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most citedColloquium: Physical properties of group-IV monochalcogenide monolayers

162 citations · 412 across the 13 of their papers we have counts for

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13 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023

Magnon Orbital Angular Momentum of Ferromagnetic Honeycomb and Zig-Zag Lattices

R. S. Fishman, T. Berlijn, J. Villanova +1

By expanding the gauge for magnon band in harmonics of momentum , we demonstrate that the only observable component of the magnon orbital angular momen…

cond-mat.str-el2023★ 25 cited

Universal sublinear resistivity in vanadium kagome materials hosting charge density waves

Shirin Mozaffari, William R. Meier, Richa P. Madhogaria +14

The recent discovery of a charge density (CDW) state in ScVSn at = 91 K offers new opportunities to understand the origins of electronic instabilities in…

cond-mat.str-el2023★ 20 cited

Emergence of a new band and the Lifshitz transition in kagome metal ScVSn with charge density wave

Seoung-Hun Kang, Haoxiang Li, William R. Meier +10

Topological kagome systems have been a topic of great interest in condensed matter physics due totheir unique electronic properties. The vanadium-based kagome materials are particu…

cond-mat.str-el2023★ 34 cited

Spin wave Hamiltonian and anomalous scattering in NiPS

A. Scheie, Pyeongjae Park, J. W. Villanova +8

We report a comprehensive spin wave analysis of the semiconducting honeycomb van der Waal antiferromagnet NiPS. Using single crystal inelastic neutron scattering, we map out th…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 6 cited

Elasticity of 2D ferroelectrics across their paraelectric phase transformation

Joseph E. Roll, John M. Davis, John W. Villanova +1

The mechanical behavior of two-dimensional (2D) materials across 2D phase changes is unknown, and the finite temperature () elasticity of paradigmatic SnSe monolayers -- ferroel…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 25 cited

Magnetic Topological Semimetal Phase with Electronic Correlation Enhancement in SmSbTe

Krishna Pandey, Debashis Mondal, John William Villanova +14

The ZrSiS family of compounds hosts various exotic quantum phenomena due to the presence of both topological nonsymmorphic Dirac fermions and nodal-line fermions. In this material…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 27 cited

Thermoelectricity of Tin Selenide Monolayers Across a Structural Phase Transition

John W. Villanova, Salvador Barraza-Lopez

SnSe monolayers experience a temperature induced two-dimensional Pnm2 P4/nmm structural transformation precipitated by the softening of vibrational modes. The standard theo…

cond-mat.mes-hall2020★ 162 cited

Colloquium: Physical properties of group-IV monochalcogenide monolayers

Salvador Barraza-Lopez, Benjamin M. Fregoso, John W. Villanova +2

We survey the state-of-the-art knowledge of ferroelectric and ferroelastic group-IV monochalcogenide monolayers. These semiconductors feature remarkable structural and mechanical p…

cond-mat.soft2020★ 28 cited

Topology of atomically thin soft ferroelectric membranes at finite temperature

John W. Villanova, Pradeep Kumar, Salvador Barraza-Lopez

One account of two-dimensional (2D) structural transformations in 2D ferroelectrics predicts an evolution from a structure with Pnm2 symmetry into a structure with square P4/nm…

cond-mat.mes-hall2019★ 23 cited

Group-IV monochalcogenide monolayers: two-dimensional ferroelectrics with weak intra-layer bonds and a phosphorene-like monolayer dissociation energy

Shiva P. Poudel, John W. Villanova, Salvador Barraza-Lopez

We performed density functional theory calculations with self-consistent van der Waals corrected exchange-correlation (XC) functionals to capture the structure of black phosphorus…

cond-mat.mes-hall2019★ 24 cited

Zeeman-splitting-induced Topological Nodal Structure and Anomalous Hall Conductivity in ZrTe

Yichul Choi, John W. Villanova, Kyungwha Park

We investigate the topological nodal structure of three-dimensional (3D) ZrTe driven by Zeeman splitting as a function of the direction of external magnetic (B) field by using…

cond-mat.mes-hall2018★ 21 cited

Magnetic Field Induced Weyl Semimetal from Wannier-Function-based Tight-Binding Model

John W. Villanova, Kyungwha Park

Weyl semimetals (WSMs) have Weyl nodes where conduction and valence bands meet in the absence of inversion or time-reversal symmetry (TRS), or both. Interesting phenomena are expec…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 17 cited

Engineering and probing topological properties of Dirac semimetal films by asymmetric charge transfer

John W. Villanova, Edwin Barnes, Kyungwha Park

Dirac semimetals (DSMs) have topologically robust three-dimensional Dirac (doubled Weyl) nodes with Fermi-arc states. In heterostructures involving DSMs, charge transfer occurs at…