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We present a theoretical understanding of the superconducting phase diagram of the electron-doped iron pnictides. We show that, besides the Fermi surface nesting, a peculiar motion of electrons, where the next nearest neighbor (diagonal)…

Recently, superconductivity has been observed in twisted WSe$_2$ moir\'{e} structures (Xia et al., Nature 2024; Guo et al., Nature 2025). Its transition temperature is high, reaching a few percent of the Fermi temperature scale. Here, we…

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I review recent work on magnetic dynamics of the high temperature superconductors using a model that combines two weakly interacting species of low-energy excitations: the antiferromagnetic spin waves which carry spin-1 and no charge, and…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Alexander Sokol

Altermagnets exhibit a large electron spin splitting which can be understood as a result of strong coupling between itinerant electrons and localized spins. We consider superconductivity due to electron-magnon scattering, using…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-04-25 Kristian Mæland , Bjørnulf Brekke , Asle Sudbø

Observation of robust superconductivity in some of the iron based superconductors in the vicinity of a Lifshitz point where a spin density wave instability is suppressed as the {hole} band drops below the Fermi energy raise questions for…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-08-30 Vivek Mishra , Douglas J. Scalapino , Thomas A. Maier

The influence of a partial substitution with S, Te, Co, Ni and Cu atoms on the electronic structure of the FeSe superconductor has been investigated within the density functional theory. The results of the supercell calculations reveal…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-08-13 A. Ciechan , M. J. Winiarski , M. Samsel-Czekała

Iron-based superconductors have been found to exhibit an intimate interplay of orbital, spin, and lattice degrees of freedom, dramatically affecting their low-energy electronic properties, including superconductivity. Albeit the precise…

Using inelastic neutron scattering, we show that the onset of superconductivity in underdoped Ba(Fe$_{1-x}$Co$_{x}$)$_{2}$As$_{2}$ coincides with a crossover from well-defined spin waves to overdamped and diffusive spin excitations. This…

The iron-based LaFeAsO$_{1-x}$F$_x$ recently discovered by Hosono's group is a fresh theoretical challenge as a new class of high-temperature superconductors. Here we describe the electronic structure of the material and the mechanism of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-13 Hideo Aoki

We present first-principles calculations of the coupling of quasiparticles to spin fluctuations in iron selenide and discuss which types of superconducting instabilities this coupling gives rise to. We find that strong antiferromagnetic…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-23 Johannes Lischner , Timur Bazhirov , Allan H. MacDonald , Marvin L. Cohen , Steven G. Louie

In high-superconducting transition temperature ($T_{\rm c}$) iron-based superconductors, interband sign reversal ($s_{\rm \pm}$) and sign preserving ($s_{\rm ++}$) $s$-wave superconducting states have been primarily discussed as the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-01-14 T. Urata , Y. Tanabe , K. K. Huynh , Y. Yamakawa , H. Kontani , K. Tanigaki

Spin fluctuations have been proposed as a key mechanism for mediating superconductivity, particularly in high-temperature superconducting cuprates, where conventional electron-phonon interactions alone cannot account for the observed…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-04-17 Griffin Heier , Sergey Y. Savrasov

Identification of pairing mechanisms leading to the unconventional superconductivity realized in copper-oxide, heavy-fermions, and organic compounds is one of the most challenging issues in condensed-matter physics. Clear evidence for an…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-02-21 Y. Tada , S. Fujimoto , N. Kawakami , T. Hattori , Y. Ihara , K. Ishida , K. Deguchi , N. K. Sato , I. Satoh

Superconductivity originates from pairing of electrons. Pairing channel on Fermi surface and pairing glue are thus two pivotal issues for understanding a superconductor. Recently, high-temperature superconductivity over 40 K was found in…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-12-09 Z. R. Ye , C. F. Zhang , H. L. Ning , W. Li , L. Chen , T. Jia , M. Hashimoto , D. H. Lu , Z. -X. Shen , Y. Zhang

To elucidate the origin of re-enhanced high-$T_c$ phase in the heavily electron-doped Fe-pnictides, systematic $^{75}$As NMR studies are performed on heavily electron-doped LaFe$Pn$O$_{0.75}$H$_{0.25}$ by controlling the pnictogen height…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-04-29 T. Kouchi , S. Nishioka , K. Suzuki , M. Yashima , H. Mukuda , T. Kawashima , H. Tsuji , K. Kuroki , S. Miyasaka , S. Tajima

Hidden spin-density waves (hSDW) with Neel ordering vector (pi,pi) have been proposed recently as parent groundstates to electron-doped iron-selenide superconductors. Doping such groundstates can result in visible electron-type Fermi…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-06-11 J. P. Rodriguez

Among numerous hypotheses, recently proposed to explain superconductivity in iron-based superconductors [1-9], many consider Fermi surface (FS) nesting [2, 4, 8, 10] and dimensionality [4, 9] as important contributors. Precise determination…

The van-der-Waals gap of iron chalcogenide superconductors can be intercalated with a variety of inorganic and organic compounds that modify the electron doping level of the iron layers. In Lix(C3N2H10)0.37FeSe, a dome in the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-06-01 Makoto Shimizu , Nayuta Takemori , Daniel Guterding , Harald O. Jeschke

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…

The magnon exchange mechanism of ferromagnetic superconductivity (FM-superconductivity) was developed to explain in a natural way the fact that the superconductivity in $UGe_2$, $ZrZn_2$ and $URhGe$ is confined to the ferromagnetic…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 N. Karchev