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Superconductivity has been observed in doped SrTiO$_3$ at charge-carrier densities below 10$^{18}$ cm$^{-3}$, where the density of states at the Fermi level of the itinerant electrons is several orders of magnitude lower than that of…

We present the first demonstration of vortices in an electron-type cuprate superconductor, the highest $T_c$ (= 43 K) electron-type cuprate $Sr_{0.9}La_{0.1}CuO_2$. Our spatially resolved quasiparticle tunneling spectra reveal a hidden…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-13 M. L. Teague , A. D. Beyer , M. S. Grinolds , S. -I. Lee , N. -C. Yeh

The race to obtain a higher critical temperature (Tc) in the superconducting cuprates has been virtually suspended since it was optimized under high pressure in a hole-doped trilayer cuprate. We report the anomalous increase in Tc under…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-05-21 Shintaro Ishiwata , Daichi Kotajima , Nao Takeshita , Chieko Terakura , Shinichiro Seki , Yoshinori Tokura

We reexamine whether the essence of high-Tc superconductivity is contained in doped Hubbard models on the square lattice by using recently developed pre-projected Gaussian-basis Monte Carlo method. The superconducting correlations of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-12-04 Takeshi Aimi , Masatoshi Imada

We analyze how the coherence peaks observed in Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopy (STS) of cuprate high temperature superconductors are transferred from the cuprate layer to the oxide layers adjacent to the STS microscope tip. For this…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-20 Ilpo Suominen , Jouko Nieminen , R. S. Markiewicz , A. Bansil

The recent discovery of high-temperature superconductivity in the bilayer nickelate La$_3$Ni$_2$O$_7$ has spurred intense interest in exploring analogous mechanisms in other transition metal oxides. This raises a pivotal question: can…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-09-11 Jian-Hong She , Jing-Xuan Wang , Rong-Qiang He , Zhong-Yi Lu

We report comprehensive resistivity measurements of single crystalline samples of the Ba(Fe(1-x)Co(x))2As2 high Tc superconductor under hydrostatic pressure up to 2.75 GPa and over a broad concentration range, 0 < x < 0.099. We show that…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-06-19 K. Ahilan , F. L. Ning , T. Imai , A. S. Sefat , M. A. McGuire , B. C. Sales , D. Mandrus

To decipher the mechanism of high temperature superconductivity, it is important to know how the superconducting pairing emerges from the unusual normal states of cuprate superconductors, including pseudogap, anomalous Fermi liquid and…

High-$T_c$ superconductors are characterized by very low carrier densities. This feature leads to two fundamental consequences: on one hand the Fermi energies are correspondingly small and they can be of the same order of phonon…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 E. Cappelluti , C. Grimaldi , L. Pietronero , S. Straessler

X-ray absorption spectroscopy (XAS) and high resolution X-ray diffraction are combined to study the interplay between electronic and lattice structures in controlling the superconductivity in cuprates with a model charge-compensated…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-08-18 S. Sanna , S. Agrestini , K. Zheng , R. De Renzi , N. L. Saini

Recently, an extremely high superconducting temperature (Tc) of ~200 K has been reported in the sulfur hydride system above 100 GPa. This result is supported by theoretical predictions and verified experimentally. The crystal structure of…

The cuprate Hg0.8Tl0.2Ba2Ca2Cu3O8.33 exhibits the highest superconducting transition temperature Tc of 138K. Achieving superconductivity at even higher temperatures, up to room temperature, represents the ultimate dream of humanity. As…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-02-10 Jun-jie Shi , Juan Du , Yao-hui Zhu

A brief history of the discovery of new superconductors is given. Different types of pairing mechanisms are considered. By comparing Tcs in different cuprate families it is concluded that the pairing in the CuO2 layers must be supplemented…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 T. H. Geballe

The theory of hole superconductivity explains high temperature superconductivity in cuprates as driven by pairing of hole carriers in oxygen $p\pi$ orbitals in the highly negatively charged $Cu-O$ planes. The pairing mechanism is hole…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 J. E. Hirsch

The Fe-based superconducting KxFe2-ySe2 (0.6 {\leg} x {\leg} 1, 0.2{\leg} y {\leg} 0.4) compounds, unlike the well-known RFe2As2 (R = Ba, Sr, Ca) superconductors, contain complex structural features and notable physical properties, such as…

Superconductivity · Physics 2011-04-29 J. Q. Li , Y. J. Song , H. X. Yang , Z. Wang , H. L. Shi , G. F. Chen , Z. W. Wang , Z. Chen , H. F. Tian

We report $^{63}$Cu- and $^{205}$Tl-NMR studies on six-layered ($n$=6) high-$T_c$ superconducting (SC) cuprate TlBa$_2$Ca$_5$Cu$_6$O$_{14+\delta}$ (Tl1256) with $T_c\sim$100 K, which reveal that antiferromagnetic (AFM) order takes place…

The recent detection of charge-density modulations in YBa2Cu3Oy and other cuprate superconductors raises new questions about the normal state of underdoped cuprates. In one class of theories, the modulations are intertwined with pairing in…

We performed an optical spectroscopy measurement on single crystals of $\mathrm{Ba_2Ti_2Fe_2As_4O}$, which is a newly discovered superconductor showing a coexistence of superconductivity and density wave order. The study reveals a spectral…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-22 H. P. Wang , Y. L. Sun , X. B. Wang , Y. Huang , T. Dong , R. Y. Chen , G. H. Cao , N. L. Wang

The phase diagram of order parameters for pairing and phase coherence in hole-doped cuprates is discussed. By examining carefully some recent inelastic neutron scattering data obtained on hole-doped cuprates and heavy fermion compound…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Mourachkine

We suggest that the high temperature superconductivity in cuprate compounds may emerge due to interaction between copper-oxygen layers mediated by in-plane plasmons. The strength of the interaction is determined by the c-axis geometry and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 M. N. Chernodub