Chirality manipulation of ultrafast phase switches in a correlated CDW-Weyl semimetal

B Cheng, D Cheng, T Jiang, W Xia, B Song… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Light engineering of correlated states in topological materials provides a new avenue of
achieving exotic topological phases inaccessible by conventional tuning methods. Here we …

Tunable topologically driven Fermi arc van Hove singularities

DS Sanchez, TA Cochran, I Belopolski, ZJ Cheng… - Nature Physics, 2023 - nature.com
The classification scheme of electronic phases uses two prominent paradigms: correlations
and topology. Electron correlations give rise to superconductivity and charge density waves …

Unquantized anomalies in topological semimetals

L Gioia, C Wang, AA Burkov - Physical Review Research, 2021 - APS
Topological semimetals are a new class of metallic materials, which exist at band fillings that
ordinarily correspond to insulators or compensated accidental semimetals with zero …

Emergent anomalies and generalized Luttinger theorems in metals and semimetals

C Wang, A Hickey, X Ying, AA Burkov - Physical Review B, 2021 - APS
Luttinger's theorem connects a basic microscopic property of a given metallic crystalline
material, the number of electrons per unit cell, to the volume, enclosed by its Fermi surface …

Axion topology in photonic crystal domain walls

C Devescovi, A Morales-Pérez, Y Hwang… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Axion insulators are 3D magnetic topological insulators supporting hinge states and
quantized magnetoelectric effects, recently proposed for detecting dark-matter axionic …

Axionic band topology in inversion-symmetric Weyl-charge-density waves

BJ Wieder, KS Lin, B Bradlyn - Physical Review Research, 2020 - APS
In recent theoretical and experimental investigations, researchers have linked the low-
energy field theory of a Weyl semimetal gapped with a charge-density wave (CDW) to high …

Causal structure of interacting Weyl fermions in condensed matter systems

WC Chiu, G Chang, G Macam, I Belopolski… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The spacetime light cone is central to the definition of causality in the theory of relativity.
Recently, links between relativistic and condensed matter physics have been uncovered …

Topological order in interacting semimetals

J Yi, X Ying, L Gioia, AA Burkov - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
It has recently been demonstrated that it is possible to open a gap in a magnetic Weyl
semimetal, while preserving the chiral anomaly along with the charge conservation and …

Finite-momentum instability of a dynamical axion insulator

JB Curtis, I Petrides, P Narang - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
Due to the chiral anomaly, Weyl semimetals can exhibit a signature topological
magnetoelectric response known as an axion term which is determined by the microscopic …

Topological polarization, dual invariants, and surface flat bands in crystalline insulators

J Nissinen, TT Heikkilä, GE Volovik - Physical Review B, 2021 - APS
We describe a crystalline topological insulator (TI) phase of matter that exhibits spontaneous
polarization in arbitrary dimensions. The bulk polarization response is constructed by …