Topological acoustics

H Xue, Y Yang, B Zhang - Nature Reviews Materials, 2022 - nature.com
Topological acoustics is an emerging field that lies at the intersection of condensed matter
physics, mechanical structural design and acoustics engineering. It explores the design and …

Topological metamaterials

X Ni, S Yves, A Krasnok, A Alu - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
The topological properties of an object, associated with an integer called the topological
invariant, are global features that cannot change continuously but only through abrupt …

Topological phononic metamaterials

W Zhu, W Deng, Y Liu, J Lu, HX Wang… - Reports on Progress …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The concept of topological energy bands and their manifestations have been demonstrated
in condensed matter systems as a fantastic paradigm toward unprecedented physical …

Phase transitions in a non-Hermitian Aubry-André-Harper model

S Longhi - Physical Review B, 2021 - APS
The Aubry-André-Harper model provides a paradigmatic example of aperiodic order in a
one-dimensional lattice displaying a delocalization-localization phase transition at a finite …

Creating synthetic spaces for higher-order topological sound transport

H Chen, H Zhang, Q Wu, Y Huang, H Nguyen… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Modern technological advances allow for the study of systems with additional synthetic
dimensions. Higher-order topological insulators in topological states of matters have been …

Acoustic realization of a four-dimensional higher-order Chern insulator and boundary-modes engineering

ZG Chen, W Zhu, Y Tan, L Wang, G Ma - Physical Review X, 2021 - APS
We present a theoretical study and experimental realization of a system that is
simultaneously a four-dimensional (4D) Chern insulator and a higher-order topological …

Recent advances in topological elastic metamaterials

H Huang, J Chen, S Huo - Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Topological elastic metamaterials have emerged as a new frontier in the quest of topological
phases in condensed matter physics. Their exotic topological properties open a wealth of …

Various topological phases and their abnormal effects of topological acoustic metamaterials

YF Chen, ZG Chen, H Ge, C He, X Li… - Interdisciplinary …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The last 20 years have witnessed growing impacts of the topological concept on the
branches of physics, including materials, electronics, photonics, and acoustics. Topology …

Universality of Hofstadter butterflies on hyperbolic lattices

A Stegmaier, LK Upreti, R Thomale, I Boettcher - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
Motivated by recent realizations of hyperbolic lattices in superconducting waveguides and
electric circuits, we compute the Hofstadter butterfly on regular hyperbolic tilings. Utilizing …