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We derive the expressions for the transition temperature $(T_{c})$, and the spatial dependence of the superconducting gap for a multilayer high-$T_{c}$ superconductor composed of groups of tightly spaced planes separated by a larger…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Krzysztof Byczuk , Jozef Spalek

Motivated by cuprate and nickelate superconductors, we perform a comprehensive study of the superconducting instability in the single-band Hubbard model. We calculate the spectrum and superconducting transition temperature $T_{\rm c}$ as a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-06-13 Motoharu Kitatani , Liang Si , Paul Worm , Jan M. Tomczak , Ryotaro Arita , Karsten Held

We propose to increase the superconducting transition temperature Tc of strongly correlated materials by designing heterostructures which exhibit a high pairing energy as a result of magnetic fluctuations. More precisely, applying an…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-20 Karyn Le Hur , Chung-Hou Chung , I. Paul

Members of the CaK(Fe$_{1-x}$Mn$_{x}$)$_{4}$As$_{4}$ series have been synthesized in single crystalline form and characterized by elemental analysis, thermodynamic and transport measurements. These measurements show that the superconducting…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-02-10 M. Xu , J. Schmidt , E. Gati , L. Xiang , W. R. Meier , V. G. Kogan , S. L. Bud'ko , P. C. Canfield

We consider the interlayer pair-tunneling model for layered cuprates, including an effective single particle hopping along the c-axis. A phenomenological suppression of the c-axis hopping matrix element, by the pseudogap in cuprate…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 Biplab Chattopadhyay , A. N. Das

Scanning tunneling spectroscopy at very low temperature on homogeneously disordered superconducting Titanium Nitride thin films reveals strong spatial inhomogeneities of the superconducting gap $\Delta$ in the density of states. Upon…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 B. Sacepe , C. Chapelier , T. I. Baturina , V. M. Vinokur , M. R. Baklanov , M. Sanquer

Starting from an {\it ab initio}-derived two-site dimer Hubbard hamiltonian on a triangular lattice, we calculate the superconducting gap functions and critical temperatures for representative $\kappa$-(BEDT-TTF)$_2$X superconductors by…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-02-02 Karim Zantout , Michaela Altmeyer , Steffen Backes , Roser Valenti

We report on the superconducting properties of Nb$_{1-x}$Ti$_x$N thin films of thickness $\sim$ 10 nm, with different Ti fraction $x$ in the range $ 0 \leq x \leq 0.5$, deposited by high temperature chemical vapor deposition. In this…

Ti-based two-dimensional transition-metal carbides (MXenes) have attracted attention due to their superior properties and are being explored across various applications1,2. Despite their versatile properties, superconductivity has never…

The weak van der Waals interlayer interactions in the transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) materials have created a rich platform to study their exotic electronic properties through chemical doping or physical gating techniques. We…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-03-20 Hanlin Wu , Sheng Li , Michael Susner , Sunah Kwon , Moon Kim , Timothy Haugan , Bing Lv

A distinctive feature of layered conductors is the presence of low-energy electronic collective modes of the conduction electrons. This affects the dynamic screening properties of the Coulomb interaction in a layered material. We study the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 A. Bill , H. Morawitz , V. Z. Kresin

Superconductivity is one of the most intriguing properties of matter described by an attractive interaction that bounds electrons into Cooper pairs. To date, the highest critical temperature at ambient conditions is achieved in copper…

Samples of Y0.4Pr0.6Ba2-xSrxCu3O7 have been synthesized by a solid- state reaction route. The samples with x = 0.60 crystallize in an orthorhombic structure (with orthorhombic distortion decreasing with increasing x), while the samples with…

We report Sb-NQR results which evidence a heavy-fermion (HF) behavior and an unconventional superconducting (SC) property in the filled-skutterudite compound PrOs_4Sb_12 revealing a SC transition temperature T_c=1.85 K. The temperature (T)…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 H. Kotegawa , M. Yogi , Y. Imamura , Y. Kawasaki , G. -q. Zheng , Y. Kitaoka , S. Ohsaki , H. Sugawara , Y. Aoki , H. Sato

We derive analytic expressions for the critical temperatures of the superconducting (SC) and pseudogap (PG) phases of the high-Tc cuprates, which are in excellent agreement with the experimental data for single-layered materials such as…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-02-12 E. C. Marino , Reginaldo O. C. Junior , Lizardo H. C. M. Nunes , Van Sérgio Alves

An essential property of layered systems is the dynamical nature of the screened Coulomb interaction. Low energy collective modes appear as a consequence of the layering and provide for a superconducting-pairing channel in addition to the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 A. Bill , H. Morawitz , V. Z. Kresin

Since the discovery of high-transition temperature ($T_c$) superconductivity in layered copper oxides, extensive efforts have been devoted to explore the higher $T_c$ superconductivity. However, the $T_c$ higher than 40 K can be obtained…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-13 X. H. Chen , T. Wu , G. Wu , R. H. Liu , H. Chen , D. F. Fang

Discovery of high-$T_c$ superconductivity (SC) in the bilayer nickelate series La$_3$Ni$_2$O$_7$ have attracted substantial interest, providing a new platform for exploring unconventional SC. Certain experimental evidence has pointed to a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-04-23 Zhiming Pan , Chen Lu , Fan Yang , Congjun Wu

The relationship between charge-density-wave (CDW) and superconductivity (SC), two vital physical phases in condensed matter physics, has always been the focus of scientists' research over the past decades. Motivated by this research…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-03-23 Dong Yan , Lingyong Zeng , Yijie Zeng , Yishi Lin , Junjie Yin , Meng Wang , Yihua Wang , Dao-Xin Yao , Huixia Luo

The discovery of superconductivity (SC) with critical temperature $T_c$ above the boiling point of liquid nitrogen in pressurized La$_3$Ni$_2$O$_{7}$ has sparked a surge of exploration of high-$T_c$ superconductors in the Ruddlesden-Popper…

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