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Three-dimensional topological semimetals come in different variants, either containing Weyl points or Dirac lines. Here we describe a more complicated momentum-space topological defect where several separate Dirac lines connect with each…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-06-28 T. Hyart , T. T. Heikkila

We study electronic properties of a new planar carbon crystal formed through networking biphenylene molecules. Novel electronic features among carbon materials such as zone-center saddle point and peculiar type-II Dirac fermionic states are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-04-18 Young-Woo Son , Hosub Jin , Sejoong Kim

In this paper, we present pressure dependent structural parameters and electronic structure of ThFeAsN superconductor. There are no anomalies in the structural parameters as well as elastic constants with hydrostatic pressure which is…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-11-04 Smritijit Sen , Guang-Yu Guo

We study the effects of the Lifshitz transition from closed to open Fermi surface in dirty topological insulators with the nematic superconductivity near the critical temperature. We solve linearized Gor'kov equations and find that the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-04-15 R. S. Akzyanov

Topological semimetals are gapless states of matter which have robust and unique electromagnetic responses and surface states. In this paper, we consider semimetals which have point like Fermi surfaces in various spatial dimensions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-08-12 Srinidhi T. Ramamurthy , Taylor L. Hughes

A first-order-like resistivity hysteresis is induced by a subtle structural transition under hydrostatic pressure in the topological nodal-line superconductor PbTaSe$_2$. This structure transition is quickly suppressed to zero at pressure…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-09-06 C. Q. Xu , R. Sankar , W. Zhou , Bin Li , Z. D. Han , B. Qian , J. H. Dai , Hengbo Cui , A. F. Bangura , F. C. Chou , Xiaofeng Xu

Non-Hermitian topological systems are the newest additions to the growing field of topological matter. In this work, we report of the light-driven exceptional physics in a multi-Weyl semi-metal. The driving is not only a key ingredient to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-05-26 Debashree Chowdhury , Ayan Banerjee , Awadhesh Narayan

We demonstrate theoretically that the characteristic feature of a 2D system undergoing $N$ consequent Lifshitz topological transitions is the occurrence of spikes of entropy per particle $s$ of a magnitude $\pm \ln 2/(J-1/2)$ with $2 \leq J…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-01 V. Yu. Tsaran , A. V. Kavokin , S. G. Sharapov , A. A. Varlamov , V. P. Gusynin

The Lorentz-invariance-violating Weyl and Dirac fermions have recently attracted intensive interests as new types of particles beyond high-energy physics, and they demonstrate novel physical phenomena such as angle-dependent chiral anomaly…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-04-12 Peng-Jie Guo , Huan-Cheng Yang , Kai Liu , Zhong-Yi Lu

Landau band crossings typically stem from the intra-band evolution of electronic states in magnetic fields and enhance the interaction effect in their vicinity. Here in the extreme quantum limit of topological insulator HfTe5, we report the…

Superconductivity often emerges as a dome around a quantum critical point (QCP) where long-range order is suppressed to zero temperature. So far, this has been mostly studied in magnetically ordered materials. By contrast, the interplay…

Topological phases arise from the elegant mathematical structures imposed by the interplay between symmetry and topology1-5. From gapped topological insulators to gapless semimetals, topological materials in both quantum and classical…

The influence of recently discovered topological transition between type I and type II Weyl semi-metals on superconductivity is considered. A set of Gorkov equations for weak superconductivity in Weyl semi-metal under topological phase…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-03-29 Dingping Li , Baruch Rosenstein , B. Shapiro , I. Shapiro

The Fermi arcs of topological surface states in the three-dimensional multi-Weyl semimetals on surfaces by a continuum model are investigated systematically. We calculated analytically the energy spectra and wave function for bulk…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-11-03 Y. C. Liu , V. Wang , J. B. Lin , J. Nara

We show that a wide class of unconventional quantum criticality emerges when orbital currents cause quantum phase transitions from zero-gap semiconductors such as Dirac fermions to topological insulator (TI) or Chern insulator (CI). Changes…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-03-19 Moyuru Kurita , Youhei Yamaji , Masatoshi Imada

Recently, a new "type-II" Weyl fermion, which exhibits exotic phenomena such as angle-dependent chiral anomaly, was discovered in a new phase of matter where electron and hole pockets contact at isolated Weyl points. [Nature \textbf{527},…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-10-05 Huaqing Huang , Shuyun Zhou , Wenhui Duan

Strong nonlinear elastic effects arise due to the Lifshitz transition associated with a change in the Fermi surface topology. It is shown that an electronic contribution to the elastic characteristics of cuprates becomes important if the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 V. Rzhevskii , G. Roepke

We show that the critical temperature of a ferromagnetic phase transition in a quasi-two-dimensional hole gas confined in a diluted magnetic semiconductor quantum well strongly depends on the hole chemical potential and hole density. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-11-22 P. S. Grigoryev , M. M. Glazov , A. V. Kavokin , A. A. Varlamov

Zirconium pentatelluride ZrTe5 is a topological semimetal. The presence of a temperature induced Lifshitz transition, in which the Fermi level goes from the conduction band to the valence band with increasing temperature, provides unique…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-09-14 Pedro M. Lozano , Gabriel Cardoso , Niraj Aryal , Daniel Nevola , Genda Gu , Alexei Tsvelik , Weiguo Yin , Qiang Li

We investigate metamagnetic transitions in models for heavy fermions by considering the doped Kondo lattice model in two dimensions. Results are obtained within the framework of dynamical mean field and dynamical cluster approximations.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-08-08 M. Bercx , F. F. Assaad