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 …

From defect mode to topological metamaterials: A state-of-the-art review of phononic crystals & acoustic metamaterials for energy harvesting

F Akbari-Farahani, S Ebrahimi-Nejad - Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2024 - Elsevier
Recent advances in the field of low-power electronic components production have spurred
research in energy harvesting. Ambient sound can be used as a source of energy, and the …

Multifunctional applications of topological valley-locked elastic waves

K Chen, X Dong, P Gao, J Zhang, Y Sun, G Tu… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Topological valley metamaterial in classical wave systems has shown great potential for
manipulating electromagnetic, acoustic, and elastic waves due to the defect-immune and …

[HTML][HTML] On-chip topological nanophotonic devices

CC Lu, HY Yuan, HY Zhang, W Zhao, NE Zhang… - Chip, 2022 - Elsevier
On-chip topological nanophotonic devices, which take photons as information carriers with
topological protection during light propagation, have great application potential in the next …

Experimental realization of nonreciprocal adiabatic transfer of phonons in a dynamically modulated nanomechanical topological insulator

T Tian, Y Zhang, L Zhang, L Wu, S Lin, J Zhou… - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
High quality nanomechanical oscillators are promising platforms for quantum entanglement
and quantum technology with phonons. Realizing coherent transfer of phonons between …

Absence of Topological Protection of the Interface States in Photonic Crystals

S Xu, Y Wang, R Agarwal - Physical Review Letters, 2023 - APS
Inspired from electronic systems, topological photonics aims to engineer new optical devices
with robust properties. In many cases, the ideas from topological phases protected by …

Observation of spin-wave moiré edge and cavity modes in twisted magnetic lattices

H Wang, M Madami, J Chen, H Jia, Y Zhang, R Yuan… - Physical Review X, 2023 - APS
We report the experimental observation of the spin-wave moiré edge and cavity modes
using Brillouin light scattering spectromicroscopy in a nanostructured magnetic moiré lattice …

Photonic Spin‐Hall Logic Devices Based on Programmable Spoof Plasmonic Metamaterial

ZQ Jiang, WJ Li, ZX Xu, HW Tang… - Laser & Photonics …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The entanglement of the momentum of light with its spin at interfaces or inside structured
media, known as the photonic spin‐Hall effect, holds great promise for various applications …

Strain topological metamaterials and revealing hidden topology in higher-order coordinates

F Allein, A Anastasiadis, R Chaunsali, I Frankel… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Topological physics has revolutionized materials science, introducing topological phases of
matter in diverse settings ranging from quantum to photonic and phononic systems. Herein …