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Unconventional superconductivity remains one of the central unsolved problems in quantum materials, and revealing its connection to the normal state is widely believed to be key to uncovering the pairing mechanism. Previous efforts have…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-04-21 Yuchen Wu , Yiwen Liu , Wanyue Lin , Zohar Nussinov , Sheng Ran

We study two different superconductor-ferromagnet (S/F) structures. We consider first a Josephson junction which consists of two S/F bilayers separated by an insulating layer. We show that for an antiparallel alignment of the magnetization…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-13 F. S. Bergeret , A. F. Volkov , K. B. Efetov

Our theoretical examination of second and third harmonic generation from metal-based nanostructures predicts that nonlocal and quantum tunneling phenomena can significantly exceed expectations based solely on local, classical…

We present a theory of non-equilibrium superconducting proximity effect in an interacting quantum dot induced by a time-dependent tunnel coupling between dot and a superconducting lead. The proximity effect, that is established when the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-03-30 Ali G. Moghaddam , Michele Governale , Jürgen König

We investigate nonequilibrium effects in the transport of interacting electrons in quantum conductors, proposing the nonlocal thermoelectric response as a direct indicator of the presence of interactions, nonthermal states and the effect of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-05-10 Alessandro Braggio , Matteo Carrega , Björn Sothmann , Rafael Sánchez

A weakly biased normal-metal-superconductor junction is considered as a potential device injecting entangled pairs of quasi-particles into a normal-metal lead. The two-particle states arise from Cooper pairs decaying into the normal lead…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Gordey B. Lesovik , Thierry Martin , Gianni Blatter

We study how the influence of structural correlations in disordered systems manifests itself in experimentally measurable magnitudes, focusing on dc conductance of semiconductor superlattices with general potential profiles. We show that…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 Enrique Diez , Angel Sanchez , Francisco Dominguez-Adame

Two complementary effects modify the GHz magnetization dynamics of nanoscale heterostructures of ferromagnetic and normal materials relative to those of the isolated magnetic constituents: On the one hand, a time-dependent ferromagnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Yaroslav Tserkovnyak , Arne Brataas , Gerrit E. W. Bauer , Bertrand I. Halperin

The interplay and competition of magnetic and superconducting correlations in the weakly interacting two-dimensional Hubbard Model is investigated by means of the functional renormalization group. At zero temperature the flow of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 W. Metzner , J. Reiss , D. Rohe

We analyze the superconductors TiNCl and ZrNCl from a local bonding perspective. Although TiNCl crystallizes in an orthorhombic structure and ZrNCl crystallizes in a hexagonal structure, both compounds show significant structural…

Superconductivity · Physics 2014-08-14 Lukas Muechler , Leslie M. Schoop , Claudia Felser

Recent experimental discoveries show that hydrogen-rich compounds can reach room temperature superconductivity, at least at high pressures. Also that there exist metallic hydrogen-abundant systems with critical temperatures of few Kelvin,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-09-21 Francesco Belli , J. Contreras-Garcia , Ion Errea

In this paper we investigate the nonlocal correlation (beyond entanglement) captured by measurement induced nonlocality and geometric quantum discord for a pair of interacting spin-1/2 particles at thermal equilibrium. It is shown that both…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-10-11 R. Muthuganesan , R. Sankaranarayanan

It is shown that local temporal correlations in addition to non-local spatial correlations are important to understand the size and the doping dependence of the d-wave superconducting order parameter of high-temperature superconductors. To…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-05-29 Matthias Balzer , Werner Hanke , Michael Potthoff

The nonlocal conductance and the current cross-correlations are investigated within scattering theory for three-terminal normal metal-superconductor-normal metal (NSN) hybrid structures. The positive cross-correlations at high transparency…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-09-30 Martina Flöser , Denis Feinberg , Régis Mélin

The interplay between superconductivity and ferromagnetism has long been pursued as a route to unconventional Josephson effects, yet suitable material platforms remain limited. Here we report Josephson junctions based on epitaxial…

Strong correlation, when combined with dissipation in open systems, can lead to a variety of exotic quantum phenomena. Here, we study nontrivial interplays between non-Fermi liquid behaviors emerging from strong correlation and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-03-03 Wei-Zhu Yi , Yun Chen , Jun-Jun Pang , Hong Chen , Baigeng Wang , Rui Wang

We consider a hybrid system consisting of two normal metal leads weakly connected to a superconductor. Current-current correlations of the normal leads are studied in the tunneling limit at subgap voltages and temperatures. We find that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Bignon , M. Houzet , F. Pistolesi , F. W. J. Hekking

To achieve room-temperature superconductivity, a mechanism is needed that provides heavy quasiparticles at room temperature. In heavy fermion systems such localization is prototypically present only at liquid helium temperatures. In these…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-02-11 J. L. M. van Mechelen , M. J. van Setten

We analyze nonclassical correlations between outcomes of measurements conducted on two spatial radiation modes. These correlations cannot be simulated with statistical mixtures of coherent states or, more generally, with non-negative…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-07-01 V. S. Kovtoniuk , I. S. Yeremenko , S. Ryl , W. Vogel , A. A. Semenov

The kinetic equation of nonlocal and non-instantaneous character unifies the achievements of the transport in dense quantum gases with the Landau theory of quasiclassical transport in Fermi systems. Large cancellations in the off-shell…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-05-25 K. Morawetz