Our People


David Ángel Ruiz Tijerina
Professor
Affiliation: Chemical Physics

Building : Marcos Moshinsky, 129
Phone: 55-56-22-50-00 ext 2616

Research Lines

  • Physics of two-dimensional materials

Knowledge Fields

  • Nanosciences and Condensed Matter

Knowledge Areas

  • Optical
  • Superconductivity and multibody systems

Grants/Projects

  • Física unidimensional emergente en semiconductores bidimensionales de Moiré: electrónica, excitónica y polaritónica, 2025-2027, Dirección General de Asuntos del Personal Académico,
  • PIIF: Puntos cuánticos semiconductores: sintonización dimensional de sus propiedades ópticas y fotocatalíticas, 2023-2024, Instituto de Física,
  • PAPIIT: Optoelectrónica y fuertes correlaciones para estados de baja dimensionalidad en estructuras complejas de Van der Waals, 2023-2025, Dirección General de Asuntos del Personal Académico,

Selected Articles

  • A. Catanzaro, A. Genco, C. Louca, David A. Ruiz-Tijerina, D. J. Gillard, L. Sortino, A. Kozikov, E. M. Alexeev, R. Pisoni, L. Hague, K. Watanabe, T. Taniguchi, K. Ensslin, K. S. Novoselov, V. Fal'ko, A. I. Tartakovskii, Resonant Band Hybridization in Alloyed Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Heterobilayers, Advanced Materials , February 2024, 2309644, DOI: 10.1002/adma.202309644 , Link
  • Isaac Soltero Ochoa, David A. Ruiz Tijerina, Dimensionality crossover for moiré excitons in twisted bilayers of anisotropic two-dimensional semiconductors, Physical Review B, November 2023; 108(20), L201401, DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.108.L201401 [V], Link
  • Luiz G. Pimenta Martins*, David A. Ruiz-Tijerina*, Connor A. Occhialini, Ji-Hoon Park, Qian Song, Ang-Yu Lu, Pedro Venezuela, Luiz. G. Cançado, Mário S. C. Mazzoni, Matheus J. S. Matos, Jing Kong & Riccardo Comin (*Estos autores contribuyeron igualmente al artículo), Pressure tuning of minibands in MoS2/WSe2 heterostructures revealed by moiré phonons, Nature Nanotechnology, January 2023; 18(10), 1147-1153, DOI: 10.1038/s41565-023-01413-3 , Link
  • Isaac Soltero, Jonathan Guerrero-Sánchez, Francisco Mireles, David A. Ruiz-Tijerina, Moiré band structures of twisted phosphorene bilayers, Physical Review B, June 2022; 105(23), 235421, DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.105.235421 , Link
  • Evgeny M. Alexeev, David A. Ruiz-Tijerina, Mark Danovich, Matthew J. Hamer, Daniel J. Terry, Pramoda K. Nayak, Seongjoon Ahn, Sangyeon Pak, Juwon Lee, Jung Inn Sohn, Maciej R. Molas, Maciej Koperski, Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi, Kostya S. Novoselov, Roman V. Gorbachev, Hyeon Suk Shin, Vladimir I. Fal’ko, Alexander I. Tartakovskii, Resonantly hybridized excitons in moiré superlattices in van der Waals heterostructures, Nature, March 2019; 567, 81-86, DOI: 10.1038/s41586-019-0986-9 , Link

Latest Articles

  • Eder G. Lizarraga-Medina, Bonifacio Can-Uc, Alicia Oliver, Raúl Rangel-Rojo, Gloria V. Vázquez, Rafael Salas-Montiel, Hugo Tiznado, Jorge Almaral, David A. Ruiz-Tijerina, Heriberto Marquez, Silicon nanocrystal slab optical waveguide by multi-energy ion implantation: Linear and nonlinear optical properties, Optics Communications, May 2024; 566, 130683, DOI: 10.1016/j.optcom.2024.130683 , Link
  • A. Catanzaro, A. Genco, C. Louca, David A. Ruiz-Tijerina, D. J. Gillard, L. Sortino, A. Kozikov, E. M. Alexeev, R. Pisoni, L. Hague, K. Watanabe, T. Taniguchi, K. Ensslin, K. S. Novoselov, V. Fal'ko, A. I. Tartakovskii, Resonant Band Hybridization in Alloyed Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Heterobilayers, Advanced Materials , February 2024, 2309644, DOI: 10.1002/adma.202309644 , Link
  • David A. Ruiz-Tijerina, Jesús Arturo Sánchez-Sánchez, Ramon Carrillo-Bastos, Santiago Galván y García, and Francisco Mireles, Spin-valley locking in Kekulé-distorted graphene with Dirac-Rashba interactions, Physical Review B, February 2024; 109(7), 075410, DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.109.075410 [V], Link
  • Isaac Soltero Ochoa, David A. Ruiz Tijerina, Dimensionality crossover for moiré excitons in twisted bilayers of anisotropic two-dimensional semiconductors, Physical Review B, November 2023; 108(20), L201401, DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.108.L201401 [V], Link
  • Luiz G. Pimenta Martins*, David A. Ruiz-Tijerina*, Connor A. Occhialini, Ji-Hoon Park, Qian Song, Ang-Yu Lu, Pedro Venezuela, Luiz. G. Cançado, Mário S. C. Mazzoni, Matheus J. S. Matos, Jing Kong & Riccardo Comin (*Estos autores contribuyeron igualmente al artículo), Pressure tuning of minibands in MoS2/WSe2 heterostructures revealed by moiré phonons, Nature Nanotechnology, January 2023; 18(10), 1147-1153, DOI: 10.1038/s41565-023-01413-3 , Link

Former Students

  • Alex Santacruz Casillas, ONE-DIMENSIONAL HUBBARD PHYSICS IN TWISTED PHOSPHORENE BILAYERS, 2025-01-17, Maestría
  • Carolina Herrera Hernández, Aproximación de amarre fuerte para superredes unidimensionales con potenciales efectivos de moiré, 2023-05-19, Licenciatura
  • Isaac Soltero Ochoa, Optoelectrónica de moiré para estados de baja dimensionalidad en semiconductores bidimensionales anisotrópicos, 2023-01-19, Maestría
  • Isaac Soltero Ochoa, Localización de excitones por patrones de moiré en heteroestructuras bidimensionales de dicalcogenuros de metales de transición, 2021-02-05, Licenciatura