3D knots appear in liquid crystals
Researchers have succeeded in creating the first analogues of Kelvin’s “vortex atoms” in chiral materials
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Sounding out Weyl fermions
Researchers have predicted an entirely new heat transport mechanism in Weyl semimetals
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Magnetic topological insulator goes clean
Researchers have made the first ever intrinsically magnetic topological insulator in the laboratory
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Topological physics pioneer and Nobel laureate David Thouless dies at 84
Theorist helped create a thriving branch of condensed matter physics
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Magnetic monopoles found lurking in topological chiral crystals
Exotic quantum effects observed in rhodium and cobalt silicides
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Chiral surface excitons spotted on topological insulator
Circularly polarized light emission could lead to better solar cells and lighting
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Discussing the mystery of life with Paul Davies, plus new catalogues of topological materials
Paul Davies on the new science of life and a round-up of the week’s research news highlights
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Unveiling the topological nature of electromagnetic surface waves
Predicting the number of surface modes and their polarization may be possible from the helicity operator, according to a recent study
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How to engineer topology in graphene nanoribbons
Varying the width of graphene ribbon creates 1D array of qubits
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Topological semimetals go thermoelectric
Applying an intense magnetic field to Dirac semimetals allows them to produce record amounts of thermopower
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