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Inspired by the recent experiments in monolayer iron-based superconductors, we theoretically investigate properties of a two-dimensional multiband superconductor, focusing on two aspects. First, for vortex bound states, the spatial…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-08-06 Haijiao Ji , Noah F. Q. Yuan

Based on recent experimental evidence for a spin polarized ground state in the insulating phase of the two-dimensional electron system, we propose that ferromagnetic spin fluctuations lead to an attractive interaction in the triplet channel…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 Claudio Chamon , Eduardo R. Mucciolo , Antonio H. Castro Neto

We review electronic transport in superconducting junctions with Sr$_2$RuO$_4$. Transport measurements provide evidence for chiral domain walls and, therefore, chiral superconductivity in superconducting Sr$_2$RuO$_4$, but so far, the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-09-16 Muhammad Shahbaz Anwar , Jason W. A. Robinson

We investigate the superconductivity in two-dimensional electron systems formed in SrTiO3 nanostructures. Our the- oretical analysis is based on the three-orbital model, which takes into account t2g orbitals of Ti ions. Because of the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-07-10 Yasuharu Nakamura , Youichi Yanase

Electron transport phenomena in disordered electron systems with spin-orbit coupling in two dimensions and below are studied numerically. The scaling hypothesis is checked by analyzing the scaling of the quasi-1D localization length. A…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Yoichi Asada , Keith Slevin , Tomi Ohtsuki

The magnetically driven superconductor-insulator transition in amorphous thin films (e.g., InO, Ta) exhibits several mysterious phenomena, such as a putative metallic phase and a huge magnetoresistance peak. Unfortunately, several…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 Yue Zou , Gil Refael , Jongsoo Yoon

Recently, the films of the Ruddlesden-Popper (RP) nickelate superconductors, in which the (La,Pr)$_3$Ni$_2$O$_7$ system exhibits a remarkable transition temperature $T_c$ exceeding 40 K, were synthesized at ambient pressure. We…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-04-07 Yu-Han Cao , Kai-Yue Jiang , Hong-Yan Lu , Da Wang , Qiang-Hua Wang

We investigate, assess, and suggest possibilities for a measurement of the local spin susceptibility of a conducting low-dimensional electron system. The basic setup of the experiment we envisage is a source-probe one. Locally induced spin…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-08-07 Peter Stano , Jelena Klinovaja , Amir Yacoby , Daniel Loss

We study temperature induced metal-insulator transition in doped ferromagnetic semiconductors, described by s-d exchange model. The transition is a result of the mobility edge movement, the disorder being due to magnetic ions spin density…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Eugene Kogan , Mark Auslender

Understanding the physics of strongly correlated electronic systems has been a central issue in condensed matter physics for decades. In transition metal oxides, strong correlations characteristic of narrow $d$ bands is at the origin of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-05-05 Mathieu Mirjolet , Francisco Rivadulla , Premysl Marsik , Vladislav Borisov , Roser Valenti , Josep Fontcuberta

By capacitively charging an underdoped ultrathin La2-xSrxCuO4 film with an electric field applied across a gate insulator with a high dielectric constant, relative changes of the areal superfluid density n_{s\Box}$ of unprecedented strength…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-11 A. Rufenacht , J. -P. Locquet , J. Fompeyrine , D. Caimi , P. Martinoli

Transition metal oxides display a great variety of quantum electronic behaviours where correlations often play an important role. The achievement of high quality epitaxial interfaces involving such materials gives a unique opportunity to…

Sr2IrO4 exhibits a novel insulating state driven by spin-orbit interactions. We report two novel phenomena, namely a large magnetoresistivity in Sr2IrO4 that is extremely sensitive to the orientation of magnetic field but exhibits no…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-28 M. Ge , T. F. Qi , O. B. Korneta , D. E. De Long , P. Schlottmann , W. P. Crummett , G. Cao

The Edelstein effect provides the purely electrical generation and control of a homogeneous magnetization in primarily nonmagnetic materials with broken inversion symmetry. Usually, only the spin density response to an external electric…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-03-31 Annika Johansson , Börge Göbel , Jürgen Henk , Manuel Bibes , Ingrid Mertig

The effect of an electric field on the conductance of ultrathin films of metals deposited on substrates coated with a thin layer of amorphous Ge was investigated. A contribution to the conductance modulation symmetric with respect to the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 N. Markovic , C. Christiansen , G. Martinez-Arizala , A. M. Goldman

Understanding the spin-texture behavior of boundary modes in ultrathin topological insulator films is critically essential for the design and fabrication of functional nano-devices. Here by using spin-resolved photoemission spectroscopy…

We develop a detailed microscopic analysis of electron transport in normal diffusive conductors in the presence of proximity induced superconducting correlation. We calculated the linear conductance of the system, the profile of the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 A. A. Golubov , F. K. Wilhelm , A. D. Zaikin

Obtaining high-quality thin films of 5d transition metal oxides is essential to explore the exotic semimetallic and topological phases predicted to arise from the combination of strong electron correlations and spin-orbit coupling. Here, we…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-08-08 D. J. Groenendijk , N. Manca , G. Mattoni , L. Kootstra , S. Gariglio , Y. Huang , E. van Heumen , A. D. Caviglia

The metal-insulator transition (MIT) is one of the most dramatic manifestations of electron correlations in materials. Various mechanisms producing MITs have been extensively considered, including the Mott (electron localization via Coulomb…

Thin films of the ferromagnetic metal SrRuO3 (SRO) show a varying easy magnetization axis depending on the epitaxial strain and undergo a metal-to-insulator transition with decreasing film thickness. We have investigated the magnetic…