Topological phonons and thermal conductivity of two-dimensional Dirac semimetal PtN4C2

Y Hu, X Ding, X **, R Wang, X Yang, X Zhou - Applied Physics Letters, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
PtN 4 C 2 is a recently predicted two-dimensional (2D) Dirac semimetal exhibiting significant
topological quantum spin and valley Hall effects. Herein, we explore its topological phonon …

Symmetry breaking through molecular engineering to achieve “on–off–on” nonlinear optical switch in a [SnCl 6] 2− framework

Z Cai, Z Yinan, J Chen, X He, Z Zhang… - Chemical …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The impact of molecular point groups on phase transition materials has been seldom
discussed. Two organic cations with different symmetries were incorporated into a [SnCl6] …

Phonon modes and topological phonon properties in (GaN) x/(AlN) x and (AlGaN) x/(GaN) x superlattices

DS Tang, LM Zhang - Physica Scripta, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
To effectively regulate thermal transport for the near-junction thermal management of GaN
electronics, it is imperative to gain an understanding of the phonon characteristics of GaN …

Straight and twisted open nodal-line phonon states in the CaI 2 family of materials

MX Wu, DS Ma, T Yang, YH Wei, K Chai… - Physical Chemistry …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Based on first-principles calculations and symmetry analysis, we propose that trigonal CaI2
with the space group Pm1 possesses straight and twisted open nodal-line phonon states …

Variations of Interatomic Force Constants in the Topological Phonon Phase Transition of AlGaN

D Tang - physica status solidi (RRL)–Rapid Research Letters, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The topological effects of phonons are extensively studied in various materials, which have
the potential to improve heat dissipation in power electronics due to its intrinsic, topologically …

Nonlocality and Strength of Interatomic Interactions Inducing the Topological Phonon Phase Transition

D Tang - arxiv preprint arxiv:2404.12557, 2024 - arxiv.org
Understanding the phonon behavior in semiconductors from a topological physics
perspective provides more opportunities to uncover extraordinary physics related to phonon …