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Magnetization, susceptibility, specific heat, resistivity, neutron and x-ray diffraction have been used to characterize the properties of single crystalline CaFe2-xNixAs2 as a function of Ni doping for x varying from 0 to 0.1. The combined…

The response of superconductors to controlled introduction of point-like disorder is an important tool to probe their microscopic electronic collective behavior. In the case of iron-based superconductors (IBS), magnetic fluctuations…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-07-08 R. Prozorov , M. Konczykowski , M. A. Tanatar , H. H. Wen , R. M. Fernandes , P. C. Canfield

The discovery of high-temperature superconductivity in iron pnictides raised the possibility of an unconventional superconducting mechanism in multiband materials. The observation of Fermi-surface(FS)-dependent nodeless superconducting gaps…

Exploration of new superconductors has always been one of the research directions in condensed matter physics. We report here a new layered heterostructure of [(Fe,Al)(OH)2][FeSe]1.2, which is synthesized by the hydrothermal ion-exchange…

We report scanning tunneling microscopy studies of the local structural and electronic properties of the iron selenide superconductor K0.73Fe1.67Se2 with TC = 32K. On the atomically resolved FeSe surface, we observe well-defined…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-05-30 Peng Cai , Cun Ye , Wei Ruan , Xiaodong Zhou , Aifeng Wang , Meng Zhang , Xianhui Chen , Yayu Wang

We report significantly enhanced magnetic moment in K0.69(2)Fe1.45(1)Se2.00(1) single crystals with sharp Tc and bulk superconductivity obtained by postannealing and quenching process. There are two Fe sites in the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-07-02 Hyejin Ryu , Hechang Lei , A. I. Frenkel , C. Petrovic

A hallmark of unconventional superconductors is their complex electronic phase diagrams where "intertwined orders" of charge-spin-lattice degrees of freedom compete and coexist as in copper oxides and iron pnictides. While the electronic…

Non-Fermi-liquid (NFL) phenomena associated with correlation effects have been widely observed in the phase diagrams of unconventional superconducting families. Exploration of the correlation between the normal state NFL, regardless of its…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-08-24 W. Zhou , F. Ke , Xiaofeng Xu , R. Sankar , X. Xing , C. Q. Xu , X. F. Jiang , B. Qian , N. Zhou , Y. Zhang , M. Xu , B. Li , B. Chen , Z. X. Shi

Experimental evidences from transport, magnetic, and magneto-optical (MO) image measurements confirmed that arsenic (As) vapor annealing was another effective way to induce bulk superconductivity with isotropic, large, and homogenous…

The thermal conductivity k of the iron-arsenide superconductor K-Ba122 was measured down to 50 mK in a magnetic field up to 15 T, for a heat current parallel and perpendicular to the tetragonal c axis. In the range from optimal doping (x ~…

This study investigates the changes of magnetic ordering temperature via nano- and mesoscale structural features in an iron arsenide. Although magnetic ground states in quantum materials can be theoretically predicted from known crystal…

The recent discovery and subsequent developments of FeAs-based superconductors have presented novel challenges and opportunities in the quest for superconducting mechanisms in correlated-electron systems. Central issues of ongoing studies…

In Fe-As based superconductors magnetism and superconductivity show strong sensitivity to the lattice, suggesting a possibility of unconventional electron-phonon coupling. We investigated c-axis polarized phonons in doped and undoped…

Study and comparison of over 30 examples of electron doped BaFe2As2 for transition metal (TM) = Co, Ni, Cu, and (Co/Cu mixtures) have lead to an understanding that the suppression of the structural/antiferromagnetic phase transition to low…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-08-04 P. C. Canfield , S. L. Bud'ko , N. Ni , J. Q. Yan , A. Kracher

We report long-range ordered antiferromagnetism concomitant with local iron displacements in the spin-ladder compound BaFe$_2$Se$_3$. Short-range magnetic correlations, present at room temperature, develop into long-range antiferromagnetic…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-05-17 J. M. Caron , J. R. Neilson , D. C. Miller , A. Llobet , T. M. McQueen

We have discovered a new iron pnictide oxide superconductor (Fe2As2)(Sr4(Mg,Ti)2O6). This material is isostructual with (Fe2As2)(Sr4M2O6) (M = Sc, Cr), which was found in our previous study. The structure of this compound is tetragonal with…

Superconductivity · Physics 2010-03-26 Shinya Sato , Hiraku Ogino , Naoto Kawaguchi , Yukari Katsura , Kohji Kishio , Jun-ichi Shimoyama

Since the discovery of high temperature superconductivity in iron pnictides in early 2008, many iron-based superconductors with different structures have been discovered, with the highest transition temperature to date being 57 K. By the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-10-18 Hai-Hu Wen

The interplay of magnetism and superconductivity (SC) has been a focus of interest in condensed matter physics for decades. EuFe2As2 has been identified as a potential platform to investigate interactions between structural, magnetic,…

Single crystals of Ba_{1-x}Rb_{x}Fe_2As_2 with x=0.05-0.1 have been grown from Sn flux and are bulk superconductors with T_c up to 23 K. The crystal structure was determined by X-ray diffraction analysis, and Sn is found to be incorporated…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-04-07 Z. Bukowski , S. Weyeneth , R. Puzniak , P. Moll , S. Katrych , N. D. Zhigadlo , J. Karpinski , H. Keller , B. Batlogg

In Fe pnictide (Pn) superconducting materials, neither Mn- nor Cr- doping to the Fe site induces superconductivity, even though hole carriers are generated. This is in strong contrast with the superconductivity appearing when holes are…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-13 T. Urata , Y. Tanabe , K. K. Huynh , S. Heguri , H. Oguro , K. Watanabe , K. Tanigaki