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Layered transition-metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) host competing electronic states that can be tuned by external perturbations, providing a platform to explore the interplay between disorder, electronic structure, and quantum transport. Here…

The thermoelectric response of HgTe quantum wells in the state of two-dimensional topological insulator (2D TI) has been studied experimentally. Ambipolar thermopower, typical for an electron-hole system, has been observed across the charge…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-12-24 G. M. Gusev , O. E. Raichev , E. B. Olshanetsky , A. D. Levin , Z. D. Kvon , N. N. Mikhailov , S. A. Dvoretsky

We carried out high-pressure resistivity and Hall-effect measurements in single crystals of CdTe and ZnTe up to 12 GPa. Slight changes of transport parameters in the zincblende phase of CdTe are consitent with the shallow character of donor…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-09-23 D. Errandonea , A. Segura , D. Martinez-Garcia , V. Munoz

The semimetal quantum well (QW) based on HgTe structures exhibiting unusual transport properties at low temperature is examined experimentally. It demonstrates either a linear or quadratic growth of resistance with temperature at different…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-03-21 A. V. Snegirev , V. M. Kovalev , M. V. Entin , E. B. Olshanetsky , N. N. Mikhailov , Z. D. Kvon

At ambient pressure, HfTe$_{5}$ is a material at the boundary between a weak and a strong topological phase, which can be tuned by changes in its crystalline structure or by the application of high magnetic fields. It exhibits a Lifshitz…

The results of experimental study of the magnetoresistivity, the Hall and Shubnikov-de Haas effects for the heterostructure with HgTe quantum well of 20.2 nm width are reported. The measurements were performed on the gated samples over the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-07-11 G. M. Minkov , A. V. Germanenko , O. E. Rut , A. A. Sherstobitov , S. A. Dvoretski , N. N. Mikhailov

We study the transport properties of $HgTe$-based quantum wells containing simultaneously electrons and holes in magnetic field B. At the charge neutrality point (CNP) with nearly equal electron and hole densities, the resistance is found…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-04-24 G. M. Gusev , E. B. Olshanetsky , Z. D. Kvon , N. N. Mikhailov , S. A. Dvoretsky , J. C. Portal

We report unconventional transport properties of HgTe wells with inverted band structure: the resistance does not show insulating behavior even when it is of the order of $10^2\times h/2e^{2}$. The system is expected to be a two-dimensional…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-08-21 G. M. Gusev , Z. D. Kvon , E. B Olshanetsky , A. D. Levin , Y. Krupko , J. C. Portal , N. N. Mikhailov , S. A. Dvoretsky

We report on systematic study of transport properties of a 1000-nm HgTe film. Unlike to thinner and strained HgTe films, which are known as high-quality three-dimensional (3D) topological insulators, the film under study is much thicker…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-05-19 M. L. Savchenko , D. A. Kozlov , N. N. Mikhailov , S. A. Dvoretsky , Z. D. Kvon

The effect of quantizing magnetic field on the electron transport is investigated in a two dimensional topological insulator (2D TI) based on a 8 nm (013) HgTe quantum well (QW). The local resistance behavior is indicative of a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-04-04 E. B. Olshanetsky , Z. D. Kvon , G. M. Gusev , N. N. Mikhailov , S. A. Dvoretsky

In this study, we have investigated and compared the effect of hydrostatic pressure up to ~20 kbar on the transport properties of ZrTe5 single crystals grown by chemical vapor transport (CVT) and flux methods. With the application of…

We investigate experimentally transport in gated microsctructures containing a band-inverted HgTe/Hg_{0.3}Cd_{0.7}Te quantum well. Measurements of nonlocal resistances using many contacts prove that in the depletion regime the current is…

In this study we have measured the magnetoresistance response of inverted HgTe quantum wells in the presence of a large parallel magnetic field up to 33 T is applied. We show that in quantum wells with inverted band structure a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-02-20 T. Khouri , S. Pezzini , M. Bendias , P. Leubner , U. Zeitler , N. E. Hussey , H. Buhmann , L. W. Molenkamp , M. Titov , S. Wiedmann

We present magnetotransport measurements in HgTe quantum well with inverted band structure, which expected to be a two-dimensional topological insulator having the bulk gap with helical gapless states at the edge. The negative…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-01-16 G. M. Gusev , Z. D. Kvon , O. A. Shegai , N. N. Mikhailov , S. A. Dvoretsky

We present a systematic study of the dc-resistivity, Hall effect, and magnetoresistance in the normal state of quasi 2D heavy fermion superconductors CeMIn5 (M: Rh and Co) under pressure. Here the electronic system evolves with pressure…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-09-16 Y. Nakajima , H. Shishido , H. Nakai , T. Shibauch , K. Behnia , K. Izawa , M. Hedo , Y. Uwatoko , T. Matsumoto , R. Settai , Y. Onuki , H. Kontani , Y. Matsuda

The HgTe quantum well (QW) is a well-characterized two-dimensional topological insulator (2D-TI). Its band gap is relatively small (typically on the order of 10 meV), which restricts the observation of purely topological conductance to low…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-08-24 Philipp Leubner , Lukas Lunczer , Christoph Brüne , Hartmut Buhmann , Laurens W. Molenkamp

We study the effect of hydrostatic pressure on the magnetotransport properties of the zirconium pentatelluride. The magnitude of resistivity anomaly gets enhanced with increasing pressure, but the transition temperature $T^{\ast}$ is almost…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-05-24 J. L. Zhang , C. Y. Guo , X. D. Zhu , L. Ma , G. L. Zheng , Y. Q. Wang , L. Pi , Y. Chen , H. Q. Yuan , M. L. Tian

We report the effect of hydrostatic pressure on the magnetotransport properties of the Weyl semimetal NbAs. Subtle changes can be seen in the $\rho_{xx}(T)$ profiles with pressure up to 2.31 GPa. The Fermi surfaces undergo an anisotropic…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-01-15 Yongkang Luo , N. J. Ghimire , E. D. Bauer , J. D. Thompson , F. Ronning

We study nonlocal resistance in an H-shaped two-dimensional HgTe/CdTe quantum well consist of injector and detector, both of which can be tuned in the quantum spin Hall or metallic spin Hall regime. Because of strong spin-orbit interaction,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-07-08 Yanxia Xing , Qing-feng Sun

Quantum wells formed by layers of HgTe between Hg$_{1-x}$Cd$_x$Te barriers lead to two-dimensional (2D) topological insulators, as predicted by the BHZ model. Here, we theoretically and experimentally investigate the characteristics of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-05-24 G. J. Ferreira , D. R. Candido , F. G. G. Hernandez , G. M. Gusev , E. B. Olshanetsky , N. N. Mikhailov , S. A. Dvoretsky