phonon Interaction in Two-Dimensional Materials
  J. D. Mella, H. L. Calvo, and L. E. F. Foa Torres, Nano Letters 23, 11013 (2023).publisher

2022

• Floquet topological phase transitions in a periodically quenched dimer
  M. Jangjan, L. E. F. Foa Torres, and M. V. Hosseini, Physical Review B 102, 224306 (2022).publisher arXiv:2208.03544
• Experimental observation of edge states in SSH-Stub photonic lattices
  G. Cáceres-Aravena, B. Real, D. Guzmán-Silva, A. Amo, L. E. F. Foa Torres, and R. A. Vicencio, Physical Review Research 4 (2022).publisher
• Copropagating edge states produced by the interaction between electrons and chiral phonons in two-dimensional materials
  J. Medina Dueñas, H. L. Calvo, and L. E. F. Foa Torres, Physical Review Letters 128, 066801 (2022).publisher arXiv:2109.03815
• Robustness of spin-polarized edge states in a two-dimensional topological semimetal without inversion symmetry
  J. Mella and L. E. F. Foa Torres, Physical Review B 105, 075403 (2022).publisher arXiv:2107.12956

2021

• A valley of opportunities
  L. E. F. Foa Torres and S. O. Valenzuela, Physics World 11, 43 (2021).publisher
• Quadrature protection of squeezed states in a one-dimensional topological insulator
  J. Medina Duenas, G. O'Ryan Pérez, Carla Hermann-Avigliano, and L. E. F. Foa Torres, Quantum 5, 526 (2021).publisher arXiv:2106.00869
• Spin-polarized tunable photocurrents
  M Berdakin, Esteban A Rodriguez-Mena, and L. E. F. Foa Torres, Nano Letters 21, 3177 (2021).publisher arXiv:2010.11883
• Quantum Hall edge states under periodic driving: A Floquet induced chirality switch
  A. Huamán, L. E. F. Foa Torres, C. A. Balseiro, and Gonzalo Usaj, Physical Review Research 3, 013201 (2021).publisher arXiv:2012.07592
• The 2021 Quantum Materials Roadmap
  Feliciano Giustino, Manuel Bibes, Jin Hong Lee, Felix Trier, Roser Valentí, Stephen M Winter, Young-Woo Son, Louis Taillefer, Christoph Heil, Adriana I Figueroa, Bernard Plaçais, QuanSheng Wu, Oleg V Yazyev, Erik P A M Bakkers, Jesper Nygård, Pol Forn-Diaz, Silvano de Franceschi, Luis E F Foa Torres, James McIver, Anshuman Kumar, Tony Low, Regina Galceran, Sergio Valenzuela, Marius Vasile Costache, Aurélien Manchon, Eun-Ah Kim, Gabriel Ravanhani Schleder, Adalberto Fazzio, and Stephan Roche, Journal of Physics: Materials 3, 042006 (2021).publisher arXiv:2102.02644

2020

• Digging into the 3D Quantum Hall Effect [Viewpoint]
  L E F Foa Torres, Physics 13, 170 (2020).publisher
• Topological magnonics in the two-dimensional van der Waals magnet CrI3
  Esteban Aguilera, R Jaeschke-Ubiergo, N Vidal-Silva, Luis E F Foa Torres, and A S Nunez, Physical Review B 102, 024409 (2020).publisher arXiv:2002.05266
• Floquet boundary states in AB-stacked graphite
  Hernan L Calvo, Jose E Barrios Vargas, and Luis E F Foa Torres, Physical Review B 101, 075424 (2020).publisher arXiv:1911.02144
• Topological and flat-band states induced by hybridized linear interactions in one-dimensional photonic lattices
  G. Cáceres-Aravena, L. E. F. Foa Torres, and R. A. Vicencio, Physical Review A 102, 023505 (2020).publisher arXiv:2004.11932

Introduction to Graphene-Based Nanomaterials: From Electronic Structure to Quantum Transport — Second edition

L E F Foa Torres, S Roche, and J -C Charlier
Cambridge University Press (2020).

2019

• Topological signatures in quantum transport in anomalous Floquet-Anderson insulators
  Esteban A Rodriguez-Mena and L E F Foa Torres, Physical Review B 100, 195429 (2019).publisher arXiv:1909.05957
• A sudden twist
  Luis E F Foa Torres, Nature Physics 15, 988-989 (2019).publisher
• Perspective on topological states of non-Hermitian lattices
  Luis E F Foa Torres, Journal of Physics: Materials 3, 014002 (2019).publisher arXiv:1909.00809
• Spatio-temporal dynamics of shift current quantum pumping by femtosecond light pulse
  U Bajpai, B S Popescu, P Plecháč, B K Nikolić, L E F Foa Torres, H Ishizuka, and N Nagaosa, Journal of Physics: Materials 2, 025004 (2019).publisher arXiv:1803.04404

2018

• Directional control of charge and valley currents in a graphene-based device
  M Berdakin, J E Barrios Vargas, and L E F Foa Torres, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 20, 28720-28725 (2018).publisher arXiv:1812.03851
• Topological states of non-Hermitian systems
  V M Martinez Alvarez, J E Barrios Vargas, M Berdakin, and L E F Foa Torres, European Physical Journal-Special Topics 227, 1295-1308 (2018).publisher arXiv:1805.08200
• Robust edge states induced by electron-phonon interaction in graphene nanoribbons
  Hernan L Calvo, Javier S Luna, Virginia Dal Lago, and Luis E F Foa Torres, Physical Review B 98, 035423 (2018).publisher arXiv:1805.00576
• Multiterminal conductance at the surface of a Weyl semimetal
  J Chesta Lopez, L E F Foa Torres, and A S Nunez, Physical Review B 97, 125419 (2018).publisher
• Non-Hermitian robust edge states in one dimension: Anomalous localization and eigenspace condensation at exceptional points
  V M Martinez Alvarez, J E Barrios Vargas, and L E F Foa Torres, Physical Review B 97, 121401 (2018).publisher arXiv:1711.05235

2017

• One-way transport in laser-illuminated bilayer graphene: A Floquet isolator
  V Dal Lago, E Suarez Morell, and L E F Foa Torres, Physical Review B 96, 235409 (2017).publisher arXiv:1708.03304
• Photoelectric polarization-sensitive broadband photoresponse from interface junction states in graphene
  Nikolai G Kalugin, Lei Jing, Eric Suarez Morell, Gregory C Dyer, Lee Wickey, Mekan Ovezmyradov, Albert D Grine, Michael C Wanke, Eric A Shaner, Chun Ning Lau, Luis E F Foa Torres, Mikhail V Fistul, and Konstantin B Efetov, 2D Materials 4 (2017).publisher

2016

• Valley filtering by a line-defect in graphene: quantum interference and inversion of the filter effect
  L H Ingaramo and L E F Foa Torres, Journal of Physics-Condensed Matter 28, 485302 (2016).publisher arXiv:1609.05769
• Floquet bound states around defects and adatoms in graphene
  D A Lovey, Gonzalo Usaj, L E F Foa Torres, and C A Balseiro, Physical Review B 93, 245434 (2016).publisher arXiv:1603.04398
• Crafting zero-bias one-way transport of charge and spin
  L E F Foa Torres, V Dal Lago, and E Suarez Morell, Physical Review B 93, 075438 (2016).publisher arXiv:1602.05519

2015

• Floquet topological transitions in a driven one-dimensional topological insulator
  V Dal Lago, M Atala, and L E F Foa Torres, Physical Review A 92, 023624 (2015).publisher arXiv:1506.03067
• Floquet interface states in illuminated three-dimensional topological insulators
  H L Calvo, L E F Foa Torres, P M Perez-Piskunow, C A Balseiro, and Gonzalo Usaj, Physical Review B 91, 241404 (2015).publisher arXiv:1502.04098
• Hierarchy of Floquet gaps and edge states for driven honeycomb lattices
  P M Perez-Piskunow, L E F Foa Torres, and Gonzalo Usaj, Physical Review A 91, 043625 (2015).publisher arXiv:1503.01797
• Line defects and quantum Hall plateaus in graphene
  V Dal Lago and L E F Foa Torres, Journal of Physics-Condensed Matter 27, 145303 (2015).publisher

2014

• Multiterminal Conductance of a Floquet Topological Insulator
  L E F Foa Torres, P M Perez-Piskunow, C A Balseiro, and Gonzalo Usaj, Physical Review Letters 113, 266801 (2014).publisher arXiv:1409.2482
• Irradiated graphene as a tunable Floquet topological insulator
  Gonzalo Usaj, P M Perez-Piskunow, L E F Foa Torres, and C A Balseiro, Physical Review B 90, 115423 (2014).publisher arXiv:1406.1711
• On the Nature of Defects in Liquid-Phase Exfoliated Graphene
  M V Bracamonte, G I Lacconi, S E Urreta, and L E F Foa Torres, Journal of Physical Chemistry C 118, 15455-15459 (2014).publisher arXiv:1409.1548
• Single-parameter spin-pumping in driven metallic rings with spin-orbit coupling
  J P Ramos, L E F Foa Torres, P A Orellana, and V M Apel, Journal of Applied Physics 115, 124507 (2014).publisher arXiv:1403.4265
• Floquet chiral edge states in graphene
  P M Perez-Piskunow, Gonzalo Usaj, C A Balseiro, and L E F Foa Torres, Physical Review B 89, 121401 (2014).publisher arXiv:1308.4362

Introduction to Graphene-Based Nanomaterials: From Electronic Structure to Quantum Transport — First edition

L E F Foa Torres, S Roche, and J C Charlier
Cambridge University Press (2014).

2013

• Quantum charge pumping in graphene-based devices: When lattice defects do help
  Lucas H Ingaramo and Luis E F Foa Torres, Applied Physics Letters 103, 123508 (2013).publisher arXiv:1309.2192
• Non-perturbative effects of laser illumination on the electrical properties of graphene nanoribbons
  Hernan L Calvo, Pablo M Perez-Piskunow, Horacio M Pastawski, Stephan Roche, and Luis E F Foa Torres, Journal of Physics-Condensed Matter 25, 144202 (2013).publisher
• On the Possibility of Observing Tunable Laser-Induced Bandgaps in Graphene
  Hernán L Calvo, Horacio M Pastawski, Stephan Roche, and Foa Torres, (2013).publisher

2012

• Laser-induced effects on the electronic features of graphene nanoribbons
  Hernan L Calvo, Pablo M Perez-Piskunow, Stephan Roche, and Luis E F Foa Torres, Applied Physics Letters 101, 123508 (2012).publisher arXiv:1212.0491
• Radiation effects on the electronic properties of bilayer graphene
  Eric Suarez Morell and Luis E F Foa Torres, Physical Review B 86, 125449 (2012).publisher

2011

• Enhancing single-parameter quantum charge pumping in carbon-based devices
  Luis E F Foa Torres, Hernan L Calvo, Claudia G Rocha, and Gianaurelio Cuniberti, Applied Physics Letters 99 (2011).publisher arXiv:1108.1927
• Tuning laser-induced band gaps in graphene
  Hernan L Calvo, Horacio M Pastawski, Stephan Roche, and Luis E F Foa Torres, Applied Physics Letters 98, 092102 (2011).publisher arXiv:1105.2327
• Transport response of carbon-based resonant cavities under time-dependent potential and magnetic fields
  C G Rocha, M Pacheco, L E F Foa Torres, G Cuniberti, and A Latge, EPL 94, 47002 (2011).publisher

2010

• Modeling graphene-based nanoelectromechanical devices
  M Poetschke, C G Rocha, L E F Foa Torres, S Roche, and G Cuniberti, Physical Review B 81, 115435 (2010).publisher
• ac transport in graphene-based Fabry-Peacuterot devices
  Claudia G Rocha, Luis E F Foa Torres, and Gianaurelio Cuniberti, Physical Review B 81, 115435 (2010).publisher

2009

• Controlling the conductance and noise of driven carbon-based Fabry-Perot devices
  Luis E F Foa Torres and G Cuniberti, Applied Physics Letters 94, 222103 (2009).publisher arXiv:0807.4953
• AC transport in carbon-based devices: challenges and perspectives
  L E F Foa Torres and G Cuniberti, COMPTES RENDUS PHYSIQUE 10, 297-304 (2009).publisher arXiv:0906.1664

2008

• Nonequilibrium energy gaps in carbon nanotubes: Role of phonon symmetries
  Luis E F Foa Torres, Remi Avriller, and Stephan Roche, Physical Review B 78, 035412 (2008).publisher
• An application of carbon nanotubes for integrated circuit interconnects
  J C Coiffic, L E Foa Torres, Le H Poche, M Fayolle, S Roche, S Maitrejean, S Roualdes, and A Ayral, Carbon Nanotubes and Associated Devices 7037, 70370D (2008).publisher

2007

• Conduction regime in innovative carbon nanotube via interconnect architectures
  J C Coiffic, M Fayolle, S Maitrejean, L E F Foa Torres, and H Le Poche, Applied Physics Letters 91 (2007).publisher
• Charge transport in carbon nanotubes: quantum effects of electron-phonon coupling
  Stephan Roche, Jie Jiang, Luis E F Foa Torres, and Riichiro Saito, Journal of Physics-Condensed Matter 19, 183203 (2007).publisher
• Diameter dependent phonon-induced backscattering in semiconducting carbon nanotubes
  Luis E F Foa Torres and Stephan Roche, Physical Review B 75, 153402 (2007).publisher
• Electron-phonon induced conductance gaps in carbon nanotubes
  L E F Foa Torres and S Roche, Applied Physics A-Materials Science & Processing 86, 283-288 (2007).publisher
• Towards a time reversal mirror for quantum systems
  H M Pastawski, E P Danieli, H L Calvo, and L E F Foa Torres, EPL 77, 40001 (2007).publisher arXiv:quant-ph/0403130
• Effects of electron-phonon interaction on transport through carbon nanotubes: lifting of degeneracies in Fock-space
  L E F Foa Torres and S Roche, Journal of Physics: Conference Series 92, 012057 (2007).publisher

2006

• Inelastic quantum transport and peierls-like mechanism in carbon nanotubes
  Luis E F Foa Torres and Stephan Roche, Physical Review Letters 97, 076804 (2006).publisher arXiv:cond-mat/0608394
• Antiresonances as precursors of decoherence
  L E F Foa Torres, H M Pastawski, and E Medina, Europhysics Letters 73, 164-170 (2006).publisher arXiv:cond-mat/0511360

2005

• Mono-parametric quantum charge pumping: Interplay between spatial interference and photon-assisted tunneling
  L E F Foa Torres, Physical Review B 72, 245339 (2005).publisher arXiv:cond-mat/0511223

2004

• Conductance fluctuations in Coulomb-blockaded dots: from the sequential theory to a quantum coherent description
  L E F Foa Torres, C H Lewenkopf, and H M Pastawski, PHYSICA E-LOW-DIMENSIONAL SYSTEMS & NANOSTRUCTURES 22, 526-529 (2004).publisher

2003

• Coherent versus sequential electron tunneling in quantum dots
  L E F Foa Torres, C H Lewenkopf, and H M Pastawski, Physical Review Letters 91, 116801 (2003).publisher arXiv:cond-mat/0306148

2002

• Electron-phonon interaction and electronic decoherence in molecular conductors
  H M Pastawski, L E F Foa Torres, and E Medina, Chemical Physics 281, 257-278 (2002).publisher arXiv:cond-mat/0204030
• Electron-phonon interaction in electronic tunneling: From sequential rate equations to a coherent description
  L E F Foa Torres, H M Pastawski, and S S Makler, Brazilian Journal of Physics 32, 300-302 (2002).
• An ultrasound emitter based on assisted tunneling
  L E F Foa Torres, H M Pastawski, and S S Makler, Solid State Communications 124, 363-371 (2002).publisher

2001

• Tuning a resonance in Fock space: Optimization of phonon emission in a resonant-tunneling device
  L E F Foa Torres, H M Pastawski, and S S Makler, Physical Review B 64, 193304 (2001).publisher
• GaAs-AlxGa1-xAs double-barrier heterostructure phonon laser: A full quantum treatment
  I Camps, S S Makler, H M Pastawski, and L E F Foa Torres, Physical Review B 64, 125311 (2001).publisher

2000

• Resonances in Fock space: optimization of a SASER device
  L E F Foa Torres, H M Pastawski, and S S Makler, Physica A-Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 283, 297-301 (2000).publisher arXiv:cond-mat/0002205