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Nanoscale channels realized at the conducting interface between LaAlO$_{3}$ and SrTiO$_{3}$ provide a perfect playground to explore the effect of dimensionality on the electronic properties of complex oxides. Here we compare the electric…

The rich electron correlations and highly coherent transport in reconfigurable devices sketched by a conductive atomic force microscope tip at the LaAlO3/SrTiO3 interface have enabled the oxide platform an ideal playground for studying…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-06-19 Dawei Qiu , Mengke Ha , Qing Xiao , Zhiyuan Qin , Danqing Liu , Changjian Ma , Guanglei Cheng , Jiangfeng Du

Long-range order in quasi-one-dimensional (q1D) arrays of superconducting nanowires is established via a dimensional crossover from a fluctuating 1D regime to a phase-coherent 3D ground state. If a homogeneous crystalline superconductor…

Recent reports of superconductivity at KTaO3 (KTO) (110) and (111) interfaces have sparked intense interest due to the relatively high critical temperature as well as other properties that distinguish this system from the more extensively…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-10-26 Muqing Yu , Changjiang Liu , Dengyu Yang , Xi Yan , Qianheng Du , Dillon D. Fong , Anand Bhattacharya , Patrick Irvin , Jeremy Levy

A two dimensional electronic system with novel electronic properties forms at the interface between the insulators LaAlO$_3$ and SrTiO$_3$. Samples fabricated until now have been found to be either magnetic or superconducting, depending on…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-13 Lu Li , C. Richter , J. Mannhart , R. C. Ashoori

The oxide heterostructure LaAlO3/SrTiO3 supports a two-dimensional electron liquid with a variety of competing phases including magnetism, superconductivity and weak antilocalization due to Rashba spin-orbit coupling. Further confinement of…

Transition metal oxides display a great variety of quantum electronic behaviours where correlations often play an important role. The achievement of high quality epitaxial interfaces involving such materials gives a unique opportunity to…

Since the discovery of high-temperature superconductivity (SC) in quasi-two-dimensional copper oxides, a few layered compounds, which bear similarities to the cuprates, have also been found to host unconventional SC. Our recent observation…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-01-27 Zhang-Tu Tang , Jin-Ke Bao , Zhen Wang , Hua Bai , Hao Jiang , Yi Liu , Hui-Fei Zhai , Chun-Mu Feng , Zhu-An Xu , Guang-Han Cao

A superconducting phase with an extremely low carrier density of the order of 10^13 cm^-2 is present at LaAlO3-SrTiO3 interfaces. If depleted from charge carriers by means of a gate field, this superconducting phase undergoes a transition…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-02-17 E. Fillis-Tsirakis , C. Richter , J. Mannhart , H. Boschker

The observation of superconductivity at 4.3 K in a new crystalline form of Na0.3CoO2*1.3H2O is reported. The new superconductor has three layers of CoO6 octahedra per crystallographic unit cell, in contrast to the previously reported…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 M. L. Foo , T. Klimczuk , Lu Li , N. P. Ong , R. J. Cava

The LaAlO3/SrTiO3 interface provides a unique platform for controlling the electronic properties of the superconducting semiconductor SrTiO3. Prior investigations have shown that two-dimensional superconductivity can be produced at the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-02-08 Cheng Cen , Daniela F. Bogorin , Chung Wung Bark , Chad M. Folkman , Chang-Beom Eom , Jeremy Levy

The recent observation of superconductivity at the interfaces between KTaO3 and EuO (or LaAlO3) offers a new example of emergent phenomena at oxide interfaces. This superconductivity exhibits an unusual strong dependence on the crystalline…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-08-25 Tianshuang Ren , Miaocong Li , Xikang Sun , Lele Ju , Yuan Liu , Siyuan Hong , Yanqiu Sun , Qian Tao , Yi Zhou , Zhu-An Xu , Yanwu Xie

Interfaces between transition-metal oxides are able to host two-dimensional electron gases (2DEGs) and exhibit exotic quantum phenomena. Here we report the observation of superconductivity below 230 mK for the heterostructure composed of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-12-27 Haoran Wei , Shengru Chen , Yuting Zou , Yuxin Wang , Meng Yang , Qinghua Zhang , Lin Gu , Kun Jiang , Er-Jia Guo , Zhi Gang Cheng

Recently a new family of Cr-based A2Cr3As3 (A = K, Rb, Cs) superconductors were reported, which own a rare quasi-one-dimensional (Q1D) crystal structure with infinite (Cr3As3)2- chains and exhibit intriguing superconducting characteristics…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-10-18 Qing-Ge Mu , Bin-Bin Ruan , Bo-Jin Pan , Tong Liu , Jia Yu , Kang Zhao , Gen-Fu Chen , Zhi-An Ren

Condensed matter systems that simultaneously exhibit superconductivity and ferromagnetism are rare due the antagonistic relationship between conventional spin-singlet superconductivity and ferromagnetic order. In materials in which…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-10-11 S. Davis , Z. Huang , K. Han , Ariando , T. Venkatesan , V. Chandrasekhar

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

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…

Continuous Nb wires, 7-15 nm in diameter, have been fabricated by sputter-coating single fluorinated carbon nanotubes. Transmission electron microscopy revealed that the wires are polycrystalline, having grain sizes of about 5 nm. The…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 Andrey Rogachev , Alexey Bezryadin

To form a conducting layer at the interface between the oxide insulators LaAlO3 and SrTiO3, the LaAlO3 layer on the SrTiO3 substrate must be at least four unit-cells-thick. The LaAlO3 SrTiO3 heterointerface thus formed exhibits various…

Resistance as a function of temperature down to 20mK and magnetic fields up to 18T for various carrier concentrations is measured for nanowires made from the SrTiO3/LaAlO3 interface using a hard mask shadow deposition technique. The narrow…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-11-21 A. Ron , E. Maniv , D. Graf , J. -H. Park , Y. Dagan