Colloquium: Topological band theory

A Bansil, H Lin, T Das - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2016 - APS
The first-principles band theory paradigm has been a key player not only in the process of
discovering new classes of topologically interesting materials, but also for identifying salient …

Effects of charged particle irradiation on the transport properties of bismuth chalcogenide topological insulators: a brief review

S Abhirami, EP Amaladass… - Physical Chemistry …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Topological insulators (TI) offer a novel platform for realization of exciting applications like
low-power electronics, spintronics, and quantum computation. Hence, the spin-momentum …

Evidence for magnetic skyrmions at the interface of ferromagnet/topological-insulator heterostructures

J Chen, L Wang, M Zhang, L Zhou, R Zhang, L Jin… - Nano Letters, 2019 - ACS Publications
The heterostructures of the ferromagnet (Cr2Te3) and topological insulator (Bi2Te3) have
been grown by molecular beam epitaxy. The topological Hall effect as evidence of the …

Synthesis of Multishell Nanoplates by Consecutive Epitaxial Growth of Bi2Se3 and Bi2Te3 Nanoplates and Enhanced Thermoelectric Properties

Y Min, G Park, B Kim, A Giri, J Zeng, JW Roh, SI Kim… - ACS …, 2015 - ACS Publications
We herein demonstrate the successive epitaxial growth of Bi2Te3 and Bi2Se3 on seed
nanoplates for the scalable synthesis of heterostructured nanoplates (Bi2Se3@ Bi2Te3) and …

Fermi-level stabilization in the topological insulators and : Origin of the surface electron gas

J Suh, D Fu, X Liu, JK Furdyna, KM Yu, W Walukiewicz… - Physical Review B, 2014 - APS
Two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) coexists with topological states on the surface of
topological insulators (TIs), while the origin of the 2DEG remains elusive. In this work …

Preparation and characterization of Bi2Se3 (0001) and of epitaxial FeSe nanocrystals on Bi2Se3 (0001)

A Cavallin, V Sevriuk, KN Fischer, S Manna, S Ouazi… - Surface Science, 2016 - Elsevier
Procedures to prepare clean Bi 2 Se 3 (0001) surfaces from bulk samples and epitaxial
FeSe nanocrystals on Bi 2 Se 3 (0001) are reported. Bi 2 Se 3 (0001) substrates are …

Nanoscale characterization of bismuth telluride epitaxial layers by advanced X-ray analysis

SL Morelhao, CI Fornari, PHO Rappl… - Journal of Applied …, 2017 - journals.iucr.org
The surface properties of topological insulators are strongly correlated with their structural
properties, requiring high-resolution techniques capable of probing both surface and bulk …

Epitaxial growth of free-standing bismuth film on graphene embedded with nontrivial properties

K Shen, C Hua, Z Liang, Y Wang, H Sun… - ACS Applied …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Topological insulators (TIs) have become one of the intensely pursed topics during the past
few years due to their robust gapless edge states, among which bismuth (Bi) enjoys a good …

Termination of single-crystal surfaces prepared by various methods

W Zhou, H Zhu, JA Yarmoff - Physical Review B, 2016 - APS
Bismuth Selenide (B i 2 S e 3) is a topological insulator with a two-dimensional layered
structure that enables clean and well-ordered surfaces to be prepared by cleaving. Although …

Band structure of Bi surfaces formed on upon exposure to air

A Gauthier, JA Sobota, N Gauthier, CR Rotundu… - Physical Review …, 2024 - APS
Bi 2 Se 3 has been the focus of intense interest over the past decade due to its topological
properties. Bi surfaces are known to form on Bi 2 Se 3 upon exposure to atmosphere, but …