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The Euler class is a $\mathbb{Z}$-valued topological invariant that characterizes a pair of real bands in a two-dimensional Brillouin zone. One of the symmetries that permits its definition is $C_{2z}T$, where $C_{2z}$ denotes a twofold…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-11-12 Manabu Sato , Shingo Kobayashi , Motoaki Hirayama , Akira Furusaki

In two-dimensional systems with space-time inversion symmetry, such as $C_{2z}T$, the reality condition on wave functions gives rise to real band topology characterized by the Euler class, a $\mathbb{Z}$-valued topological invariant for a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-30 Yutaro Tanaka , Shingo Kobayashi

The Euler class characterizes the topology of two real bands isolated from other bands in two-dimensions. Despite various intriguing topological properties predicted up to now, the candidate real materials hosting electronic Euler bands are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-04-26 Seung Hun Lee , Yuting Qian , Bohm-Jung Yang

The last years have witnessed rapid progress in the topological characterization of out-of-equilibrium systems. We report on robust signatures of a new type of topology -- the Euler class -- in such a dynamical setting. The enigmatic…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-07-28 F. Nur Ünal , Adrien Bouhon , Robert-Jan Slager

We show that the Wannier obstruction and the fragile topology of the nearly flat bands in twisted bilayer graphene at magic angle are manifestations of the nontrivial topology of two-dimensional real wave functions characterized by the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-05-01 Junyeong Ahn , Sungjoon Park , Bohm-Jung Yang

Two-dimensional Euler insulators are novel kind of systems that host multi-gap topological phases, quantified by a quantised first Euler number in their bulk. Recently, these phases have been experimentally realised in suitable…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-11-25 Adrien Bouhon , Yan-Qing Zhu , Robert-Jan Slager , Giandomenico Palumbo

We provide topological classification of possible phases with the symmetry of the planar phase of superfluid $^3$He. Compared to the B-phase (class DIII in classification of Altland and Zirnbauer), it has an additional symmetry, which…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2014-09-16 Yuriy Makhlin , Mikhail Silaev , G. E. Volovik

Symmetries play a crucial role in the classification of topological phases of matter. Although recent studies have established a powerful framework to search for and classify topological phases based on symmetry indicators, there exists a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-10-11 W. -D. Zhao , Y. -B. Yang , Y. Jiang , Z. -C. Mao , W. -X. Guo , L. -Y. Qiu , G. -X. Wang , L. Yao , L. He , Z. -C. Zhou , Y. Xu , L. -M. Duan

We study optical manifestations of multigap band topology in multiband superconductors with a nontrivial topological Euler class. We introduce a set of lattice models for non-Abelian superconductors with the Euler invariant signified by a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-08-12 Chun Wang Chau , Wojciech J. Jankowski , Robert-Jan Slager

We discuss a class of three-band non-Abelian topological insulators in three dimensions that carry a single bulk Hopf index protected by spatiotemporal ($\mathcal{PT}$) inversion symmetry. These phases may also host subdimensional…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-08-21 Wojciech J. Jankowski , Arthur S. Morris , Zory Davoyan , Adrien Bouhon , F. Nur Ünal , Robert-Jan Slager

We report the theoretical prediction and experimental observation of a new class of four-dimensional (4D) tensor singularities and their three-dimensional (3D) Euler-class descendants, protected by chiral and spacetime inversion symmetries…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-19 Zhe Wang , Yan-Qing Zhu , Xinsheng Tan , Giandomenico Palumbo , Lichang Ji , Wei Xin , Shi-Liang Zhu , Yang Yu

Electronic bands in systems with space-time inversion (IST) symmetry can host nontrivial Euler topology. Here, we investigate the band topology of IST-symmetric superconducting honeycomb lattices and demonstrate that s-wave spin-singlet…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-05-13 Rasoul Ghadimi , Chiranjit Mondal , Bohm-Jung Yang

We investigate Riemannian quantum-geometric structures in semiclassical transport features of two-dimensional multigap topological phases. In particular, we study nonlinear Hall-like bulk electric current responses and, accordingly,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-01 Ashwat Jain , Wojciech J. Jankowski , Robert-Jan Slager

The past few years have seen rapid progress in characterizing topological band structures using symmetry eigenvalue indicated methods. Recently, however, there has been increasing theoretical and experimental interest in multi-gap dependent…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-04-26 Adrien Bouhon , Robert-Jan Slager

Two-dimensional systems with $C_{2}\mathcal{T}$ ($P\mathcal{T}$) symmetry exhibit the Euler class topology $E\in\mathbb{Z}$ in each two-band subspace realizing a fragile topology beyond the symmetry indicators. By systematically studying…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-06-09 Yifei Guan , Adrien Bouhon , Oleg V. Yazyev

The topological Euler characteristic number of the energy band proposed in our previous work (see Yu-Quan Ma et al., arXiv:1202.2397; EPL 103, 10008 (2013)) has been recently experimentally observed by X. Tan et al., Phys. Rev. Lett.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-01-17 Yu-Quan Ma

We analyze quantum-geometric bounds on optical weights in topological phases with pairs of bands hosting nontrivial Euler class, a multigap invariant characterizing non-Abelian band topology. We show how the bounds constrain the combined…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-02-05 Wojciech J. Jankowski , Arthur S. Morris , Adrien Bouhon , F. Nur Ünal , Robert-Jan Slager

In this article, we review the recent progress in the study of topological phases in systems with space-time inversion symmetry $I_{\text{ST}}$. $I_{\text{ST}}$ is an anti-unitary symmetry which is local in momentum space and satisfies…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-01-08 Junyeong Ahn , Sungjoon Park , Dongwook Kim , Youngkuk Kim , Bohm-Jung Yang

Intensive studies for more than three decades have elucidated multiple superconducting phases and odd-parity Cooper pairs in a heavy fermion superconductor UPt$_3$. We identify a time-reversal invariant superconducting phase of UPt$_3$ as a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-06-30 Youichi Yanase , Ken Shiozaki

We explore a large family of one-dimensional (1D) topological crystalline insulators (TCIs) classified by $\mathbb{Z}$ invariants protected by space-time inversion symmetry. This finding stands in marked contrast to the conventional…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-03 Ling Lin , Yongguan Ke , Chaohong Lee
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