Topological Insulators Courses and Certifications

PCS Institute for Basic Science

Electrical Switching of Magnetic Order in Intrinsic Chern Insulators

Explore electrical switching of magnetic order in intrinsic Chern insulators, focusing on mechanisms in twisted graphene and transition metal dichalcogenide heterostructures using transport measurements and nanoSQUID microscopy.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

PCS Institute for Basic Science

Topological Material Search via Symmetry Indicator and Filling Anomaly

Explore advanced methods for detecting topological insulators and superconductors, focusing on symmetry indicators and filling anomalies in crystalline materials.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

PCS Institute for Basic Science

A Topological Principle for Photovoltaics

Explore a novel approach to maximize photovoltaic efficiency using topological insulators with polar crystal structures. Learn how band topology impacts electron-hole dipole moments and shift currents in wide-gap semiconductors.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

IMSA

Topological Gapped Phases in Twisted Bilayer Systems - Emil Prodan

Explore topological gapped phases in twisted bilayers through mass-spring systems, revealing Hofstadter-like spectra and novel quantized effects in non-commutative geometry.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies DIAS

Spin-resolved Topology in Quantum Materials

Explore spin-resolved topology in quantum materials, focusing on bulk properties of spinful 3D insulators and their distinct responses using advanced characterization tools.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 17 minutes
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• Free Video

IMSA

Classification of Disordered Insulators in One Dimension

Explore mathematical aspects of disordered topological insulators, focusing on 1D classification and the application of algebraic topology to quantum mechanical Hamiltonians.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

IMSA

Spin Topology in Insulating Materials

Explore spin topology in insulating materials, focusing on spin Chern class phases, spin Chern insulators, and spin Weyl topological insulators. Learn about the average spin Chern number and its correlation with spin Hall conductivity.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

IMSA

Classification of Disordered Insulators in One Dimension

Explore mathematical aspects of disordered topological insulators, focusing on 1D classification and the application of algebraic topology to quantum mechanical Hamiltonians.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

Why You Shouldn't Stand on a Topological Insulator To Change a Light Bulb

Discover the fascinating properties of topological insulators and their unique electrical behavior through an engaging physics demonstration.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Simons Foundation

Waves of Topological Origin in Earth's Atmosphere and Beyond

Explore the fascinating link between atmospheric waves and quantum physics, discovering how topological patterns influence Earth's climate and potentially other planetary atmospheres.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

QuMat Seminars

Electric-Field Control of Zero-Dimensional Topologically Protected End States in Ultrathin Germanene Nanoribbons

Discover electric-field control of topologically protected end states in ultrathin germanene nanoribbons and their potential for quantum devices and memory applications.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Erwin Schrödinger International Institute for Mathematics and Physics (ESI)

Universality of the Topological Phase Transition in the Interacting Haldane Model

Explore the rigorous proof of quantized transverse conductivity in the interacting Haldane model, establishing universality of topological phase transitions through renormalization methods.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

QED Quantum Fluctuations in the Presence of Half-Spaces Filled With Topological Insulators

Explores quantum electrodynamic fluctuations near topological insulators, discussing implications for Casimir interactions and heat transfer in various materials and experimental challenges.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Bogolyubov Institute for Theoretical Physics

Методи виявлення топологічних інваріантів у кристалічних ізоляторах

Дослідіть методи виявлення та аналізу топологічних інваріантів у кристалічних ізоляторах через поглиблений теоретичний семінар для фізиків-дослідників та аспірантів.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Abrikosov Center for Theoretical Physics (ACTP)

Квазиклассическое рассеяние на краевых дефектах топологических изоляторов в магнитном поле

Explore квазиклассическое рассеяние краевых состояний двумерных топологических изоляторов в магнитном поле и методы аналитического расчета амплитуд рассеяния.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video