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We study the electronic band structure and the topological property of the twisted double bilayer graphene, or a pair of AB-stacked bilayer graphenes rotationally stacked on top of each other. We consider two different arrangements, AB-AB…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-06-10 Mikito Koshino

Unlocking the potential of topological order within many-body spin systems has long been a central pursuit in the realm of quantum materials. Despite extensive efforts, the quest for a versatile platform enabling site-selective spin…

We investigate topological phases induced by a driven electric field coupled to a dimer chain (a model for poly-acetylene) at high frequency regime. It is shown how the topological invariant of the system can be controlled by the field…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-19 Fatemeh Askari Shahid , Hosein Cheraghchi

Using mean-field theory, we determine the electronic phase diagram of undoped AB-stacked bilayer graphene in the presence of a transverse electric field. In addition to multiple competing electronic instabilities characterized by excitonic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-02-13 A. V. Rozhkov , A. O. Sboychakov , A. L. Rakhmanov

Recently, it has been proposed that exotic one-dimensional phases can be realized by gapping out the edge states of a fractional topological insulator. The low-energy edge degrees of freedom are described by a chain of coupled parafermions.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-10-11 Johannes Motruk , Ari M. Turner , Erez Berg , Frank Pollmann

We determine the quantum phase diagram of the Hubbard chain with electron-hole symmetric correlated hopping at 1/2- and 1/4-filling using geometric concepts and continuum limit field theory. The long distance behavior of various correlation…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 A. A. Aligia , K. Hallberg , C. D. Batista , G. Ortiz

We investigate topological phases in two-dimensional Bi/Sb honeycomb crystals considering planar, buckled, freestanding and deposited on a substrate structures. We use the multi-orbital tight-binding model and compare results with density…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-09-26 N. Nouri , M. Bieniek , M. Brzezinska , M. Modarresi , S. Zia Borujeni , Gh. Rashedi , A. Wojs , P. Potasz

In this work we investigate the topological content of the Zak phase in one-dimensional translation-invariant topological insulators endowed with time-reversal, particle-hole and/or chiral symmetries, extending results from…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-04-28 Federico Manzoni , Domenico Monaco , Gabriele Peluso

We investigate the electronic and transport properties of gated bilayer graphene with one corrugated layer, which results in a stacking AB/BA boundary. When a gate voltage is applied to one layer, topologically protected gap states appear…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-09-30 M. Pelc , W. Jaskólski , A. Ayuela , L. Chico

The ABC-stacked N-layer-graphene family of two-dimensional electron systems is described at low energies by two remarkably flat bands with Bloch states that have strongly momentum-dependent phase differences between carbon pi-orbital…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-07-12 Fan Zhang , Bhagawan Sahu , Hongki Min , Allan H. MacDonald

Magic-angle helical trilayer graphene relaxes into commensurate moir\'e domains, whose topological and well-isolated set of narrow bands possess ideal characteristics for realizing robust correlated topological phases, compared with other…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-08-21 Yves H. Kwan , Patrick J. Ledwith , Chiu Fan Bowen Lo , Trithep Devakul

Non-Abelian topological charges (NATCs), characterized by their noncommutative algebra, offer a framework for describing multigap topological phases beyond conventional Abelian invariants. While higher-order topological phases (HOTPs) host…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-15 Jiaxin Pan , Longwen Zhou

We introduce new three-dimensional topological phases of two-band models using the Pontryagin-Thom construction. In symmetry class A these are the infinitely many Hopf-Chern topological insulators, which are hybrids of layered Chern…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-07-27 Ricardo Kennedy

We analyze the possible existence of topological phases in two-legged spin ladders considering a staggered interaction in both chains. When the staggered interaction in one chain is shifted by one site with respect to the other chain, the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-02-18 Greta Ghelli , Giuseppe Magnifico , Cristian Degli Esposti Boschi , Elisa Ercolessi

Disorder in atomic positions can induce a topologically nontrivial phase - topological Anderson insulator (TAI) - for transverse electric optical quasimodes of a two-dimensional honeycomb lattice of immobile atoms. TAI requires both…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-06-13 Sergey E. Skipetrov , Pierre Wulles

The one dimensional closed interacting Kitaev chain and the dimerized version are studied. The topological invariants in terms of Green's function are calculated by the density matrix renormalization group method and the exact…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-07-03 Zhidan Li , Qiang Han

MAB phases (MABs) are atomically-thin laminates of ceramic/metallic-like layers, having made a breakthrough in the development of 2D materials. Though theoretically offering a vast chemical and phase space, relatively few MABs have yet been…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-06-21 Nikola Koutná , Lars Hultman , Paul H. Mayrhofer , Davide G. Sangiovanni

The interplay between non-trivial band topology and strong electronic correlations is a central challenge in modern condensed matter physics. We investigate this competition on a two-leg ladder model with a p-wave-like hybridisation between…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-11-13 Aminul Hussain , Nisa Ara , Rudranil Basu , Sudeshna Sen

This article reviews the theoretical and experimental work related to the electronic properties of bilayer graphene systems. Three types of bilayer stackings are discussed: the AA, AB, and twisted bilayer graphene. This review covers…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-10-25 A. V. Rozhkov , A. O. Sboychakov , A. L. Rakhmanov , Franco Nori

In this paper we show how the classification of topological phases in insulators and superconductors is changed by interactions, in the case of 1D systems. We focus on the TR-invariant Majorana chain (BDI symmetry class). While the band…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-05-29 Lukasz Fidkowski , Alexei Kitaev