Nature Communications (May 2022)
Physical realization of topological Roman surface by spin-induced ferroelectric polarization in cubic lattice
- Guangxiu Liu,
- Maocai Pi,
- Long Zhou,
- Zhehong Liu,
- Xudong Shen,
- Xubin Ye,
- Shijun Qin,
- Xinrun Mi,
- Xue Chen,
- Lin Zhao,
- Bowen Zhou,
- Jia Guo,
- Xiaohui Yu,
- Yisheng Chai,
- Hongming Weng,
- Youwen Long
Affiliations
- Guangxiu Liu
- Beijing National Laboratory for Condensed Matter Physics, Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Maocai Pi
- Center of Quantum Materials and Devices, Chongqing University
- Long Zhou
- Beijing National Laboratory for Condensed Matter Physics, Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Zhehong Liu
- Beijing National Laboratory for Condensed Matter Physics, Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Xudong Shen
- Beijing National Laboratory for Condensed Matter Physics, Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Xubin Ye
- Beijing National Laboratory for Condensed Matter Physics, Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Shijun Qin
- Beijing National Laboratory for Condensed Matter Physics, Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Xinrun Mi
- Center of Quantum Materials and Devices, Chongqing University
- Xue Chen
- Center of Quantum Materials and Devices, Chongqing University
- Lin Zhao
- Beijing National Laboratory for Condensed Matter Physics, Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Bowen Zhou
- Beijing National Laboratory for Condensed Matter Physics, Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Jia Guo
- Beijing National Laboratory for Condensed Matter Physics, Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Xiaohui Yu
- Beijing National Laboratory for Condensed Matter Physics, Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Yisheng Chai
- Center of Quantum Materials and Devices, Chongqing University
- Hongming Weng
- Beijing National Laboratory for Condensed Matter Physics, Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Youwen Long
- Beijing National Laboratory for Condensed Matter Physics, Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-29764-w
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 13,
no. 1
pp. 1 – 8
Abstract
A non-orientable surface can mirror reflecting the man travelling on it. Realizing such topological object is fascinating. Here, the authors discover that antiferromagnetic-induced polarization in a solid can realize a non-orientable Roman surface.