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Topological Superconductors and Superfluids

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Superfluid phases in liquid 3He are the topological ones, which have the edge or surface states just like topological insulators. Spin-triplet superconductors are potential candidates of topological superconductors.

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Shen, SQ. (2012). Topological Superconductors and Superfluids. In: Topological Insulators. Springer Series in Solid-State Sciences, vol 174. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-32858-9_9

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