Weak localization and antilocalization are quantum transport phenomena that arise from the quantum interference in disordered metals.At low temperatures,they can give distinct temperature and magnetic field dependence...Weak localization and antilocalization are quantum transport phenomena that arise from the quantum interference in disordered metals.At low temperatures,they can give distinct temperature and magnetic field dependences in conductivity,allowing the symmetry of the system to be explored.In the past few years,they have also been observed in newly emergent topological materials,including topological insulators and topological semimetals.In contrast from the conventional electrons,in these new materials the quasiparticles are described as Dirac or Weyl fermions.In this article,we review our recent efforts on the theories of weak antilocalization and interaction-induced localization for Dirac and Weyl fermions in topological insulators and topological semimetals.展开更多
基金Project supported by the National Key R&D Program,China(Grant No.2016YFA0301700)the Research Grant Council,University Grants Committee,Hong Kong,China(Grant No.17303714)+1 种基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.11574127)the National Thousand-Young-Talents Program of China
文摘Weak localization and antilocalization are quantum transport phenomena that arise from the quantum interference in disordered metals.At low temperatures,they can give distinct temperature and magnetic field dependences in conductivity,allowing the symmetry of the system to be explored.In the past few years,they have also been observed in newly emergent topological materials,including topological insulators and topological semimetals.In contrast from the conventional electrons,in these new materials the quasiparticles are described as Dirac or Weyl fermions.In this article,we review our recent efforts on the theories of weak antilocalization and interaction-induced localization for Dirac and Weyl fermions in topological insulators and topological semimetals.
基金supported by the Innovation Program for Quantum Science and Technology (2021ZD0302502)the National Key R&D Program of China (2018YFA0307100 and 2022YFA1403700)+4 种基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China (51991340, 21975140, 11925402, and 12274453)supported by Open Research Fund Program of the State Key Laboratory of Low-Dimensional Quantum Physics (KF202204)supported by the Guangdong Province (2020KCXTD001 and 2016ZT06D348)Center for Computational Science and Engineering of SUSTechsupported by the New Cornerstone Science Foundation through the New Cornerstone Investigator Program and the XPLORER PRIZE
基金supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(2019YFA0308402 and 2018YFA0305604)the Innovation Program for Quantum Science and Technology(2021ZD0302403)+1 种基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(11934001,92265106,11774010,and 11921005)Beijing Municipal Natural Science Foundation(JQ20002)。
