
Topology meets materials
Minerva Weizmann Workshop
Schedule
SUN, FEB 25th
07:00 Transportation from Weizmann
08:30 Reception
08:55 Welcome
Morning session
Chair: Nurit Avraham
09:00 - David Mross, Weizmann
Theory of Disorder-Induced Half-Integer Thermal Hall Conductance
09:30 - Phillip Moll (MPI-CPFS)
Tuning topological semimetals by high magnetic fields
10:00 - Binghai Yan Weizmann
Topological materials with photocurrents generated by nonlinear optical
effects
10:30 Coffee Break
Chair: Haim Beidenkopf
10:45 - Richard M. Martin, Stanford
From Shockley surface states to topological insulators
11:15 - Jorge Facio, IFW Dresden
Nonlinear quantum Hall effect: response functions from first-principles
11:45 - Beena Kalisky, Bar Ilan
Imaging electronic states at interfaces with scanning SQUID
12:15 - Lunch
Afternoon session
Chair: Eli Zeldov
14:20 - Stuart Parkin, MPI-Halle
Magnetic antiskyrmions above room temperature in tetragonal Heusler
materials
14: 50 - Claudia Felser, MPI CPfS
Magnetic Weyl in Heusler compounds
15:20- Nitesh Kumar MPI-CPFS
TBA
15:50 Coffee Break
Chair: Ady stern
16:05 - Nurit Avraham, Weizmann
The dual topological insulator Bi2TeI
16:35 - Ion Cosma Fulga, IFW Dresden
Localization counteracts decoherence in noisy Floquet topological chains
17:05 - Liu Enke, MPI CPfS
Intrinsic, strong anomalous Hall effect in a Kagome-lattice magnetic Weyl seimmetal
17:45 Transportation to Weizmann
MON, FEB 26th
07:30 Transportation from Weizmann
Morning session
Chair: Ion Cosma Fulga
09:00 - Jonathan Reiner, Weizmann
Coulomb staircase in an Al electrode coupled to InAs nanowire
09:30 - Ernesto Joselevich, Weizmann
Aligning, waving, coiling and twisting nanotubes and nanowires of different materials (including topological insulators)
10:00 - Roni Ilan
Bulk-boundary quantum oscillations in inhomogeneous Weyl semimetals
10:30 Coffee Break
Chair: Binghai Yan
10:45 - Joe Checkelsky, MIT
Dirac Electrons on the Kagome Lattice
11:15 - Yan Sun, MPI CPfS
spin Hall and anomalous Hall effect in Weyl semimetal
11:45 - Yonit Hochberg, HUJI
Detecting dark matter with condensed matter systems
12:15 Lunch
Afternoon session
Chair: Yuval Oreg
14:20 - Ron Naaman, Weizmann
Chiral molecules and the electron spin- New dimensions of spintronics
14:50 - Yossi Paltiel, HUJI
Utilizing the Chiral Induced Spin Selective Effect (CISS) to Realize Simple
Spintronics Devices
15:20 - Raquel Queiroz , Weizmann
Selection rules for quasiparticle interference with internal non-symmorphic symmetries
15:50 Coffee Break
Chair: Phillip Moll
16:05 - Tami Pereg Barnea, McGill
Time braiding
16:35 - Chenguang Fu MPI-CPFS
TBA
17:05 - Kyrylo Snizhko, Weizmann
"Detecting parafermions by exploiting Coulomb blockade physics"
17:35 - Anastasous Markou, MPI-CPFS
Growth and characterization of epitaxial thin films of Heulser compounds
18:15 Transportation to Weizmann