Read article: Topological insulators get a layered twist 2D materials Research update Topological insulators get a layered twist New work could aid the development of more energy-efficient electronic devices
Read article: Fusion doughnuts: a topological guide to the world Topological matter Video Fusion doughnuts: a topological guide to the world Topological thinking is now reaching far beyond solid-state physics
Read article: It’s topology, naturally Topological matter Feature It’s topology, naturally As Jon Cartwright reports, topological behaviours in fluid dynamics could help us understand the natural world and other complex systems
Read article: Laser light induces giant current in topological material Topological matter Research update Laser light induces giant current in topological material Switching based on manipulating the crystal lattice of zirconium pentatelluride might find use in quantum computing applications and high-speed, low-power electronics
Read article: Time-varying signals control sound waves in topological metamaterials Topological matter Research update Time-varying signals control sound waves in topological metamaterials New work could have applications in ultrasound imaging, sonar and low-power electronic devices that can operate in harsh or hazardous environments
Read article: Magnetic topological insulators change phase under pressure Topological matter Research update Magnetic topological insulators change phase under pressure Scientists develop a simple way of tuning the crystal structure and electronic properties of these layered materials
Read article: Nanostructured topological insulator growth speeds up 2D materials Research update Nanostructured topological insulator growth speeds up Technique produces highly conductive crystalline nanoribbons and could be used to make even thinner materials in the future
Read article: Topological insulators enter the fourth dimension Topological matter Research update Topological insulators enter the fourth dimension Physicists see conduction on the surface of 4D electrical circuits
Read article: Randomized measurements reveal topological quantum states Topological matter Research update Randomized measurements reveal topological quantum states Researchers develop "recipe" for identifying topological invariants in the laboratory
Read article: Anyons bunch together in a 2D conductor Topological matter Research update Anyons bunch together in a 2D conductor Observations will be important for fundamental physics studies and may also aid the development of more robust quantum computers