Nature Communications (Feb 2016)

Prediction of an arc-tunable Weyl Fermion metallic state in MoxW1−xTe2

  • Tay-Rong Chang,
  • Su-Yang Xu,
  • Guoqing Chang,
  • Chi-Cheng Lee,
  • Shin-Ming Huang,
  • BaoKai Wang,
  • Guang Bian,
  • Hao Zheng,
  • Daniel S. Sanchez,
  • Ilya Belopolski,
  • Nasser Alidoust,
  • Madhab Neupane,
  • Arun Bansil,
  • Horng-Tay Jeng,
  • Hsin Lin,
  • M. Zahid Hasan

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms10639
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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Two-dimensional materials provide possible platforms to map exotic phenomena from particle physics to condensed matter physics. Here, the authors predict doping dependent electronic behaviour in MoxW1−xTe2, in resemblance of a phenomenon which is believed to exist only in particle physics.