Transport in two-dimensional topological materials: recent developments in experiment and theory

D Culcer, AC Keser, Y Li, G Tkachov - 2D Materials, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
We review theoretical and experimental highlights in transport in two-dimensional
topological materials over the last five years. Topological materials comprise topological …

Edge supercurrent in Josephson junctions based on topological materials

J Qi, CZ Chen, J Song, J Liu, K He, QF Sun… - Science China Physics …, 2025 - Springer
The interplay between novel topological states and superconductivity has garnered
substantial interest due to its potential for topological quantum computing. The Josephson …

Orientation-dependent Josephson effect in spin-singlet superconductor/altermagnet/spin-triplet superconductor junctions

Q Cheng, QF Sun - Physical Review B, 2024 - APS
We study the Josephson effect in the spin-singlet superconductor/altermagnet/spin-triplet
superconductor junctions using the Green's function method. The current-phase difference …

Identifying axion insulator by quantized magnetoelectric effect in antiferromagnetic tunnel junction

YH Li, R Cheng - Physical Review Research, 2022 - APS
The intrinsic magnetic topological insulator MnBi 2 Te 4 is believed to be an axion insulator
in its antiferromagnetic ground state. However, the direct identification of axion insulators …

Spin-triplet superconductor–quantum anomalous Hall insulator–spin-triplet superconductor Josephson junctions: transition, phase, and switching effects

Q Cheng, Q Yan, QF Sun - Physical Review B, 2021 - APS
We study the Josephson effect in spin-triplet superconductor− quantum anomalous Hall
insulator− spin-triplet superconductor junctions using the nonequilibrium Green's function …

Particle conserving approach to ac-dc driven interacting quantum dots with superconducting leads

J Siegl, J Picó-Cortés, M Grifoni - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
The combined action of a dc bias and a microwave drive on the transport characteristic of a
superconductor-quantum dot-superconductor junction is investigated. To cope with time …

Anomalous photon-assisted tunneling in periodically driven Majorana nanowires and BCS charge measurement

Y Zhuang, QF Sun - Physical Review B, 2022 - APS
The photon-assisted tunneling of Majorana bound states in a Majorana nanowire driven by
the periodic field is studied both theoretically and numerically. We find that Majorana bound …

Levitons in superconducting point contacts

M Acciai, F Ronetti, D Ferraro, J Rech, T Jonckheere… - Physical Review B, 2019 - APS
We investigate the transport properties of a superconducting quantum point contact in the
presence of an arbitrary periodic drive. In particular, we calculate the DC current and noise …

Microwave studies of the fractional Josephson effect in HgTe-based Josephson junctions

E Bocquillon, J Wiedenmann, RS Deacon… - … Matter: Lectures from …, 2018 - Springer
The rise of topological phases of matter is strongly connected to their potential to host
Majorana bound states, a powerful ingredient in the search for a robust, topologically …

Transport theory for topological Josephson junctions with a Majorana qubit

Z Wang, JJ Feng, Z Huang, Q Niu - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
We construct a semiclassical theory for the transport of topological Josephson junctions
starting from a microscopic Hamiltonian that comprehensively includes the interplay among …