Experimental perspective on three-dimensional topological semimetals

BQ Lv, T Qian, H Ding - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2021 - APS
Topological semimetals (TSMs) are characterized by bulk band crossings in their electronic
structures, which are expected to give rise to gapless electronic excitations and topological …

Photocurrent as a multiphysics diagnostic of quantum materials

Q Ma, R Krishna Kumar, SY Xu, FHL Koppens… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
The photoexcitation life cycle from incident photon (and creation of photoexcited electron–
hole pair) to ultimate extraction of electrical current is a complex multiphysics process …

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 …

Weyl, Dirac and high-fold chiral fermions in topological quantum matter

MZ Hasan, G Chang, I Belopolski, G Bian… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Quantum materials hosting Weyl fermions have opened a new era of research in condensed
matter physics. First proposed in 1929 in the context of particle physics, Weyl fermions have …

Encyclopedia of emergent particles in three-dimensional crystals

ZM Yu, Z Zhang, GB Liu, W Wu, XP Li, RW Zhang… - Science Bulletin, 2022 - Elsevier
The past decade has witnessed a surge of interest in exploring emergent particles in
condensed matter systems. Novel particles, emerged as excitations around exotic band …

Topological negative refraction of surface acoustic waves in a Weyl phononic crystal

H He, C Qiu, L Ye, X Cai, X Fan, M Ke, F Zhang, Z Liu - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Reflection and refraction of waves occur at the interface between two different media. These
two fundamental interfacial wave phenomena form the basis of fabricating various wave …

Helicity-dependent photocurrents in the chiral Weyl semimetal RhSi

D Rees, K Manna, B Lu, T Morimoto, H Borrmann… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Weyl semimetals are crystals in which electron bands cross at isolated points in momentum
space. Associated with each crossing point (or Weyl node) is a topological invariant known …

Higher-Order Topology, Monopole Nodal Lines, and the Origin of Large Fermi Arcs in Transition Metal Dichalcogenides ()

Z Wang, BJ Wieder, J Li, B Yan, BA Bernevig - Physical review letters, 2019 - APS
In recent years, transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) have garnered great interest as
topological materials. In particular, monolayers of centrosymmetric β-phase TMDs have …

Topological chiral crystals with helicoid-arc quantum states

DS Sanchez, I Belopolski, TA Cochran, X Xu, JX Yin… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
The quantum behaviour of electrons in materials is the foundation of modern electronics and
information technology,,,,,,,,,–, and quantum materials with topological electronic and optical …

Crystal time-reversal symmetry breaking and spontaneous Hall effect in collinear antiferromagnets

L Šmejkal, R González-Hernández, T Jungwirth… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Electrons, commonly moving along the applied electric field, acquire in certain magnets a
dissipationless transverse velocity. This spontaneous Hall effect, found more than a century …