Weyl and Dirac semimetals in three-dimensional solids

NP Armitage, EJ Mele, A Vishwanath - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2018 - APS
Weyl and Dirac semimetals are three-dimensional phases of matter with gapless electronic
excitations that are protected by topology and symmetry. As three-dimensional analogs of …

Angle-resolved photoemission studies of quantum materials

JA Sobota, Y He, ZX Shen - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2021 - APS
The physics of quantum materials is dictated by many-body interactions and mathematical
concepts such as symmetry and topology that have transformed our understanding of matter …

Observation of Fermi arc surface states in a topological metal

SY Xu, C Liu, SK Kushwaha, R Sankar, JW Krizan… - Science, 2015 - science.org
The topology of the electronic structure of a crystal is manifested in its surface states.
Recently, a distinct topological state has been proposed in metals or semimetals whose spin …

Ultrafast photocurrents at the surface of the three-dimensional topological insulator Bi2Se3

L Braun, G Mussler, A Hruban, M Konczykowski… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Three-dimensional topological insulators are fascinating materials with insulating bulk yet
metallic surfaces that host highly mobile charge carriers with locked spin and momentum …

An experimentalist's guide to the matrix element in angle resolved photoemission

S Moser - Journal of Electron Spectroscopy and Related …, 2017 - Elsevier
Angle resolved photoemission spectroscopy (ARPES) is commonly known as a powerful
probe of the one-electron removal spectral function in ordered solid state. With increasing …

Momentum-space imaging of Cooper pairing in a half-Dirac-gas topological superconductor

SY Xu, N Alidoust, I Belopolski, A Richardella, C Liu… - Nature Physics, 2014 - nature.com
Superconductivity involving topological Dirac electrons has recently been proposed as a
platform between concepts in high-energy and condensed-matter physics. It has been …

Orbital Complexity in Intrinsic Magnetic Topological Insulators and

RC Vidal, H Bentmann, JI Facio, T Heider, P Kagerer… - Physical review …, 2021 - APS
Using angle-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy (ARPES), we investigate the surface
electronic structure of the magnetic van der Waals compounds MnBi 4 Te 7 and MnBi 6 Te …

A weak topological insulator state in quasi-one-dimensional bismuth iodide

R Noguchi, T Takahashi, K Kuroda, M Ochi… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
The major breakthroughs in understanding of topological materials over the past decade
were all triggered by the discovery of the Z2-type topological insulator—a type of material …

Topological insulators, topological superconductors and Weyl fermion semimetals: discoveries, perspectives and outlooks

MZ Hasan, SY Xu, G Bian - Physica Scripta, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Unlike string theory, topological physics in lower dimensional condensed matter systems is
an experimental reality since the bulk-boundary correspondence can be probed …

Spin polarization and texture of the Fermi arcs in the Weyl fermion semimetal TaAs

SY Xu, I Belopolski, DS Sanchez, M Neupane… - Physical review …, 2016 - APS
A Weyl semimetal is a new state of matter that hosts Weyl fermions as quasiparticle
excitations. The Weyl fermions at zero energy correspond to points of bulk-band …