English
Related papers

Related papers: Disorder-sensitive node-like small gap in FeSe

200 papers

We report low-temperature heat transport measurements on superconducting iron sulfide FeS with $T_c \approx$ 5 K, which has the same crystal structure and similar electronic band structure to the superconducting iron selenide FeSe. In zero…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-10-16 T. P. Ying , X. F. Lai , X. C. Hong , Y. Xu , L. P. He , J. Zhang , M. X. Wang , Y. J. Yu , F. Q. Huang , S. Y. Li

The superconductor $FeSe_{0.5}Te_{0.5}$ was studied with Point Contact spectroscopy and specific heat in polycrystalline samples. The transition temperature determined by magnetic measurement was $T_C =14.5$ K. The size of the energy gap…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-07-08 Roberto Escudero , Rodolfo E. López-Romero

We present the synthesis and the tunneling spectroscopy study of superconducting FeSe0.5Te0.5 (Tc = 14 K), SmFeAsO0.85 (Tc = 45 K) and SmFeAsO0.9F0.1 (Tc = 52 K). The samples were characterized by Rietveld refinement of X-ray diffraction…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-19 Y. Noat , T. Cren , V. Dubost , S. Lange , F. Debontridder , J. Marcus , P. Toulemonde , W. Sacks , D. Roditchev

Strain is a powerful experimental tool to explore new electronic states and understand unconventional superconductivity. Here, we investigate the effect of uniaxial strain on the nematic and superconducting phase of single crystal FeSe…

We report pair distribution function measurements of the iron-based superconductor FeSe above and below the structural transition temperature. Structural analysis reveals a local orthorhombic distortion with a correlation length of about 4…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-07-10 R. J. Koch , T. Konstantinova , M. Abeykoon , A. Wang , C. Petrovic , Y. Zhu , E. S. Bozin , S. J. L. Billinge

We present direct measurements of the superconducting order parameter in nearly optimal FeSe$_{0.5}$Te$_{0.5}$ single crystals with critical temperature $T_C \approx 14$ K. Using intrinsic multiple Andreev reflection effect (IMARE)…

Neutron and x-ray total scattering measurements have been performed on powder samples of the iron chalcogenide superconductor FeSe. Using pair distribution function (PDF) analysis of the total scattering data to investigate short-range…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-07-25 Benjamin A. Frandsen , Qisi Wang , Shan Wu , Jun Zhao , Robert J. Birgeneau

A highly anisotropic superconducting gap is found in single crystals of FeSe by studying the London penetration depth, $\Delta \lambda$, measured down to 50 mK in samples before and after 2.5 MeV electron irradiation. The gap minimum…

When periodicity of crystal is disturbed by atomic disorder, its electronic state becomes inhomogeneous and band dispersion is obscured. In case of Fe-based superconductors, disorder of chalcogen/pnictogen height causes disorder of Fe 3d…

The superconducting gap is the fundamental parameter that characterizes the superconducting state, and its symmetry is a direct consequence of the mechanism responsible for Cooper pairing. Here we discuss about angle-resolved photoemission…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-02-22 Y. -B. Huang , P. Richard , X. -P. Wang , T. Qian , H. Ding

The electronic structure in unconventional superconductors holds a key to understand the momentum-dependent pairing interactions and the resulting superconducting gap function. In superconducting Fe-based chalcogenides, there have been…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-02-24 Felix Lochner , Ilya M. Eremin , Tilmann Hickel , Jörg Neugebauer

We measured the complex conductivity, $\sigma$, of FeSe$_{1-x}$Te$_x$ ($x=0-0.5$) films in the superconducting state which show a drastic increase of the superconducting transition temperature, $T_\textrm{c}$, when the nematic order…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-07-28 H. Kurokawa , S. Nakamura , J. Zhao , N. Shikama , Y. Sakishita , Y. Sun , F. Nabeshima , Y. Imai , H. Kitano , A. Maeda

We report on the synthesis and physical properties of FeSe$_{1-x}$Te$_x$ single crystals with a low Te content (x = 0.17, 0.21, 0.25), where the replacement of Se with Te partially suppresses superconductivity. Resistivity and Hall effect…

The unusual quantum-disordered magnetic ground state intertwined with superconductivity and electronic nematicity in FeSe has been a research focus in iron-based superconductors. However, the intrinsic spin excitations across the entire…

In contrast to bulk FeSe, which exhibits nematic order and low temperature superconductivity, atomic layers of FeSe reverse the situation, having high temperature superconductivity appearing alongside a suppression of nematic order. To…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-11-17 Philipp T. Dumitrescu , Maksym Serbyn , Richard T. Scalettar , Ashvin Vishwanath

The iron-based superconductor FeSe has attracted much recent attention because of its simple crystal structure, distinct electronic structure and rich physics exhibited by itself and its derivatives. Determination of its intrinsic…

I review theoretical ideas and implications of experiments for the gap structure and symmetry of the Fe-based superconductors. Unlike any other class of unconventional superconductors, one has in these systems the possibility to tune the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-01-12 P. J. Hirschfeld

We investigate the orbitally resolved superconducting properties of bulk FeSe using scanning tunneling microscopy (STM). We find that the spectral weights of both the large $\Delta_1$ and small $\Delta_2$ superconducting gaps remain nearly…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-06-23 Sang Yong Song , Gábor B. Halász , Jiaqiang Yan , Benjamin J. Lawrie , Petro Maksymovych

The coupling between superconductivity and othorhombic distortion is studied in vapor-grown FeSe single crystals using high-resolution thermal-expansion measurements. In contrast to the Ba122-based (Ba122) superconductors, we find that…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-15 A. E. Böhmer , F. Hardy , F. Eilers , D. Ernst , P. Adelmann , P. Schweiss , T. Wolf , C. Meingast

Temperature dependence of resistivity under high pressures with magnetic fields parallel and perpendicular to the FeSe planes are measured in FeSe single crystals. It is found that the structural transition (nematic) temperature is…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-03-06 Guan-Yu Chen , Enyu Wang , Xiyu Zhu , Hai-Hu Wen