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We perform a systematic study of the signatures of fragile topology in over 50 nonmagnetic two-dimensional materials with formula AB$_2$, belonging to space group $P$-$3m1$. Using group theory analysis in the framework of topological…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-08 Olga Arroyo-Gascón , Sergio Bravo , Leonor Chico , Mónica Pacheco

Noncentrosymmetric metals such as Li$_2$(Pd$_{1-x}$Pt$_x$)$_3$B have different Fermi surface topology below and above the band touching point where spin-degeneracy is not lifted by the spin-orbit coupling. We investigate thermoelectric and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-07-17 Sonu Verma , Tutul Biswas , Tarun Kanti Ghosh

We show that for two-band systems nonsymmorphic symmetries may enforce the existence of band crossings in the bulk, which realize Fermi surfaces of reduced dimensionality. We find that these unavoidable crossings originate from the momentum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-07 Y. X. Zhao , Andreas P. Schnyder

We derive a rigorous classification of topologically stable Fermi surfaces of non-interacting, discrete translation-invariant systems from electronic band theory, adiabatic evolution and their topological interpretations. For systems on an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-18 Alejandro Adem , Omar Antolín Camarena , Gordon W. Semenoff , Daniel Sheinbaum

We compute transport and thermodynamic properties of a two-band spin-fermion model describing itinerant fermions in two dimensions interacting via $Z_2$ antiferromagnetic quantum critical fluctuations by means of a sign-problem-free quantum…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-11-14 Rafael M. P. Teixeira , Catherine Pépin , Hermann Freire

We construct Z^2-SFTs at every computable level of the hierarchy of topological completely positive entropy (TCPE), answering Barbieri and Garc\'{i}a-Ramos, who asked if there was one at level 3. Furthermore, we show the property of TCPE in…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2020-05-26 Linda Westrick

Topological phases of matter lie at the heart of physics, connecting elegant mathematical principles to real materials that are believed to shape future electronic and quantum computing technologies. To date, studies in this discipline have…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-11-15 Bin Jiang , Adrien Bouhon , Zhi-Kang Lin , Xiaoxi Zhou , Bo Hou , Feng Li , Robert-Jan Slager , Jian-Hua Jiang

We present a study of angle-resolved quantum oscillations of electric and thermoelectric transport coefficients in semi-metallic WTe$_{2}$, which has the particularity of displaying a large B$^{2}$ magneto-resistance. The Fermi surface…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-06 Zengwei Zhu , Xiao Lin , Juan Liu , Benoit Fauque , Qian Tao , Chongli Yang , Youguo Shi , Kamran Behnia

We discuss a certain class of two-dimensional quantum systems which exhibit conventional order and topological order, as well as two-dimensional quantum critical points separating these phases. All of the ground-state equal-time correlators…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Eddy Ardonne , Paul Fendley , Eduardo Fradkin

A topological measure characterizing symmetry-protected topological phases in one-dimensional open fermionic systems is proposed. It is built upon the kinematic approach to the geometric phase of mixed states and facilitates the extension…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-05-20 Da-Jian Zhang , Jiangbin Gong

We investigate topological properties and classification of mean-field theories of stable bosonic systems. Of the three standard classifying symmetries, only time-reversal represents a real symmetry of the many-boson system, while the other…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-09-18 Qiao-Ru Xu , Vincent P. Flynn , Abhijeet Alase , Emilio Cobanera , Lorenza Viola , Gerardo Ortiz

Although topological artificial systems, like acoustic/photonic crystals and cold atoms in optical lattices were initially motivated by simulating topological phases of electronic systems, they have their own unique features such as the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-08-12 L. B. Shao , Q. Liu , R. Xiao , Shengyuan A. Yang , Y. X. Zhao

High resolution angle-resolved photoemission measurements have been carried out to study the electronic structure and superconducting gap of the (Tl$_{0.58}$Rb$_{0.42}$)Fe$_{1.72}$Se$_2$ superconductor with a T$_c$=32 K. The Fermi surface…

We demonstrate that topological Dirac semimetals, which possess two Dirac nodes, separated in momentum space along a rotation axis and protected by rotational symmetry, exhibit an additional quantum anomaly, distinct from the chiral…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-09-23 Anton A. Burkov , Yong Baek Kim

Electron correlations amplify quantum fluctuations and, as such, they have been recognized as the origin of a rich landscape of quantum phases. Whether and how they lead to gapless topological states is an outstanding question, and a…

The topological singularity of the Bloch states close to the Fermi level significantly enhances nonlinear electric responses in topological semimetals. Here, we systematically characterize this enhancement for a large class of topological…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-05-22 Junyeong Ahn

This chapter describes topological (Dirac and Weyl) semimetals from the viewpoint of their observable electromagnetic response. We argue that this response may be represented by topological terms with unquantized (non-integer) coefficients…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-01-18 A. A. Burkov

A time reversal invariant (TRI) topological superconductor has a full pairing gap in the bulk and topologically protected gapless states on the surface or at the edge. In this paper, we show that in the weak pairing limit, the topological…

Superconductivity · Physics 2010-04-06 Xiao-Liang Qi , Taylor L. Hughes , Shou-Cheng Zhang

Numerous efforts have been devoted to reveal exotic semimetallic phases with topologically non-trivial bulk and/or surface states in materials with strong spin-orbit coupling. In particular, semimetals with nodal line Fermi surface (FS)…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-04-22 Yige Chen , Heung-Sik Kim , Hae-Young Kee

In the fermionic liquids, the Fermi surface is topologically stable,\cite{Volovik2003} which is at the origin of the applicability of the Landau theory of Fermi liquid (LFL). The LFL exists under special condition, when the Green's function…

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