Sun Group
Condensed Matter Theory
Talks
Invited Talks
- University of Science and Technology of China (2012)
From topological semimetal to zero-field fractional quantum Hall effect.
- Oak Ridge National Laboratory (2012)
Topological insulators, topological semimetals, and quantum Hall effects without Landau levels.
- Joint Quantum Institute, University of Maryland, College Park, (2012)
From topological semimetal to zero-field fractional quantum Hall effect.
- Cornell University (2012)
Zero-energy Edge Modes, Emergent Conformal Symmetry, and Elastic Holography.
- University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (2012)
Topological insulators, topological semimetals, and quantum Hall effects without Landau levels
- Penn State University (2012)
Topological insulators, topological semimetals, and quantum Hall effects without Landau levels
- Stony Brook University (2012)
Topological insulators, topological semimetals, and quantum Hall effects without Landau levels
- University of Pittsburgh (2012)
Topological insulators, topological semimetals, and quantum Hall effects without Landau levels
- University of Utah (2012)
Topological insulators, topological semimetals, and quantum Hall effects without Landau levels
- Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara (2011)
Zero-energy Edge Modes, Emergent Conformal Symmetry, and Elastic Holography.
Video: http://online.itp.ucsb.edu/online/topomat11/sun/
- Institute for Advanced Study, Tsinghua University, China (2011)
Interaction-induced topological insulators and fractional quantum Hall effect without Landau levels.
- Invited talk at the 4th International Workshop on Emergent Phenomena in Quantum Hall Systems (EPQHS4),
Peking University, China (2011)
Topological nearly-flat band and fractional quantum Hall effect without Landau levels.
- Invited talk at workshop on Physics Driven by Spin-orbital Coupling in Transition Metal Compounds
Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China (2011)
Interaction induced topological insulators.
- Syracuse University (2011)
Emerging conformal symmetry and zero-energy edge modes in isostatic lattices.
- Brown University (2011)
Interaction-induced Topological Insulators.
- Indiana University—Bloomington (2011)
Interaction-induced Topological Insulators.
- Invited talk in KITP conference: Frontiers of Ultracold Atoms and Molecules
Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara (2010)
Topological state of matter from orbital degrees of freedom.
Video: http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/boptilatt_c10/sun/
- Invited talk at APS March Meeting (2010)
Topological insulators and nematic phases from spontaneous symmetry breaking in 2D fermi systems with a quadratic band crossing.
- Stanford University, Mini-workshop on Topological States of Matter (2009)
Interaction induced topological insulators.
- Cornell University (2008)
Pomeranchuk instabilities and spontaneous time-reversal symmetry breaking.
- University of Maryland, College Park (2008)
Time-reversal symmetry breaking and spontaneous anomalous Hall effect in Fermi fluids.
- Rutgers University (2008)
Time-reversal symmetry breaking and spontaneous anomalous Hall effect in Fermi fluids.
- Rice University (2008)
Time-reversal symmetry breaking and spontaneous anomalous Hall effect in Fermi fluids.
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2008)
Time-reversal symmetry breaking and spontaneous anomalous Hall effect in Fermi fluids.
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2008)
Fluctuating stripes in strongly correlated electron systems and the nematic-smectic quantum phase transition.
Other Conference Activities and Presentations
- Contributed talk at APS March Meeting, Boston, MA (Feb. 27-Mar. 2, 2012)
Topological phase transitions for interacting finite systems
- KITP program “Topological Insulators and Superconductors”
Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara (2011)
Visiting from Oct. 24-Nov. 18, 2010.
- Invited lecture at summer program on “Quantum crystals, liquids and gases”
Peking University, Beijing, China (Jun. 6-10, 2011)
Emerging conformal symmetry and zero-energy edge modes in isostatic lattices.
- Contributed talk at APS March Meeting, Dallas, TX (Mar. 21–25, 2011)
Topological semimetal: a probable new state of quantum optical lattice gases protected by D4 symmetry
- Talk in ASPEN winter conference “Materials and the Imagination”
Aspen Center for Physics (Jan. 3-8, 2011)
Emerging conformal symmetry and zero-energy edge modes in isostatic lattices.
- DARPA Optical Lattice Emulator (OLE) / AFSOR Quantum Simulation MURI Review Meeting
Hollywood, FL (Dec. 7-9, 2010).
- Symposium on “QFT and CMP, New Developments”
Stanford University (Dec. 6-7, 2010).
- KITP program “Beyond Standard Optical Lattices”
Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara (2010)
Visiting from Oct. 11 to Nov. 5, 2010.
- Conference on “Exotic Insulating States of Matter”
Johns Hopkins University (Jan. 14-16, 2010).
- Talk in “Kick-off meeting for MURI (Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative, Army Research Office)”
niversity of Maryland, College Park,(2009)
Topological phases of dipolar particles in elongated Wannier orbitals.
- Contributed talk at APS March Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA (Mar. 16–20, 2009)
Time-reversal symmetry breaking and spontaneous anomalous Hall effect in Fermi fluids.
- Workshop on “Topological Phases in Condensed Matter”
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Oct. 24-26, 2008).
- Contributed talk at APS March Meeting, New Orleans, LA (Mar. 10–14, 2008)
Fate of the fermionic quasiparticles at the electronic nematic-smectic quantum critical point.
- Contributed talk at APS March Meeting, Denver, CO (Mar. 5–9, 2007)
Pomeranchuk instabilities of Fermi fluids in the spin channel.
- Contributed talk at APS March Meeting, Baltimore, MD (Mar. 13–17, 2006)
Quantum nematic phase in the Emery model.
- Contributed talk at APS March Meeting, Los Angeles, CA (Mar. 21–25, 2005),
Spin-gap phase in the strong coupling limit of the hole-doped 2D Emery model.