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Electrons in topological flat bands can form novel topological states driven by the correlation effects. The penta-layer rhombohedral graphene/hBN moire superlattice has been shown to host fractional quantum anomalous Hall effect (FQAHE) at…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-08-20 Zhengguang Lu , Tonghang Han , Yuxuan Yao , Jixiang Yang , Junseok Seo , Lihan Shi , Shenyong Ye , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Long Ju

We studied the unusual Quantum Hall Effect (QHE) near the charge neutrality point (CNP) in high-mobility graphene sample for magnetic fields up to 18 T. We observe breakdown of the delocalized QHE transport and strong increase in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-07-28 L. Zhang , J. Camacho , H. Cao , Y. P. Chen , M. Khodas , D. Kharzeev , A. Tsvelik , T. Valla , I. A. Zaliznyak

Quantized anomalous Hall effects (QAHEs) occur in remarkable electronic states which possess not only quantized Hall signals but in some cases regions of dissipationless electron transport. The initial demonstrations of a QAHE in a…

The quantum spin Hall (QSH) state was recently demonstrated in monolayers of the transition metal dichalcogenide 1T'-WTe$_2$ and is characterized by a band gap in the two-dimensional (2D) interior and helical one-dimensional (1D) edge…

The recently introduced classification of two-dimensional insulators in terms of topological crystalline invariants has been applied so far to "obstructed" atomic insulators characterized by a mismatch between the centers of the electronic…

We study the possibility of realizing quantum anomalous Hall effect (QAHE) with tunable Chern number through doping magnetic elements in the multi-layer topological insulator film. We find that high Chern number QAHE phases exist in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-30 Hua Jiang , Zhenhua Qiao , Haiwen Liu , Qian Niu

The quantized version of anomalous Hall effect realized in magnetic topological insulators (MTIs) has great potential for the development of topological quantum physics and low-power electronic/spintronic applications. To enable…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-05-25 Yuchen Ji , Zheng Liu , Peng Zhang , Lun Li , Shifei Qi , Peng Chen , Yong Zhang , Qi Yao , Zhongkai Liu , Kang L. Wang , Zhenhua Qiao , Xufeng Kou

Nonlinear Hall effect (NHE) can be generated via Berry curvature dipole (BCD) on nonequilibrium Fermi surface in a non-magnetic system without inversion symmetry.To achieve a large BCD, strong local Berry curvatures and their variation with…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-06-25 Junwen Lai , Jie Zhan , Peitao Liu , Xing-Qiu Chen , Yan Sun

We investigate an effective model of proximity modified graphene (or symmetrylike materials) with broken time-reversal symmetry. We predict the appearance of quantum anomalous Hall phases by computing bulk band gap and Chern numbers for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-04-07 Petra Högl , Tobias Frank , Klaus Zollner , Denis Kochan , Martin Gmitra , Jaroslav Fabian

Combining tight-binding (TB) models with first-principles calculations, we investigate electronic and topological properties of plumbene. Different from the other two-dimensional (2D) topologically nontrivial insulators in group IVA (from…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-05-08 Yue Li , Jiayong Zhang , Bao Zhao , Yang Xue , Zhongqin Yang

The field of topological insulators (TIs) is rapidly growing. Concerning possible applications, the search for materials with an easily controllable TI phase is a key issue. The quantum spin Hall effect, characterized by a single pair of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-03-21 Paolo Michetti , Jan C. Budich , Elena G. Novik , Patrik Recher

We uncover topological features of neutral particle-hole pair excitations of correlated quantum anomalous Hall (QAH) insulators whose approximately flat conduction and valence bands have equal and opposite non-zero Chern number. Using an…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-04-02 Yves H. Kwan , Yichen Hu , Steven H. Simon , S. A. Parameswaran

We consider the effects of interactions on the edges of ``double" quantum spin Hall insulators (DQSHIs), motivated by recent experiments on moir\'e twisted metal dichalcogenides. Without interactions, a DQSHI can be understood as two copies…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-01-15 Andreas Tsantilas , Trithep Devakul , Julian May-Mann

The quantum anomalous Hall (QAH) phase is a novel topological state of matter characterized by a nonzero quantized Hall conductivity without an external magnetic field. The realizations of QAH effect, however, are experimentally…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-06-09 Ya-ping Wang , Wei-xiao Ji , Chang-wen Zhang , Ping Li , Pei-ji Wang , Biao Kong , Sheng-shi Li , Shi-shen Yan , Kang Liang

Gapless electronic systems containing topologically nontrivial Fermi points are sources of various topological insulators. Whereas most of these special band-crossing points are built in the electronic structure of the non-interacting…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-10-15 Gia-Wei Chern , C. D. Batista

In this work, we study the disorder effect on topological metals that support a pair of helical edge modes deeply embedded inside the gapless bulk states. Strikingly, we predict that a quantum spin Hall (QSH) phase can be obtained from such…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-05-14 Chui-Zhen Chen , Hua Jiang , Dong-Hui Xu , X. C. Xie

The non-dissipative quasistatic longitudinal optical response of insulators is characterized by an intrinsic geometric capacitance, determined by the ratio of the quantum metric to the energy gap, as recently stablished. We study the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-05-06 Yahir Fernández-Méndez , Ramón Carrillo-Bastos , Jesús A. Maytorena

The search for topologically non-trivial states of matter has become an important goal for condensed matter physics. Here, we give a theoretical introduction to the quantum anomalous Hall (QAH) effect based on magnetic topological…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-22 Jing Wang , Biao Lian , Shou-Cheng Zhang

In parallel to the condensed-matter realization of quantum Hall (Chern insulators), quantum spin Hall (topological insulators), and fractional quantum Hall (fractional Chern insulators) effects, we propose that bilayer flat band (FB)…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-12-19 Gurjyot Sethi , D. N. Sheng , Feng Liu

Conventional topological classification theory dictates that time-reversal symmetry confines the quantum spin Hall (QSH) effect to a $\mathbb{Z}_2$ classification, permitting only a single pair of gapless helical edge states. Here, we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-08-12 Zhiyu Chen , Fangyang Zhan , Zheng Qin , Da-Shuai Ma , Dong-Hui Xu , Rui Wang