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Recent research on compressed binary hydrides have unveiled the potential for achieving superconductivity at near-room-temperature. Nevertheless, the available decision-making procedures standing behind the selection of constituent elements…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-09-25 Izabela A. Wrona , Pawel Niegodajew , Artur P. Durajski

Predicting the transition temperature, Tc, of a superconductor from Periodic Table normal state properties is regarded as one of the grand challenges of superconductivity. By studying the correlations of Periodic Table properties with known…

General Physics · Physics 2012-04-03 O. Paul Isikaku-Ironkwe

Cuprates, a member of high-Tc superconductors, have been on the long-debate on their superconducting mechanism, so that predicting the critical temperature of cuprates still remains elusive. Herein, using machine learning and first…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-07-12 Donggun Lee , Daegun You , Dongwoo Lee , Xin Li , Sooran Kim

High critical temperature (T$_c$) superconductor has a great potential in many industrial applications. However, discovering a compound having high T$_c$ is still remaining a big challenge for experimental approach due to time-consuming and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-11-26 Gewinner Senderanto Sinaga , Keishu Utimula , Kousuke Nakano , Kenta Hongo , Ryo Maezono

Recently a relationship between the Debye temperature $\Theta_D$ and the superconducting transition temperature $T_c$ of conventional superconductors has been proposed [npj Quantum Materials $\mathbf{3}$, 59 (2018)]. The relationship…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-11-28 Adam D. Smith , Sumner B. Harris , Renato P. Camata , Da Yan , Cheng-Chien Chen

In this work we used unsupervised machine learning methods in order to find possible clustering structures in superconducting materials data sets. We used the SuperCon database, as well as our own data sets complied from literature, in…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-07-13 B. Roter , N. Ninkovic , S. V. Dordevic

Technologies that function at room temperature often require magnets with a high Curie temperature, $T_\mathrm{C}$, and can be improved with better materials. Discovering magnetic materials with a substantial $T_\mathrm{C}$ is challenging…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-08-09 Joshua F. Belot , Valentin Taufour , Stefano Sanvito , Gus L. W. Hart

There currently exist no quantitative methods to determine the appropriate conditions for solid-state synthesis. This not only hinders the experimental realization of novel materials but also complicates the interpretation and understanding…

The discovery of new superconducting materials, particularly those exhibiting high critical temperature ($T_c$), has been a vibrant area of study within the field of condensed matter physics. Conventional approaches primarily rely on…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-05-14 Xiao-Qi Han , Zhenfeng Ouyang , Peng-Jie Guo , Hao Sun , Ze-Feng Gao , Zhong-Yi Lu

Seven distinct families of superconductors with critical temperatures at ambient pressure that equal or surpass the historic 23 K limit for Nb3Ge have been discovered in the last 25 years. Each family is reviewed briefly and their common…

Superconductivity · Physics 2010-12-09 J. Paul Attfield

The application of superconducting materials is becoming more and more widespread. Traditionally, the discovery of new superconducting materials relies on the experience of experts and a large number of "trial and error" experiments, which…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-11-08 Jie Hu , Yongquan Jiang , Yang Yan , Houchen Zuo

This chapter gives an overview of the progress in the field of computational superconductivity. Following the MgB2 discovery (2001), there has been an impressive acceleration in the development of methods based on Density Functional Theory…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-03-15 Lilia Boeri

The prediction of transition temperatures can be regarded in several ways, either as an exacting test of theory, or as a tool for identifying theoretical rules for defining new homology models. Popular "first principle" methods for…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-03-10 J. C. Phillips

To synthesize a new superconductor which has a critical temperature, Tc, exceeding the room temperature, one needs to know what chemical components to start with. This chapter presents analysis of experimental data which allow one to draw a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Mourachkine

Recently, machine learning has emerged as an alternative, powerful approach for predicting quantum-mechanical properties of molecules and solids. Here, using kernel ridge regression and atomic fingerprints representing local environments of…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-03-08 Teppei Suzuki , Ryo Tamura , Tsuyoshi Miyazaki

Even though superconductivity has been studied intensively for more than a century, the vast majority of superconductivity research today is carried out in nearly the same manner as decades ago. That is, each study tends to focus on only a…

Despite having been discovered more than three decades ago, High Temperature Superconductors (HTSs) lack both an explanation for their mechanisms and a systematic way to search for them. To aid this search, this project proposes ScGAN, a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-10-13 Evan Kim , S. V. Dordevic

First-principles computations are the driving force behind numerous discoveries of hydride-based superconductors, mostly at high pressures, during the last decade. Machine-learning (ML) approaches can further accelerate the future…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-06-01 Huan Tran , Tuoc N. Vu

Using the Eliashberg strong coupling theory with vertex correction, we calculate maps of transition temperatures (T$_{c}$) of electron-phonon superconductors in full parameter space. The maximums of transition temperatures for…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-13 Wei Fan

We develop a multi-step workflow for the discovery of conventional superconductors, starting with a Bardeen Cooper Schrieffer inspired pre-screening of 1736 materials with high Debye temperature and electronic density of states. Next, we…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-01-16 Kamal Choudhary , Kevin Garrity