Disorder effects in topological states: Brief review of the recent developments
Disorder inevitably exists in realistic samples, manifesting itself in various exotic properties
for the topological states. In this paper, we summarize and briefly review the work completed …
for the topological states. In this paper, we summarize and briefly review the work completed …
Robust helical edge transport in quantum spin Hall quantum wells
We show that edge-state transport in semiconductor-based quantum spin Hall systems is
unexpectedly robust to magnetic fields. The origin for this robustness lies in an intrinsic …
unexpectedly robust to magnetic fields. The origin for this robustness lies in an intrinsic …
Gapless insulating edges of dirty interacting topological insulators
We demonstrate that a combination of disorder and interactions in a two-dimensional bulk
topological insulator can generically drive its helical edge insulating. We establish this within …
topological insulator can generically drive its helical edge insulating. We establish this within …
In-plane magnetic field induced density wave states near quantum spin Hall phase transitions
We study the influence of an in-plane magnetic field and Coulomb interactions on the
physics of quantum spin Hall insulators, like those in InAs/GaSb and HgTe/CdTe quantum …
physics of quantum spin Hall insulators, like those in InAs/GaSb and HgTe/CdTe quantum …
Helical conducting edge states in narrow-gap semiconductors without band inversion
Band inversion accompanied by the emergence of gapless and helical edge states at the
boundary is a hallmark of 2D topological insulators. However, a recent experiment reports …
boundary is a hallmark of 2D topological insulators. However, a recent experiment reports …
Hidden edge Dirac point and robust quantum edge transport in InAs/GaSb quantum wells
The robustness of quantum edge transport in InAs/GaSb quantum wells in the presence of
magnetic fields raises an issue on the fate of topological phases of matter under time …
magnetic fields raises an issue on the fate of topological phases of matter under time …
Spin and charge transport through a helical Aharonov-Bohm interferometer with a strong magnetic impurity
We discuss transport through an interferometer formed by the helical edge states of a
quantum spin Hall insulator. Focusing on the effects induced by a strong magnetic impurity …
quantum spin Hall insulator. Focusing on the effects induced by a strong magnetic impurity …
Aharonov–Bohm Interferometry Based on Helical Edge States (Brief Review)
We review recent studies of the spin-dependent tunneling transport via an Aharonov–Bohm
interferometer (ABI) formed by helical edge states. We focus on the experimentally relevant …
interferometer (ABI) formed by helical edge states. We focus on the experimentally relevant …
Phase diagrams of Weyl semimetals with competing intraorbital and interorbital disorders
A Weyl semimetal (WSM) is a topological material that hosts Weyl fermions as quasiparticles
in the bulk. We study the combined effect of intra-and interorbital disorders on WSMs by …
in the bulk. We study the combined effect of intra-and interorbital disorders on WSMs by …
Disorder-induced phase transitions in double Weyl semimetals
J Zhang, F Wan, X Wang, Y Ding, L Liao, Z Chen… - Physical Review B, 2022 - APS
The double Weyl semimetal (DWSM) is a newly proposed topological material that hosts
Weyl points with chiral charge n= 2. The disorder effect in DWSM is investigated by adopting …
Weyl points with chiral charge n= 2. The disorder effect in DWSM is investigated by adopting …