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 …

Weyl, Dirac and high-fold chiral fermions in topological quantum matter

MZ Hasan, G Chang, I Belopolski, G Bian… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Quantum materials hosting Weyl fermions have opened a new era of research in condensed
matter physics. First proposed in 1929 in the context of particle physics, Weyl fermions have …

Transport of topological semimetals

J Hu, SY Xu, N Ni, Z Mao - Annual Review of Materials Research, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Three-dimensional (3D) topological semimetals represent a new class of topological
matters. The study of this family of materials has been at the frontiers of condensed matter …

Quantum Hall effect based on Weyl orbits in Cd3As2

C Zhang, Y Zhang, X Yuan, S Lu, J Zhang, A Narayan… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Discovered decades ago, the quantum Hall effect remains one of the most studied
phenomena in condensed matter physics and is relevant for research areas such as …

Chiral terahertz wave emission from the Weyl semimetal TaAs

Y Gao, S Kaushik, EJ Philip, Z Li, Y Qin, YP Liu… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Weyl semimetals host chiral fermions with distinct chiralities and spin textures. Optical
excitations involving those chiral fermions can induce exotic carrier responses, and in turn …

3D Dirac semimetal : A review of material properties

I Crassee, R Sankar, WL Lee, A Akrap, M Orlita - Physical Review Materials, 2018 - APS
Cadmium arsenide (Cd 3 As 2), a time-honored and widely explored material in solid-state
physics, has recently attracted considerable attention. This was triggered by a theoretical …

Non-perturbative terahertz high-harmonic generation in the three-dimensional Dirac semimetal Cd3As2

S Kovalev, RMA Dantas, S Germanskiy… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Harmonic generation is a general characteristic of driven nonlinear systems, and serves as
an efficient tool for investigating the fundamental principles that govern the ultrafast …

High Mobility 3D Dirac Semimetal (Cd3As2) for Ultrafast Photoactive Terahertz Photonics

Z Dai, M Manjappa, Y Yang, TCW Tan… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The Dirac semimetal cadmium arsenide (Cd3As2), a 3D electronic analog of graphene, has
sparked renewed research interests for its novel topological phases and excellent …

Ultrahigh conductivity in Weyl semimetal NbAs nanobelts

C Zhang, Z Ni, J Zhang, X Yuan, Y Liu, Y Zou, Z Liao… - Nature materials, 2019 - nature.com
Abstract In two-dimensional (2D) systems, high mobility is typically achieved in low-carrier-
density semiconductors and semimetals. Here, we discover that the nanobelts of Weyl …

Hinge modes of surface arcs in a synthetic Weyl phononic crystal

L Ye, Q Wang, Z Fu, H He, X Huang, M Ke, J Lu… - Physical Review Letters, 2024 - APS
Chiral bulk Landau levels and surface arcs, as the two distinctive features unique to Weyl
semimetals, have each attracted enormous interest. Recent works have revealed that …