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Condensed matter systems admit topological collective excitations above a trivial ground state, an example being Chern insulators formed by Dirac bosons with a gap at finite energies. However, in contrast to electrons, there is no…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-06-30 Alexander Mook , Kirill Plekhanov , Jelena Klinovaja , Daniel Loss

The topological Hall effect in magnetic materials is considered the ultimate trademark of the skyrmion phase. The phenomenon is identified by distinct non-monotonic features in the Hall effect signal presumed to be the evidence of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-01-30 Alexander Gerber

Altermagnetism has attracted considerable interest, yet its associated spintronic phenomena have so far been largely confined to electronic systems. In this work, we uncover a universal symmetry-based strategy for realizing topological…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-01-30 Bo Yuan , Yingxi Bai , Ying Dai , Baibiao Huang , Chengwang Niu

Magnetic skyrmions and antiskyrmions are characterised by an integer topological charge $\mathcal Q =\mp 1$, describing the winding of the magnetic orientation. Half-integer winding numbers, $\mathcal Q=\pm \frac{1}{2}$, can be obtained for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-09-24 Nina del Ser , Imane El Achchi , Achim Rosch

Macroscopic two-dimensional sonic crystals with inversion symmetry are studied to reveal higher-order topological physics in classical wave systems. By tuning a single geometry parameter, the band topology of the bulk and the edges can be…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-09-30 Zhan Xiong , Zhi-Kang Lin , Hai-Xiao Wang , Xiujuan Zhang , Ming-Hui Lu , Yan-Feng Chen , Jian-Hua Jiang

Monolayer staggered materials of the graphene family present intrinsic spin-orbit coupling and can be driven through several topological phase transitions using external circularly polarized lasers, and static electric or magnetic fields.…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-04-25 P. Ledwith , W. J. M. Kort-Kamp , D. A. R. Dalvit

We investigate the emergence of a topological magnon phase in a two-dimensional kagome ferromagnet with Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI) and scalar spin chirality. By incorporating a chiral interaction term proportional to the scalar…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-10-20 Seif Alwan , Jonas Fransson

We have investigated the magnetic and charge transport properties of single crystals of Nowotney Chimney Ladder compound Cr$_{11}$Ge$_{19}$ and mapped out a comprehensive phase diagram reflecting the complicated interplay between the…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-02-03 Yu Li , Xin Gui , Mojammel A Khan , Weiwei Xie , David P. Young , J. F. DiTusa

Topological phases with insulating bulk and gapless surface or edge modes have attracted much attention because of their fundamental physics implications and potential applications in dissipationless electronics and spintronics. In this…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-05-18 Yafei Ren , Zhenhua Qiao , Qian Niu

We study possible many body phenomena in the Quantum Anomalous Hall system of weakly interacting spinor bosons in a square lattice. There are various novel spin-bond correlated superfluids (SF) and quantum or topological phase transitions…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-12-01 Fadi Sun , Junsen Wang , Jinwu Ye , Shaui Chen , Youjin Deng

In magnetic topological phases of matter, the quantum anomalous Hall (QAH) effect is an emergent phenomenon driven by ferromagnetic doping, magnetic proximity effects and strain engineering. The realization of QAH states with multiple…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-10-23 R. Adhikari , V. V. Volobuev , B. Faina , G. Springholz , A. Bonanni

We study the dynamics of skyrmions in Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya materials with easy-axis anisotropy. An important link between topology and dynamics is established through the construction of unambiguous conservation laws obtained earlier in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-08-12 Stavros Komineas , Nikos Papanicolaou

Magnetic skyrmions are spatially localized whirls of spin moments in two dimension, featuring a nontrivial topological charge and a well-defined topological charge density. We demonstrate that the quantum dynamics of magnetic skyrmions is…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-12-05 Sopheak Sorn , Jörg Schmalian , Markus Garst

A variety of distinct anisotropic exchange interactions commonly exist in one magnetic material due to complex crystal, magnetic and orbital symmetries. Here we investigate the effects of multiple anisotropic exchange interactions on…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-12-29 Jin-Yu Ni , Xia-Ming Zheng , Peng-Tao Wei , Da-Yong Liu , Liang-Jian Zou

Quantum anomalous Hall (QAH) effect provides dissipationless chiral channels for spin transport, expected as an outstanding candidate in future low-power quantum computation. The spin-splitting band structure is vital for obtaining QAH…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-10-23 Wenxuan Zhu , Hua Bai , Lei Han , Feng Pan , Cheng Song

Since the theoretical prediction and experimental observation of the thermal Hall effect of magnons, a variety of novel phenomena that may occur in magnonic systems have been proposed. In this paper, we review the recent advances in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-02-15 Hiroki Kondo , Yutaka Akagi , Hosho Katsura

The interplay of topological characteristics in real space and reciprocal space can lead to the emergence of unconventional topological phases. In this Letter, we implement a novel mechanism for generating higher-Chern flat bands on the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-11-23 Yifei Guan , Oleg V. Yazyev , Alexander Kruchkov

The interplay between non-Hermiticity and topology opens an exciting avenue for engineering novel topological matter with unprecedented properties. While previous studies have mainly focused on one-dimensional systems or Chern insulators,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-05-12 Junpeng Hou , Ya-Jie Wu , Chuanwei Zhang

Quantum anomalous Hall effect, with a trademark of dissipationless chiral edge states for electronics/spintronics transport applications, can be realized in materials with large spin-orbit coupling and strong intrinsic magnetization. After…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-01-05 Muhammad Nadeem , Alex R. Hamilton , Michael S. Fuhrer , Xiaolin Wang

Topological phases have been extensively studied primarily in crystalline systems with translational symmetry. Recent theoretical studies, however, have demonstrated the existence of topological phases in quasicrystals that are absent in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-11-25 Mou Yan , Yu-Liang Tao , Yichong Hu , Zhenxing Cui , Jiong-Hao Wang , Gang Chen , Yong Xu