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We investigate the possibility of multi-band superconductivity in SrTiO$_{3}$ films and interfaces using a two-dimensional two-band model. In the undoped compound, one of the bands is occupied whereas the other is empty. As the chemical…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-05-23 R. M. Fernandes , J. T. Haraldsen , P. Wölfle , A. V. Balatsky

We present a first-principles study of the electronic structures and properties of ideal (atomically sharp) LaAlO3/SrTiO3 (001) heterointerfaces and their variants such as a new class of quantum well systems. We demonstrate the…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-19 Hanghui Chen , Alexie M. Kolpak , Sohrab Ismail-Beigi

We present a multi-band model for superconductivity at the metallic interface between insulating oxides LaAlO$_3$ and SrTiO$_3$ (001). Using a self-consistent Bogoliubov-de Gennes theory, formulated with the realistic bands at the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-12-09 N. Mohanta , A. Taraphder

Despite several attempts, the intimate electronic structure of two-dimensional electron systems buried at the interface between LaAlO3 and SrTiO3 still remains to be experimentally revealed. Here, we investigate the transport properties of…

Superconductivity in strontium titanate has remained enigmatic for more than 50 years. The LaAlO$_3$/SrTiO$_3$ (LAO/STO) heterointerface enables systematic dimensional confinement, from a two-dimensional electron gas to…

Ferroelectric polar displacements have recently been observed in conducting electron-doped BaTiO3. The co-existence of a ferroelectric phase and conductivity opens the door to new functionalities which may provide a unique route for novel…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-06-06 Xiaohui Liu , Yong Wang , J. D. Burton , Evgeny Y. Tsymbal

The discovery of two-dimensional electron gases (2DEGs) at the interface between two insulating complex oxides, such as LaAlO3 (LAO) or gamma-Al2O3 (GAO) epitaxially grown on SrTiO3 (STO) 1,2, provides an opportunity for developing…

In spite of Anderson's theorem, disorder is known to affect superconductivity in conventional s-wave superconductors. In most superconductors, the degree of disorder is fixed during sample preparation. Here we report measurements of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-07-18 S. Davis , Z. Huang , K. Han , Ariando , T. Venkatesan , V. Chandrasekhar

The rare-earth nickelates (RNiO3) exhibit interesting phenomena such as unusual antiferromagnetic order at wavevector q = (1/2, 0, 1/2) and a tunable insulator-metal transition that are subjects of active research. Here we present…

It is suggested that low dimensionality can improve the thermoelectric (TE) power factor of a device, offering an enhancement of the ZT figure of merit. In this work the atomistic sp3d5s*-spin-orbit-coupled tight-binding model and the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-06-13 Neophytos Neophytou , Hans Kosina

In2O3 is an n-type transparent semiconducting oxide possessing a surface electron accumulation layer (SEAL) like several other relevant semiconductors, such as InAs, InN, SnO2, and ZnO. Even though the SEAL is within the core of the…

The resistivity as a function of temperature, magnetic field and its orientation for atomically flat SrTiO3\LaAlO3 interfaces with carrier densities of ~3*10^13 cm^-2 is reported. At low magnetic fields superconductivity is observed below…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-03-26 M. Ben Shalom , C. W. Tai , Y. Lereah , M. Sachs , E. Levy , D. Rakhmilevitch , A. Palevski , Y. Dagan

Magnetotransport measurements of charge carriers at the interface of a LaAlO3/SrTiO3 heterostructure with 26 unit cells of LaAlO3 show Hall resistance and magnetoresistance which at low and high temperatures is described by a single channel…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-03-31 V. K. Guduru , A. McCollam , A. Jost , S. Wenderich , H. Hilgenkamp , J. C. Maan , A. Brinkman , U. Zeitler

Probing the local transport properties of two-dimensional electron systems (2DES) confined at buried interfaces requires a non-invasive technique with a high spatial resolution operating in a broad temperature range. In this paper, we…

Superconductivity has been one of the most fascinating quantum states of matter for over several decades. Among the superconducting materials, LaAlO3/SrTiO3 interface is of particularly interest since superconductivity exists between two…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-11-11 Yang Ma , Jiasen Niu , Wenyu Xing , Yunyan Yao , Ranran Cai , Jirong Sun , X. C. Xie , Xi Lin , Wei Han

We study the transverse spin-Seebeck effect (SSE) on the surface of a three-dimensional topological insulator (TI) thin film, such as Bi$_2$Se$_3$, which is sandwiched between two normal metal leads. The temperature bias $\Delta T$ applied…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-06-17 Po-Hao Chang , Farzad Mahfouzi , Naoto Nagaosa , Branislav K. Nikolic

We present a comprehensive first-principles study of the electronic charge redistribution in atomically sharp LaAlO$_3$/SrTiO$_3$(001) heterointerfaces of both n- and p-types allowing for non-stoichiometric composition. Using two different…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-11-13 Alexandre Sorokine , Dmitry Bocharov , Sergei Piskunov , Vyacheslavs Kashcheyevs

Current memcapacitor implementations typically demand complex fabrication processes or depend on organic materials exhibiting poor environmental stability and reproducibility. Here, we demonstrate memcapacitor structures utilizing a quasi…

Two-dimensional superconductivity at KTaO3 (KTO) heterointerfaces has sparked intensive investigations since its discovery, yet whether the (001)-oriented KTO interface hosts superconductivity remains to be elucidated. Here, we provide…

Heterostructures and crystal interfaces play a major role in state-of-the-art semiconductor devices and play a central role in the field of oxide electronics. In oxides the link between the microscopic properties of the interfaces and bulk…