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 …

Rashba-like physics in condensed matter

G Bihlmayer, P Noël, DV Vyalikh, EV Chulkov… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Spin–orbit coupling induces a unique form of Zeeman interaction in momentum space in
materials that lack inversion symmetry: the electron's spin is locked on an effective magnetic …

Organic-to-inorganic structural chirality transfer in a 2D hybrid perovskite and impact on Rashba-Dresselhaus spin-orbit coupling

MK Jana, R Song, H Liu, DR Khanal, SM Janke… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Translation of chirality and asymmetry across structural motifs and length scales plays a
fundamental role in nature, enabling unique functionalities in contexts ranging from …

Field-induced transition within the superconducting state of CeRh2As2

S Khim, JF Landaeta, J Banda, N Bannor, M Brando… - Science, 2021 - science.org
Materials with multiple superconducting phases are rare. Here, we report the discovery of
two-phase unconventional superconductivity in CeRh2As2. Using thermodynamic probes …

Weyl and Dirac semimetals in three-dimensional solids

NP Armitage, EJ Mele, A Vishwanath - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2018 - APS
Weyl and Dirac semimetals are three-dimensional phases of matter with gapless electronic
excitations that are protected by topology and symmetry. As three-dimensional analogs of …

Excitonic Linewidth Approaching the Homogeneous Limit in -Based van der Waals Heterostructures

F Cadiz, E Courtade, C Robert, G Wang, Y Shen, H Cai… - Physical Review X, 2017 - APS
The strong light-matter interaction and the valley selective optical selection rules make
monolayer (ML) MoS 2 an exciting 2D material for fundamental physics and optoelectronics …

Rashba effect maximizes thermoelectric performance of GeTe derivatives

M Hong, W Lyv, M Li, S Xu, Q Sun, J Zou, ZG Chen - Joule, 2020 - cell.com
Advances in thermoelectrics are motivated by the innovation of thermoelectric theories. The
Rashba effect, spin-dependent band splitting, paves a new path to enhance thermoelectric …

Uncovering spin-orbit coupling-independent hidden spin polarization of energy bands in antiferromagnets

LD Yuan, X Zhang, CM Acosta, A Zunger - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
Many textbook physical effects in crystals are enabled by some specific symmetries. In
contrast to such 'apparent effects','hidden effect X'refers to the general condition where the …

New dimension in magnetism and superconductivity: 3D and curvilinear nanoarchitectures

D Makarov, OM Volkov, A Kákay… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Traditionally, the primary field, where curvature has been at the heart of research, is the
theory of general relativity. In recent studies, however, the impact of curvilinear geometry …

Giant momentum-dependent spin splitting in centrosymmetric low- antiferromagnets

LD Yuan, Z Wang, JW Luo, EI Rashba, A Zunger - Physical Review B, 2020 - APS
The energy vs crystal momentum E (k) diagram for a solid (band structure) constitutes the
road map for navigating its optical, magnetic, and transport properties. By selecting crystals …