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A pivotal ongoing debate about cuprate superconductors (HTS) is the location of the transition temperatures for the superconducting wave function phase coherence and condensation, Tphase and Tcond. This shall elucidate which of two very…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-10-28 N. Coton , M. V. Ramallo , F. Vidal

Layered ternary transition-metal chalcogenides have been focused as a vein of exploration for superconductors. In this study, TiGeTe$_{6}$ single crystals were synthesized and characterized by structural and valence state analyses and…

Recently, an extremely high superconducting temperature (Tc) of ~200 K has been reported in the sulfur hydride system above 100 GPa. This result is supported by theoretical predictions and verified experimentally. The crystal structure of…

Suppressing of an ordered state that competes with superconductivity is one route to enhance superconducting transition temperatures. Whereas the effect of suppressing magnetic states is still not fully understood, materials featuring…

We present in this paper the thermodynamics of superconducting PdH and PdD under pressure. We make use of a general method to calculate the thermodynamics under pressure within the Migdal-Eliashberg theory. We have considered the crystal…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-09-26 S. Villa-Cortés , R. Baquero

We synthesized lanthanum hydride (LaHx) by laser heating of lanthanum in hydrogen atmosphere at pressure P = 170 GPa. The sample shows a superconducting step at 209 K and 170 GPa and temperature dependence of resistance. By releasing the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-08-22 A. P. Drozdov , V. S. Minkov , S. P. Besedin , P. P. Kong , M. A. Kuzovnikov , D. A. Knyazev , M. I. Eremets

We revealed that the superconducting transition temperature Tc of the multi-component superconductor Sr2RuO4 is enhanced to 3.3 K under in-plane uniaxial pressure that reduces the tetragonal crystal symmetry. This result suggests that new…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-23 Haruka Taniguchi , Keigo Nishimura , Swee K. Goh , Shingo Yonezawa , Yoshiteru Maeno

The kagome metal KV$_3$Sb$_5$ hosts charge order, topologically nontrivial Dirac band crossings, and a superconducting ground state with unconventional characteristics, providing an ideal platform to investigate the interplay between…

We report pressure-induced superconductivity in the spinel CuIr$_{2}$S$_{4}$ with a transition temperature ($T_{\text{c}}$) reaching \textbf{18.2 K}, establishing a new record for this class of materials and surpassing the decades-old limit…

The experimental determination of the superconducting transition requires the observation of the emergence of zero-resistance and perfect diamagnetism state. Based on the close relationship between superconducting transition temperature…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-07-07 Sheng-Hai Zhu , Han Qin , Mi Zhong , Dai-He Fan , Xiang-Hui Chang , Yun Wei , Miao Zhang , Tao Zhu , Bin Tang , Fu-Sheng Liu , Qi-Jun Liu

The compression of SH$_2$ and its subsequent decomposition to SH$_3$, presumably in a cubic Im$\overline{3}$m structure, has lead to the discovery of conventional superconductivity with the highest measured and confirmed $T_c$ to date, 203…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-02-20 Maximilian Amsler

Recently, the Ruddlesden-Popper bilayer nickelate $La_3Ni_2O_7$ has emerged as a superconductor with a transition temperature ($T_c$) of approximately 80 K above 14 GPa (Refs. 1-3). Achieving higher $T_c$ in nickelate superconductors, along…

We performed resistivity measurements in CuRh$_{2}$S$_{4}$ under quasi-hydrostatic pressure of up to 8.0 GPa, and found a pressure induced superconductor-insulator (SI) transition. Initially, with increasing pressure, the superconducting…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 M. Ito , J. Hori , H. Kurisaki , H. Okada , A. J. Perez Kuroki , N. Ogita , M. Udagawa , H. Fujii , F. Nakamura , T. Fujita , T. Suzuki

Undoped LaFeAsO, parent compound of the newly found high-Tc superconductor, exhibits a sharp decrease in the temperature-dependent resistivity at ~160 K. The anomaly can be suppressed by F doping and the superconductivity appears…

The highest critical temperature of superconductivity Tc has been achieved in cuprates: 133 K at ambient pressure and 164 K at high pressures. As the nature of superconductivity in these materials is still not disclosed, the prospects for a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2014-12-02 A. P. Drozdov , M. I. Eremets , I. A. Troyan

We report the observation of a superconducting state below 8K coexistent with a spin-glass state caused by atomic disorder in Ce substituted Ca3Rh4Sn13. Measurements of specific heat, resistivity, and magnetism reveal the existence of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-06-16 A. Slebarski , J. Goraus , M. M. Maska , P. Witas , M. Fijalkowski , C. T. Wolowiec , Y. Fang , M. B. Maple

We study the electronic properties of a LaEu0.20Sr0.15CuO4 single crystal under hydrostatic pressure up to 2.9 GPa. Both the freezing of the Cu 3d moments and the structural transition from the orthorhombic (LTO) to the tetragonal (LTT)…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-10 B. Simovic , M. Nicklas , P. C. Hammel , M. Huecker , B. Buechner , J. D. Thompson

Quantum phase transitions are an established setting for emergent phenomena driven by strong electronic correlations, including strange metals and unconventional superconductivity. These have been explored extensively in Kondo lattice…

The thermopower S of the high-Tc superconductor La(1.6-x)Nd(0.4)Sr(x)CuO(4) was measured as a function of temperature T near its pseudogap critical point, the critical hole doping p* where the pseudogap temperature T* goes to zero. Just…

High-temperature superconductivity (HTSC) remains one of the most challenging and fascinating mysteries in condensed matter physics. Recently, superconductivity with transition temperature exceeding liquid-nitrogen temperature is discovered…