Topological acoustics

H Xue, Y Yang, B Zhang - Nature Reviews Materials, 2022 - nature.com
Topological acoustics is an emerging field that lies at the intersection of condensed matter
physics, mechanical structural design and acoustics engineering. It explores the design and …

Nonadiabatic landau–zener–stückelberg–majorana transitions, dynamics, and interference

V Ivakhnenko, SN Shevchenko, F Nori - Physics Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Since the pioneering works by Landau, Zener, Stückelberg, and Majorana (LZSM), it has
been known that driving a quantum two-level system results in tunneling between its states …

Topological metamaterials

X Ni, S Yves, A Krasnok, A Alu - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
The topological properties of an object, associated with an integer called the topological
invariant, are global features that cannot change continuously but only through abrupt …

Topological phononic metamaterials

W Zhu, W Deng, Y Liu, J Lu, HX Wang… - Reports on Progress …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The concept of topological energy bands and their manifestations have been demonstrated
in condensed matter systems as a fantastic paradigm toward unprecedented physical …

Fast topological pumps via quantum metric engineering on photonic chips

W Song, O You, J Sun, S Wu, C Chen, C Huang… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Topological pumps have garnered substantial attention in physics. However, the
requirement for slow evolution speed to satisfy adiabaticity greatly restricts their application …

Classical non-Abelian braiding of acoustic modes

ZG Chen, RY Zhang, CT Chan, G Ma - Nature Physics, 2022 - nature.com
Non-Abelian braiding is regarded as an essential process for realizing quantum logic. Its
realizations in quantum systems often rely on the dynamic winding of anyons, which can be …

Creating synthetic spaces for higher-order topological sound transport

H Chen, H Zhang, Q Wu, Y Huang, H Nguyen… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Modern technological advances allow for the study of systems with additional synthetic
dimensions. Higher-order topological insulators in topological states of matters have been …

Various topological phases and their abnormal effects of topological acoustic metamaterials

YF Chen, ZG Chen, H Ge, C He, X Li… - Interdisciplinary …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The last 20 years have witnessed growing impacts of the topological concept on the
branches of physics, including materials, electronics, photonics, and acoustics. Topology …

Experimental observation of temporal pumping in electromechanical waveguides

Y Xia, E Riva, MIN Rosa, G Cazzulani, A Erturk… - Physical Review Letters, 2021 - APS
We experimentally demonstrate temporal pumping of elastic waves in an electromechanical
waveguide. Temporal pumping exploits a virtual dimension mapped to time, enabling the …

Spinful Topological Phases in Acoustic Crystals with Projective Symmetry

Y Meng, S Lin, B Shi, B Wei, L Yang, B Yan, Z Zhu… - Physical Review Letters, 2023 - APS
For the classification of topological phases of matter, an important consideration is whether a
system is spinless or spinful, as these two classes have distinct symmetry algebra that gives …