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The conditions for both the stability and the breakdown of the topological classification of gapped ground states of noninteracting fermions, the tenfold way, in the presence of quartic fermion-fermion interactions are given for any…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-09-07 Takahiro Morimoto , Akira Furusaki , Christopher Mudry

We find that the vortex bound states in superconducting topological semimetals are gapless owing to topological massless excitations in their normal states. We demonstrate this universal result in a variety of semimetals including Dirac and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-03-28 Yi Zhang , Shengshan Qin , Kun Jiang , Jiangping Hu

Topological superfluids are recently discovered quantum matters that host topologically protected gapless edge states known as Majorana fermions - exotic quantum particles that act as their own anti-particles and obey non-Abelian…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-01-23 Hui Hu , Lin Dong , Ye Cao , Han Pu , Xia-Ji Liu

Topological holography is a conjectured correspondence between the symmetry charges and defects of a $D$-dimensional system with the anyons in a $(D+1)$-dimensional topological order: the symmetry topological field theory (SymTFT).…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-05-01 Rui Wen , Weicheng Ye , Andrew C. Potter

The bulk-boundary correspondence predicts the existence of boundary modes localized at the edges of topologically nontrivial systems. The wavefunctions of hermitian boundary modes can be obtained as the eigenmodes of a modified Jackiw-Rebbi…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-02-16 Pasquale Marra , Angela Nigro

A 3D fermionic topological insulator has a gapless Dirac surface state protected by time-reversal symmetry and charge conservation symmetry. The surface state can be gapped by introducing ferromagnetism to break time-reversal symmetry,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-09-24 Parsa Bonderson , Chetan Nayak , Xiao-Liang Qi

We here demonstrate that the superfluid 3He-B under a magnetic field in a particular direction stays topological due to a discrete symmetry, that is, in a symmetry protected topological order. Due to the symmetry protected topological…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-10-18 Takeshi Mizushima , Masatoshi Sato , Kazushige Machida

We show that the topologically protected flat band emerging on a surface of a nodal fermionic system promotes the surface superconductivity due to an infinitely large density of states associated with the flat band. The critical temperature…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-27 N. B. Kopnin , T. T. Heikkilä , G. E. Volovik

We study a wide class of topological free-fermion systems on a hypercubic lattice in spatial dimensions $d\ge 1$. When the Fermi level lies in a spectral gap or a mobility gap, the topological properties, e.g., the integral quantization of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-05-23 Hosho Katsura , Tohru Koma

Periodic Hamiltonians on a three-dimensional (3-D) lattice with a spectral gap not only on the bulk but also on two edges at the common Fermi level are considered. By using K-theory applied for the quarter-plane Toeplitz extension, two…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-10-18 Shin Hayashi

In this work, we investigate the effects of a nontrivial topology (and geometry) of a system considering \textit{interacting} and \textit{noninteracting} particle modes, which are restricted to follow a closed path over the torus surface.…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-05-26 A. A. Araújo Filho , J. A. A. S. Reis , Subir Ghosh

We analyze the effects of in- and out-of-plane Zeeman fields on the BCS-BEC evolution of a Fermi gas with equal Rashba-Dresselhaus (ERD) spin-orbit coupling (SOC). We show that the ground state of the system involves novel gapless…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-06-25 M. Iskin , A. L. Subasi

The Fock space of a system of indistinguishable particles is isomorphic (in a non-unique way) to the state-space of a composite i.e., many-modes, quantum system. One can then discuss quantum entanglement for fermionic as well as bosonic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 P. Zanardi

The different superfluid phases of $^3$He are described by $p$-wave order parameters that include anisotropy axes both in the orbital and spin spaces. The anisotropy axes characterize the broken symmetries in these macroscopically coherent…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-03-29 J. T. Mäkinen , K. Zhang , V. B. Eltsov

A mixed dimensional system of fermions in two layers immersed in a Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) is shown to be a promising setup to realise topological superfluids with time-reversal symmetry (TRS). The induced interaction between the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-09-13 Jonatan Melkær Midtgaard , Zhigang Wu , G. M. Bruun

In contrast to ordinary symmetries, supersymmetry interchanges bosons and fermions. Originally proposed as a symmetry of our universe, it still awaits experimental verification. Here we theoretically show that supersymmetry emerges…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-05-05 Tarun Grover , D. N. Sheng , Ashvin Vishwanath

We utilize the topological holographic framework to characterize and gain insights into the nature of quantum critical points and gapless phases in fermionic quantum systems. Topological holography is a general framework that describes the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-06-19 Sheng-Jie Huang

We study the spectrum of fermionic modes on cosmic string loops. We find no fermionic zero modes nor massive bound states - this implies that vortons stabilized by fermionic currents do not exist. We have also studied kink-(anti)kink and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-06-05 Marieke Postma , Betti Hartmann

The bound states of fermions in cores of quantized vortices in superconductors and Fermi superfluids and their influence on the vortex dynamics are discussed. The role of the spectral flow of the fermions through the gap nodes is…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-02-03 G. E. Volovik

We present an exactly solvable spin-3/2 model defined on a pentacoordinated three-dimensional graphite lattice, which realizes a novel quantum spin liquid with second-order topology. The exact solutions are described by Majorana fermions…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-06-01 Y. X. Zhao , Y. Lu , Shengyuan A. Yang