Experimental perspective on three-dimensional topological semimetals
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 …
structures, which are expected to give rise to gapless electronic excitations and topological …
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 …
excitations that are protected by topology and symmetry. As three-dimensional analogs of …
[HTML][HTML] Signatures of the Adler–Bell–Jackiw chiral anomaly in a Weyl fermion semimetal
Weyl semimetals provide the realization of Weyl fermions in solid-state physics. Among all
the physical phenomena that are enabled by Weyl semimetals, the chiral anomaly is the …
the physical phenomena that are enabled by Weyl semimetals, the chiral anomaly is the …
Negative magnetoresistance in Dirac semimetal Cd3As2
A large negative magnetoresistance (NMR) is anticipated in topological semimetals in
parallel magnetic fields, demonstrating the chiral anomaly, a long-sought high-energy …
parallel magnetic fields, demonstrating the chiral anomaly, a long-sought high-energy …
Strong intrinsic spin Hall effect in the TaAs family of Weyl semimetals
Since their discovery, topological insulators are expected to be ideal spintronic materials
owing to the spin currents carried by surface states with spin-momentum locking. However …
owing to the spin currents carried by surface states with spin-momentum locking. However …
Transport evidence for the three-dimensional Dirac semimetal phase in
Topological Dirac semimetal is a newly discovered class of materials which has attracted
intense attention. This material can be viewed as a three-dimensional (3D) analog of …
intense attention. This material can be viewed as a three-dimensional (3D) analog of …
3D quantum Hall effect of Fermi arcs in topological semimetals
The quantum Hall effect is usually observed in 2D systems. We show that the Fermi arcs can
give rise to a distinctive 3D quantum Hall effect in topological semimetals. Because of the …
give rise to a distinctive 3D quantum Hall effect in topological semimetals. Because of the …
Recent progress in the study of topological semimetals
The topological semimetal is a new, theoretically predicted and experimentally discovered,
topological state of matter. In one of its several realizations, the topological semimetal hosts …
topological state of matter. In one of its several realizations, the topological semimetal hosts …
Not quite a black hole
B Holdom, J Ren - Physical Review D, 2017 - APS
Astrophysical black hole candidates, although long thought to have a horizon, could be
horizonless ultracompact objects. This intriguing possibility is motivated by the black hole …
horizonless ultracompact objects. This intriguing possibility is motivated by the black hole …
Giant anisotropic magnetoresistance and planar Hall effect in the Dirac semimetal
Anisotropic magnetoresistance is the change tendency of resistance of a material on the
mutual orientation of the electric current and the external magnetic field. Here, we report …
mutual orientation of the electric current and the external magnetic field. Here, we report …