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In two dimensional honeycomb ferromagnets, bosonic magnon quasiparticles (spin waves) may either behave as massless Dirac fermions or form topologically protected edge states. The key ingredient defining their nature is the next-nearest…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-11-21 Lebing Chen , Jae-Ho Chung , Bin Gao , Tong Chen , Matthew B. Stone , Alexander I. Kolesnikov , Qingzhen Huang , Pengcheng Dai

In this Letter we present a comprehensive study of topological magnon bands and thermal Hall effect in non-collinear antiferromagnetic systems on the honeycomb lattice with an intrinsic Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction. We theoretically…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-06-14 S. A. Owerre

Spin and charge are two interrelated properties of electrons. However, most of previous works on topological matter study the electronic and magnonic excitations separately. In this paper, by combining density functional theory calculations…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-11-17 Zhuoran He , Aiyun Luo , Biao Lian , Gang Xu

The geometrically frustrated Kitaev magnets are demonstrated to be fertile playgrounds that allow for the occurrence of exotic phenomena, including topological phases and the thermal Hall effect. Notwithstanding the established consensus…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-08-06 Zixuan Zou , Qiang Luo

Magnon bands are known to exhibit nontrivial topology in ordered magnets under suitable conditions, engendering topological phases referred to as magnonic topological insulators. Conventional methods to drive a magnonic topological phase…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-07-10 Seunghun Lee , Gyungchoon Go , Se Kwon Kim

The low-energy excitations of a spin system can display Bloch bands with non-trivial topological properties. While topological magnons can be identified through the detection of chiral propagating modes at the sample's edge, an intriguing…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-05-29 Baptiste Bermond , Anaïs Defossez , Nathan Goldman

A number of topological phases are found to emerge in the ferromagnetic Kitaev-Heisenberg model on CaVO lattice in the presence of Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction. Heisenberg and Kitaev terms have been considered on nearest and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-05-05 Moumita Deb , Asim Kumar Ghosh

Topological magnon bands enable uni-directional edge transport without backscattering, enhancing the robustness of magnonic circuits and providing a novel platform for exploring quantum transport phenomena. Magnetic skyrmion lattices, in…

Motivated by the growing interest in spin liquids and topological phases, as well as the rise of deformation engineering, we study the combined effects of deformation and magnetic fields on the honeycomb Kitaev model. The Kitaev model, as…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-05-20 Abdullah AlJishi , Ali AlSwaid , Moayad Ekhwan , Hocine Bahlouli , Raditya Weda Bomantara , Michael Vogl

Topological magnon modes are expected to be useful for novel applications such as robust information propagation, since they are immune to backscattering and robust against disorder. Although there are several of theoretical proposals for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-12-23 Hong Huang , Toshikaze Kariyado , Xiao Hu

In this work, we use the local spin Chern marker (LSCM) recently introduced by Ba\`{u} and Marrazzo [Phys. Rev. B 110, 054203 (2024)] to analyze the topology of the ground-state electronic wave functions in a finite honeycomb lattice flake…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-01-20 Sebastião dos Anjos Sousa Júnior , Marcus V. de S. Ferraz , José P. de Lima , Tarik P. Cysne

We unveil an interesting example of topological flat bands of Majorana fermions in quantum spin liquids. We study the Kitaev model on a periodically depleted honeycomb lattice, under a magnetic field within the perturbation theory. The…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-10-10 Kiyu Fukui , Yukitoshi Motome

We develop the topological band theory for systems described by non-Hermitian Hamiltonians, whose energy spectra are generally complex. After generalizing the notion of gapped band structures to the non-Hermitian case, we classify "gapped"…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-04-11 Huitao Shen , Bo Zhen , Liang Fu

We develop a microscopic theory for plasmon excitations of graphene/${\alpha}$-RuCl${_3}$ heterostructures. Within a Kondo-Kitaev model with various interactions, a heavy Fermi liquid hosting flat bands emerges in which the itinerant…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-07-29 Hui-Ke Jin , J. Knolle

We propose a model with Weyl magnons and nodal-line magnons ($\mathbb{Z}_2$) in a collinear altermagnet on the honeycomb lattice. Altermagnetic magnon bands can be realized by breaking the symmetry of the second nearest neighbor exchange…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-02-21 Meng-Han Zhang , Lu Xiao , Dao-Xin Yao

We investigate magnon-phonon (MP) excitations in a Neel-type two-dimensional ferromagnetic skyrmion crystal (SkX) stabilized on a triangular spin lattice by Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI). Although the lowest two magnon bands of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-14 Doried Ghader , Bilal Jabakhanji

We investigate the topological classification of the subgap bands induced in a two-dimensional superconductor by a densely packed chain of magnetic moments with ferromagnetic or spiral alignments. The wave functions for these bands are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-12-23 C. J. F. Carroll , B. Braunecker

We propose a topological characterization of Hamiltonians describing classical waves. Applying it to the magnetostatic surface spin waves that are important in spintronics applications, we settle the speculation over their topological…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-06-03 Kei Yamamoto , Guo Chuan Thiang , Philipp Pirro , Kyoung-Whan Kim , Karin Everschor-Sitte , Eiji Saitoh

We investigate spinon band topology and engineering from the interplay between long-ranged magnetic order and fractionalized spinons, as well as Zeeman coupling under external magnetic fields, in honeycomb lattice magnets. The synergism of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-10-21 Yong Hao Gao , Xu Ping Yao , Gang Chen

The motion of a spin excitation across topologically non-trivial magnetic order exhibits a deflection that is analogous to the effect of the Lorentz force on an electrically charged particle in an orbital magnetic field. We used polarized…