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Most superconductors have an isotropic, single component order parameter, and are well described by the BCS theory for superconductivity. Unconventional, multiple components superconductors are exceptionally rare and are much less…

The mechanism of the unconventional topological superconductivity (TSC) remains a long-standing issue. We investigate the quantum phase diagram of the extended $t$-$J$-$J_{\chi}$ model including spin chiral interactions on triangular…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-07-18 Yixuan Huang , D. N. Sheng

We report a combined electrical transport and optical study of the superconductivity in atomically thin NbSe$_2$. When subjected to an out-of-plane magnetic field, an anomalous metallic state emerges, characterized by a finite longitudinal…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-02-17 Yu Du , Gan Liu , Wei Ruan , Zhi Fang , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Ronghua Liu , Jian-Xin Li , Xiaoxiang Xi

Most of the traditional Technicolor-based models are known to be in a strong tension with the electroweak precision tests. We show that this serious issue is naturally cured in strongly coupled sectors with chiral-symmetric vector-like…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-10-30 Roman Pasechnik , Vitaly Beylin , Vladimir Kuksa , Grigory Vereshkov

The search for unconventional superconductivity has been focused on materials with strong spin-orbit coupling and unique crystal lattices. Doped bismuth selenide (Bi$_2$Se$_3$) is a strong candidate given the topological insulator nature of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-02-01 Tomoya Asaba , B. J. Lawson , Colin Tinsman , Lu Chen , Paul Corbae , Gang Li , Y. Qiu , Y. S. Hor , Liang Fu , Lu Li

Chiral superconductivity is a novel superconducting phase characterized by order parameters that break the time-reversal symmetry, endowing the state with a definite handedness. Unlike conventional superconductors, the Cooper pairs in a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-09-24 Xiaoying Xu , Wei Qin , Yuelin Shen , Zixuan Huang , Zhuoya Zhou , Zirao Wang , Yufan Li

Chiral topological semimetals host multifold degenerate band crossing points under the protection of crystalline symmetries. In this paper, we suggest that the recently discovered chiral topological semimetals in space group 198, parts of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-05-05 Yingyi Huang , Shao-Kai Jian

A perturbative ac field superposed on a dc bias ($J_b$) is known to excite the Higgs mode in superconductors. The dirty limit, where disorder enhances the Higgs resonance, provides an ideal setting for this study and is also relevant to…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-06-04 Takayuki Kubo

Higgs and Goldstone modes are possible collective modes of an order parameter upon spontaneously breaking a continuous symmetry. Whereas the low-energy Goldstone (phase) mode is always stable, additional symmetries are required to prevent…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2019-12-05 A. Behrle , T. Harrison , J. Kombe , K. Gao , M. Link , J. -S. Bernier , C. Kollath , M. Köhl

Motivated by the observation of nematic superconductivity in several systems, we revisit the problem of the leading pairing instability of two-component unconventional superconductors on the triangular lattice -- such as…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-10-05 Virginia Gali , Rafael M. Fernandes

Recent theories of Sr$_2$RuO$_4$ based on the interplay of strong interactions, spin-orbit coupling and multi-band anisotropy predict chiral or helical ground states with strong anisotropy of the pairing states, with deep minima in the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-26 J. A. Sauls , Hao Wu , Suk Bum Chung

The concept of "broken symmetry", that the symmetry of the vacuum may be lower than the Hamiltonian of a quantum theory, plays an important role in modern physics. A manifestation of this phenomena is the Higgs boson in particle physics…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-06-05 Yafis Barlas , C. M. Varma

Motivated by the recent experiment indicating that superconductivity in the doped topological insulator Cu$_x$Bi$_2$Se$_3$ has an odd-parity pairing symmetry with rotational symmetry breaking, we study the general class of odd-parity…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-12-15 Jörn W. F. Venderbos , Vladyslav Kozii , Liang Fu

Nematicity is a well known property of liquid crystals and has been recently discussed in the context of strongly interacting electrons. An electronic nematic phase has been seen by many experiments in certain strongly correlated materials,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-11-21 Kun Fang , G. W. Fernando , A. K. Kocharian

In superconductors (SC), the Higgs amplitude mode is a coherent oscillation of the order parameter typically generated by THz laser irradiation. In this paper we propose to probe the Higgs mode using electronic transport in ballistic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-09-25 Pierre Vallet , Jérôme Cayssol

In correlated electrons system, quantum melting of electronic crystalline phase often gives rise to many novel electronic phases. In cuprates superconductors, melting the Mott insulating phase with carrier doping leads to a quantum version…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-11-16 J. Li , D. Zhao , Y. P. Wu , S. J. Li , D. W. Song , L. X. Zheng , N. Z. Wang , X. G. Luo , Z. Sun , T. Wu , X. H. Chen

The triangular-lattice Fermi-Hubbard model has been extensively investigated in the literature due to its connection to chiral spin states and unconventional superconductivity. Previous simulations of the ground state of the doped system…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-08-02 Vinicius Zampronio , Tommaso Macrì

Nematic superconductors possess unconventional superconducting order parameters that spontaneously break rotational symmetry of the underlying crystal. In this work we propose a mechanism for nematic superconductivity stabilized by strong…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-04-10 Vladyslav Kozii , Hiroki Isobe , Jörn W. F. Venderbos , Liang Fu

Studies of the copper-based superconductors demonstrate how their phase diagram becomes more complex as experimental probes improve, able to distinguish among subtly different electronic phases. One of those phases, nematicity, has become…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-05-21 Marcin Matusiak , Michal Babij

The effective quark models with quasilocal interaction are used for description of two composite Higgs doublets, in strong coupling (tricritical) regime below the compositeness scale \Lambda_{C}. The low energy effective action of Two-Higgs…

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