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We formulate an efficient scheme to perform Migdal-Eliashberg calculation considering the retardation effect from first principles. While the conventional approach requires a huge number of Matsubara frequencies, we show that the…

We report results for the superconducting transition temperature and anisotropic energy gap for pure Niobium based on Eliashberg's equations and electron and phonon band structures computed from density functional theory. The electronic…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-11-27 Mehdi Zarea , Hikaru Ueki , J. A. Sauls

We present a comprehensive first-principles investigation of a hypothetical cubic Pm-3m phase of the ternary hydride NaAlH3, focusing on its lattice dynamics, electronic structure, and electron-phonon-mediated superconducting properties at…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-04-27 Izabela A. Wrona , Yinwei Li , Radoslaw Szczesniak , Artur P. Durajski

This work presents an analysis of the functional derivative of the superconducting transition temperature T$_c$ with respect to the electron-phonon coupling function $\alpha^2F(\omega)$ [$\delta T_c/\delta \alpha^2$F($\omega$)] and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-09-14 J. A. Camargo-Martínez , G. I. González-Pedreros , F. Mesa

I solved the Eliashberg equations for multiband non-phononic $s\pm$ wave spin glass superconductor and I calculated the temperature dependence of the gaps and superfluid density that reveals unusual behavior as non monotonic temperature…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-09-14 GA Ummarino

We examine the impact of interfacial phonons on the superconducting state of FeSe/SrTiO$_3$ developing a material's specific multiband, full bandwidth, and anisotropic Eliashberg theory for this system. Our self-consistent calculations…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-02-07 Alex Aperis , Peter M. Oppeneer

Eliashberg's foundational theory of superconductivity is based on the application of Migdal's approximation, which states that vertex corrections to first order electron-phonon scattering are negligible if the ratio between phonon and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-02-26 Fabian Schrodi , Alex Aperis , Peter M. Oppeneer

The density functional theory for superconductors developed in the preceding article [cond-mat/0408685] is applied to the calculation of superconducting properties of several elemental metals. In particular, we present results for the…

We calculate superconducting gaps and quasiparticle density of states of YNi$_2$B$_2$C in the framework of the density functional theory for superconductors to investigate the origin of a highly anisotropic superconducting gaps in this…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-02-22 Mitsuaki Kawamura , Ryosuke Akashi , Shinji Tsuneyuki

We perform single- and multi-band Migdal-Eliashberg (ME) calculations with parameters exctracted from density functional theory (DFT) simulations to study superconductivity in the electric-field-induced 2-dimensional hole gas at the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-09-29 Davide Romanin , Giovanni A. Ummarino , Erik Piatti

The paradigmatic Migdal-Eliashberg theory of the electron-phonon problem is central to the understanding of superconductivity in conventional metals. This powerful framework is justified by the smallness of the Debye frequency relative to…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-06-19 Debanjan Chowdhury , Erez Berg

We present a novel method for embedding spin and charge fluctuations in an anisotropic, multi-band and full-bandwidth Eliashberg treatment of superconductivity. Our analytical framework, based on the random phase approximation, allows for a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-07-15 Fabian Schrodi , Alex Aperis , Peter M. Oppeneer

Molybdenum ditelluride (MoTe$_2$) is attracting considerable interest since it is the archetypal type-II Weyl semimetal and a candidate for topological superconductivity. We investigate the superconducting phase diagram of two MoTe$_2$…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-09-13 Hari Paudyal , Samuel Poncé , Feliciano Giustino , Elena R. Margine

We present a microscopic study of superconductivity in OsB2 , and discuss the origin and characteristic length scales of the superconducting state. From first-principles we show that OsB2 is characterized by three different Fermi sheets,…

We perform a high-throughput computational search for novel phonon-mediated superconductors, starting from the Materials Cloud 3-dimensional structure database of experimentally known inorganic stoichiometric compounds. We first compute the…

Two-dimensional materials are of interest for their exotic properties, for example, superconductivity, and highly tunability. Focusing on phonon-mediating superconductivity, one would propose to promote critical temperature by substituting…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-05-22 Haomin Fei , Ping Cui , Zhenyu Zhang

To unravel pairing mechanism of a superconductor from limited, indirect experimental data is always a difficult task. It is common but sometimes dubious to explain by a theoretical model with some tuning parameters. In this work, we propose…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-01-01 Wan-Ju Li , Ming-Chien Hsu , Shin-Ming Huang

We analyze the validity of Eliashberg theory of phonon-mediated superconductivity in 2D systems in light of recent extensive Monte-Carlo studies of the Holstein model. Conventional wisdom says that Eliashberg theory is applicable as long as…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-07-13 Andrey V. Chubukov , Artem Abanov , Ilya Esterlis , Steven A. Kivelson

Experimentally relevant signatures of superconductivity require access to real-frequency quantities, such as the spectral functions, optical response, and transport properties, yet Migdal-Eliashberg calculations are commonly performed on…

We propose the general multi-band quasiclassical Eilenberger theory of superconductivity to describe quasiparticle excitations in inhomogeneous systems. With the use of low-energy projection matrix, the $M$-band quasiclassical Eilenberger…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-07-08 Yuki Nagai , Hiroki Nakamura