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most citedDiscovery of a Weyl Fermion Semimetal and Topological Fermi Arcs

3.3k citations · 6.1k across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

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18 papers

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 1 cited

Spinor-dominated magnetoresistance driven by the topological phase transition in -AgSe

Cheng-Long Zhang, Yilin Zhao, Yiyuan Chen +7

A topological insulator is a quantum material which possesses conducting surfaces and an insulating bulk. Despite extensive researches on the properties of Dirac surface states, th…

cond-mat.mes-hall2018★ 24 cited

Non-saturating Quantum Magnetization in Weyl semimetal TaAs

Cheng-Long Zhang, C. M. Wang, Zhujun Yuan +8

Detecting the spectroscopic signatures of Dirac-like quasiparticles in emergent topological materials is crucial for searching their potential applications. Magnetometry is a power…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2017

Dynamical Anisotropic Response of Black Phosphorus under Magnetic Field

Xuefeng Liu, Wei Lu, Xiaoying Zhou +8

Black phosphorus (BP) has emerged as a promising material candidate for next generation electronic and optoelectronic devices due to its high mobility, tunable band gap and highly…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2017★ 425 cited

Direct optical detection of Weyl fermion chirality in a topological semimetal

Qiong Ma, Su-Yang Xu, Ching-Kit Chan +10

A Weyl semimetal (WSM) is a novel topological phase of matter, in which Weyl fermions (WFs) arise as pseudo-magnetic monopoles in its momentum space. The chirality of the WFs, give…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2017★ 156 cited

Electron scattering in tantalum monoarsenide

Cheng-Long Zhang, Zhujun Yuan, Qing-Dong Jiang +4

We report comprehensive studies of the single crystal growth and electrical transport properties for various samples of TaAs, the first experimentally confirmed inversion symmetry-…

cond-mat.supr-con2017★ 18 cited

Highly responsive ground state of PbTaSe: structural phase transition and evolution of superconductivity under pressure

Udhara Kaluarachchi, Yuhang Deng, Matthew F. Besser +12

Transport and magnetic studies of PbTaSe under pressure suggest existence of two superconducting phases with the low temperature phase boundary at GPa that is defin…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 35 cited

Signature of chiral fermion instability in the Weyl semimetal TaAs above the quantum limit

Cheng-Long Zhang, Bingbing Tong, Zhujun Yuan +7

We report the electrical transport properties for Weyl semimetal TaAs in an intense magnetic field. Series of anomalies occur in the longitudinal magnetoresistance and Hall signals…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2015★ 125 cited

Spin polarization and texture of the Fermi arcs in the Weyl Fermion semimetal TaAs

Su-Yang Xu, Ilya Belopolski, Daniel S. Sanchez +25

A Weyl semimetal is a new state of matter that host Weyl fermions as quasiparticle excitations. The Weyl fermions at zero energy correspond to points of bulk band degeneracy, Weyl…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2015★ 41 cited

Electrical transport in nano-thick ZrTe sheets: from three to two dimensions

Jingjing Niu, Jingyue Wang, Zhijie He +7

ZrTe is a newly discovered topological material. Shortly after a single layer ZrTe had been predicted to be a two-dimensional topological insulator, a handful of experiment…

cond-mat.supr-con2015★ 64 cited

Exotic Superconducting Properties in Topological Nodal Semimetal PbTaSe

Cheng-Long Zhang, Zhujun Yuan, Guang Bian +4

We report the electronic properties of superconductivity in the topological nodal-line semimetal PbTaSe. Angle-resolved photoemission measurements accompanied by band calculati…

cond-mat.mes-hall2015★ 435 cited

Experimental discovery of a topological Weyl semimetal state in TaP

Su-Yang Xu, Ilya Belopolski, Daniel S. Sanchez +24

Weyl semimetals are expected to open up new horizons in physics and materials science because they provide the first realization of Weyl fermions and exhibit protected Fermi arc su…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2015★ 89 cited

Large Magnetoresistance over an Extended Temperature Regime in Monophosphides of Tantalum and Niobium

Chenglong Zhang, Cheng Guo, Hong Lu +5

We report extremely large magnetoresistance (MR) in an extended temperature regime from 1.5 K to 300 K in non-magnetic binary compounds TaP and NbP. TaP exhibits linear MR around $…

cond-mat.str-el2015★ 106 cited

Magnetic tunneling induced Weyl node annihilation in TaP

Cheng-Long Zhang, Su-Yang Xu, C. M. Wang +20

Weyl nodes are topological objects in three-dimensional metals. Their topological property can be revealed by studying the high-field transport properties of a Weyl semimetal. Whil…

cond-mat.mes-hall2015★ 961 cited

Discovery of a Weyl Fermion semimetal state in NbAs

Su-Yang Xu, Nasser Alidoust, Ilya Belopolski +21

We report the discovery of Weyl semimetal NbAs featuring topological Fermi arc surface states.

cond-mat.str-el2015★ 48 cited

Ultraquantum magnetoresistance in single-crystalline -AgSe

Chenglong Zhang, Haiwen Li, Tay-Rong Chang +9

In the history of condensed matter physics, reinvestigation of a well-studied material with enhanced quality sometimes led to important scientific discoveries. A well-known example…

cond-mat.mes-hall2015★ 3.3k cited

Discovery of a Weyl Fermion Semimetal and Topological Fermi Arcs

Su-Yang Xu, Ilya Belopolski, Nasser Alidoust +14

We report discovery of a Weyl Fermion semimetal and Topological Fermi arcs in TaAs

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2015★ 157 cited

Tantalum Monoarsenide: an Exotic Compensated Semimetal

Chenglong Zhang, Zhujun Yuan, Suyang Xu +6

Compared with the semiconductors such as silicon and gallium arsenide which have been used widely for decades, semimetals have not received much attention in the field of condensed…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2014★ 132 cited

Anisotropic Fermi Surface and Quantum Limit Transport in High Mobility 3D Dirac Semimetal Cd3As2

Yanfei Zhao, Haiwen Liu, Chenglong Zhang +10

The three-dimensional (3D) topological Dirac semimetal is a new topological phase of matter, viewed as the 3D analogy of graphene with a linear dispersion in the 3D momentum space.…