Colloquium: Topological band theory
The first-principles band theory paradigm has been a key player not only in the process of
discovering new classes of topologically interesting materials, but also for identifying salient …
discovering new classes of topologically interesting materials, but also for identifying salient …
[PDF][PDF] Topological catalysis in the language of chemistry
Topological phases of matter are an active research topic because of their multiple
applications, including in quantum computers and energy-efficient devices. The last decade …
applications, including in quantum computers and energy-efficient devices. The last decade …
Coexistence of robust edge states and superconductivity in few-layer stanene
Tuning the hydrogen activation reactivity on topological insulator heterostructures
The central challenge faced in hydrogen evolution reaction is the low reaction efficiency
when using non-precious materials as potential new types of electrocatalysts. Here, we …
when using non-precious materials as potential new types of electrocatalysts. Here, we …
[HTML][HTML] MoS2 on topological insulator Bi2Te3 thin films: Activation of the basal plane for hydrogen reduction
Abstract 2H-MoS 2 is a well-studied and promising non-noble metal electrocatalyst for
heterogeneous reactions, such as the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER). The performance …
heterogeneous reactions, such as the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER). The performance …
Floating of the topological surface state on top of a thick lead layer: The case of the interface
The puzzling question about the floating of the topological surface state on top of a thick Pb
layer has now possibly been answered. A photoemission study of the interface made by Pb …
layer has now possibly been answered. A photoemission study of the interface made by Pb …
Topologization of β-antimonene on Bi2Se3 via proximity effects
Topological surface states usually emerge at the boundary between a topological and a
conventional insulator. Their precise physical character and spatial localization depend on …
conventional insulator. Their precise physical character and spatial localization depend on …
Band structure engineering in topological insulator based heterostructures
The ability to engineer an electronic band structure of topological insulators would allow the
production of topological materials with tailor-made properties. Using ab initio calculations …
production of topological materials with tailor-made properties. Using ab initio calculations …
Topological insulators based on 2D shape-persistent organic ligand complexes
Topological insulators (TIs) represent an exciting new class of materials with potential
applications in spintronics and quantum computing. In this work, we present a theoretical …
applications in spintronics and quantum computing. In this work, we present a theoretical …