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We introduce ''Berry-dipole semimetals'', whose band degeneracies are characterized by quantized Berry dipoles. Through a two-band model constructed by Hopf map, we reveal that the Berry-dipole semimetals display a multitude of salient…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-10-01 Zheng-Yang Zhuang , Chaoyi Zhang , Xiao-Jiao Wang , Zhongbo Yan

Band crossing points, such as Weyl and Dirac points, play a crucial role in the topological classification of materials and guide the exploration of exotic topological phases. The Berry dipole, a three-dimensional band crossing point beyond…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-05-14 Qingyang Mo , Riyi Zheng , Cuicui Lu , Xueqin Huang , Zhengyou Liu , Shuang Zhang

Three-dimensional Hopf insulators are a class of topological phases beyond the tenfold-way classification. The critical point separating two rotation-invariant Hopf insulator phases with distinct Hopf invariants is quite different from the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-08-28 Zheng-Yang Zhuang , Zhongbo Yan

We construct two-band topological semimetals in four dimensions using the unstable homotopy of maps from the three-torus $T^3$ (Brillouin zone of a 3D crystal) to the two-sphere $S^2$. Dubbed ``Hopf semimetals'', these gapless phases…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-14 Bhandaru Phani Parasar , Vijay B. Shenoy

In the presence of time reversal symmetry, a non-linear Hall effect can occur in systems without an inversion symmetry. One of the prominent candidates for detection of such Hall signals are Weyl semimetals. In this article, we investigate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-08-22 Saswata Roy , Awadhesh Narayan

We show that momentum-space tensor monopoles corresponding to nontrivial vector bundle generalizations, known as bundle gerbes, can be realized in bands of three-dimensional topological matter with nontrivial Hopf invariants. We provide a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-31 Wojciech J. Jankowski , Robert-Jan Slager , Giandomenico Palumbo

We continue our investigations of the nature of the linear-response tensors in planar-Hall and planar-thermal Hall configurations, involving three-dimensional nodal-point semimetals, by considering here nodes hosting pseudospin-1…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-04-04 Firdous Haidar , Ipsita Mandal

Threefold Hopf semimetals are a novel type of topological semimetals that possess an internal anisotropy characterized by a dipolar structure of the Berry curvature and an isotropic energy band structure consisting of a Dirac cone and a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-06-21 Seongjin Ahn

The interplay among topology and interactions has been a promising path towards identifying novel phases of condensed matter beyond these predicted by the established classification paradigms. In the present work, we propose such a novel…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-04-20 Konstantinos Ladovrechis

A multifold Hopf semimetal is a topological point node semimetal possessing an anisotropy in the internal electronic structure, e.g., the dipole structure of the Berry curvature. In this paper, the unique features of threefold Hopf…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-01-18 Tetsuro Habe

It has recently been demonstrated that various topological states, including Dirac, Weyl, nodal-line, and triple-point semimetal phases, can emerge in antiferromagnetic (AFM) half-Heusler compounds. However, how to determine the AFM…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-05-03 Cheng Chen , Huaiqiang Wang , Zhilong Yang , Haijun Zhang

The class of topological semimetals comprises a large pool of compounds. Together they provide a wide platform to realize exotic quasiparticles for example Dirac, nodal line Dirac and Weyl fermions. In this letter, we report the Berry…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-04-05 Nitesh Kumar , Kaustuv Manna , Yanpeng Qi , Shu-Chun Wu , Lei Wang , Binghai Yan , Claudia Felser , Chandra Shekhar

Berry curvature multipoles appearing in topological quantum materials have recently attracted much attention. Their presence can manifest in novel phenomena, such as nonlinear anomalous Hall effects (NLAHE). The notion of Berry curvature…

Hopf insulators represent a unique class of topological insulators that exist exclusively in two-band systems and are inherently unstable upon the inclusion of additional bands. Meanwhile, recent studies have shown that non-Hermiticity…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-08-20 Daichi Nakamura , Kohei Kawabata

Topological semimetals can be classified by the connectivity and dimensionality of the band cross- ing in momentum space. The band crossings of a Dirac, Weyl, or an unconventional fermion semimet- al are 0D points, whereas the band…

An electron moving in a magnetically ordered background feels an effective magnetic field that can be both stronger and more rapidly varying than typical externally applied fields. One consequence is that insulating magnetic materials in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Joel E. Moore , Ying Ran , Xiao-Gang Wen

We study a new class of non-Hermitian topological phases in three dimension in the absence of any symmetry, where the topological robust band degeneracies are Hopf-link exceptional lines. As a concrete example, we investigate the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-12-17 Zhesen Yang , Jiangping Hu

Magnetic topological materials and their physical signatures are a focus of current research. Here, by first-principles calculations and symmetry analysis, we reveal topological semimetal states in an existing antiferromagnet ThMn2Si2.…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-05-24 Ziming Zhu , Huiying Liu , Yongheng Ge , Zeying Zhang , Weikang Wu , Cong Xiao , Shengyuan A. Yang

Hopf-link semimetals exhibit exotic gapless band structures with fascinating topological properties, which have never been observed in nature. Here we demonstrate nodal lines with topological form of Hopf-link chains in artificial…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-05-23 Xinsheng Tan , Mengmeng Li , Danyu Li , Kunzhe Dai , Haifeng Yu , Yang Yu

Fermi arcs represent the surface states at the boundary of a three-dimensional topological semimetal with the vacuum, illustrating the notion of bulk-boundary correspondence playing out in real materials. Their special character is tied up…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-10-22 Ipsita Mandal
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