Heavy pnictogen chalcohalides: the synthesis, structure and properties of these rediscovered semiconductors

E Wlaźlak, A Blachecki, M Bisztyga-Szklarz… - Chemical …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
This review focuses on the synthesis, properties and selected applications of heavy
pnictogen chalcohalides, ie compounds of the MQX stoichiometry, where M= As, Sb, and Bi; …

Pressure induced topological and topological crystalline insulators

V Rajaji, FJ Manjón, C Narayana - Journal of Physics …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Research on topological and topological crystalline insulators (TCIs) is one of the most
intense and exciting topics due to its fascinating fundamental science and potential …

Liquid-phase exfoliation of bismuth telluride iodide (BiTeI): structural and optical properties of single-/few-layer flakes

G Bianca, C Trovatello, A Zilli, MI Zappia… - … applied materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Bismuth telluride halides (BiTeX) are Rashba-type crystals with several potential
applications ranging from spintronics and nonlinear optics to energy. Their layered …

Structural, vibrational, and electrical properties of under hydrostatic pressure: Experiments and theory

V Rajaji, U Dutta, PC Sreeparvathy, SC Sarma… - Physical review B, 2018 - APS
We report the structural, vibrational, and electrical transport properties up to∼ 16 GPa of 1 T-
TiT e 2, a prominent layered 2D system. We clearly show signatures of two isostructural …

Topological quantum phase transition and superconductivity induced by pressure in the bismuth tellurohalide BiTeI

Y Qi, W Shi, PG Naumov, N Kumar, R Sankar… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
A pressure‐induced topological quantum phase transition has been theoretically predicted
for the semiconductor bismuth tellurohalide BiTeI with giant Rashba spin splitting. In this …

Pressure-induced topological phase transition in the polar semiconductor BiTeBr

A Ohmura, Y Higuchi, T Ochiai, M Kanou, F Ishikawa… - Physical Review B, 2017 - APS
We performed x-ray diffraction and electrical resistivity measurement up to pressures of 5
GPa and the first-principles calculations utilizing experimental structural parameters to …

Possible pressure-induced topological quantum phase transition in the nodal line semimetal ZrSiS

D VanGennep, TA Paul, CW Yerger, ST Weir, YK Vohra… - Physical Review B, 2019 - APS
ZrSiS has recently gained attention due to its unusual electronic properties: nearly perfect
electron-hole compensation, large, anisotropic magnetoresistance, multiple Dirac nodes …

Temperature dependence of the bulk Rashba splitting in the bismuth tellurohalides

B Monserrat, D Vanderbilt - Physical Review Materials, 2017 - APS
We study the temperature dependence of the Rashba-split bands in the bismuth
tellurohalides BiTe X (X= I, Br, Cl) from first principles. We find that increasing temperature …

Pressure-Induced Topological Phase Transitions in CdGeSb2 and CdSnSb2

R Juneja, R Shinde, AK Singh - The journal of physical chemistry …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Using first-principles calculations, we study the occurrence of topological quantum phase
transitions (TQPTs) as a function of hydrostatic pressure in CdGeSb2 and CdSnSb2 …

Pressure induced topological and structural phase transitions in 1T-TiSe2: a Raman study

V Rajaji, S Janaky, SC Sarma, SC Peter… - Journal of Physics …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
High pressure Raman spectroscopy studies on 1T-TiSe 2 were carried out up to~ 20.5 GPa.
Based on the anomalies in phonon linewidth (lifetime) and phonon frequency of A 1g mode …