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    A semimetal is a material with a small energy overlap between the bottom of the conduction band and the top of the valence band, but they do not overlap...
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  • Weyl semimetals are semimetals or metals whose quasiparticle excitation is the Weyl fermion, a particle that played a crucial role in quantum field theory...
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    Dirac cone (redirect from Dirac semimetal)
    holes. The two conical surfaces touch each other and form a zero-band gap semimetal. The name of Dirac cone comes from the Dirac equation that can describe...
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  • 1940–1960. Metalloids are sometimes called semimetals, a practice that has been discouraged, as the term semimetal has a more common usage as a specific kind...
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    electrons from the valence to the conduction band. Hence, in the case of a semimetal with an overlap region, the electrical conductivity is high. If there...
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    In July 2015, Weyl fermions have been experimentally realized in Weyl semimetals. Composite particles (such as hadrons, nuclei, and atoms) can be bosons...
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    Metal (section Semimetal)
    properties of semimetals are partway between those of metals and semiconductors. There are additional types, in particular Weyl and Dirac semimetals. The classic...
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    properties characteristic of both. They are often termed semimetals or metalloids. The term "semimetal" used in this sense should not be confused with its...
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  • consistent in the overall pattern, like a solid. Topological semimetals: Weyl semimetal Dirac semimetal Topological superconductor Metallic and insulating states...
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  • Alidoust; Madhab Neupane; et al. (16 July 2015). "Discovery of a Weyl fermion semimetal and topological Fermi arcs". Science. 349 (6248). AAAS: 613–617. arXiv:1502...
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  • examples of Dirac matter are graphene and other Dirac semimetals, topological insulators, Weyl semimetals, various high-temperature superconductors with d...
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    Cadmium arsenide (Cd3As2) is an inorganic semimetal in the II-V family. It exhibits the Nernst effect. Cd3As2 dissociates between 220 and 280 °C according...
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    new state, a correlation-driven Weyl semimetal. The team dubbed this new quantum material Weyl-Kondo semimetal. Hewson, Alex C; Jun Kondo (2009). "Kondo...
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    far away from any states that are able to carry current. In a metal, semimetal or degenerate semiconductor, μ lies within a delocalized band. A large...
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    The sulfide minerals are chemical compounds of one or more metals or semimetals with a chalcogen or pnictogen, of which sulfur is most common. Tellurium...
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    Venere, A.; Yi, X.; Hou, C.; Wang, H.; Ketterson, J.; Wong, G. (1993). "Semimetal-to-semiconductor transition in bismuth thin films". Phys. Rev. B. 48 (15):...
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    including steel (which contains cementite, Fe3C), as well as other metal and semimetal carbides (including "ionic" carbides, e.g, Al4C3 and CaC2 and "covalent"...
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  • distribution (black: all states filled, white: no state filled). In metals and semimetals the Fermi level EF lies inside at least one band. In insulators and semiconductors...
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    close packing leads to a high density of 5.73 g/cm3. Grey arsenic is a semimetal, but becomes a semiconductor with a bandgap of 1.2–1.4 eV if amorphized...
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  • arsenide (Cd3As2) was shown to be a three-dimensional (3D) topological Dirac semimetal analogous to graphene. Cd3As2, Zn3As2 and other compounds of the Zn-Cd-P-As...
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    electronegativity is decreased, the bonding may then lead to a semiconductor, a semimetal or eventually a metallic conductor with metallic bonding. Coulomb's law...
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    Electronic band structure Plasma Insulator Mott insulator Semiconductor Semimetal Conductor Superconductor Thermoelectric Piezoelectric Ferroelectric Topological...
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    Electronic band structure Plasma Insulator Mott insulator Semiconductor Semimetal Conductor Superconductor Thermoelectric Piezoelectric Ferroelectric Topological...
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    "compelling evidence" for observed excitons condensing in the three-dimensional semimetal 1T-TiSe2. Normally, excitons in a semiconductor have a very short lifetime...
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  • There is also growing evidence of Lorentz violation in Weyl semimetals and Dirac semimetals. 4-vector Antimatter tests of Lorentz violation Fock–Lorentz...
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    semimetals than the true metals. This is also true for other metals in the actinide series.'; Dunlap et al. 1970, pp. 44, 46: '...α-Np is a semimetal...
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    Electronic band structure Plasma Insulator Mott insulator Semiconductor Semimetal Conductor Superconductor Thermoelectric Piezoelectric Ferroelectric Topological...
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    Electronic band structure Plasma Insulator Mott insulator Semiconductor Semimetal Conductor Superconductor Thermoelectric Piezoelectric Ferroelectric Topological...
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    umbilical sheathing layer. Unlike graphene, which is a two-dimensional semimetal, carbon nanotubes are either metallic or semiconducting along the tubular...
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    Electronic band structure Plasma Insulator Mott insulator Semiconductor Semimetal Conductor Superconductor Thermoelectric Piezoelectric Ferroelectric Topological...
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