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20192025
most citedObservation of plaid-like spin splitting in a noncoplanar antiferromagnet

254 citations · 686 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Observation of hidden altermagnetism in CsVTeO

Guowei Yang, Ruihan Chen, Changchao Liu +25

Altermagnets are characterized by anisotropic band/spin splittings in momentum space, dictated by their spin-space group symmetries. However, the real-space modulations of altermag…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Non-altermagnetic spin texture in MnTe

Meng Zeng, Pengfei Liu, Ming-Yuan Zhu +19

Recently, altermagnets have emerged as promising candidates in spintronics, uniquely combining large spin-polarized electronic states with zero net magnetization. A prominent examp…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 1 cited

Topological Charge Quadrupole Protected by Spin-Orbit U(1) Quasi-Symmetry in Antiferromagnet NdBiPt

Ao Zhang, Xiaobing Chen, Jiayu Li +3

The interplay of symmetry and topology in crystal solids has given rise to various elementary excitations as quasiparticles. Among these, those with significant Berry-phase-related…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 106 cited

Observation of Spin Splitting in Room-Temperature Metallic Antiferromagnet CrSb

Meng Zeng, Ming-Yuan Zhu, Yu-Peng Zhu +18

Recently, unconventional antiferromagnets that enable the splitting of electronic spins have been theoretically proposed and experimentally realized, where the magnetic sublattices…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 17 cited

Unconventional spin textures emerging from a universal symmetry theory of spin-momentum locking

Yuntian Liu, Jiayu Li, Pengfei Liu +1

Spin textures, i.e., the distribution of spin polarization vectors in reciprocal space, exhibit diverse patterns determined by symmetry constraints, resulting in a variety of spint…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 254 cited

Observation of plaid-like spin splitting in a noncoplanar antiferromagnet

Yu-Peng Zhu, Xiaobing Chen, Xiang-Rui Liu +27

Spatial, momentum and energy separation of electronic spins in condensed matter systems guides the development of novel devices where spin-polarized current is generated and manipu…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 20 cited

Chiral Dirac fermion in a collinear antiferromagnet

Ao Zhang, Ke Deng, Jieming Sheng +18

In a Dirac semimetal, the massless Dirac fermion has zero chirality, leading to surface states connected adiabatically to a topologically trivial surface state as well as vanishing…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 28 cited

Fragile Symmetry-Protected Half Metallicity in Two-Dimensional van der Waals Magnets: A Case Study of Monolayer FeCl2

Qiushi Yao, Jiayu Li, Qihang Liu

Two-dimensional (2D) half-metallic materials are of great interest for their promising applications in spintronics. Although numerous of 2D half-metals have been proposed theoretic…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 239 cited

Spin-group symmetry in magnetic materials with negligible spin-orbit coupling

Pengfei Liu, Jiayu Li, Jingzhi Han +2

Symmetry formulated by group theory plays an essential role with respect to the laws of nature, from fundamental particles to condensed matter systems. Here, by combining symmetry…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 1 cited

Accurate polymorphous description of the paramagnetic phases in MnBiTe

Yufei Zhao, Qiushi Yao, Pengfei Liu +1

Temperature-driven phase transition is a long-standing frontier in material science, among which the most common phenomenon is the transition from a low-temperature magnetic-ordere…

cond-mat.mes-hall2019★ 20 cited

Symmetry-assisted protection and compensation of hidden spin polarization in centrosymmetric systems

Yingjie Zhang, Pengfei Liu, Hongyi Sun +2

It is recently noted that in certain centrosymmetric compounds, spin-orbit interaction couples each local sector that lacks inversion symmetry and thus leads to visible spin polari…