Non-Hermitian topological phenomena: A review

N Okuma, M Sato - Annual Review of Condensed Matter Physics, 2023 - annualreviews.org
The past decades have witnessed an explosion of interest in topological materials, and a lot
of mathematical concepts have been introduced in condensed matter physics. Among them …

Non-hermitian physics

Y Ashida, Z Gong, M Ueda - Advances in Physics, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
A review is given on the foundations and applications of non-Hermitian classical and
quantum physics. First, key theorems and central concepts in non-Hermitian linear algebra …

Classification of exceptional points and non-Hermitian topological semimetals

K Kawabata, T Bessho, M Sato - Physical review letters, 2019 - APS
Exceptional points are universal level degeneracies induced by non-Hermiticity. Whereas
past decades witnessed their new physics, the unified understanding has yet to be obtained …

Classification of topological quantum matter with symmetries

CK Chiu, JCY Teo, AP Schnyder, S Ryu - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2016 - APS
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 …

Spin-orbit physics giving rise to novel phases in correlated systems: Iridates and related materials

JG Rau, EKH Lee, HY Kee - Annual Review of Condensed …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
Recently, the effects of spin-orbit coupling (SOC) in correlated materials have become one
of the most actively studied subjects in condensed matter physics, as correlations and SOC …

General construction and topological classification of crystalline flat bands

D Călugăru, A Chew, L Elcoro, Y Xu, N Regnault… - Nature Physics, 2022 - nature.com
Exotic phases of matter can emerge from the interplay between strong electron interactions
and non-trivial topology. Materials that have non-dispersing bands in their electronic band …

and other topological semimetals with line nodes and drumhead surface states

YH Chan, CK Chiu, MY Chou, AP Schnyder - Physical Review B, 2016 - APS
As opposed to ordinary metals, whose Fermi surfaces are two dimensional, topological
(semi) metals can exhibit protected one-dimensional Fermi lines or zero-dimensional Fermi …

Building blocks of topological quantum chemistry: Elementary band representations

J Cano, B Bradlyn, Z Wang, L Elcoro, MG Vergniory… - Physical Review B, 2018 - APS
The link between chemical orbitals described by local degrees of freedom and band theory,
which is defined in momentum space, was proposed by Zak several decades ago for …

Topological exceptional surfaces in non-Hermitian systems with parity-time and parity-particle-hole symmetries

R Okugawa, T Yokoyama - Physical Review B, 2019 - APS
We study a topological band degeneracy in non-Hermitian systems with parity-time (PT) and
parity-particle-hole (CP) symmetries. In d-dimensional non-Hermitian systems, it is shown …

Classification of reflection-symmetry-protected topological semimetals and nodal superconductors

CK Chiu, AP Schnyder - Physical Review B, 2014 - APS
While the topological classification of insulators, semimetals, and superconductors in terms
of nonspatial symmetries is well understood, less is known about topological states …