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most citedInterface-Induced Superconductivity in Magnetic Topological Insulator-Iron Chalcogenide Heterostructures

53 citations · 198 across the 12 of their papers we have counts for

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12 papers

cond-mat.supr-con2025

Complex Magnetic Ordering in Candidate Topological Superconductors

Purnima P. Balakrishnan, Hemian Yi, Zi-Jie Yan +13

The search for chiral topological superconductivity in magnetic topological insulator (TI)-FeTe heterostructures is a key frontier in condensed matter physics, with potential appli…

cond-mat.supr-con2024★ 1 cited

Meissner Effect and Nonreciprocal Charge Transport in Non-Topological 1T-CrTe2/FeTe Heterostructures

Zi-Jie Yan, Ying-Ting Chan, Wei Yuan +11

Interface-induced superconductivity has recently been achieved by stacking a magnetic topological insulator layer on an antiferromagnetic FeTe layer. However, the mechanism driving…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024

Interlayer Exchange Coupling-Induced Critical-Metal-to-Insulator Phase Transition in Quantum Anomalous Hall Insulators

Ruoxi Zhang, Yi-Fan Zhao, Ling-Jie Zhou +6

Interlayer exchange coupling (IEC) between two magnetic layers sandwiched by a nonmagnetic spacer layer plays a critical role in shaping the magnetic properties of such heterostruc…

cond-mat.supr-con2024★ 18 cited

Coexistence of Superconductivity and Antiferromagnetism in Topological Magnet MnBi2Te4 Films

Wei Yuan, Zi-Jie Yan, Hemian Yi +15

The interface of two materials can harbor unexpected emergent phenomena. One example is interface-induced superconductivity. In this work, we employ molecular beam epitaxy to grow…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024★ 5 cited

Engineering Plateau Phase Transition in Quantum Anomalous Hall Multilayers

Deyi Zhuo, Ling-Jie Zhou, Yi-Fan Zhao +7

The plateau phase transition in quantum anomalous Hall (QAH) insulators corresponds to a quantum state wherein a single magnetic domain gives way to multiple magnetic domains and t…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 53 cited

Interface-Induced Superconductivity in Magnetic Topological Insulator-Iron Chalcogenide Heterostructures

Hemian Yi, Yi-Fan Zhao, Ying-Ting Chan +24

When two different electronic materials are brought together, the resultant interface often shows unexpected quantum phenomena, including interfacial superconductivity and Fu-Kane…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 6 cited

Three-Dimensional Quantum Anomalous Hall Effect in Magnetic Topological Insulator Trilayers of Hundred-Nanometer Thickness

Yi-Fan Zhao, Ruoxi Zhang, Zi-Ting Sun +9

Magnetic topological states refer to a class of exotic phases in magnetic materials with their non-trivial topological property determined by magnetic spin configurations. An examp…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 17 cited

Dirac-Fermion-Assisted Interfacial Superconductivity in Epitaxial Topological Insulator/Iron Chalcogenide Heterostructures

Hemian Yi, Lun-Hui Hu, Yi-Fan Zhao +15

Over the last decade, the possibility of realizing topological superconductivity (TSC) has generated much excitement, mainly due to the potential use of its excitations (Majorana z…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 22 cited

Axion Insulator State in Hundred-Nanometer-Thick Magnetic Topological Insulator Sandwich Heterostructures

Deyi Zhuo, Zi-Jie Yan, Zi-Ting Sun +10

An axion insulator is a three-dimensional (3D) topological insulator (TI), in which the bulk maintains the time-reversal symmetry or inversion symmetry but the surface states are g…

cond-mat.mes-hall2022★ 4 cited

Environmental Doping-Induced Degradation of the Quantum Anomalous Hall Insulators

Han Tay, Yi-Fan Zhao, Ling-Jie Zhou +5

The quantum anomalous Hall (QAH) insulator is a topological quantum state with quantized Hall resistance and zero longitudinal resistance in the absence of an external magnetic fie…

cond-mat.mes-hall2022★ 34 cited

Creation of Chiral Interface Channels for Quantized Transport in Magnetic Topological Insulator Multilayer Heterostructures

Yi-Fan Zhao, Ruoxi Zhang, Jiaqi Cai +6

One-dimensional (1D) topologically protected states are usually formed at the interface between two-dimensional (2D) materials with different topological invariants. Therefore, 1D…

cond-mat.mes-hall2022★ 38 cited

Confinement-Induced Chiral Edge Channel Interaction in Quantum Anomalous Hall Insulators

Ling-Jie Zhou, Ruobing Mei, Yi-Fan Zhao +8

In quantum anomalous Hall (QAH) insulators, the interior is insulating but electrons can travel with zero resistance along one-dimensional conducting paths known as chiral edge cha…