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We report the superconductivity of a new quaternary compound ThMo$_2$Si$_2$C, synthesized with the arc-melting technique. The compound crystallizes in a tetragonal CeCr$_2$Si$_2$C-type structure with cell parameters of $a$ = 4.2296 \r{A}and…

We analyze a model for electronic structure and interactions in twisted transition metal chalcogenide WSe$_2$ for superconductivity. In this material, spin-orbit scattering locks the z-components of spins of low-energy fermions near the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-10-15 A. V. Chubukov , C. M. Varma

Among the quasi one-dimensional transition metal tetrachalcogenides (MSe$_4$)$_n$I (M=Nb,Ta), the $n=3$ compounds are the only ones not displaying charge density waves. Instead, they show structural transitions with puzzling transport…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-12-21 Irián Sánchez-Ramírez , Maia G. Vergniory , Claudia Felser , Fernando de Juan

Chemical substitution is a promising route for the exploration of a rich variety of doping- and/or disorder-dependent collective phenomena in low-dimensional quantum materials. Here we show that transition metal dichalcogenide alloys are…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-06-16 Wen Wan , Rishav Harsh , Paul Dreher , Fernando de Juan , Miguel M. Ugeda

We study the low-energy surface electronic structure of the transition-metal dichalcogenide superconductor PdTe$_2$ by spin- and angle-resolved photoemission, scanning tunneling microscopy, and density-functional theory-based supercell…

The layered transition metal chalcogenides have been a fertile land in solid state physics for many decades. Various MX2-type transition metal dichalcogenides, such as WTe2, IrTe2, and MoS2, have triggered great attention recently, either…

Platinum-group transition-metal dichalcogenides have emerged as a subject of considerable interest in condensed matter physics due to their remarkable topological properties and unconventional superconducting behavior. In this study, we…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-11-03 C. Patra , T. Agarwal , Arushi , P. Manna , N. Bhatt , R. S. Singh , R. P. Singh

Two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenide PdTe$_2$ recently attracts much attention due to its phase coexistence of type-II Dirac semimetal and type-I superconductivity. Here we report a 67 % enhancement of superconducting transition…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-03-02 Wenhao Liu , Sheng Li , hanlin Wu , Nikhil Dhale , Pawan Koirala , Bing Lv

We report the synthesis, crystal structure, and superconductivity of Ti$_4$Ir$_2$O. The title compound crystallizes in an $\eta$-carbide type structure of the space group $Fd\overline{3}m$ (No. 227), with lattice parameters…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-02-08 Bin-Bin Ruan , Meng-Hu Zhou , Qing-Song Yang , Ya-Dong Gu , Ming-Wei Ma , Gen-Fu Chen , Zhi-An Ren

The superconducting order parameter in the iron-chalcogenide superconductor FeTe$_{0.55}$Se$_{0.45}$ ($T_\textrm{c}$ = 14.2 K) is investigated by point-contact Andreev reflection spectroscopy. The energy gap magnitude (3.8 meV at 1.70 K)…

Superconductivity · Physics 2010-05-04 W. K. Park , C. R. Hunt , H. Z. Arham , Z. J. Xu , J. S. Wen , Z. W. Lin , Q. Li , G. D. Gu , L. H. Greene

Competition between collective states like charge density wave and superconductivity is played out in some of the transition metal dichalcogenides unencumbered by the spin degrees of freedom. Although 2H-NbSe$_2$ has received much less…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-04-21 S. Koley , N. Mohanta , A. Taraphder

Using high-resolution photoemission spectroscopy and first-principles calculations, we characterize superconducting TlNi$_2$Se$_2$ as a material with weak electronic Coulomb correlations leading to a bandwidth renormalization of 1.4. We…

TaSe$_2$ has several different polytypes and abundant physical properties such as superconductivity and charge density waves (CDW), which had been investigated in the past few decades. However, there is no report on the physical properties…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-03-14 Hua Bai , Mengmeng Wang , Xiaohui Yang , Yupeng Li , Jiang Ma , Xikang Sun , Qian Tao , Linjun Li , Zhu-An Xu

Metallic transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs), consisting of H-NbSe$_2$, H-NbS$_2$, H-TaSe$_2$ and H-TaS$_2$, remain superconducting down to a thickness of a single layer. In these materials, thickness affects a variety of properties,…

Since the discovery of superconductivity in LaFePO in 2006, numerous iron-based superconductors have been identified within diverse structure families, all of which combine iron with a group-V (pnictogen) or group-VI (chalco- gen) element.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-03-30 Jiasheng Chen , Konstantin Semeniuk , Zhuo Feng , Pascal Reiss , Yang Zou , Peter W. Logg , Giulio I. Lampronti , F. Malte Grosche

Transition-metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) $MX_2$ ($M$ = Ti, Nb, Ta; $X$ = S, Se, Te) exhibit a rich set of charge density wave (CDW) orders, which usually coexist and/or compete with superconductivity. The mechanisms of CDWs and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-08-16 Y. Liu , D. F. Shao , L. J. Li , W. J. Lu , X. D. Zhu , P. Tong , R. C. Xiao , L. S. Ling , C. Y. Xi , L. Pi , H. F. Tian , H. X. Yang , J. Q. Li , W. H. Song , X. B. Zhu , Y. P. Sun

The latest discovery of a new iron-chalcogenide superconductor A$_x$Fe$_{2-y}$Se$_2$(A=K, Cs, Rb, Tl and etc.) has attracted much attention due to a number of its unique characteristics, such as the possible insulating state of the parent…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-01-04 Daixiang Mou , Lin Zhao , Xingjiang Zhou

Superconducting iron chalcogenide FeSe has the simplest crystal structure among all the Fe-based superconductors. Unlike other iron pnictides, FeSe exhibits no long range magnetic order accompanying the tetragonal-to-orthorhombic structural…

2$H$-TaSe$_2$ has been one of unique transition metal dichalcogenides exhibiting several phase transitions due to a delicate balance among competing electronic ground states. An unusual metallic state at high-$T$ is sequentially followed by…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-03-21 D. Bhoi , S. Khim , W. Nam , B. S. Lee , Chanhee Kim , B. -G. Jeon , B. H. Min , S. Park , Kee Hoon Kim

Here in this short note, we report on the low dimensional 4d and 5d transition metals-chalcogenide based compounds i.e., Ta2PdxS6, showing semiconducting to superconducting transition around 4K with upper critical field outside Pauli…

Superconductivity · Physics 2014-08-21 Brajesh Tiwari , Babu Baijnath Prasad , Rajveer Jha , Dharmendra Kumar Singh , V. P. S. Awana