Topological acoustics

H Xue, Y Yang, B Zhang - Nature Reviews Materials, 2022 - nature.com
Topological acoustics is an emerging field that lies at the intersection of condensed matter
physics, mechanical structural design and acoustics engineering. It explores the design and …

Higher-order band topology

B **e, HX Wang, X Zhang, P Zhan, JH Jiang… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
A conventional topological insulator (TI) has gapped bulk states but gapless edge states.
The emergence of the gapless edge states is dictated by the bulk topological invariant of the …

Experimental perspective on three-dimensional topological semimetals

BQ Lv, T Qian, H Ding - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2021 - APS
Topological semimetals (TSMs) are characterized by bulk band crossings in their electronic
structures, which are expected to give rise to gapless electronic excitations and topological …

Non-hermitian physics

Y Ashida, Z Gong, M Ueda - Advances in Physics, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
A review is given on the foundations and applications of non-Hermitian classical and
quantum physics. First, key theorems and central concepts in non-Hermitian linear algebra …

A complete catalogue of high-quality topological materials

MG Vergniory, L Elcoro, C Felser, N Regnault… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Using a recently developed formalism called topological quantum chemistry, we perform a
high-throughput search of 'high-quality'materials (for which the atomic positions and …

Observation of higher-order non-Hermitian skin effect

X Zhang, Y Tian, JH Jiang, MH Lu, YF Chen - Nature communications, 2021 - nature.com
Beyond the scope of Hermitian physics, non-Hermiticity fundamentally changes the
topological band theory, leading to interesting phenomena, eg, non-Hermitian skin effect, as …

Josephson diode effect in supercurrent interferometers

RS Souto, M Leijnse, C Schrade - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
A Josephson diode is a nonreciprocal circuit element that supports a larger dissipationless
supercurrent in one direction than in the other. In this Letter, we propose a class of …

Nonlinear second-order photonic topological insulators

MS Kirsch, Y Zhang, M Kremer, LJ Maczewsky… - Nature Physics, 2021 - nature.com
Higher-order topological insulators are a novel topological phase beyond the framework of
conventional bulk–boundary correspondence,. In these peculiar systems, the topologically …

Magnetic topological quantum chemistry

L Elcoro, BJ Wieder, Z Song, Y Xu, B Bradlyn… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
For over 100 years, the group-theoretic characterization of crystalline solids has provided
the foundational language for diverse problems in physics and chemistry. However, the …

All topological bands of all nonmagnetic stoichiometric materials

MG Vergniory, BJ Wieder, L Elcoro, SSP Parkin… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Topological quantum chemistry and symmetry-based indicators have facilitated large-scale
searches for materials with topological properties at the Fermi energy (EF). We report the …