Non-static ground state in SmB6: a form of time crystal?

Abstract

Here we propose the existence of a non-static ground state in the Kondo insulator SmB6, with a unique accompany-type valence fluctuation of Sm ions in its bulk. Whether SmB6 is a fashion of time crystal is an intriguing issue.

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