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Title: Signatures of the Adler–Bell–Jackiw chiral anomaly in a Weyl fermion semimetal

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  1. Peking Univ., Beijing (China)
  2. Princeton Univ., NJ (United States)
  3. Huazhong Univ. of Science and Technology, Wuhan (China)
  4. National Univ. of Singapore (Singapore). Centre for Advanced 2D Materials and Graphene Research Centre. Dept. of Physics
  5. Princeton Univ., NJ (United States); National Tsing Hua Univ., Hsinchu (Taiwan)
  6. National Tsing Hua Univ., Hsinchu (Taiwan); Academia Sinica, Taipei (Taiwan)
  7. Princeton Univ., NJ (United States); Los Alamos National Lab. (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States). Condensed Matter and Magnet Science Group; Univ. of Central Florida, Orlando, FL (United States)
  8. Peking Univ., Beijing (China); Collaborative Innovation Center of Quantum Matter, Beijing (China)
  9. South Univ. of Science and Technology of China, Shenzhen (China)
  10. Univ. of Hong Kong (China). Dept. of Physics
  11. Princeton Univ., NJ (United States). Princeton Center for Theoretical Science
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Research Org.:
Princeton Univ., NJ (United States); Peking Univ., Beijing (China); National Univ. of Singapore (Singapore)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES); National Basic Research Program of China; National Science Foundation of China; Singapore National Research Foundation
OSTI Identifier:
1259286
Alternate Identifier(s):
OSTI ID: 1356154
Report Number(s):
LA-UR-17-22175
Journal ID: ISSN 2041-1723; ncomms10735
Grant/Contract Number:  
FG02-05ER46200; GBMF4547; 2013CB921901; 2014CB239302; PHMFF2015001; 1374020; RF-NRFF2013- 03
Resource Type:
Journal Article: Accepted Manuscript
Journal Name:
Nature Communications
Additional Journal Information:
Journal Volume: 7; Journal ID: ISSN 2041-1723
Publisher:
Nature Publishing Group
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
72 PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS; Condensed-matter physics; Theoretical physics

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Zhang, Cheng-Long, Xu, Su-Yang, Belopolski, Ilya, Yuan, Zhujun, Lin, Ziquan, Tong, Bingbing, Bian, Guang, Alidoust, Nasser, Lee, Chi-Cheng, Huang, Shin-Ming, Chang, Tay-Rong, Chang, Guoqing, Hsu, Chuang-Han, Jeng, Horng-Tay, Neupane, Madhab, Sanchez, Daniel S., Zheng, Hao, Wang, Junfeng, Lin, Hsin, Zhang, Chi, Lu, Hai-Zhou, Shen, Shun-Qing, Neupert, Titus, Zahid Hasan, M., and Jia, Shuang. Signatures of the Adler–Bell–Jackiw chiral anomaly in a Weyl fermion semimetal. United States: N. p., 2016. Web. doi:10.1038/ncomms10735.
Zhang, Cheng-Long, Xu, Su-Yang, Belopolski, Ilya, Yuan, Zhujun, Lin, Ziquan, Tong, Bingbing, Bian, Guang, Alidoust, Nasser, Lee, Chi-Cheng, Huang, Shin-Ming, Chang, Tay-Rong, Chang, Guoqing, Hsu, Chuang-Han, Jeng, Horng-Tay, Neupane, Madhab, Sanchez, Daniel S., Zheng, Hao, Wang, Junfeng, Lin, Hsin, Zhang, Chi, Lu, Hai-Zhou, Shen, Shun-Qing, Neupert, Titus, Zahid Hasan, M., & Jia, Shuang. Signatures of the Adler–Bell–Jackiw chiral anomaly in a Weyl fermion semimetal. United States. https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms10735
Zhang, Cheng-Long, Xu, Su-Yang, Belopolski, Ilya, Yuan, Zhujun, Lin, Ziquan, Tong, Bingbing, Bian, Guang, Alidoust, Nasser, Lee, Chi-Cheng, Huang, Shin-Ming, Chang, Tay-Rong, Chang, Guoqing, Hsu, Chuang-Han, Jeng, Horng-Tay, Neupane, Madhab, Sanchez, Daniel S., Zheng, Hao, Wang, Junfeng, Lin, Hsin, Zhang, Chi, Lu, Hai-Zhou, Shen, Shun-Qing, Neupert, Titus, Zahid Hasan, M., and Jia, Shuang. 2016. "Signatures of the Adler–Bell–Jackiw chiral anomaly in a Weyl fermion semimetal". United States. https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms10735. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1259286.
@article{osti_1259286,
title = {Signatures of the Adler–Bell–Jackiw chiral anomaly in a Weyl fermion semimetal},
author = {Zhang, Cheng-Long and Xu, Su-Yang and Belopolski, Ilya and Yuan, Zhujun and Lin, Ziquan and Tong, Bingbing and Bian, Guang and Alidoust, Nasser and Lee, Chi-Cheng and Huang, Shin-Ming and Chang, Tay-Rong and Chang, Guoqing and Hsu, Chuang-Han and Jeng, Horng-Tay and Neupane, Madhab and Sanchez, Daniel S. and Zheng, Hao and Wang, Junfeng and Lin, Hsin and Zhang, Chi and Lu, Hai-Zhou and Shen, Shun-Qing and Neupert, Titus and Zahid Hasan, M. and Jia, Shuang},
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doi = {10.1038/ncomms10735},
url = {https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1259286}, journal = {Nature Communications},
issn = {2041-1723},
number = ,
volume = 7,
place = {United States},
year = {Thu Feb 25 00:00:00 EST 2016},
month = {Thu Feb 25 00:00:00 EST 2016}
}

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