Experiment has now proved the existence of the predicted three-dimensional 'topological insulator' in the semiconducting alloy Bi1−xSbx.
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Kane, C. An insulator with a twist. Nature Phys 4, 348–349 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/nphys955
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