Higher anomalies, higher symmetries, and cobordisms I: classification of higher-symmetry-protected topological states and their boundary fermionic/bosonic …

Z Wan, J Wang - arXiv preprint arXiv:1812.11967, 2018 - arxiv.org
By developing a generalized cobordism theory, we explore the higher global symmetries
and higher anomalies of quantum field theories and interacting fermionic/bosonic systems in …

Towards a complete classification of symmetry-protected topological phases for interacting fermions in three dimensions and a general group supercohomology …

QR Wang, ZC Gu - Physical Review X, 2018 - APS
The classification and construction of symmetry-protected topological (SPT) phases in
interacting boson and fermion systems have become a fascinating theoretical direction in …

Fermionic finite-group gauge theories and interacting symmetric/crystalline orders via cobordisms

M Guo, K Ohmori, P Putrov, Z Wan, J Wang - … in Mathematical Physics, 2020 - Springer
We formulate a family of spin Topological Quantum Field Theories (spin-TQFTs) as fermionic
generalization of bosonic Dijkgraaf–Witten TQFTs. They are obtained by gauging G …

Construction and classification of symmetry-protected topological phases in interacting fermion systems

QR Wang, ZC Gu - Physical Review X, 2020 - APS
The classification and lattice model construction of symmetry-protected topological (SPT)
phases in interacting fermion systems are very interesting but challenging. In this paper, we …

Non-invertible symmetry-protected topological order in a group-based cluster state

C Fechisin, N Tantivasadakarn, VV Albert - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Despite growing interest in beyond-group symmetries in quantum condensed matter
systems, there are relatively few microscopic lattice models explicitly realizing these …

Strange correlation function for average symmetry-protected topological phases

JH Zhang, Y Qi, Z Bi - arXiv preprint arXiv:2210.17485, 2022 - arxiv.org
We design a strange correlator for the recently discovered average symmetry-protected
topological (ASPT) phases in $1 d $ and $2 d $. The strange correlator has long-range or …

Fractional excitations in foliated fracton phases

W Shirley, K Slagle, X Chen - Annals of Physics, 2019 - Elsevier
Fractional excitations in fracton models exhibit novel features not present in conventional
topological phases: their mobility is constrained, there are an infinitude of types, and they …

From gauge to higher gauge models of topological phases

C Delcamp, A Tiwari - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2018 - Springer
A bstract We consider exactly solvable models in (3+ 1) d whose ground states are
described by topological lattice gauge theories. Using simplicial arguments, we emphasize …

Non-Abelian hybrid fracton orders

N Tantivasadakarn, W Ji, S Vijay - Physical Review B, 2021 - APS
We introduce lattice gauge theories which describe three-dimensional, gapped quantum
phases exhibiting the phenomenology of both conventional three-dimensional topological …

String operators for Cheshire strings in topological phases

N Tantivasadakarn, X Chen - Physical Review B, 2024 - APS
Elementary point charge excitations in three-plus-one-dimensional (3+ 1 D) topological
phases can condense along a line and form a descendant excitation called the Cheshire …