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Topological matter

Topological matter

It’s topology, naturally

05 Jun 2021
Taken from the June 2021 issue of Physics World.

One of the hottest topics in solid-state physics is having a fluid makeover. As Jon Cartwright reports, the consequences of topological behaviours in fluid dynamics could be far-reaching for our understanding of the natural world and other complex systems, such as fusion tokamaks

Topological homeomorphism
(Courtesy: Robert Brook/Science Photo Library)
Ask a solid-state physicist to name the biggest discovery in the field over the past 50 years, and c

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Jon Cartwright is a freelance journalist based in Bristol, UK, jcartwright.co.uk
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