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We consider a holographic superconductor with homogeneous impurities added. We start with the holographic Abelian-Higgs model for s-wave superconductivity, and turn on a coupling between the gauge field and a new massive gauge field that is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-12 Takaaki Ishii , Sang-Jin Sin

We develop a consistent treatment of disorder effects in strong coupling superconductors. We use two different approaches, starting either from above or below the transition temperature, and show their equivalence. The normal state approach…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 Margit Steiner , Robert A Smith

We study the interplay of superconductivity and disorder by solving numerically the Bogoliubov-de-Gennes equations in a two dimensional lattice of size $80\times80$ which makes possible to investigate the weak-coupling limit. In contrast…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-03-25 Bo Fan , Antonio M. García-García

The effect of disorder in the intensity of the driving laser on a coupled array of cavities described by a Bose-Hubbard Hamiltonian for dark-state polaritons is investigated. A canonically-transformed Gutzwiller wave function is used to…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-05-15 Abuenameh Aiyejina , Roger Andrews

The bulk microwave conductivity of a dirty d-wave superconductor is known to depend sensitively on the range of the disorder potential: long-range scattering enhances the conductivity, while short- range scattering has no effect. Here we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-04-29 J. K. Asboth , A. R. Akhmerov , M. V. Medvedyeva , C. W. J. Beenakker

A model for high-temperature superconductors incorporating antiferromagnetism, d-wave superconductivity, and no double lattice-site occupancy can give energy surfaces exquisitely balanced between antiferromagnetic and superconducting order…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2008-11-03 Mike Guidry , Yang Sun , Cheng-Li Wu

Understanding the roles of disorder and superconducting phase fluctuation in superconductivity has been a long-standing challenge. For example, while the phase fluctuation is expected to destroy the superconductivity of intrinsically…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-10-08 F. Yang , L. Q. Chen

We study two mechanisms for enhancing the superconducting transition temperature Tc by nonmagnetic disorder in both conventional (sign-preserving gaps) and unconventional (sign-changing gaps) superconductors (SC). In the first scenario,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-11-27 Maria N. Gastiasoro , Brian M. Andersen

The interplay between disorder and superconductivity is a subtle and fascinating phenomenon in quantum many body physics. The conventional superconductors are insensitive to dilute nonmagnetic impurities, known as the Anderson's theorem.…

We introduce and study generalized holographic superconductors with higher derivative couplings between the field strength tensor and a complex scalar field, in four dimensional AdS black hole backgrounds. We study this theory in the probe…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-19 Anshuman Dey , Subhash Mahapatra , Tapobrata Sarkar

We apply the coherent potential approximation (CPA) to a simple model for disordered superconductors with d-wave pairing. We demonstrate that whilst the effectiveness of an electronic Van Hove singularity to enhance the transition…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 G. Litak , A. M. Martin , B. L. Gyorffy , J. F. Annett , K. I. Wysokinski

The phenomena of superconductivity and charge density waves are observed in close vicinity in many strongly correlated materials. Increasing evidence from experiments and numerical simulations suggests both phenomena can also occur in an…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-09-22 Niccolò Baldelli , Hannes Karlsson , Benedikt Kloss , Matthew Fishman , Alexander Wietek

We analyze effects of a random magnetic potential in a microfabricated waveguide for ultra-cold atoms. We find that the shape and position fluctuations of a current carrying wire induce strongly disordered potential that is quasiperiodic…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Daw-Wei Wang , Mikhail D. Lukin , Eugene Demler

We investigate the role of disorder on the superconducting (SC) fluctuation in short coherence length d-wave superconductors. The particular intetest is focused on the disorder-induced microscopic inhomogeneity of SC fluctuation and its…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-13 Youichi Yanase

Introducing disorderness in the superconducting materials has been considered promising to enhance the electromagnetic impedance and realize noise-resilient superconducting qubits. Despite a number of pioneering implementations, the…

The study of energy transport properties in heterogeneous materials has attracted scientific interest for more than a century, and it continues to offer fundamental and rich questions. One of the unanswered challenges is to extend Anderson…

We study (3+1)-dimensional holographic superconductors in Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet gravity both numerically and analytically. It is found that higher curvature corrections make condensation harder. We give an analytic proof of this result, and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-20 Ruth Gregory , Sugumi Kanno , Jiro Soda

The simultaneous interplay of strong electron-electron correlations, topological zero-energy states, and disorder is yet an unexplored territory but of immense interest due to their inevitable presence in many materials. Copper oxide…

Disorder is generically anticipated to suppress long range charge density wave (CDW) order. We report transport, thermodynamic, and scattering experiments on Pd$_x$ErTe$_3$, a model CDW system with disorder induced by intercalation. The…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-06-24 J. A. W. Straquadine , F. Weber , S. Rosenkranz , A. H. Said , I. R. Fisher

The pairing symmetry of superconducting infinite-layer nickelates is a fundamental yet experimentally challenging question. We employ high-energy electron irradiation to induce disorder in superconducting Nd$_{0.825}$Sr$_{0.175}$NiO$_2$…