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 …

Angle-resolved photoemission studies of quantum materials

JA Sobota, Y He, ZX Shen - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2021 - APS
The physics of quantum materials is dictated by many-body interactions and mathematical
concepts such as symmetry and topology that have transformed our understanding of matter …

Coupled ferroelectricity and superconductivity in bilayer Td-MoTe2

A **dal, A Saha, Z Li, T Taniguchi, K Watanabe… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Achieving electrostatic control of quantum phases is at the frontier of condensed matter
research. Recent investigations have revealed superconductivity tunable by electrostatic …

Light-induced emergent phenomena in 2D materials and topological materials

C Bao, P Tang, D Sun, S Zhou - Nature Reviews Physics, 2022 - nature.com
Light–matter interaction in 2D and topological materials provides a fascinating control knob
for inducing emergent, non-equilibrium properties and achieving new functionalities in the …

Recent developments in 2D transition metal dichalcogenides: phase transition and applications of the (quasi-) metallic phases

X Yin, CS Tang, Y Zheng, J Gao, J Wu… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The advent of two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides (2D-TMDs) has led to an
extensive amount of interest amongst scientists and engineers alike and an intensive …

Topological quantum materials for energy conversion and storage

H Luo, P Yu, G Li, K Yan - Nature Reviews Physics, 2022 - nature.com
Topological quantum materials (TQMs) have symmetry-protected band structures with useful
electronic properties that have applications in information, sensing, energy and other …

Van der Waals ferroelectrics: Theories, materials, and device applications

S Li, F Wang, Y Wang, J Yang, X Wang… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, an increasing number of 2D van der Waals (vdW) materials are theory‐
predicted or laboratory‐validated to possess in‐plane (IP) and/or out‐of‐plane (OOP) …

2D transition metal dichalcogenides: design, modulation, and challenges in electrocatalysis

Q Fu, J Han, X Wang, P Xu, T Yao, J Zhong… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogen has been deemed as an ideal substitute fuel to fossil energy because of its
renewability and the highest energy density among all chemical fuels. One of the most …

Progress on emerging ferroelectric materials for energy harvesting, storage and conversion

XK Wei, N Domingo, Y Sun, N Balke… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Since the discovery of Rochelle salt a century ago, ferroelectric materials have been
investigated extensively due to their robust responses to electric, mechanical, thermal …

Weyl, Dirac and high-fold chiral fermions in topological quantum matter

MZ Hasan, G Chang, I Belopolski, G Bian… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Quantum materials hosting Weyl fermions have opened a new era of research in condensed
matter physics. First proposed in 1929 in the context of particle physics, Weyl fermions have …