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Two-dimensional (2D) metallic altermagnets present exciting opportunities for both fundamental research and practical innovations. Their ability to enhance tunneling magnetoresistance in magnetic tunnel junctions, combined with the direct…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-02-24 Raghottam M. Sattigeri , Xujia Gong , Amar Fakhredine , Carmine Autieri , Giuseppe Cuono

The structures, stability, mechanical and electronic properties of a-boron and its twined brother a*-boron have been studied by first-principles calculations. Both a-boron and a*-boron consist of equivalent icosahedra B12 clusters in…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-02-27 Chaoyu He , Jianxin Zhong

In the purpose of expanding the family of two-dimensional materials, we predict the existence of two-dimensional octa-structure of nitrogen group elements that are composed of squares and octagons in first-principle method based on density…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-12-08 Yu Zhang , Jason Lee , Wei-Liang Wang , Dao-Xin Yao

Dirac materials, which feature Dirac cones in the reciprocal space, have been one of the hottest topics in condensed matter physics in the past decade. To date, 2D and 3D Dirac Fermions have been extensively studied, while their 1D…

Two-dimensional (2D) equations describing the nonlinear interaction between upper-hybrid and dispersive magnetosonic waves are presented. Nonlocal nonlinearity in the equations results in the possibility of existence of stable 2D nonlinear…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 V. M. Lashkin

Two-dimensional Dirac semimetal with tilted Dirac cone has recently attracted increasing interest. Tilt of Dirac cone can be realized in a number of materials, including deformed graphene, surface state of topological crystalline insulator,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-11-21 Zhao-Kun Yang , Jing-Rong Wang , Guo-Zhu Liu

A tight-binding model of 8-Pmmn borophene, a two-dimensional boron crystal, is developed. We confirm that the crystal hosts massless Dirac fermions and the Dirac points are protected by symmetry. Strain is introduced into the model, and it…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-10-07 A. D. Zabolotskiy , Yu. E. Lozovik

Three dimensional topological Dirac semi-metals represent a novel state of quantum matter with exotic electronic properties, in which a pair of Dirac points with the linear dispersion along all momentum directions exist in the bulk. Herein,…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-07-06 Wendong Cao , Peizhe Tang , Shou-Cheng Zhang , Wenhui Duan , Angel Rubio

The interplay between charge and spin degrees of freedom in strongly correlated fermionic systems, in particular of Dirac fermions, is a long-standing problem in condensed matter physics. We investigate the competing orders in the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-07-06 Zhichao Zhou , Da Wang , Zi Yang Meng , Yu Wang , Congjun Wu

The structure of bound magnetic polarons in an antiferromagnetic matrix is studied in the framework of two-dimensional (2D) and three-dimensional (3D) Kondo-lattice models in the double exchange limit (J_H >> t). The conduction electron is…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 S. L. Ogarkov , M. Yu. Kagan , A. O. Sboychakov , A. L. Rakhmanov , K. I. Kugel

Stimulated by the success of graphene and its emerging Dirac physics, the quest for versatile and tunable electronic properties in atomically thin systems has led to the discovery of various chemical classes of 2D compounds. In particular,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-05-22 Domenico Di Sante , Xianxin Wu , Mario Fink , Werner Hanke , Ronny Thomale

The Schr\"odinger equation dictates that the propagation of nearly free electrons through a weak periodic potential results in the opening of band gaps near points of the reciprocal lattice known as Brillouin zone boundaries. However, in…

The discovery of topological semimetal phase in three-dimensional (3D) systems is a new breakthrough in topological material research. Dirac nodal-line semimetal is one of the three topological semimetal phases discovered so far; it is…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-07-06 Jin Hu , Zhijie Tang , Jinyu Liu , Xue Liu , Yanglin Zhu , David Graf , Yanmeng Shi , Shi Che , Chun Ning Lau , Jiang Wei , Zhiqiang Mao

The extraordinary electronic properties of Dirac materials, the two-dimensional partners of Weyl semimetals, arise from the linear crossings in their band structure. When the dispersion around the Dirac points is tilted, the emergence of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-07-31 M. Milićević , G. Montambaux , T. Ozawa , I. Sagnes , A. Lemaître , L. Le Gratiet , A. Harouri , J. Bloch , A. Amo

Two-dimensional Dirac semimetals with a single massless Dirac cone exhibit the parity anomaly. Usually, such a kind of anomalous topological semimetallic phase in real materials is unstable where any amount of disorder can drive it into a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-09-14 Zhen Ning , Xianyong Ding , Dong-Hui Xu , Rui Wang

Based on first-principles calculations of structure optimization, phonon modes and finite temperature molecular dynamics, we predict that silicon and germanium have stable, two-dimensional, low-buckled, honeycomb structures. Similar to…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-05-20 Seymur Cahangirov , Mehmet Topsakal , Ethem Akturk , Hasan Sahin , Salim Ciraci

Binary alloy phases of the noble metals with main group elements are analyzed in relation to body centered cubic structure with orthorhombic and hexagonal distortions. Stability of these distorted phases is considered on the base of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-06-10 Valentina F Degtyareva , Nataliya S Afonikova

The kagome lattice based on 3d transition metals is a versatile platform for novel topological phases hosting symmetry-protected electronic excitations and exotic magnetic ground states. However, the paradigmatic states of the idealized…

We systematically investigated electronic evolutions of non-symmorphic borophene with chemical environments that were realized by the ion exchange method. Electronic structures can be characterized by the topological $Z_2$ invariant.…

By means of first-principles calculations, we found that the early characterized three-dimensional topological bulk Dirac semimetal of the $P$6$_3$/$mmc$ Na$_3$Bi is dynamically unstable at the ground state due to the presence of the large…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-04-07 Xiyue Cheng , Ronghan Li , Xing-Qiu Chen , Dianzhong Li , Yiyi Li