Classification of topological quantum matter with symmetries
Topological materials have become the focus of intense research in recent years, since they
exhibit fundamentally new physical phenomena with potential applications for novel devices …
exhibit fundamentally new physical phenomena with potential applications for novel devices …
Topological insulators and superconductors
Topological insulators are new states of quantum matter which cannot be adiabatically
connected to conventional insulators and semiconductors. They are characterized by a full …
connected to conventional insulators and semiconductors. They are characterized by a full …
Wilson-loop characterization of inversion-symmetric topological insulators
The ground state of translationally invariant insulators comprises bands which can assume
topologically distinct structures. There are few known examples where this distinction is …
topologically distinct structures. There are few known examples where this distinction is …
Measurement of a topological edge invariant in a microwave network
We report on the measurement of topological invariants in an electromagnetic topological
insulator analog formed by a microwave network, consisting of the winding numbers of …
insulator analog formed by a microwave network, consisting of the winding numbers of …
Wallpaper fermions and the nonsymmorphic Dirac insulator
Materials whose gapless surface states are protected by crystal symmetries include mirror
topological crystalline insulators and nonsymmorphic hourglass insulators. There exists only …
topological crystalline insulators and nonsymmorphic hourglass insulators. There exists only …
Topology of disconnected elementary band representations
Elementary band representations are the fundamental building blocks of atomic limit band
structures. They have the defining property that at partial filling they cannot be both gapped …
structures. They have the defining property that at partial filling they cannot be both gapped …
Scattering theory of topological insulators and superconductors
The topological invariant of a topological insulator (or superconductor) is given by the
number of symmetry-protected edge states present at the Fermi level. Despite this fact …
number of symmetry-protected edge states present at the Fermi level. Despite this fact …
Network models of photonic Floquet topological insulators
A recently proposed class of photonic topological insulators is shown to map onto Chalker-
Coddington-type networks, which were originally formulated to study disordered quantum …
Coddington-type networks, which were originally formulated to study disordered quantum …
Interaction-Induced Criticality in Topological Insulators
We study interaction effects in topological insulators with strong spin-orbit coupling. We find
that the interplay of nontrivial topology and Coulomb repulsion induces a novel critical state …
that the interplay of nontrivial topology and Coulomb repulsion induces a novel critical state …
Conformal invariance, multifractality, and finite-size scaling at Anderson localization transitions in two dimensions
We generalize universal relations between the multifractal exponent α 0 for the scaling of the
typical wave-function magnitude at a (Anderson) localization-delocalization transition in two …
typical wave-function magnitude at a (Anderson) localization-delocalization transition in two …