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Pressure effect in the Kondo semimetal CeRu₄Sn₆ with nontrivial topology**

Project supported by the Ministry of Science and Technology of China (Grant Nos. 2015CB921303 and 2017YFA0303103), the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 11474332 and 11774404), and the Chinese Academy of Sciences through the Strategic Priority Research Program (Grant No. XDB07020200).

Zhang Jiahao^{1, 2}, Zhang Shuai¹, Chen Ziheng², Lv Meng^{1, 2}, Zhao Hengcan^{1, 2}, Yang Yi-feng¹, Chen Genfu¹, Sun Peijie^{1, †}

(color online) (a) X-ray diffraction from one as-grown facet of the single crystalline CeRu₄Sn₆. Inset shows the photograph of a typical single crystal. (b) X-ray diffraction of the polycrystalline CeRu₄(Sn_{1 − x}Ge_x)₆ with different x values. Here x is the nominal substitution concentration. “*” marks the peaks of secondary phases. (c) Lattice constants a and c as a function of x.