Probing topological quantum matter with scanning tunnelling microscopy

JX Yin, SH Pan, M Zahid Hasan - Nature Reviews Physics, 2021 - nature.com
The search for topological phases of matter is evolving towards strongly interacting systems,
including magnets and superconductors, where exotic effects emerge from the quantum …

Landau quantization of Dirac fermions in graphene and its multilayers

LJ Yin, KK Bai, WX Wang, SY Li, Y Zhang, L He - Frontiers of Physics, 2017 - Springer
When electrons are confined in a two-dimensional (2D) system, typical quantum–
mechanical phenomena such as Landau quantization can be detected. Graphene systems …

Observation of Dirac node formation and mass acquisition in a topological crystalline insulator

Y Okada, M Serbyn, H Lin, D Walkup, W Zhou, C Dhital… - Science, 2013 - science.org
In topological crystalline insulators (TCIs), topology and crystal symmetry intertwine to create
surface states with distinct characteristics. The breaking of crystal symmetry in TCIs is …

Observation of a nematic quantum Hall liquid on the surface of bismuth

BE Feldman, MT Randeria, A Gyenis, F Wu, H Ji… - Science, 2016 - science.org
Nematic quantum fluids with wave functions that break the underlying crystalline symmetry
can form in interacting electronic systems. We examined the quantum Hall states that arise …

Strain modulated superlattices in graphene

R Banerjee, VH Nguyen, T Granzier-Nakajima… - Nano …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Numerous theoretically proposed devices and novel phenomena have sought to take
advantage of the intense pseudogauge fields that can arise in strained graphene. Many of …

Moiré Landau fans and magic zeros

N Paul, PJD Crowley, T Devakul, L Fu - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
We study the energy spectrum of moiré systems under a uniform magnetic field. The
superlattice potential generally broadens Landau levels into Chern bands with finite …

Drive the Dirac electrons into Cooper pairs in SrxBi2Se3

G Du, J Shao, X Yang, Z Du, D Fang, J Wang… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Topological superconductors are a very interesting and frontier topic in condensed matter
physics. Despite the tremendous efforts in exploring topological superconductivity, its …

Magneto-electronic properties of multilayer graphenes

CY Lin, JY Wu, YJ Ou, YH Chiu, MF Lin - Physical Chemistry Chemical …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
This article reviews the rich magneto-electronic properties of multilayer graphene systems.
Multilayer graphenes are built from graphene sheets attracting one another by van der …

Imaging the two-component nature of Dirac–Landau levels in the topological surface state of Bi2Se3

YS Fu, M Kawamura, K Igarashi, H Takagi, T Hanaguri… - Nature Physics, 2014 - nature.com
Massless Dirac electrons in condensed matter,,,,, are, unlike conventional electrons,
described by two-component wavefunctions associated with the spin degrees of freedom in …

Observation of Zeeman effect in topological surface state with distinct material dependence

YS Fu, T Hanaguri, K Igarashi, M Kawamura… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Manipulating the spins of the topological surface states represents an essential step towards
exploring the exotic quantum states emerging from the time reversal symmetry breaking via …