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 …

2D metallic transition‐metal dichalcogenides: structures, synthesis, properties, and applications

B Zhao, D Shen, Z Zhang, P Lu… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 2D materials and the associated heterostructures define an ideal material platform
for investigating physical and chemical properties, and exhibiting new functional …

Topological superconductors: a review

M Sato, Y Ando - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
This review elaborates pedagogically on the fundamental concept, basic theory, expected
properties, and materials realizations of topological superconductors. The relation between …

Evidence of topological nodal-line fermions in ZrSiSe and ZrSiTe

J Hu, Z Tang, J Liu, X Liu, Y Zhu, D Graf, K Myhro… - Physical review …, 2016 - APS
A Dirac nodal-line semimetal phase, which represents a new quantum state of topological
materials, has been experimentally realized only in a few systems, including PbTaSe 2, PtSn …

Majorana fermions and topology in superconductors

M Sato, S Fujimoto - Journal of the Physical Society of Japan, 2016 - journals.jps.jp
Topological superconductors are novel classes of quantum condensed phases,
characterized by topologically nontrivial structures of Cooper pairing states. On the surfaces …

Topological semimetals predicted from first-principles calculations

H Weng, X Dai, Z Fang - Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
We have given a summary on our theoretical predictions of three kinds of topological
semimetals (TSMs), namely, Dirac semimetal (DSM), Weyl semimetal (WSM) and node-line …

Multiple topological states in iron-based superconductors

P Zhang, Z Wang, X Wu, K Yaji, Y Ishida, Y Kohama… - Nature Physics, 2019 - nature.com
Topological materials and unconventional iron-based superconductors are both important
areas of study but, to date, relatively little overlap has been identified between these two …

Quantum transport in Dirac and Weyl semimetals: a review

S Wang, BC Lin, AQ Wang, DP Yu… - Advances in Physics …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Topological semimetals are well known for the linear energy band dispersion in the bulk
state and topologically protected surface state with arc-like Fermi surface. The angle …

Nontrivial Berry phase and type-II Dirac transport in the layered material

F Fei, X Bo, R Wang, B Wu, J Jiang, D Fu, M Gao… - Physical Review B, 2017 - APS
We report on a systematic study of type-II Dirac fermions in a layered crystal of PdT e 2. De
Haas–van Alphen oscillations show a small Fermi-surface pocket with a cross section of …

Thickness-Tunable Synthesis of Ultrathin Type-II Dirac Semimetal PtTe2 Single Crystals and Their Thickness-Dependent Electronic Properties

H Ma, P Chen, B Li, J Li, R Ai, Z Zhang, G Sun… - Nano …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The recent discovery of topological semimetals has stimulated extensive research interest
due to their unique electronic properties and novel transport properties related to a chiral …