Pseudo-electromagnetic fields in 3D topological semimetals
Dirac and Weyl semimetals react to position-dependent and time-dependent perturbations,
such as strain, as if subject to emergent electromagnetic fields, known as pseudo-fields …
such as strain, as if subject to emergent electromagnetic fields, known as pseudo-fields …
Floquet Weyl semimetal phases in light-irradiated higher-order topological Dirac semimetals
Floquet engineering, the concept of tailoring a system by a periodic drive, is increasingly
exploited to design and manipulate topological phases of matter. In this work we study …
exploited to design and manipulate topological phases of matter. In this work we study …
Topological triply degenerate points induced by spin-tensor-momentum couplings
The recent discovery of triply degenerate points (TDPs) in topological materials has opened
a new perspective toward the realization of novel quasiparticles without counterparts in …
a new perspective toward the realization of novel quasiparticles without counterparts in …
Inversion-symmetry protected chiral hinge states in stacks of doped quantum Hall layers
We prove the existence of higher-order topological insulators with protected chiral hinge
modes in quasi-two-dimensional systems made out of coupled layers stacked in an …
modes in quasi-two-dimensional systems made out of coupled layers stacked in an …
Topological states in superlattices of HgTe class of materials for engineering three-dimensional flat bands
In search of materials with three-dimensional flat band dispersions, using ab initio
computations we investigate how topological phases evolve as a function of hydrostatic …
computations we investigate how topological phases evolve as a function of hydrostatic …
Classification of crystalline insulators without symmetry indicators: Atomic and fragile topological phases in twofold rotation symmetric systems
Topological crystalline phases in electronic structures can be generally classified using the
spatial symmetry characters of the valence bands and map** them onto appropriate …
spatial symmetry characters of the valence bands and map** them onto appropriate …
Excess charges as a probe of one-dimensional topological crystalline insulating phases
We show that in conventional one-dimensional insulators excess charges created close to
the boundaries of the system can be expressed in terms of the Berry phases associated with …
the boundaries of the system can be expressed in terms of the Berry phases associated with …
Visualizing coexisting surface states in the weak and crystalline topological insulator Bi2TeI
Dual topological materials are unique topological phases that host coexisting surface states
of different topological nature on the same or on different material facets. Here, we show that …
of different topological nature on the same or on different material facets. Here, we show that …
Vortex end Majorana zero modes in superconducting Dirac and Weyl semimetals
Time-reversal invariant Dirac and Weyl semimetals in three dimensions (3D) can host open
Fermi arcs and spin-momentum locking Fermi loops on the surfaces. We find that when they …
Fermi arcs and spin-momentum locking Fermi loops on the surfaces. We find that when they …
Floquet topological phases with time-reversal and space-inversion symmetries and dynamical detection of topological charges
H Wu, YC Dong, H Liu - Physical Review B, 2024 - APS
For spinful systems with spin 1/2, it is generally believed that P and T invariant strong and
second-order topologies exist in four band and eight band systems, respectively. Here, by …
second-order topologies exist in four band and eight band systems, respectively. Here, by …