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Extremely large non-saturating magnetoresistance has recently been reported for a large number of both topologically trivial and non-trivial materials. Different mechanisms have been proposed to explain the observed magnetotransport…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-01-23 Sheng Nan Zhang , Quan Sheng Wu , Yi Liu , Oleg V. Yazyev

The properties of surface Dirac Fermions on a 3D topological insulator in proximity to a magnetic insulator with spatially textured magnetization are considered. We present an exact analytical treatment of the spectrum, the bound states and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-30 Christian Wickles , Wolfgang Belzig

We present a comprehensive first-principles study of the magnetoresistance in ZrSi$X$ ($X=$ S, Se, Te) topological nodal-line semimetals. Our study demonstrates that all primary features of the experimentally measured magnetoresistance in…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-10-31 ShengNan Zhang , Oleg V. Yazyev

We analyze the magneto-optical conductivity (and related magnitudes like transmittance and Faraday rotation of the irradiated polarized light) of some elemental two-dimensional Dirac materials of group IV (graphene analogues, buckled…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-03-20 M. Calixto , A. Mayorgas , N. A. Cordero , E. Romera , O. Castaños

The family of materials defined as ZrSiX (X = S, Se, Te) has been established as Dirac node-line semimetals, and subsequent study is urgent to exploit the promising application of unusual magnetoresistance property. In this work, we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-14 Haiyang Pan , Bingbing Tong , Jihai Yu , Jue Wang , Dongzhi Fu , Shuai Zhang , Bin Wu , Xiangang Wan , Chi Zhang , Xuefeng Wang , Fengqi Song

The resistance of layered conductors with a multisheet Fermi surface (FS), in a high magnetic field, in the immediate vicinity of Lifshic's topological transition when the separate FS sheets are drown together by an external action,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-10-31 O. Galbova , V. Peschansky

The propensity of some materials and multilayers to have a magnetic field dependent resistance, called magnetoresistance, has found commercial applications such as giant magnetoresistance harddisk read heads. But magnetoresistance can also…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-12-15 D. P. Leusink , R. G. J. Smits , P. Ngabonziza , X. L. Wang , S. Wiedmann , U. Zeitler , A. Brinkman

We study the properties of Dirac fermions on the surface of a topological insulator in the presence of crossed electric and magnetic fields. We provide an exact solution to this problem and demonstrate that, in contrast to their…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-05-29 S. Mondal , D. Sen , K. Sengupta , R. Shankar

The three-dimensional (3D) topological Dirac semimetal is a new topological phase of matter, viewed as the 3D analogy of graphene with a linear dispersion in the 3D momentum space. Here, we report the angular dependent magnetotransport in…

Altermagnetism has recently emerged as a third fundamental branch of magnetism, combining the vanishing net magnetization of antiferromagnets with the high-momentum-dependent spin splitting of ferromagnets. This study provides a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-19 Manuel Calixto

We consider the transport properties of topological insulators surface states in the presence of uncorrelated point-like disorder, both in the classical and quantum regimes. The transport properties of those two-dimensional surface states…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-05-24 Pierre Adroguer , David Carpentier , Jérôme Cayssol , Edmond Orignac

By solving the Boltzmann transport equation we investigate theoretically the general form of oscillations in the resistivity caused by varying the direction of an applied magnetic field for the case of quasi-two dimensional systems on…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-06-06 Joseph C. A. Prentice , Amalia I. Coldea

We report semiconductor to metal-like crossover in temperature dependence of resistivity ($\rho$) due to the switching of charge transport from bulk to surface channel in three-dimensional topological insulator…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-07-10 Prithwish Dutta , Arnab Pariari , Prabhat Mandal

We study a three-dimensional chiral second order topological insulator (SOTI) subject to a magnetic field. Via its gauge field, the applied magnetic field influences the electronic motion on the lattice, and via the Zeeman effect, the field…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-10-26 B. A. Levitan , T. Pereg-Barnea

The extent to which disorder influences the properties of topological semimetals remains an open question and is relevant to both the understanding of topological states and the use of topological materials in practical applications. Here,…

We explore the scattering of Dirac electrons in a double-gated topological insulator in the presence of magnetic proximity effects and warped surface states. It is found that a magnetic field can shift the Dirac cone in momentum space and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-08-13 Masomeh Arabikhah , Alireza Saffarzadeh

The helical Dirac fermions on the surface of topological insulators host novel relativistic quantum phenomena in solids. Manipulating spins of topological surface state (TSS) represents an essential step towards exploring the theoretically…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-12-10 Ying-Shuang Fu , T. Hanaguri , K. Igarashi , M. Kawamura , M. S. Bahramy , T. Sasagawa

We report magnetotransport studies on a gated strained HgTe device. This material is a threedimensional topological insulator and exclusively shows surface state transport. Remarkably, the Landau level dispersion and the accuracy of the…

It is predicted that electrons on the surface of a topological insulator can acquire a mass (massive Dirac fermion) by opening up a gap at the Dirac point when time-reversal symmetry is broken via the out-of-plane magnetization. We report…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-12-17 Su-Yang Xu , L. A. Wray , N. Alidoust , Y. Xia , M. Neupane , Chang Liu , H. -W. Ji , S. Jia , R. J. Cava , M. Z. Hasan

Magnetic oscillations of Dirac surface states of topological insulators are expected to be associated with the formation of Landau levels or the Aharonov-Bohm effect. We instead study the conductance of Dirac surface states subjected to an…