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This work reports superconductivity studies in the intermetallic Ti$_{0.85}$Pd$_{0.15}$ performed in normal conditions and under hydrostatic pressure. The crystal structure of the compound has a body centered cubic at room temperature and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-05-20 C. Reyes-Damián , F. Morales , Esmeralda Martínez-Piñeiro , Roberto Escudero

We report the superconducting properties of single crystals of the intermetallic perovskite-related compound BaBi$_{3}$. The superconducting transition temperature ($T_{c}=5.82$~K) was obtained from heat capacity measurements. Using the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-19 Neel Haldolaarachchige , S. K. Kushwaha , Quinn Gibson , R. J. Cava

While great scientific efforts focus on the synthesis and studies of near-room-temperature (NRT) superconductors exhibited record superconducting transition temperatures (for instance, laser annealed H3S, LaH10 and YHn (n = 4,6,7,9) with Tc…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-04-21 E. F. Talantsev

Unconventional superconductivity has long been believed to arise from a lab-grown correlated electronic system. Here we report compelling evidence of unconventional nodal superconductivity in a mineral superconductor \rhs. We investigated…

Field-angle-resolved specific-heat measurements were performed on a clean single crystal of a spin-triplet superconductor UTe$_2$ with $T_{\rm c}=2.1$ K and a low residual electronic specific heat. At low temperatures, the specific heat…

Single crystal of Lu$_2$Fe$_3$Si$_5$ was studied with the tunnel-diode resonator technique in Meissner and mixed states. Temperature dependence of the superfluid density provides strong evidence for the two-gap superconductivity with almost…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-02-02 R. Gordon , M. D. Vannette , C. Martin , Y. Nakajima , T. Tamegai , R. Prozorov

Low-temperature thermal conductivity measurements were performed on single crystals of TlNi$_2$Se$_2$, a nickel-chalcogenide heavy-electron superconductor with $T_c$ $\simeq$ 3.7 K. In zero field, the residual electronic contribution at $T$…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-22 X. C. Hong , Z. Zhang , S. Y. Zhou , J. Pan , Y. Xu , Hangdong Wang , Qianhui Mao , Minghu Fang , J. K. Dong , S. Y. Li

Single crystals of In-doped PbBi2Te4 are synthesized via a conventional solid-state method. Chemical analysis and hall measurements indicate that In replaces Pb, introducing n-type carriers, creating Pb1-xInxBi2Te4. A superconducting…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-08-25 Xianghan Xu , Danrui Ni , Weiwei Xie , R. J. Cava

One of the most strikingly universal features of the high temperature superconductors is that the superconducting phase emerges in the close proximity of the antiferromagnetic phase, and the interplay between these two phases poses a long…

Superconductivity becomes more interesting when it encounters dimensional constraint or topology, because it is of importance for exploring exotic quantum phenomena or developing superconducting electronics. Here we report the coexistence…

Low-temperature electrical and thermal transport, magnetic penetration depth, and heat capacity measurements were performed on single crystals of the actinide superconductor UTe2 to determine the structure of the superconducting energy gap.…

Ongoing advances in superconductors continue to revolutionize technology thanks to the increasingly versatile and robust availability of lossless supercurrent. In particular high supercurrent density can lead to more efficient and compact…

75As-zero-field nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) and nuclear quadrupole resonance (NQR) measurements are performed on CaFe2As2 under pressure. At P = 4.7 and 10.8 kbar, the temperature dependences of nuclear-spin-lattice relaxation rate…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-18 S. Kawasaki , T. Tabuchi , X. F. Wang , X. H. Chen , Guo-qing Zheng

We report the magnetization, electrical resistivity, specific heat measurements and band structure calculations of layered superconductor SnTaS$_2$. The experiments are performed on single crystals grown by chemical vapor transport method.…

We successfully grew the high-quality single crystal of Rb$_{0.78}$Fe$_2$Se$_{1.78}$, which shows sharp superconducting transition in magnetic susceptibility and electrical resistivity. Resistivity measurements show the onset…

Superconductivity · Physics 2011-03-02 A. F. Wang , J. J. Ying , Y. J. Yan , R. H. Liu , X. G. Luo , Z. Y. Li , X. F. Wang , M. Zhang , G. J. Ye , P. Cheng , Z. J. Xiang , X. H. Chen

High-density bulk materials of a newly discovered 40K intermetallic MgB2 superconductor were prepared by high pressure sintering. Superconducting transition with the onset temperature of 39K was confirmed by both magnetic and resistive…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 Y. Takano , H. Takeya , H. Fujii , H. Kumakura , T. Hatano , K. Togano , H. Kito , H. Ihara

UTe2 is a newly-discovered unconventional superconductor wherein multicomponent topological superconductivity is anticipated based on the presence of two superconducting transitions and time-reversal symmetry breaking in the superconducting…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-06-02 P. F. S. Rosa , A. Weiland , S. S. Fender , B. L. Scott , F. Ronning , J. D. Thompson , E. D. Bauer , S. M. Thomas

In this article, we report the detailed magneto transport measurements of the topological semimetal (TSM) candidate, Sn2Pd. Single crystal of Sn2Pd is synthesized through the self-flux method. Phase purity and crystalline morphology are…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-07-07 M. M. Sharma , V. P. S. Awana

We report the superconductivity of the CaSn3 single crystal with a AuCu3-type structure, namely cubic space group Pm3m. The superconducting transition temperature TC=4.2 K is determined by the magnetic susceptibility, electrical…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-12-09 X. Luo , D. F. Shao , Q. L. Pei , J. Y. Song , L. Hu , Y. Y. Han , X. B. Zhu , W. H. Song , W. J. Lu , Y. P. Sun

We present new upper critical field Hc2(T) data in a broad temperature region from 0.3K to Tc for LuNi2B2C and YNi2B2C single crystals with well characterized low impurity scattering rates. The absolute values for all T, in particular…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-30 S. V. Shulga , S. -L. Drechsler , G. Fuchs , K. -H. Mueller , K. Winzer , M. Heinecke , K. Krug