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20192026
most citedDiscovery of unconventional chiral charge order in kagome superconductor KV3Sb5

740 citations · 2.2k across the 37 of their papers we have counts for

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38 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Quantized Photocurrents in Gapless Topological Matter

Byunghoon Kim, Tenzin Norden, Mohammad Yahyavi +17

The quantum Hall effect establishes that topology can fix a material response to integer multiples of fundamental constants when an energy gap isolates the relevant symmetry-protec…

cond-mat.str-el2026

Charge density wave in a band insulator

Md Shafayat Hossain, Wenhao Liu, Yuqi Zhang +20

Charge density wave (CDW) implies a periodic modulation of the charge density. Typically observed in metallic systems, CDWs arise from Fermi surface instabilities, resulting in the…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Observation of a structurally driven, reversible topological phase transition in a distorted square net material

Xian P. Yang, Chia-Hsiu Hsu, Gokul Acharya +14

Topological materials hold immense promise for exhibiting exotic quantum phenomena, yet achieving controllable topological phase transitions remains challenging. Here, we demonstra…

cond-mat.str-el2025

Observation of a spin-textured nematic Kondo lattice

Yu-Xiao Jiang, Zi-Jia Cheng, Qiaozhi Xu +10

The Kondo lattice mode, as one of the most fundamental models in condensed matter physics, has been employed to describe a wide range of quantum materials such as heavy fermions, t…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Wavefunction-Free Approach for Predicting Nonlinear Responses in Weyl Semimetals

Mohammad Yahyavi, Ilya Belopolski, Yuanjun Jin +15

By sidestepping the intractable calculations of many-body wavefunctions, density functional theory (DFT) has revolutionized the prediction of ground states of materials. However, p…

cond-mat.supr-con2025★ 9 cited

Superconductivity and a van Hove singularity confined to the surface of a topological semimetal

Md Shafayat Hossain, Rajibul Islam, Zi-Jia Cheng +16

The interplay between electronic topology and superconductivity is the subject of great current interest in condensed matter physics. For example, superconductivity induced on the…

cond-mat.str-el2025★ 5 cited

Broken symmetries associated with a Kagome chiral charge order

Zi-Jia Cheng, Md Shafayat Hossain, Qi Zhang +17

Chirality or handedness manifests in all fields of science, ranging from cell biology, molecular interaction, and catalysis to different branches of physics. In condensed matter ph…

cond-mat.str-el2025

Field induced density wave in a kagome superconductor

Md Shafayat Hossain, Qi Zhang, Julian Ingham +19

On the kagome lattice, electrons benefit from the simultaneous presence of band topology, flat electronic bands, and van Hove singularities, forming competing or cooperating orders…

cond-mat.supr-con2025★ 4 cited

Tunable superconductivity coexisting with the anomalous Hall effect in 1T'-WS2

Md Shafayat Hossain, Qi Zhang, David Graf +25

Transition metal dichalcogenides are a family of quasi-two-dimensional materials that display a high technological potential due to their wide range of electronic ground states, e.…

cond-mat.str-el2024★ 20 cited

Unconventional gapping behavior in a kagome superconductor

Md Shafayat Hossain, Qi Zhang, Eun Sang Choi +19

Determining the types of superconducting order in quantum materials is a challenge, especially when multiple degrees of freedom, such as bands or orbitals, contribute to the fermio…

cond-mat.str-el2024

Pomeranchuk instability of a topological crystal

Md Shafayat Hossain, Zahir Muhammad, Rajibul Islam +13

Nematic quantum fluids appear in strongly interacting systems and break the rotational symmetry of the crystallographic lattice. In metals, this is connected to a well-known instab…

cond-mat.str-el2024★ 3 cited

A topological Hund nodal line antiferromagnet

Xian P. Yang, Yueh-Ting Yao, Pengyu Zheng +21

The interplay of topology, magnetism, and correlations gives rise to intriguing phases of matter. In this study, through state-of-the-art angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy,…

cond-mat.str-el2024★ 22 cited

Van-Hove annihilation and nematic instability on a Kagome lattice

Yu-Xiao Jiang, Sen Shao, Wei Xia +20

Novel states of matter arise in quantum materials due to strong interactions among electrons. A nematic phase breaks the point group symmetry of the crystal lattice and is known to…

cond-mat.str-el2024

Untangle charge-order dependent bulk states from surface effects in a topological kagome metal ScVSn

Zi-Jia Cheng, Sen Shao, Byunghoon Kim +14

Kagome metals with charge density wave (CDW) order exhibit a broad spectrum of intriguing quantum phenomena. The recent discovery of the novel kagome CDW compound ScVSn has…

cond-mat.str-el2024★ 11 cited

Discovery of a Topological Charge Density Wave

Maksim Litskevich, Md Shafayat Hossain, Songbo Zhang +21

Charge density waves (CDWs) appear in numerous condensed matter platforms, ranging from high-Tc superconductors to quantum Hall systems. Despite such ubiquity, there has been a lac…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024★ 31 cited

Discovery of a hybrid topological quantum state in an elemental solid

Md Shafayat Hossain, Frank Schindler, Rajibul Islam +17

Topology and interactions are foundational concepts in the modern understanding of quantum matter. Their nexus yields three significant research directions: competition between dis…

cond-mat.str-el2023★ 4 cited

Discovery of a topological exciton insulator with tunable momentum order

Md Shafayat Hossain, Tyler A. Cochran, Yu-Xiao Jiang +27

Correlated topological materials often maintain a delicate balance among physical symmetries: many topological orders are symmetry protected, while most correlated phenomena arise…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 33 cited

Transport response of topological hinge modes in -BiBr

Md Shafayat Hossain, Qi Zhang, Zhiwei Wang +19

Electronic topological phases are renowned for their unique properties, where conducting surface states exist on the boundary of an insulating three-dimensional bulk. While the tra…

cond-mat.str-el2023★ 1 cited

Observation of Kondo lattice and Kondo-enhanced anomalous Hall effect in an itinerant ferromagnet

Zi-Jia Cheng, Yuqing Huang, Pengyu Zheng +20

The interplay between Kondo screening and magnetic interactions is central to comprehending the intricate phases in heavy-fermion compounds. However, the role of the itinerant magn…

cond-mat.supr-con2023★ 4 cited

Anomalously high supercurrent density in a two-dimensional topological material

Qi Zhang, Md Shafayat Hossain, Brian Casas +24

Ongoing advances in superconductors continue to revolutionize technology thanks to the increasingly versatile and robust availability of lossless supercurrent. In particular high s…

cond-mat.supr-con2023★ 30 cited

Coexistence of bulk-nodal and surface-nodeless Cooper pairings in a superconducting Dirac semimetal

Xian P. Yang, Yigui Zhong, Sougata Mardanya +21

The interplay of nontrivial topology and superconductivity in condensed matter physics gives rise to exotic phenomena. However, materials are extremely rare where it is possible to…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023

Transverse circular photogalvanic effect associated with Lorentz-violating Weyl fermions

Mohammad Yahyavi, Yuanjun Jin, Yilin Zhao +9

Nonlinear optical responses of quantum materials have recently undergone dramatic developments to unveil nontrivial geometry and topology. A remarkable example is the quantized lon…

cond-mat.str-el2022★ 1 cited

Magnetization-direction-tunable kagome Weyl line

Zi-Jia Cheng, Ilya Belopolski, Tyler A. Cochran +21

Kagome magnets provide a fascinating platform for a plethora of topological quantum phenomena. Here, utilizing angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy, we demonstrate Weyl lines…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 22 cited

Visualizing the out-of-plane electronic dispersions in an intercalated transition metal dichalcogenide

Xian P. Yang, Harrison LaBollita, Zi-Jia Cheng +17

Layered transition metal dichalcogenides have rich phase diagram and they feature two dimensionality on numerous physical properties. Co1/3NbS2 is one of the newest members of this…