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most citedUnconventional Materials: the mismatch between electronic charge centers and atomic positions

73 citations · 662 across the 26 of their papers we have counts for

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26 papers

cond-mat.supr-con2026

Bulk Ising superconductivity in an intercalated TaSe2 bilayer structure

Yupeng Li, Zhaopeng Guo, Lihong Hu +17

Ising spin-orbit coupling in bulk systems has drawn considerable interest for its ability to conveniently construct spin-orbit environments and enable exotic quantum phenomena. In…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 6 cited

Layer-dependent Raman spectroscopy of ultrathin TaPdTe

Zhenyu Sun, Zhaopeng Guo, Dayu Yan +7

Two-dimensional topological insulators (2DTIs) or quantum spin Hall insulators are attracting increasing attention due to their potential applications in next-generation spintronic…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 20 cited

Spontaneous gap opening and potential excitonic states in an ideal Dirac semimetal TaPdTe

Peng Zhang, Yuyang Dong, Dayu Yan +19

The opening of an energy gap in the electronic structure generally indicates the presence of interactions. In materials with low carrier density and short screening length, long-ra…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 19 cited

Evidence for an Excitonic Insulator State in TaPdTe

Jierui Huang, Bei Jiang, Jingyu Yao +30

The excitonic insulator (EI) is an exotic ground state of narrow-gap semiconductors and semimetals arising from spontaneous condensation of electron-hole pairs bound by attractive…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023

Observation of Emergent Superconductivity in the Quantum Spin Hall Insulator Ta2Pd3Te5 via Pressure Manipulation

Hui Yu, Dayu Yan, Zhaopeng Guo +13

Quantum Spin Hall (QSH) insulators possess distinct helical in-gap states, enabling their edge states to act as one-dimensional conducting channels when backscattering is prohibite…

cond-mat.str-el2023★ 9 cited

Non-centrosymmetric, transverse structural modulation in SrAl4, and elucidation of its origin in the BaAl4 family of compounds

Sitaram Ramakrishnan, Surya Rohith Kotla, Hanqi Pi +13

At ambient conditions SrAl4 adopts the BaAl4 structure type with space group I4/mmm. It undergoes a charge-density-wave (CDW) transition at TCDW = 243 K, followed by a structural t…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 15 cited

Superconductivity in unconventional metals

Zhilong Yang, Haohao Sheng, Zhaopeng Guo +5

Based on first-principles calculations, we demonstrate that 1H/2H-phase transition metal dichalcogenides MX2 (M=Nb,Ta; X=S,Se,Te) are unconventional metals, which have an empty-sit…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 19 cited

Large shift current, Zak phase and unconventional nature in Se and Te

Ruihan Zhang, Junze Deng, Yan Sun +3

Recently, unconventional materials (or obstructed atomic insulators) have attracted much attention owing to the unconventional feature of mismatch between Wannier centers and atomi…

cond-mat.mes-hall2022★ 23 cited

A robust and tunable Luttinger liquid in correlated edge of transition-metal second-order topological insulator TaPdTe

Anqi Wang, Yupeng Li, Guang Yang +20

The interplay between topology and interaction always plays an important role in condensed matter physics and induces many exotic quantum phases, while rare transition metal layere…

cond-mat.mes-hall2022★ 59 cited

Spin-Resolved Topology and Partial Axion Angles in Three-Dimensional Insulators

Kuan-Sen Lin, Giandomenico Palumbo, Zhaopeng Guo +8

Symmetry-protected topological crystalline insulators (TCIs) have primarily been characterized by their gapless boundary states. However, in time-reversal- (-) invaria…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 57 cited

Quadrupole topological insulators in Ta2M3Te5 (M= Ni, Pd) monolayers

Zhaopeng Guo, Junze Deng, Yue Xie +1

Higher-order topological insulators have been introduced in the precursory Benalcazar-Bernevig-Hughes quadrupole model, but no electronic compound has been proposed to be a quadrup…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 13 cited

Magnetic band representations, Fu-Kane-like symmetry indicators and magnetic topological materials

Jiacheng Gao, Zhaopeng Guo, Hongming Weng +1

To realize novel topological phases and to pursue potential applications in low-energy consumption spintronics, the study of magnetic topological materials is of great interest. St…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022

NdAlSi: a magnetic Weyl semimetal candidate with rich magnetic phases and atypical transport properties

Jin-Feng Wang, Qing-Xin Dong, Zhao-Peng Guo +8

Magnetic Weyl semimetals (MWSM) have attracted significant attention due to their intriguing physical properties and potential applications in spin-electronic devices. Here we repo…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 5 cited

New Type of Quantum Oscillations Stemmed From the Strong Weyl Fermions - 4f Electrons Exchange Interaction

Jin-Feng Wang, Qing-xin Dong, Yi-Fei Huang +8

The interplay between magnetism and the topology of electronic band structure may generate new exotic quantum states. Here we report on a new type of quantum oscillations in the te…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 8 cited

Unprotected quadratic band crossing points and quantum anomalous Hall effect in FeB2 monolayer

Dongyu Wu, Yunpeng Huang, Song Sun +6

Quadratic band crossing points (QBCPs) and quantum anomalous Hall effect (QAHE) have attracted the attention of both theoretical and experimental researchers in recent years. Based…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 73 cited

Unconventional Materials: the mismatch between electronic charge centers and atomic positions

Jiacheng Gao, Yuting Qian, Huaxian Jia +5

The complete band representations (BRs) have been constructed in the work of topological quantum chemistry. Each BR is expressed by either a localized orbital at a Wyckoff site in…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 20 cited

Topological insulators in the NaCaBi family with large SOC gaps

Dexi Shao, Zhaopeng Guo, Xianxin Wu +4

By means of first-principles calculations and crystal structure searching techniques, we predict that a new NaCaBi family crystallized into the ZrBeSi-type structure (\ie $P6_{3}/m…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 44 cited

Quantum Spin Hall Effect in TaMTe (M = Pd, Ni)

Zhaopeng Guo, Dayu Yan, Haohao Sheng +3

Quantum spin Hall (QSH) effect with great promise for the potential application in spintronics and quantum computing has attracted extensive research interest from both theoretical…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 15 cited

Ferromagnetic MnSn monolayer epitaxially grown on silicon substrate

Qian-Qian Yuan, Zhaopeng Guo, Zhi-Qiang Shi +6

Two-dimensional (2D) ferromagnetic materials have been exhibiting promising potential in applications, such as spintronics devices. To grow epitaxial magnetic films on silicon subs…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 15 cited

Dimensionalities and multiplicities determination of crystal nets

Hao Gao, Junjie Wang, Zhaopeng Guo +1

Low-dimensional materials have attracted significant attentions over the past decade. To discover new low-dimensional materials, high-throughout screening methods have been applied…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 42 cited

Evidence for a Dirac nodal-line semimetal in SrAs

Shichao Li, Zhaopeng Guo, Dongzhi Fu +11

Dirac nodal-line semimetals with the linear bands crossing along a line or loop, represent a new topological state of matter. Here, by carrying out magnetotransport measurements an…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2017★ 13 cited

Nonsymmorphic symmetry protected node-line semimetal in the trigonal YH3

Dexi Shao, Tong Chen, Qinyan Gu +5

Using ab initio calculations based on density-functional theory and effective model analysis, we propose that the trigonal YH3(Space Group: P-3c1) at ambient pressure is a node-lin…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2017★ 20 cited

High-pressure phases of Weyl semimetals NbP, NbAs, TaP and TaAs

Zhaopeng Guo, Pengchao Lu, Tong Chen +3

The high pressure phase diagrams of TaAs family (NbP, NbAs, TaP and TaAs) are explored systematically using crystal structure search together with first-principles calculations. Ou…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2017★ 49 cited

Strain-induced quantum topological phase transitions in Na3Bi

Dexi Shao, Jiawei Ruan, Juefei Wu +6

Strain can be used as an effective tool to tune the crystal structure of materials and hence to modify their electronic structures, including topological properties. Here, taking N…