Angle-resolved photoemission studies of quantum materials

JA Sobota, Y He, ZX Shen - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2021 - APS
The physics of quantum materials is dictated by many-body interactions and mathematical
concepts such as symmetry and topology that have transformed our understanding of matter …

Chiral spintronics

SH Yang, R Naaman, Y Paltiel, SSP Parkin - Nature Reviews Physics, 2021 - nature.com
As spins move through a chiral electric field, the resulting spin current can acquire chirality
through a spin–orbit interaction. Such spin currents are highly useful in creating spin–orbit …

Recent progress in strain engineering on van der Waals 2D materials: Tunable electrical, electrochemical, magnetic, and optical properties

Y Qi, MA Sadi, D Hu, M Zheng, Z Wu… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Strain engineering is a promising way to tune the electrical, electrochemical, magnetic, and
optical properties of 2D materials, with the potential to achieve high‐performance 2D …

Nearly ferromagnetic spin-triplet superconductivity

S Ran, C Eckberg, QP Ding, Y Furukawa, T Metz… - Science, 2019 - science.org
Spin-triplet superconductors potentially host topological excitations that are of interest for
quantum information processing. We report the discovery of spin-triplet superconductivity in …

Chiral superconductivity in heavy-fermion metal UTe2

L Jiao, S Howard, S Ran, Z Wang, JO Rodriguez… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Spin-triplet superconductors are condensates of electron pairs with spin 1 and an odd-parity
wavefunction. An interesting manifestation of triplet pairing is the chiral p-wave state, which …

Constraints on the superconducting order parameter in Sr2RuO4 from oxygen-17 nuclear magnetic resonance

A Pustogow, Y Luo, A Chronister, YS Su, DA Sokolov… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Phases of matter are usually identified through spontaneous symmetry breaking, especially
regarding unconventional superconductivity and the interactions from which it originates. In …

Majorana quasiparticles in condensed matter

R Aguado - La Rivista del Nuovo Cimento, 2017 - Springer
In the space of less than one decade, the search for Majorana quasiparticles in condensed
matter has become one of the hottest topics in physics. The aim of this review is to provide a …

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 …

Majorana zero modes and topological quantum computation

SD Sarma, M Freedman, C Nayak - npj Quantum Information, 2015 - nature.com
We provide a current perspective on the rapidly developing field of Majorana zero modes
(MZMs) in solid-state systems. We emphasise the theoretical prediction, experimental …

Superconductivity and spin–orbit coupling in non-centrosymmetric materials: a review

M Smidman, MB Salamon, HQ Yuan… - Reports on Progress in …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
In non-centrosymmetric superconductors, where the crystal structure lacks a centre of
inversion, parity is no longer a good quantum number and an electronic antisymmetric spin …