Axion physics in condensed-matter systems
Axions are hypothetical particles that were proposed to solve the strong charge–parity
problem in high-energy physics. Although they have long been known in quantum field …
problem in high-energy physics. Although they have long been known in quantum field …
High-throughput calculations of magnetic topological materials
The discoveries of intrinsically magnetic topological materials, including semimetals with a
large anomalous Hall effect and axion insulators,–, have directed fundamental research in …
large anomalous Hall effect and axion insulators,–, have directed fundamental research in …
Intrinsic magnetic topological materials
Topological states of matter possess bulk electronic structures categorized by topological
invariants and edge/surface states due to the bulk-boundary correspondence. Topological …
invariants and edge/surface states due to the bulk-boundary correspondence. Topological …
Light control with Weyl semimetals
Weyl semimetals are topological materials whose electron quasiparticles obey the Weyl
equation. They possess many unusual properties that may lead to new applications. This is …
equation. They possess many unusual properties that may lead to new applications. This is …
Axion-field-enabled nonreciprocal thermal radiation in Weyl semimetals
Objects around us constantly emit and absorb thermal radiation. The emission and
absorption processes are governed by two fundamental radiative properties: emissivity and …
absorption processes are governed by two fundamental radiative properties: emissivity and …
Recipe for single-pair-Weyl-points phonons carrying the same chiral charges
Recently, Wang et al.[Phys. Rev. B 106, 195129 (2022) 2469-9950 10.1103/PhysRevB.
106.195129] challenged a widely held belief in the field of Weyl physics, demonstrating that …
106.195129] challenged a widely held belief in the field of Weyl physics, demonstrating that …
Ab initio overestimation of the topological region in Eu-based compounds
An underestimation of the fundamental band gap values by the density functional theory
within the local density approximation and associated approaches is a well-known …
within the local density approximation and associated approaches is a well-known …
Single pair of multi-Weyl points in nonmagnetic crystals
Topological semimetal states having the minimal number, ie, only a single pair, of Weyl
points are desirable for the study of effects associated with chiral topological charges. So far …
points are desirable for the study of effects associated with chiral topological charges. So far …
High-rectification near-field radiative thermal diode using Weyl semimetals
Thermal diodes, which allow heat transfer in a preferential direction while being blocked in a
reverse direction, have numerous applications in thermal management, information …
reverse direction, have numerous applications in thermal management, information …
Nonlinear spin Hall effect in -symmetric collinear magnets
We theoretically investigate a nonlinear spin Hall effect in PT-symmetric antiferromagnetic
metals, which serve as an efficient spin current generator. We elucidate that an emergent …
metals, which serve as an efficient spin current generator. We elucidate that an emergent …