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Various unusual behaviors of artificial materials are governed by their topological properties, among which the edge state at the boundary of a photonic or phononic lattice has been captivated as a popular notion. However, this remarkable…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-09-11 Minghong Qi , Dong Wang , Pei-Chao Cao , Xue-Feng Zhu , Cheng-Wei Qiu , Hongsheng Chen , Ying Li

The topological band theory predicts that bulk materials with nontrivial topological phases support topological edge states. This phenomenon is universal for various wave systems and has been widely observed for electromagnetic and acoustic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-07-14 Hao Hu , Song Han , Yihao Yang , Dongjue Liu , Haoran Xue , Gui-Geng Liu , Zheyu Cheng , Qi Jie Wang , Shuang Zhang , Baile Zhang , Yu Luo

We elucidate that the diffusive systems, which are widely found in nature, can be a new platform of the bulk-edge correspondence, a representative topological phenomenon. Using a discretized diffusion equation, we demonstrate the emergence…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-01-20 Tsuneya Yoshida , Yasuhiro Hatsugai

Quantized bulk quadrupole moment has unveiled a nontrivial boundary state, exhibiting lower-dimensional topological edge states and simultaneously hosting the in-gap corner modes of zero dimension. All state-of-the-art strategies for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-09-22 Guoqiang Xu , Xue Zhou , Jing Wu , Cheng-Wei Qiu

Topological edge states in systems of two (or more) dimensions offer scattering-free transport, exhibiting robustness to inhomogeneities and disorder. In a different domain, time-modulated systems, such as photonic time crystals (PTCs),…

Topological phases in quantum and classical systems have been of significant recent interest due to their fascinating physical properties. While a range of different mechanisms to induce topological order have been introduced, a quest for…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-08-07 Mengyao Li , Xiang Ni , Matthew Weiner , Andrea Alù , Alexander B. Khanikaev

Higher-dimensional topological meta-materials have more flexible than one-dimensional topological materials, which are more convenient to apply and solve practical problems. However, in diffusion systems, higher-dimensional topological…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-06 Minghong Qi , Yanxiang Wang , Pei-Chao Cao , Xue-Feng Zhu , Fei Gao , Hongsheng Chen , Ying Li

In this paper thermal conductivity and thermal diffusivity of a two layer system is examined from the theoretical point of view. We use the one dimensional heat diffusion equation with the appropriate solution in each layer and boundary…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 G. Gonzalez de la Cruz , Yu. G. Gurevich

Topological effects typically discussed in the context of quantum physics are emerging as one of the central paradigms of physics. Here, we demonstrate the role of topology in energy transport through dimerized micro- and nano-mechanical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-03-23 Chih-Chun Chien , Kirill A. Velizhanin , Yonatan Dubi , B. Robert Ilic , Michael Zwolak

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

Compared with conventional topological insulator that carries topological state at its boundaries, the higher-order topological insulator exhibits lower-dimensional gapless boundary states at its corners and hinges. Leveraging the form…

Applied Physics · Physics 2024-04-25 Zhoufei Liu , Pei-Chao Cao , Liujun Xu , Guoqiang Xu , Ying Li , Jiping Huang

Our understanding of topological insulators is based on an underlying crystalline lattice where the local electronic degrees of freedom at different sites hybridize with each other in ways that produce nontrivial band topology, and the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-10-03 Adhip Agarwala , Vijay B. Shenoy

The discovery of hyperbolic lattice, a discretized regularization of non-Euclidean space with constant negative curvature, has provided an unprecedented platform to extend topological phases of matter from Euclidean to non-Euclidean spaces.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-03-11 Jingming Chen , Linyun Yang , Zhen Gao

Recent advancements in the field of topological band theory have significantly contributed to our understanding of intriguing topological phenomena observed in various classical and quantum systems, encompassing both wave and dissipative…

Optics · Physics 2023-07-04 Moladad Nikbakht , Farzam Bahmani

Convection offers a dynamic and flexible approach to achieving a variety of novel physical phenomena beyond pure conduction. Here, we demonstrate that thermal metamaterials with convection modulation enable the realization of non-Hermitian…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-01-29 Zhoufei Liu , Jiping Huang , Ying Li

Topological insulators are studied via tight-binding approximations of longitudinally driven photonic lattices with three lattice sites per unit cell. Two cases are considered in detail: Lieb and Kagome lattices. The lattice is decomposed…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2019-03-27 Mark J. Ablowitz , Justin T. Cole

We have constructed a regular binary thermal lattice-gas in which the thermal diffusion and mass diffusion are coupled and form two nonpropagating diffusive modes. The power spectrum is shown to be similar in structure as for the one in…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Ronald Blaak , David Dubbeldam

One of the hallmarks of topological insulators is the correspondence between the value of its bulk topological invariant and the number of topologically protected edge modes observed in a finite-sized sample. This bulk-boundary…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-05-04 Ana Silva , Jasper van Wezel

We investigate the existence of topological phases in a dense two-dimensional atomic lattice gas. The coupling of the atoms to the radiation field gives rise to dissipation and a non-trivial coherent long-range exchange interaction whose…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-10-18 Robert J. Bettles , Jiří Minář , Igor Lesanovsky , Charles S. Adams , Beatriz Olmos

Topological effects in edge states are clearly visible on short lengths only, thus largely impeding their studies. On larger distances, one may be able to dynamically enhance topological signatures by exploiting the high mobility of edge…

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