Topological Semimetals

Abstract

Topological semimetals and metals have emerged as a new frontier in the field of quantum materials. Novel macroscopic quantum phenomena they exhibit are not only of fundamental interest, but may hold some potential for technological applications.

5 pages, 3 figures. Commentary article for Nature Materials

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