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 …

The property, preparation and application of topological insulators: a review

W Tian, W Yu, J Shi, Y Wang - Materials, 2017 - mdpi.com
Topological insulator (TI), a promising quantum and semiconductor material, has gapless
surface state and narrow bulk band gap. Firstly, the properties, classifications and …

Three-dimensional quantum Hall effect and metal–insulator transition in ZrTe5

F Tang, Y Ren, P Wang, R Zhong, J Schneeloch… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
The discovery of the quantum Hall effect (QHE), in two-dimensional electronic systems has
given topology a central role in condensed matter physics. Although the possibility of …

High-Pressure Synthesis of Dirac Materials: Layered van der Waals Bonded Polymorph

M Bykov, T Fedotenko, S Chariton, D Laniel… - Physical review …, 2021 - APS
High-pressure chemistry is known to inspire the creation of unexpected new classes of
compounds with exceptional properties. Here, we employ the laser-heated diamond anvil …

Detection of sub-MeV dark matter with three-dimensional Dirac materials

Y Hochberg, Y Kahn, M Lisanti, KM Zurek, AG Grushin… - Physical Review D, 2018 - APS
We propose the use of three-dimensional Dirac materials as targets for direct detection of
sub-MeV dark matter. Dirac materials are characterized by a linear dispersion for low-energy …

Electronic evidence of temperature-induced Lifshitz transition and topological nature in ZrTe5

Y Zhang, C Wang, L Yu, G Liu, A Liang, J Huang… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
The topological materials have attracted much attention for their unique electronic structure
and peculiar physical properties. ZrTe5 has host a long-standing puzzle on its anomalous …

Zeeman splitting and dynamical mass generation in Dirac semimetal ZrTe5

Y Liu, X Yuan, C Zhang, Z Jin, A Narayan, C Luo… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Dirac semimetals have attracted extensive attentions in recent years. It has been
theoretically suggested that many-body interactions may drive exotic phase transitions …

Temperature-Driven Topological Phase Transition and Intermediate Dirac Semimetal Phase in

B Xu, LX Zhao, P Marsik, E Sheveleva, F Lyzwa… - Physical review …, 2018 - APS
We present an infrared spectroscopy study of ZrTe 5, which confirms a recent theoretical
proposal that this material exhibits a temperature-driven topological quantum phase …

Giant planar Hall effect in the Dirac semimetal

P Li, CH Zhang, JW Zhang, Y Wen, XX Zhang - Physical Review B, 2018 - APS
Recently, giant planar Hall effect originating from chiral anomaly has been predicted in
nonmagnetic Dirac/Weyl semimetals. ZrT e 5 is considered to be an intriguing Dirac …

Transition between strong and weak topological insulator in ZrTe5 and HfTe5

Z Fan, QF Liang, YB Chen, SH Yao, J Zhou - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
ZrTe5 and HfTe5 have attracted increasingly attention recently since the theoretical
prediction of being topological insulators (TIs). However, subsequent works show many …