The resurrection of tellurium as an elemental two-dimensional semiconductor

G Qiu, A Charnas, C Niu, Y Wang, W Wu… - npj 2D Materials and …, 2022 - nature.com
The graphene boom has triggered a widespread search for novel elemental van der Waals
materials thanks to their simplicity for theoretical modeling and easy access for material …

Radial spin texture of the Weyl fermions in chiral tellurium

G Gatti, D Gosálbez-Martínez, SS Tsirkin, M Fanciulli… - Physical review …, 2020 - APS
Trigonal tellurium, a small-gap semiconductor with pronounced magneto-electric and
magneto-optical responses, is among the simplest realizations of a chiral crystal. We have …

Topological features in the ferromagnetic Weyl semimetal CeAlSi: Role of domain walls

MM Piva, JC Souza, V Brousseau-Couture, S Sorn… - Physical Review …, 2023 - APS
In the ferromagnetic (FM) Weyl semimetal CeAlSi both space-inversion and time-reversal
symmetries are broken. Our quantum oscillation (QO) data indicate that the FM ordering …

Chiral phonons: circularly polarized Raman spectroscopy and ab initio calculations in a chiral crystal tellurium

K Ishito, H Mao, K Kobayashi, Y Kousaka, Y Togawa… - Chirality, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, phonons with chirality (chiral phonons) have attracted significant attention. Chiral
phonons exhibit angular and pseudoangular momenta. In circularly polarized Raman …

Light-induced Weyl semiconductor-to-metal transition mediated by Peierls instability

H Ning, O Mehio, C Lian, X Li, E Zoghlin, P Zhou… - Physical Review B, 2022 - APS
Elemental tellurium is a strongly spin-orbit coupled Peierls-distorted semiconductor whose
band structure features topologically protected Weyl nodes. Using time-dependent density …

High-pressure induced Weyl semimetal phase in 2D Tellurium

C Niu, Z Zhang, D Graf, S Lee, M Wang, W Wu… - Communications …, 2023 - nature.com
Relativistic Weyl fermion quasiparticles in Weyl semimetal bring the electron's chirality
degree of freedom into the electrical transport and give rise to exotic phenomena. A …

Intrinsic orbital origin for the chirality-dependent nonlinear planar Hall effect of topological nodal fermions in chiral crystals

M Pan, H Zeng, E Wang, H Huang - Physical Review B, 2025 - APS
Topological semimetals in chiral crystals, which possess both structural handedness and
band crossings (or nodes) with topological chiral charge, exhibit many exotic physical …

Topological hall effect in CeAlGe

MM Piva, JC Souza, GA Lombardi, KR Pakuszewski… - Physical Review …, 2023 - APS
The Weyl semimetal CeAlGe is a promising material to study nontrivial topologies in real
and momentum space due to the presence of a topological magnetic phase. Our results at …

[HTML][HTML] Transport properties and electronic phase transitions in two-dimensional tellurium at high pressure

B Zou, S Wang, Q Wang, G Wang, G Zhang… - Applied Physics …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Utilizing in situ Raman spectroscopy, resistivity, and Hall-effect measurements, we
conducted an extensive investigation on the continuous electronic phase transitions and …

Complete topological phase diagram and realization of minimum Weyl nodes in a sheared chiral crystal of elemental tellurium

S Fan, B Fu, DS Ma, R Wang - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
Ideal Weyl semimetals, with minimum Weyl nodes located far away from each other in
reciprocal space and near the Fermi level in the energy space, are considered to be crucial …