Triple Point Topological Metals

By Ziming Zhu, G. Winkler, Quansheng Wu, Ju Li, Alexey A. Soluyanov. 2016

278 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Quasiparticles with no direct analogs in the standard model have been recently revealed in experiments. Researchers theoretically analyze the physical properties of triple point fermions, which can be thought of as a melding of Dirac and Weyl fermions.

Subfields: Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Materials Chemistry

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In Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

1. Ashvin Vishwanath
2. N. P. Armitage
3. J. Venderbos
4. Andrew M. Rappe
5. Youngkuk Kim
6. Heng Gao
7. E. Mele
8. E. Witten

In Materials Chemistry

1. Ashvin Vishwanath
2. J. Venderbos
3. Andrew M. Rappe
4. Youngkuk Kim
5. Heng Gao
6. N. P. Armitage
7. E. Mele
8. Xiao-Liang Qi

Citations in the corpus

• Weyl and Dirac semimetals in three-dimensional solids (2017, background): “It has also been shown recently that three-fold degeneracies can also be stabilized by rotation and mirror symmetries (Chang et al., 2016c; Weng et al., 2016b; Zhu et al., 2016) even in symmorphic structures.”
• Topological Semimetals from First Principles (2018, background): “Strained HgTe along the (111) direction was suggested as another venue for these triple point band crossings (14).”