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Topological surface states protected from backscattering by chiral spin texture

P. Roushan, Jungpil Seo, Colin Parker, Y. S. Hor, David Hsieh, Dong Qian, Anthony Richardella, M. Zahid Hasan, R. J. Cava, Ali Yazdani

Nature · 2009 · 1K citations · 24 references

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Spintronics: A Spin-Based Electronics Vision for the Future

Stefan Wolf, D. D. Awschalom, R. A. Buhrman et al. · Science · 2001 · 11.4K citations

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Quantum Spin Hall Effect and Topological Phase Transition in HgTe Quantum Wells

B. Andrei Bernevig, Taylor L. Hughes, Shou-Cheng Zhang · Science · 2006 · 7.1K citations · Full text

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Topological insulators in Bi2Se3, Bi2Te3 and Sb2Te3 with a single Dirac cone on the surface

Haijun Zhang, Chao‐Xing Liu, Xiao‐Liang Qi et al. · Nature Physics · 2009 · 6.3K citations

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Quantum Spin Hall Insulator State in HgTe Quantum Wells

Markus König, S. Wiedmann, C. Brüne et al. · Science · 2007 · 6.1K citations · Full text

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Superconducting Proximity Effect and Majorana Fermions at the Surface of a Topological Insulator

Liang Fu, C. L. Kane · Physical Review Letters · 2008 · 4.9K citations · Full text

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