Dirac materials

TO Wehling, AM Black-Schaffer… - Advances in Physics, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
A wide range of materials, like d-wave superconductors, graphene, and topological
insulators, share a fundamental similarity: their low-energy fermionic excitations behave as …

Topological insulator: Spintronics and quantum computations

M He, H Sun, QL He - Frontiers of Physics, 2019 - Springer
Topological insulators are emergent states of quantum matter that are gapped in the bulk
with time-reversal symmetry-preserved gapless edge/surface states, adiabatically distinct …

Majorana quasiparticles in condensed matter

R Aguado - La Rivista del Nuovo Cimento, 2017 - Springer
In the space of less than one decade, the search for Majorana quasiparticles in condensed
matter has become one of the hottest topics in physics. The aim of this review is to provide a …

Topological insulator materials

Y Ando - Journal of the Physical Society of Japan, 2013 - journals.jps.jp
Topological insulators represent a new quantum state of matter which is characterized by
peculiar edge or surface states that show up due to a topological character of the bulk wave …

Theory of giant diode effect in -wave superconductor junctions on the surface of a topological insulator

Y Tanaka, B Lu, N Nagaosa - Physical Review B, 2022 - APS
Nonreciprocal responses of noncentrosymmetric quantum materials attracted recent
intensive interests, which is essential for the rectification function in diodes. A recent …

4π-periodic Josephson supercurrent in HgTe-based topological Josephson junctions

J Wiedenmann, E Bocquillon, RS Deacon… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
The Josephson effect describes the generic appearance of a supercurrent in a weak link
between two superconductors. Its exact physical nature deeply influences the properties of …

Anisotropic proximity–induced superconductivity and edge supercurrent in Kagome metal, K1−xV3Sb5

Y Wang, SY Yang, PK Sivakumar, BR Ortiz… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Materials with Kagome nets are of particular importance for their potential combination of
strong correlation, exotic magnetism, and electronic topology. KV3Sb5 was discovered to be …

[HTML][HTML] Topological superconductivity in monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides

YT Hsu, A Vaezi, MH Fischer, EA Kim - Nature communications, 2017 - nature.com
Theoretically, it has been known that breaking spin degeneracy and effectively realizing
spinless fermions is a promising path to topological superconductors. Yet, topological …

Artificial topological superconductor by the proximity effect

JP Xu, C Liu, MX Wang, J Ge, ZL Liu, X Yang, Y Chen… - Physical Review Letters, 2014 - APS
Topological superconductors (TSCs), featuring fully gapped bulk and gapless surface states
as well as Majorana fermions, have potential applications in fault-tolerant topological …

Time-reversal-invariant topological superconductivity and Majorana Kramers pairs

F Zhang, CL Kane, EJ Mele - Physical review letters, 2013 - APS
We propose a feasible route to engineer one-and two-dimensional time-reversal-invariant
topological superconductors (SCs) via proximity effects between nodeless s±wave iron …