New topological properties found in 'old' material of Cobalt disulfide
Published Date: 12/18/2020
Source: sciencedaily.com
Researchers have discovered the presence of Weyl nodes in bulk CoS2 that allow them to make predictions about its surface properties. The material hosts Weyl-fermions and Fermi-arc surface states within its band structure, which may enable it to serve as a platform for exotic phenomena.