Recent publications

M. Franz, "Majorana's wires", Nature Nanotechnology 8, 149 (2013).

D.J.J. Marchand, M. Franz, "Lattice model for the surface states of a topological insulator with applications to magnetic and exciton instabilities", Phys. Rev. B 86, 155146 (2012)

A. M. Cook, M. M. Vazifeh, M. Franz, "Stability of Majorana Fermions in Proximity-Coupled Topological Insulator Nanowires", Phys. Rev. B 86, 155431 (2012)

J. Hu, J. Alicea, R. Wu, M. Franz, "Giant topological insulator gap in graphene with 5d adatoms", Phys. Rev. Lett. 109, 266801 (2012).

M.M. Vazifeh, M. Franz, "Spin Response of Electrons on the Surface of a Topological Insulator", Phys. Rev. B 86, 045451 (2012).

G. Rosenberg and M. Franz, "Surface magnetic ordering in topological insulators with bulk magnetic dopants", Phys. Rev. B 85, 195119 (2012).

C. Weeks, M. Franz, "Flat bands with non-trivial topology in three dimensions", Phys. Rev. B 85, 041104 (2012).

A. Cook, M. Franz, "Majorana Fermions in Proximity-coupled Topological Insulator Nanowires", Phys. Rev. B 84, 201105(R) (2011)

C. Weeks, J. Hu, J. Alicea, M. Franz, R. Wu, "Engineering a robust quantum spin Hall state in graphene via adatom deposition", Phys. Rev. X 1, 021001 (2011).

Ion Garate, M. Franz, "Excitons and Photoluminescence on the Surface of a Strong Topological Insulator with a Magnetic Energy Gap", Phys. Rev. B 84, 045403 (2011).

M.M. Vazifeh, M. Franz, "Quantization and 2Pi Periodicity of the Axion Action in Topological Insulators", Phys. Rev. B 82, 233103 (2010).

H.-M. Guo, G. Rosenberg, G. Refael, M. Franz, "Topological Anderson Insulator in Three Dimensions", Phys. Rev. Lett 105, 216601 (2010)

C. Weeks, M. Franz, "Topological Insulators on the Lieb and Perovskite Lattices", Phys. Rev. B 82, 085310 (2010) .

M. Franz, "In praise of exact quantization", Science 329, 639 (2010). (full text)

M. Franz, "U-turns strictly prohibited", Nature 466, 323 (2010).

M. Franz, "Topological Insulators: Starting a New Family", Nature Materials (2010).

M. Franz, "Race for Majorana fermions", Physics 3, 24 (2010).

G. Rosenberg, H.-M. Guo, M. Franz, "Wormhole Effect in a Strong Topological Insulator", Phys. Rev. B 82, 041104(R) (2010).

Ion Garate and M. Franz, "Magnetoelectric Response of the Time-Reversal Invariant Helical Metal", Phys. Rev. B 81, 172408 (2010).

G. Rosenberg and M. Franz, "Witten effect in a crystalline topological insulator", Phys. Rev. B 82, 035105 (2010).

Ion Garate and M. Franz, "Inverse Spin-Galvanic Effect in a Topological-Insulator/Ferromagnet Interface", Phys. Rev. Lett. 104, 146802 (2010).

H.-M. Guo and M. Franz, "Theory of quasiparticle interference on the surface of a strong topological insulator ", Phys. Rev. B 81, 041102R (2010).

C. Weeks and M. Franz, "Interaction driven instabilities of a Dirac semi-metal", Phys. Rev. B 81, 085105 (2010).

H.-M. Guo and M. Franz, "3D topological insulators on the pyrochlore lattice", Phys. Rev. Lett 103, 206805 (2009)

T. Pereg-Barnea, H. Weber, G. Refael, and M. Franz, "Quantum oscillations from Fermi arcs", Nature Physics 6, 44 (2009).

H.-M. Guo and M. Franz, "Topological insulator on the kagome lattice", Phys. Rev. B 80, 113102 (2009).

B. Seradjeh, J.E. Moore, and M. Franz, "Exciton condensation and charge fractionalization in a topological insulator film", Phys. Rev. Lett 103, 066402 (2009).

G. Rosenberg, B. Seradjeh, C. Weeks and M. Franz, "Creation and manipulation of anyons in a layered superconductor–two-dimensional electron gas system", Phys. Rev. B 79, 205102 (2009).

M. Franz, "High-energy physics in a new guise", Physics 1, 36 (2008).

B. Seradjeh, H. Weber and M. Franz, "Vortices, zero modes and fractionalization in bilayer-graphene exciton condensate", Phys. Rev. Lett. 101, 246404 (2008).

B. Seradjeh, and M. Franz, "Fractional statistics of topological defects in graphene and related structures", Phys. Rev. Lett 101, 146401 (2008).

T. Pereg-Barnea and M. Franz, "Magnetic-field dependence of quasiparticle interference peaks in a d-wave superconductor with weak disorder ", Phys. Rev. B 78, 020509R (2008).

D. Marchand, L. Covaci, M. Berciu and M. Franz, "Giant proximity effect in a phase-fluctuating superconductor", Phys. Rev. Lett 101, 097004 (2008).

B. Seradjeh, C. Weeks and M. Franz, "Fractionalization in a square-lattice model with time-reversal symmetry", Phys. Rev. B 77, 033104 (2008).

C. Weeks, G. Rosenberg, B. Seradjeh and M. Franz, "Anyons in a weakly interacting system", Nature Physics 3, 796 (2007).

M. Franz, "Importance of fluctuations", Nature Physics 3, 686 (2007).

M. Franz, "Vortex-boson duality in four space-time dimensions", Europhys. Lett. 77, 47005 (2007).

T. Pereg-Barnea and M. Franz, "Duality and the vibrational modes of a Cooper pair Wigner Crystal", Phys. Rev. B 74, 014518 (2006).

M. Franz and A.P. Iyengar, "Superfluid Density of Strongly Underdoped Cuprate Superconductors from a Four-Dimensional XY Model", Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 047007 (2006).

A. Iyengar and M. Franz, "Exact summation of vertex corrections to the penetration depth in d-wave superconductor", Phys. Rev. B 72, 052505 (2005).

T. Pereg-Barnea and M. Franz, "Quasiparticle interference patterns as a test for the nature of the pseudogap phase in the cuprate superconductors", Int. J. Mod. Phys. B, 19, 731 (2005).

M. Franz, “Crystalline electron pairs”, Science 305, 1410 (2004), [full text].

A. Hosseini, D.M. Broun, D.E. Sheehy, T.P. Davis, M. Franz, Ruixing Liang, W.N. Hardy, D.A. Bonn, "Survival of the d-wave superconducting state near the edge of antiferromagnetism in the cuprate phase diagram", Phys. Rev. Lett. 93, 107003 (2004)

D. E. Sheehy, T.P. Davis, M. Franz, "Nodal Protectorate: A Unified Theory of the ab-plane and c-axis Penetration Depths of Underdoped cuprates", Phys. Rev. B. 70, 054510 (2004).

T. Pereg-Barnea, and M. Franz , "Theory of the quasiparticle interference patterns in the pseudogap phase of the cuprate superconductors", Phys. Rev. B 68, 180506(R) (2003).

T. Pereg-Barnea and M. Franz , "Coexistence of bulk antiferromagnetic order and superconductivity in the QED3 theory of copper oxides", Phys. Rev. B 67, 060503(R) (2003).

M. Franz, T. Pereg-Barnea, D.E. Sheehy and Z. Tesanovic, "Gauge invariant response functions in Algebraic Fermi liquids", Phys. Rev. B 68, 024508 (2003).

M. Franz, Z. Tesanovic, and O. Vafek, "Gauge invariant fermion propagator in QED3", (cond-mat/0204536)

M. Franz, Z. Tesanovic, and O. Vafek, "QED3 theory of pairing pseudogap in cuprates: From d-wave superconductor to antiferromagnet via 'algebraic' Fermi liquid", Phys. Rev. B 66, 054535 (2002).

M. Franz, D. E. Sheehy, and Z. Tesanovic, "Magnetic field induced charge and spin instabilities in cuprate superconductors", Phys. Rev. Lett. 88, 257005 (2002).

O. Vafek, Z. Tesanovic, and M. Franz, "Relativity Restored: Dirac Anisotropy in QED3", Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 157003 (2002).

Z. Tesanovic, O. Vafek and M. Franz, ``Chiral symmetry breaking and phase fluctuationsin cuprate superconductors: A QED3 unified theoory of the pseudogap state'', Phys. Rev. B 65, 180511(R) (2002).

M. Franz and Z. Tesanovic, "Algebraic Fermi liquid from phase fluctuations: QED3 theory of cuprate superconductors", Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 257003 (2001).

O. Vafek, A. Melikyan, M. Franz, Z. Tesanovic , "Quasiparticles and Vortices in Unconventional Superconductors", Phys. Rev. B 63, 134509 (2001).

M. Franz and O. Vafek, ``Universal thermal conductivity in the vortex state of cuprate superconductors'', Phys. Rev. B 64, 220501(R) (2001).

M. Franz and Z. Tesanovic, ``Vortex state in a doped Mott insulator '', Phys. Rev. B 63, 64516 (2001).

M. H. S. Amin, M. Franz and I. Affleck, ``On the effective penetration depth in the vortex state of cuprate superconductors '', Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 5864 (2000).

M. Franz and Z. Tesanovic, ``Quasiparticles in the vortex lattice of unconventional superconductors: Bloch waves or Landau Levels?'', Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 554 (2000).

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