Prediction of strong topological insulator phase in kagome metal RV6Ge6

• Main Authors: Ahsan, Taosif, Hsu, Chia-Hsiu, Hossain, Md. Shafayat, Hasan, M. Zahid
• Other Authors: School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2024
• Subjects: Physics; Insulator phasis; Kagome lattice
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/174016
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The kagome lattice (comprising geometrically frustrated corner-sharing triangles), historically used in basket weaving and religious rituals, has emerged as an exciting platform for studying exotic phases of matter in quantum physics, such as quantum spin liquids, Chern magnetism, chiral charge dens...