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We extended the Scharnberg-Klemm theory of $H_{c2}(T)$ in p-wave superconductors with broken symmetry to cases of partially broken symmetry in an orthorhombic crystal, as is appropriate for the more exotic ferromagnetic superconductor UCoGe…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-07-23 Richard A. Klemm , Christopher Lörscher , Jingchuan Zhang , Qiang Gu

We report a dc magnetization study of the critical phenomenon around the ferromagnetic transition temperature T_C in high-quality single crystals of uranium ferromagnetic superconductors UGe2 and URhGe. The critical exponents, beta for the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2014-03-26 Naoyuki Tateiwa , Yoshinori Haga , Tatsuma D. Matsuda , Etsuji Yamamoto , Zachary Fisk

The recently discovered spin-triplet superconductor candidate UTe2 with Tc = 2 K has attracted enormous attention because it possesses many interesting properties, such as the extremely high upper critical field Hc2(0), chiral…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-05-12 Qing Li , Zhe-Ning Xiang , Bin-Bin Zhang , Ying-Jie Zhang , Chaofan Zhang , Hai-Hu Wen

Motivated by recent experiments reporting superconductivity only at very low temperature in a class of heavy fermion compounds, we study the impact of energy fluctuations with small momentum transfer on the pairing instability near an…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-12-31 Jian Kang , Rafael M. Fernandes , Elihu Abrahams , Peter Wölfle

We present thermoelectric power and resistivity measurements in the ferromagnetic superconductor URhGe for magnetic field applied along the hard magnetization b axis of the orthorhombic crystal. Reentrant superconductivity is observed near…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-08-24 Adrien Gourgout , Alexandre Pourret , Georg Knebel , Dai Aoki , Gabriel Seyfarth , Jacques Flouquet

The high field superconducting state in CeCoIn5 has been studied by transverse field muon spin rotation measurements with an applied field parallel to the crystallographic c-axis close to the upper critical field Hc2 = 4.97 T. At magnetic…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-14 J. Spehling , R. H. Heffner , J. E. Sonier , N. Curro , C. H. Wang , B. Hitti , G. Morris , E. D. Bauer , J. L. Sarrao , F. J. Litterst , H. -H. Klauss

In a superconductor electrons form pairs and electric transport becomes dissipation-less at low temperatures. Recently discovered iron based superconductors have the highest superconducting transition temperature next to copper oxides. In…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-12-02 Xianhui Chen , Pengcheng Dai , Donglai Feng , Tao Xiang , Fu-Chun Zhang

Theories of the origin of superconductivity in cuprates are dependent on an understanding of their normal state which exhibits various competing orders. Transport and thermodynamic measurements on La$_{2-x}$Sr$_x$CuO$_4$ show signatures of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-08-23 M. Zhu , D. J. Voneshen , S. Raymond , O. J. Lipscombe , C. C. Tam , S. M. Hayden

It is shown that anomalous properties of UGe_2 can be understood in a unified way on the basis of a single assumption that the superconductivity is mediated by the coupled SDW and CDW fluctuations induced by the imperfect nesting of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 Shinji Watanabe , Kazumasa Miyake

We report a high-pressure single crystal study of the superconducting ferromagnet UCoGe. Ac-susceptibility and resistivity measurements under pressures up to 2.2 GPa show ferromagnetism is smoothly depressed and vanishes at a critical…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-13 E. Slooten , T. Naka , A. Gasparini , Y. K. Huang , A. de Visser

We report on muon-spin rotation/relaxation (\muSR), electrical resistivity, magnetization and differential scanning calorimetry measurements performed on a high-quality single crystal of Cs_0.8(FeSe_0.98)_2. Whereas our transport and…

The upper critical field is a fundamental measure of the strength of superconductivity in a material. It is also a cornerstone for the realization of superconducting magnet applications. The critical field arises because of the Copper pair…

In this paper we address the question of coexistence of superconductivity and ferromagnetism in the high temperature superconductor RuSr$_2$GdCu$_2$O$_{8-\delta}$. Using a field theoretical approach we study a one-fermion effective model of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 N. I. Karchev , K. B. Blagoev , K. S. Bedell , P. B. Littlewood

Recent neutron scattering, nuclear magnetic resonance, and scanning tunneling microscopy experiments have yielded valuable new information on the interplay between charge and spin density wave order and superconductivity in the cuprate…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Anatoli Polkovnikov , Subir Sachdev , Matthias Vojta , Eugene Demler

We investigate the effects of strain on superconductivity with particular reference to SrTiO$_3$. Assuming that a ferroelectric mode that softens under tensile strain is responsible for the coupling, an increase in the critical temperature…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-04-18 K. Dunnett , Awadhesh Narayan , N. A. Spaldin , A. V. Balatsky

We present a high-pressure NMR study of the overdoped iron pnictide superconductor NaFe$_{0.94}$Co$_{0.06}$As. The low-energy antiferromagnetic spin fluctuations in the normal state, manifest as the Curie-Weiss upturn in the spin-lattice…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-09-11 G. F. Ji , J. S. Zhang , Long Ma , P. Fan , P. S. Wang , J. Dai , G. T. Tan , Y. Song , C. L. Zhang , Pengcheng Dai , B. Normand , Weiqiang Yu

Superconductivity is a quantum phenomena arising, in its simplest form, from pairing of fermions with opposite spin into a state with zero net momentum. Whether superconductivity can occur in fermionic systems with unequal number of two…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-22 H. Mayaffre , S. Kramer , M. Horvatić , C. Berthier , K. Miyagawa , K. Kanoda , V. F. Mitrović

Co nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) and nuclear quadrupole resonance (NQR) studies were performed in the recently discovered UCoGe, in which the ferromagnetic and superconducting (SC) transitions were reported to occur at $T_{\rm Curie}…

With understood exceptions, conventional superconductivity does not coexist with long-range magnetic order[1]. In contrast, unconventional superconductivity develops near a boundary separating magnetically ordered and magnetically…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 Tuson Park , F. Ronning , H. Q. Yuan , M. B. Salamon , R. Movshovich , J. L. Sarrao , J. D. Thompson

A microscopic mean-field theory of the phase coexistence between ferromagnetism and superconductivity in the weakly ferromagnetic itinerant electron system is constructed, while incorporating a realistic mechanism for superconducting…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Andriy H. Nevidomskyy