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An antiferromagnetic Chern insulator (AFCI) can exist if the effect of the time-reversal transformation on the electronic state cannot be compensated by a space group operation. The AFCI state with collinear magnetic order is already…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-11-08 Morad Ebrahimkhas , Götz S. Uhrig , Walter Hofstetter , Mohsen Hafez-Torbati

We investigate a new class of topological antiferromagnetic (AF) Chern insulators driven by electronic interactions in two-dimensional systems without inversion symmetry. Despite the absence of a net magnetization, AF Chern insulators…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-04-17 Kun Jiang , Sen Zhou , Xi Dai , Ziqiang Wang

To assess prior mean-field claims that the interacting Kane-Mele model hosts a novel $z-$antiferromagnetic (AFM) Chern insulating phase for a wide range of sub-lattice potentials, we analyze the Kane-Mele-Hubbard model in the presence of a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-07-29 Peizhi Mai , Jinchao Zhao , Philip W. Phillips

Despite the discovery of multiple intrinsic magnetic topological insulators in recent years the observation of Chern insulators is still restricted to very low temperatures due to the negligible charge gaps. Here, we uncover the potential…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-10-01 Mohsen Hafez-Torbati , Götz S. Uhrig

The long-sought Chern insulators that manifest quantum anomalous Hall effect are typically considered to occur solely in ferromagnets. Here, we theoretically predict the realizability of Chern insulators in antiferromagnets, of which the…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-09-24 Yuntian Liu , Jiayu Li , Qihang Liu

Topological properties of antiferromagnetic phases are studied for a correlated topological band insulator by applying the dynamical mean field theory to an extended Bernevig-Hughes-Zhang model including the Hubbard interaction. The…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-03-07 Tsuneya Yoshida , Robert Peters , Satoshi Fujimoto , Norio Kawakami

The cooperation of electronic correlation and spin-orbit coupling can stabilize magnetic topological insulators which host novel quantum phenomena such as the quantum anomalous Hall state also known as Chern insulator (CI). Here, we…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-10-01 Mohsen Hafez-Torbati

The interplay between band topology and magnetism can give rise to exotic states of matter. For example, magnetically doped topological insulators can realize a Chern insulator that exhibits quantized Hall resistance at zero magnetic field.…

We propose N\'eel antiferromagnetic (AF) Mott insulators with a buckled honeycomb structure as potential candidates to host a high-temperature AF Chern insulator (AFCI). Using a generalized Kondo lattice model we show that the staggered…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-04-20 Mohsen Hafez-Torbati , Götz S. Uhrig

A series of recent experimental works on twisted MoTe$_2$ homobilayers have unveiled an abundance of exotic states in this system. Valley-polarized quantum anomalous Hall states have been identified at hole doping of $\nu = -1$, and the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-04-16 Xiaoyu Liu , Chong Wang , Xiao-Wei Zhang , Ting Cao , Di Xiao

Recently, antiferromagnetic (AF) materials have attracted rapid attention, because they are considered as outstanding candidates to replace the widely used ferromagnets in the next generation of spintronics. We propose a magnetoresistance…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-05 Wei-Tao Lu , Qing-Feng Sun

We consider a time reversal symmetry (TRS) broken Kane-Mele model superimposed with Haldane model and chart out the phase diagram using spin Chern number to investigate the fate of quantum anomalous Hall insulator (QAHI) and quantum spin…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-06-29 Sudarshan Saha , Tanay Nag , Saptarshi Mandal

Large Hubbard U limit of the Kane-Mele model on a zigzag ribbon of honeycomb lattice near half-filling is studied via a renormalized mean-field theory. The ground state exhibits time-reversal symmetry (TRS) breaking d + i d'-wave…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-09 Shih-Jye Sun , Chung-Hou Chung , Yung-Yeh Chang , Wei-Feng Tsai , Fu-Chun Zhang

We investigate the emergence of both quantum anomalous Hall and disorder-induced Anderson Chern insulating phases in two dimensional hexagonal lattices, with antiferromagnetically ordered 3Q state and in the absence of spin-orbit coupling.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-11-06 Papa Bireme Ndiaye , Adel Abbout , Aurelien Manchon

Two-dimensional periodically driven systems can host an unconventional topological phase unattainable for equilibrium systems, termed the Anomalous Floquet-Anderson insulator (AFAI). The AFAI features a quasi-energy spectrum with chiral…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-04-20 Carolyn Zhang , Tobias Holder , Netanel H. Lindner , Mark Rudner , Erez Berg

Odd-parity altermagnetism(ALM) extends compensated collinear magnetism beyond the even-parity spin splitting of conventional altermagnets, but its role in correlated topological phases remains largely unexplored. Using the cluster…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-05-06 Minghuan Zeng , Zheng Qin , Ling Qin , Shiping Feng , Lin Wu , Dong-Hui Xu , Rui Wang

We employ the Hartree-Fock approximation to identify the magnetic ground state of the Hubbard model on a frustrated square lattice. We investigate the phase diagram as a function of the Coulomb repulsion's strength $U$, and the ratio $t'/t$…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-11-18 Yun-Peng Huang , Jin-Wei Dong , Panagiotis Kotetes , Sen Zhou

The entanglement Chern number, the Chern number for the entanglement Hamiltonian, is used to charac- terize the Kane-Mele model, which is a typical model of the quantum spin Hall phase with the time reversal symmetry. We first obtain the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-04-01 Hiromu Araki , Toshikaze Kariyado , Takahiro Fukui , Yasuhiro Hatsugai

Recent experimental advances have uncovered fractional Chern insulator (FCI) states in twisted MoTe$_2$ (tMoTe$_2$) systems under zero magnetic field. Understanding the interaction effects on topological phases within realistic model…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-02-03 Jialin Chen , Qiaoyi Li , Xiaoyu Wang , Wei Li

We develop a mean-field theory of the stability of fractional Chern insulators based on the dipole picture of composite fermions (CFs). We construct CFs by binding vortices to Bloch electrons and derive a CF single-particle Hamiltonian that…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-01-13 Xiaodong Hu , Ying Ran , Di Xiao
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