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cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 5 cited

Quantum Oscillation Signatures of Fermi Arcs in Tunnel Magnetoconductance

Adam Yanis Chaou, Vatsal Dwivedi, Maxim Breitkreiz

Fermi-arc surface states of Weyl semimetals exhibit a unique combination of localization to a surface and connectivity to the bulk Weyl fermions that can move along the localizatio…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 17 cited

Accessing ultrafast spin-transport dynamics in copper using broadband terahertz spectroscopy

Jiří Jechumtál, Reza Rouzegar, Oliver Gueckstock +10

We study the spatiotemporal dynamics of ultrafast electron spin transport across nanometer-thick copper layers using broadband terahertz spectroscopy. Our analysis of temporal dela…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 1 cited

Axionic Instability of Periodic Weyl-Semimetal Superstructures

Tommy Li, Maxim Breitkreiz

Weyl-semimetal superstructures with a spiraling position of a pair of Weyl nodes of opposite chirality can host a chiral-symmetry preserving Fermi-arc metal state, where the chiral…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 41 cited

Homotopy, Symmetry, and Non-Hermitian Band Topology

Kang Yang, Zhi Li, J. Lukas K. König +3

Non-Hermitian matrices are ubiquitous in the description of nature ranging from classical dissipative systems, including optical, electrical, and mechanical metamaterials, to scatt…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 11 cited

Electronic and magnetic properties of single chalcogen vacancies in MoS/Au(111)

Sergey Trishin, Christian Lotze, Nils Krane +1

Two-dimensional (2D) transition-metal dichalcogenides (TMDC) are considered highly promising platforms for next-generation optoelectronic devices. Owing to its atomically thin stru…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 15 cited

Fragility of surface states in non-Wigner Dyson topological insulators

Alexander Altland, Piet W. Brouwer, Johannes Dieplinger +3

Topological insulators and superconductors support extended surface states protected against the otherwise localizing effects of static disorder. Specifically, in the Wigner-Dyson…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 11 cited

Homotopic classification of band structures: Stable, fragile, delicate, and stable representation-protected topology

Piet W. Brouwer, Vatsal Dwivedi

The topological classification of gapped band structures depends on the particular definition of topological equivalence. For translation-invariant systems, stable equivalence is d…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 12 cited

Yu-Shiba-Rusinov bands in a self-assembled kagome lattice of magnetic molecules

Laetitia Farinacci, Gael Reecht, Felix von Oppen +1

Kagome lattices constitute versatile platforms for studying paradigmatic correlated phases. While molecular self-assembly of kagome structures on metallic substrates is promising,…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 14 cited

Collective modes and quantum effects in two-dimensional nanofluidic channels

Baptiste Coquinot, Maximilian Becker, Roland R. Netz +2

Nanoscale fluid transport is typically pictured in terms of atomic-scale dynamics, as is natural in the real-space framework of molecular simulations. An alternative Fourier-space…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 3 cited

Towards tunable graphene phononic crystals

Yuefeng Yu, Jan N. Kirchhof, Aleksei Tsarapkin +5

Phononic crystals (PnCs) are artificially patterned media exhibiting bands of allowed and forbidden zones for phonons. Many emerging applications of PnCs from solid-state simulator…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 46 cited

Nonlinear terahertz Néel spin-orbit torques in antiferromagnetic MnAu

Yannic Behovits, Alexander L. Chekhov, Stanislav Yu. Bodnar +8

Antiferromagnets have large potential for ultrafast coherent switching of magnetic order with minimum heat dissipation. In novel materials such as MnAu and CuMnAs, electric rat…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 2 cited

Excitonic Resonances in Coherent Anti-Stokes Raman Scattering from Single Wall Carbon Nanotubes

Georgy Gordeev, Lucas Lafeta, Benjamin Scott Flavel +2

In this work we investigate the role of exciton resonances in coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering (er-CARS) in single walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs). We drive the nanotube syst…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 2 cited

Non-Abelian holonomy of Majorana zero modes coupled to a chaotic quantum dot

Max Geier, Svend Krøjer, Felix von Oppen +3

If a quantum dot is coupled to a topological superconductor via tunneling contacts, each contact hosts a Majorana zero mode in the limit of zero transmission. Close to a resonance…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 1 cited

Interlayer excitons in semiconductor bilayers under a strong electric field

S. Kovalchuk, K. Greben, A. Kumar +7

Excitons in bilayer transition metal dichalcogenides (2L-TMDs) are Coulomb-bound electron/hole pairs that can be viewed as broadly tunable analogs of atomic or molecular systems. H…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 6 cited

Probing the formation of dark interlayer excitons via ultrafast photocurrent

Denis Yagodkin, Elias Ankerhold, Abhijeet Kumar +5

Optically dark excitons determine a wide range of properties of photoexcited semiconductors yet are hard to access via conventional spectroscopies. Here, we develop a time-resolved…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 9 cited

Magnetic Breakdown and Chiral Magnetic Effect at Weyl-Semimetal Tunnel Junctions

Adam Yanis Chaou, Vatsal Dwivedi, Maxim Breitkreiz

We investigate magnetotransport across an interface between two Weyl semimetals whose Weyl nodes project onto different interface momenta. Such an interface generically hosts Fermi…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 3 cited

Variations of vibronic states in densely-packed structures of molecules with intramolecular dipoles

Sergey Trishin, Christian Lotze, Johanna Richter +5

Electrostatic potentials strongly affect molecular energy levels and charge states, providing the fascinating opportunity of molecular gating. Their influence on molecular vibratio…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 1 cited

Observation of tunable discrete time crystalline phases

Arnab Sarkar, Anurag, Javed A. Mondal +7

Discrete time crystals (DTCs) are emergent non-equilibrium phases of periodically driven many-body systems, with potential applications ranging from quantum computing to sensing an…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 20 cited

Impact of dark excitons on Förster type resonant energy transfer between dye molecules and atomically thin semiconductors

Manuel Katzer, Sviatoslav Kovalchuk, Kyrylo Greben +3

Interfaces of dye molecules and two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) combine strong molecular dipole excitations with high carrier mobilities in semiconductors.…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 14 cited

Tuning a two-impurity Kondo system by a moiré superstructure

Sergey Trishin, Christian Lotze, Friedemann Lohss +4

Two-impurity Kondo models are paradigmatic for correlated spin-fermion systems. Working with Mn atoms on Au(111) covered by a monolayer of MoS, we tune the inter-adatom exchang…