The space group classification of topological band-insulators

Nature Physics

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 98-102

  Slager, Robert Jan ^a   Mesaros, Andrej ^b   Juričić, Vladimir ^a   Zaanen, Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITEIT LEIDEN   (Netherlands)

^b BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL SYMMETRY; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; QUANTUM THEORY;

CONDENSED MATTER; CRYSTALLINE SYMMETRY; LATTICE SYMMETRY; SPIN-ORBIT COUPLINGS; SYSTEMATIC SEARCHES; TIME REVERSAL SYMMETRIES; TOPOLOGICAL BANDS; TOPOLOGICAL STATE;

TOPOLOGY;

EID: 84873409812     PISSN: 17452473     EISSN: 17452481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphys2513     Document Type: Article

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