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In this letter, we predict the emergence of non-trivial band topology in the family of XX'Bi compounds having $P\overline{6}2m$ (\# 189) space group. Using first principles calculations within hybrid functional framework, we demonstrate…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-10-02 Chiranjit Mondal , C. K. Barman , Sourabh Kumar , Aftab Alam , Biswarup Pathak

We thank G.P. Mikitik and Yu.V. Sharlai for contributing this note and the cordial exchange about it. First and foremost, we note that the aim of our paper is to report a methodology to diagnose topological (semi)metals using magnetic…

Nodal-line semimetals (NLSMs) contains Dirac/Weyl type band-crossing nodes extending into shapes of line, loop and chain in the reciprocal space, leading to novel band topology and transport responses. Robust NLSMs against spin-orbit…

Nodal line semimetals are characterized by symmetry-protected band crossing lines and are expected to exhibit nontrivial electronic properties. Connections of the multiple nodal lines, resulting in nodal nets, chains, or links, are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-10-10 Ding-Fu Shao , Shu-Hui Zhang , Xiaoqian Dang , Evgeny Y. Tsymbal

Topological semimetal phases in two-dimensional (2D) materials have gained widespread interest due to their potential applications in developing nanoscale devices. Despite the prediction of the Dirac/Weyl points in a wide variety of 2D…

The search of new topological phases of matter is one of the new directions in condensed matter physics. Recent experimental realizations of Dirac semimetal phases pave the way to look for other exotic phases of matter in real materials.…

Topological semimetals with massless Dirac and Weyl fermions represent the forefront of quantum materials research. In two dimensions (2D), a peculiar class of fermions that are massless in one direction and massive in the perpendicular…

We have performed an angle-resolved photoemission study of overdoped La1.78Sr0.22CuO4, and have observed sharp nodal quasiparticle peaks in the second Brillouin zone that are comparable to data from Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+d. The data analysis using…

It is shown that the thermodynamic instability at the half filling of Ll leads to the vortex lattice formation with the electronic spectrum analogous to that of graphene with two Dirac Fermi points on Brillouin cell boundary. This result is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 S. V. Iordanski

Symmetry or topology protected Dirac fermion states in two and three dimensions constitute novel quantum systems that exhibit exotic physical phenomena. However, none of the studied spin-orbit materials are suitable for realizing bulk…

The prediction of non-trivial topological electronic states hosted by half-Heusler compounds makes them prime candidates for discovering new physics and devices as they harbor a variety of electronic ground states including…

Based on first-principles calculations and effective model analysis, a Dirac nodal-net semimetal state is recognized in AlB$_2$-type TiB$_2$ and ZrB$_2$ when spin-orbit coupling (SOC) is ignored. Taking TiB$_2$ as an example, there are…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-01-31 Xing Feng , Changming Yue , Zhida Song , QuanSheng Wu , Bin Wen

We investigate two-dimensional trilayered quantum systems with multi-orbital conduction bands by focusing on the role played by the layer degree of freedom in setting the character of nodal line semimetals. The layer index can label the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-07-24 F. Forte , D. Guerra , C. Noce , W. Brzezicki , M. Cuoco

Surfaces of homoepitaxially grown TiO2-terminated SrTiO3(001) were studied in situ with scanning tunneling microscopy and spectroscopy. By controlling the Ti/Sr ratio, two-dimensional domains of highly ordered linear nanostructures,…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-10-25 W. Yan , W. Sitaputra , M. Skowronski , R. M. Feenstra

Nodal loop appears when two bands, typically one electron-like and one hole-like, are crossing each other linearly along a one-dimensional manifold in the reciprocal space. Here we propose a new type of nodal loop which emerges from…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-08-23 Si Li , Zhi-Ming Yu , Ying Liu , Shan Guan , Shan-Shan Wang , Xiaoming Zhang , Yugui Yao , Shengyuan A. Yang

Nodal line semimetals feature topologically protected band crossings between the bulk valence and conduction bands that extend along a finite dimension in the form of a line or a loop. While ZrSiS and similar materials have attracted…

Dirac nodal line semimetals represent a new state of quantum matters in which the electronic bands touch to form a closed loop with linear dispersion. Here, we report a combined study on ZrSiS by density functional theory calculation,…

We investigate the quasiparticles of a single nodal ring semimetal SrAs$_3$ through axis-resolved magneto-optical measurements. We observe three types of Landau levels scaling as $\varepsilon \sim \sqrt{B}$, $\varepsilon \sim B^{2/3}$, and…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-08-21 Jiwon Jeon , Taehyeok Kim , Jiho Jang , Hoil Kim , Mykhaylo Ozerov , Jun Sung Kim , Hongki Min , Eunjip Choi

Lanthanide (Ln) based systems in the ZrSiS-type nodal-line semimetals have been subjects of research investigations as grounds for studying the interplay of topology with possible magnetic ordering and electronic correlations that may…

In topological semimetals the Dirac points can form zero-dimensional and one-dimensional manifolds, as predicted for Dirac/Weyl semimetals and topological nodal line semimetals, respectively. Here, based on first-principles calculations, we…