Topological acoustics

H Xue, Y Yang, B Zhang - Nature Reviews Materials, 2022 - nature.com
Topological acoustics is an emerging field that lies at the intersection of condensed matter
physics, mechanical structural design and acoustics engineering. It explores the design and …

Topological phenomena at defects in acoustic, photonic and solid-state lattices

ZK Lin, Q Wang, Y Liu, H Xue, B Zhang… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
There are two prominent applications of the mathematical concept of topology to the physics
of materials: band topology, which classifies different topological insulators and semimetals …

Nontrivial Topological Surface States in Ru3Sn7 toward Wide pH‐Range Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

Z Wang, Z Lin, Y Wang, S Shen, Q Zhang… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Nontrivial topological surface states (TSSs), which possess extraordinary carrier mobility
and are protected by the bulk symmetry, have emerged as an innovative platform to search …

All topological bands of all nonmagnetic stoichiometric materials

MG Vergniory, BJ Wieder, L Elcoro, SSP Parkin… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Topological quantum chemistry and symmetry-based indicators have facilitated large-scale
searches for materials with topological properties at the Fermi energy (EF). We report the …

Towards sustainable fuel cells and batteries with an AI perspective

B Ramasubramanian, RP Rao, V Chellappan… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
With growing environmental and ecological concerns, innovative energy storage systems
are urgently required to develop smart grids and electric vehicles (EVs). Since their …

Real topological phonons in 3D carbon allotropes

X Wang, J Bai, J Wang, Z Cheng, S Qian… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
There has been a significant focus on real topological systems that enjoy space‐time
inversion symmetry and lack spin‐orbit coupling. While the theoretical classification of the …

Bismuth-based metal clusters─ from molecular aesthetics to contemporary materials science

F Pan, B Peerless, S Dehnen - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2023 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Bismuth-based research has become a highly topical field in recent years,
yielding remarkable prospects for new fundamental insights and new materials applications …

Spin-resolved topology and partial axion angles in three-dimensional insulators

KS Lin, G Palumbo, Z Guo, Y Hwang… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Symmetry-protected topological crystalline insulators (TCIs) have primarily been
characterized by their gapless boundary states. However, in time-reversal-(T-) invariant …

Amorphous topological matter: Theory and experiment

P Corbae, JD Hannukainen, Q Marsal… - Europhysics …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Topological phases of matter are ubiquitous in crystals, but less is known about their
existence in amorphous systems, that lack long-range order. We review the recent progress …

Searching for ultralight axions with twisted cavity resonators of anyon rotational symmetry with bulk modes of nonzero helicity

JF Bourhill, ECI Paterson, M Goryachev, ME Tobar - Physical Review D, 2023 - APS
Möbius-ring resonators stem from a well-studied and fascinating geometrical structure which
features a one-sided topology, the Möbius strip, and have been shown to exhibit fermion …