Nature Communications (Jun 2019)

Extremely high conductivity observed in the triple point topological metal MoP

  • Nitesh Kumar,
  • Yan Sun,
  • Michael Nicklas,
  • Sarah J. Watzman,
  • Olga Young,
  • Inge Leermakers,
  • Jacob Hornung,
  • Johannes Klotz,
  • Johannes Gooth,
  • Kaustuv Manna,
  • Vicky Süß,
  • Satya N. Guin,
  • Tobias Förster,
  • Marcus Schmidt,
  • Lukas Muechler,
  • Binghai Yan,
  • Peter Werner,
  • Walter Schnelle,
  • Uli Zeitler,
  • Jochen Wosnitza,
  • Stuart S. P. Parkin,
  • Claudia Felser,
  • Chandra Shekhar

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-10126-y
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 1
pp. 1 – 7

Abstract

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Although novel topological quasiparticles have recently been evidenced, their electrical transport properties remain elusive. Here, the authors report ultra-low resistivity down to 6 nΩcm at 2 K in MoP with a large mean free path, which hints on the exotic properties of triple point fermions.