Topological phenomena at defects in acoustic, photonic and solid-state lattices
There are two prominent applications of the mathematical concept of topology to the physics
of materials: band topology, which classifies different topological insulators and semimetals …
of materials: band topology, which classifies different topological insulators and semimetals …
Topological phononic metamaterials
The concept of topological energy bands and their manifestations have been demonstrated
in condensed matter systems as a fantastic paradigm toward unprecedented physical …
in condensed matter systems as a fantastic paradigm toward unprecedented physical …
Topological zero-dimensional defect and flux states in three-dimensional insulators
In insulating crystals, it was previously shown that defects with two fewer dimensions than
the bulk can bind topological electronic states. We here further extend the classification of …
the bulk can bind topological electronic states. We here further extend the classification of …
Non-Hermitian skin effect of dislocations and its topological origin
BA Bhargava, IC Fulga, J Van Den Brink… - Physical Review B, 2021 - APS
We demonstrate that dislocations in two-dimensional non-Hermitian systems can give rise to
density accumulation or depletion through the localization of an extensive number of states …
density accumulation or depletion through the localization of an extensive number of states …
Quasicrystalline second-order topological semimetals
Three-dimensional higher-order topological semimetals in crystalline systems exhibit higher-
order Fermi arcs on one-dimensional hinges, challenging the conventional bulk-boundary …
order Fermi arcs on one-dimensional hinges, challenging the conventional bulk-boundary …
Intrinsic first-and higher-order topological superconductivity in a doped topological insulator
We explore higher-order topological superconductivity in an artificial Dirac material with
intrinsic spin-orbit coupling, which is a doped Z 2 topological insulator in the normal state. A …
intrinsic spin-orbit coupling, which is a doped Z 2 topological insulator in the normal state. A …
Bound states at partial dislocation defects in multipole higher-order topological insulators
The bulk-boundary correspondence, which links a bulk topological property of a material to
the existence of robust boundary states, is a hallmark of topological insulators. However, in …
the existence of robust boundary states, is a hallmark of topological insulators. However, in …
Dislocation as a bulk probe of higher-order topological insulators
Topological materials occupy the central stage in the modern condensed matter physics
because of their robust metallic edge or surface states protected by the topological invariant …
because of their robust metallic edge or surface states protected by the topological invariant …
Continuously tunable topological defects and topological edge states in dielectric photonic crystals
Topological defects in solid-state materials are crystallographic imperfections that local
perturbations cannot remove. Owing to their nontrivial real-space topology, topological …
perturbations cannot remove. Owing to their nontrivial real-space topology, topological …