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 …

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 …

Classification of topological quantum matter with symmetries

CK Chiu, JCY Teo, AP Schnyder, S Ryu - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2016 - APS
Topological materials have become the focus of intense research in recent years, since they
exhibit fundamentally new physical phenomena with potential applications for novel devices …

Topological materials: Weyl semimetals

B Yan, C Felser - Annual Review of Condensed Matter Physics, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Topological insulators and topological semimetals are both new classes of quantum
materials, which are characterized by surface states induced by the topology of the bulk …

A four-band and polarization-independent BDS-based tunable absorber with high refractive index sensitivity

X Wu, Y Zheng, Y Luo, J Zhang, Z Yi, X Wu… - Physical Chemistry …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
A four-band terahertz tunable narrow-band perfect absorber based on a bulk Dirac semi-
metallic (BDS) metamaterial with a microstructure is designed. The three-layer structure of …

Observation of the chiral-anomaly-induced negative magnetoresistance in 3D Weyl semimetal TaAs

X Huang, L Zhao, Y Long, P Wang, D Chen, Z Yang… - Physical Review X, 2015 - APS
Weyl semimetal is the three-dimensional analog of graphene. According to quantum field
theory, the appearance of Weyl points near the Fermi level will cause novel transport …

Colloquium: Topological band theory

A Bansil, H Lin, T Das - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2016 - APS
The first-principles band theory paradigm has been a key player not only in the process of
discovering new classes of topologically interesting materials, but also for identifying salient …

Discovery of a Three-Dimensional Topological Dirac Semimetal, Na3Bi

ZK Liu, B Zhou, Y Zhang, ZJ Wang, HM Weng… - Science, 2014 - science.org
Three-dimensional (3D) topological Dirac semimetals (TDSs) represent an unusual state of
quantum matter that can be viewed as “3D graphene.” In contrast to 2D Dirac fermions in …

Comprehensive search for topological materials using symmetry indicators

F Tang, HC Po, A Vishwanath, X Wan - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Over the past decade, topological materials—in which the topology of electron bands in the
bulk material leads to robust, unconventional surface states and electromagnetism—have …

Catalogue of topological electronic materials

T Zhang, Y Jiang, Z Song, H Huang, Y He, Z Fang… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Topological electronic materials such as bismuth selenide, tantalum arsenide and sodium
bismuthide show unconventional linear response in the bulk, as well as anomalous gapless …