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 …

Topological phononics: from fundamental models to real materials

Y Liu, X Chen, Y Xu - Advanced Functional Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Effective manipulation of phonons is crucial to modern energy‐information science and
technologies but limited by the charge neutral and spinless nature of phonons. Recently …

Observation of a phononic higher-order Weyl semimetal

L Luo, HX Wang, ZK Lin, B Jiang, Y Wu, F Li… - Nature Materials, 2021 - nature.com
Weyl semimetals (WSMs) exhibit phenomena such as Fermi arc surface states, pseudo-
gauge fields and quantum anomalies that arise from topological band degeneracy in …

Topological mechanical metamaterials: A brief review

L **n, Y Siyuan, L Harry, L Minghui… - Current Opinion in Solid …, 2020 - Elsevier
Topological mechanical metamaterials have emerged with the development of topological
phases and topological phase transitions in modern condensed matter physics. Their …

Band topology in classical waves: Wilson-loop approach to topological numbers and fragile topology

HX Wang, GY Guo, JH Jiang - New Journal of Physics, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The rapid development of topological photonics and acoustics calls for accurate
understanding of band topology in classical waves, which is not yet achieved in many …

Computation and data driven discovery of topological phononic materials

J Li, J Liu, SA Baronett, M Liu, L Wang, R Li… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The discovery of topological quantum states marks a new chapter in both condensed matter
physics and materials sciences. By analogy to spin electronic system, topological concepts …

Recent advances in topological elastic metamaterials

H Huang, J Chen, S Huo - Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Topological elastic metamaterials have emerged as a new frontier in the quest of topological
phases in condensed matter physics. Their exotic topological properties open a wealth of …

Catalog of topological phonon materials

Y Xu, MG Vergniory, DS Ma, JL Mañes, ZD Song… - Science, 2024 - science.org
Phonons play a crucial role in many properties of solid-state systems, and it is expected that
topological phonons may lead to rich and unconventional physics. On the basis of the …

Antichiral surface states in time-reversal-invariant photonic semimetals

JW Liu, FL Shi, K Shen, XD Chen, K Chen… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Besides chiral edge states, the hallmark of quantum Hall insulators, antichiral edge states
can exhibit unidirectional transport behavior but in topological semimetals. Although such …