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Membrane particles such as proteins and lipids organize into zones that perform unique functions. Here, I introduce a topological and category-theoretic framework to represent particle and zone intra-scale interactions and inter-scale…

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Topological insulators and skyrmion-hosting, chiral magnetic multilayers are two well-explored areas of modern condensed matter physics, each offering unique advantages for spintronics applications. In this paper, we demonstrate the…

Hopfions, higher-dimensional topological quasiparticles with sophisticated 3D knotted spin textures discovered in condensed matter and photonic systems, show promise in high-density data storage and transfer. Here we present crystalline…

Optics · Physics 2025-08-22 Wenbo Lin , Nilo Mata-Cervera , Yasutomo Ota , Yijie Shen , Satoshi Iwamoto

Three-dimensional (3D) topological insulators in general need to be protected by certain kinds of symmetries other than the presumed $U(1)$ charge conservation. A peculiar exception is the Hopf insulators which are 3D topological insulators…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-11-19 Dong-Ling Deng , Sheng-Tao Wang , Chao Shen , Lu-Ming Duan

A magnetic Hopfion is a three-dimensional topological soliton that consists of a closed loop of a twisted magnetic Skyrmion string. The results of numerical simulations are presented that demonstrate the existence of a stable Hopfion in a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-08-29 Paul Sutcliffe

Magnetic topological defects are energetically stable spin configurations characterized by symmetry breaking. Vortices and skyrmions are two well-known examples of 2D spin textures that have been actively studied for both fundamental…

Magnetic hopfions in chiral magnets are topological solitons, localized in three dimensions. But is their localization strong? To address this question we derive an asymptotic expansion for the isolated hopfion's spatial profile. It becomes…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-02-25 Konstantin L. Metlov , Maksim M. Gordei

We analyze the integrability properties of models defined on the symmetric space SU(2)/U(1) in 3+1 dimensions, using a recently proposed approach for integrable theories in any dimension. We point out the key ingredients for a theory to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 H. Aratyn , L. A. Ferreira , A. H. Zimerman

We theoretically study the magnetization dynamics of a thin ferromagnetic film exchange-coupled with a surface of a strong three-dimensional topological insulator. We focus on the role of electronic zero modes imprinted by domain walls…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 Yaroslav Tserkovnyak , Daniel Loss

The past years have seen rapid progress in the classification of topological materials. These diagnostical methods are increasingly getting explored in the pertinent context of magnetic structures. We report on a general class of electronic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-06-18 Adrien Bouhon , Gunnar F. Lange , Robert-Jan Slager

The surface of a 3D topological insulator is conducting and the topologically nontrivial nature of the surface states is observed in experiments. It is the aim of this paper to review and analyze experimental observations with respect to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-03-11 M. Veldhorst , M. Snelder , M. Hoek , C. G. Molenaar , D. P. Leusink , A. A. Golubov , H. Hilgenkamp , A. Brinkman

Antiferromagnets hosting real-space topological spin textures are promising platforms to model fundamental ultrafast phenomena and explore spintronics. However, to date, they have only been fabricated epitaxially on specific…

Here, we analyse two Dirac fermion species in two spatial dimensions in the presence of general quartic contact interactions. By employing functional bosonisation techniques, we demonstrate that depending on the couplings of the fermion…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-01-07 Patricio Salgado-Rebolledo , Giandomenico Palumbo , Jiannis K. Pachos

In this work, we study the transport of vorticity on curved dynamical two-dimensional magnetic membranes. We find that topological transport can be controlled by geometrically reducing symmetries, enabling processes absent from flat…

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We construct topological string and topological membrane actions with a nontrivial 3-form flux H in arbitrary dimensions. These models realize Bianchi identities with a nontrivial H flux as consistency conditions. Especially, we discuss the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-12-18 Noriaki Ikeda , Tatsuya Tokunaga

We present a topological characterization of time-periodically driven two-band models in 2+1 dimensions as Hopf insulators. The intrinsic periodicity of the Floquet system with respect to both time and the underlying two-dimensional…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2019-11-13 F. Nur Ünal , André Eckardt , Robert-Jan Slager

Hopfions are a class of three-dimensional (3D) solitons which are built as vortex tori carrying intrinsic twist of the toroidal core. They are characterized by two independent topological charges, \textit{viz}., vorticity $S$ and winding…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-07-16 Zibin Zhao , Guilong Li , Huanbo Luo , Bin Liu , Guihua Chen , Boris A. Malomed , Yongyao Li

We propose that the non-linear radio-frequency dynamics and nanoscale size of topological magnetic structures associated to their well-defined internal modes advocate for their use as in-materio scalable frequency multipliers for spintronic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-07-14 Davi R. Rodrigues , Jonas Nothhelfer , Morteza Mohseni , Ross Knapman , Philipp Pirro , Karin Everschor-Sitte

Hopfions, as three-dimensional topologically nontrivial structures described by poloidal and toroidal winding numbers, hold promise as robust information carriers in spintronics, functional materials, and optical communications. Although…

Symmetry breaking together with strong spin-orbit interaction give rise to many exciting phenomena within condensed matter physics. A recent example is the existence of chiral spin textures, which are observed in magnetic systems lacking…

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