Experimental perspective on three-dimensional topological semimetals

BQ Lv, T Qian, H Ding - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2021 - APS
Topological semimetals (TSMs) are characterized by bulk band crossings in their electronic
structures, which are expected to give rise to gapless electronic excitations and topological …

Angle-resolved photoemission studies of quantum materials

JA Sobota, Y He, ZX Shen - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2021 - APS
The physics of quantum materials is dictated by many-body interactions and mathematical
concepts such as symmetry and topology that have transformed our understanding of matter …

Colloquium: Topological band theory

A Bansil, H Lin, T Das - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2016 - APS
The first-principles band theory paradigm has been a key player not only in the process of
discovering new classes of topologically interesting materials, but also for identifying salient …

Surface electronic structure of the topological Kondo-insulator candidate correlated electron system SmB6

M Neupane, N Alidoust, SY Xu, T Kondo… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Abstract The Kondo insulator SmB6 has long been known to exhibit low-temperature
transport anomalies whose origin is of great interest. Here we uniquely access the surface …

Topological kondo insulators

M Dzero, J Xia, V Galitski… - Annual Review of …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
This article reviews recent theoretical and experimental work on a new class of topological
material—topological Kondo insulators, which develop through the interplay of strong …

Two-dimensional Fermi surfaces in Kondo insulator SmB6

G Li, Z Xiang, F Yu, T Asaba, B Lawson, P Cai… - Science, 2014 - science.org
In the Kondo insulator samarium hexaboride (SmB6), strong correlation and band
hybridization lead to an insulating gap and a diverging resistance at low temperature. The …

Low-temperature surface conduction in the Kondo insulator SmB

S Wolgast, Ç Kurdak, K Sun, JW Allen, DJ Kim… - Physical Review B …, 2013 - APS
We study the transport properties of the Kondo insulator SmB 6 with a specialized
configuration designed to distinguish bulk-dominated conduction from surface-dominated …

Surface Hall Effect and Nonlocal Transport in SmB6: Evidence for Surface Conduction

DJ Kim, S Thomas, T Grant, J Botimer, Z Fisk, J Xia - Scientific reports, 2013 - nature.com
A topological insulator (TI) is an unusual quantum state in which the insulating bulk is
topologically distinct from vacuum, resulting in a unique metallic surface that is robust …

Observation of possible topological in-gap surface states in the Kondo insulator SmB6 by photoemission

J Jiang, S Li, T Zhang, Z Sun, F Chen, ZR Ye… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
SmB6, a well-known Kondo insulator, exhibits a transport anomaly at low temperature. This
anomaly is usually attributed to states within the hybridization gap. Recent theoretical work …

Direct observation of the spin texture in SmB6 as evidence of the topological Kondo insulator

N Xu, PK Biswas, JH Dil, RS Dhaka, G Landolt… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Topological Kondo insulators have been proposed as a new class of topological insulators
in which non-trivial surface states reside in the bulk Kondo band gap at low temperature due …