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Pressurized hydrogen-rich compounds, which could be viewed as precompressed metallic hydrogen, exhibit high superconductivity, thereby providing a viable route toward the discovery of high-temperature superconductors. Of particular interest…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-11-12 Hongyi Guan , Ying Sun , Hanyu Liu

We examine the effects of the low-level substitution of S atoms by C and Si atoms on the superconductivity of H$_3$S with the $Im\bar{3}m$ structure at megabar pressure. The hole doping can fine-tune the Fermi energy to reach the electronic…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-12-17 Yanfeng Ge , Fan Zhang , Ranga P. Dias , Russell J. Hemley , Yugui Yao

Very recently, a report on possible room-temperature superconductivity in N-doped lutetium hydrides near 1 GPa pressure has drawn lots of attentions. To date, the superconductivity is not confirmed under relatively low pressure in…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-06-27 Zhenfeng Ouyang , Miao Gao , Zhong-Yi Lu

The experimental realization of high-temperature superconductivity in compressed hydrides H$_3$S and LaH$_{10}$ at high pressures over 150 GPa has aroused great interest in reducing the stabilization pressure of superconducting hydrides.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-07-21 Chongze Wang , Shuyuan Liu , Hyunsoo Jeon , Seho Yi , Yunkyu Bang , Jun-Hyung Cho

First-principles calculations were carried out to provide a chemical basis for proposed structures associated with the recently reported room-temperature superconductivity in a carbonaceous sulfur hydride material under pressure.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-04-28 Xiaoyu Wang , Tiange Bi , Katerina P. Hilleke , Anmol Lamichhane , Russell J. Hemley , Eva Zurek

This study presents a computational investigation of X4H15 compounds (where X represents a metal) as potential superconductors at ambient conditions or under pressure. Through systematic density functional theory calculations and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-05-01 Kun Gao , Wenwen Cui , Tiago F. T. Cerqueira , Hai-ChenWang , Silvana Botti , Miguel A. L. Marque

Recent theoretical and experimental studies of hydrogen-rich materials at megabar pressures (i.e., >100 GPa) have led to the discovery of very high-temperature superconductivity in these materials. Lanthanum superhydride LaH$_{10}$ has been…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-01-05 Yanfeng Ge , Fan Zhang , Russell J. Hemley

In this study, we explore lithium-doped stable molecular hydrogen structures by performing first-principles crystal structure searches across varying compositions in the Li-H system under high pressure. Our search reveals a cubic phase of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-05-26 Ashok K. Verma , P. Modak

We investigate the possibility of achieving high-temperature superconductivity in hydrides under pressure by inducing metallization of otherwise insulating phases through doping, a path previously used to render standard semiconductors…

We present a computational investigation into the effects of chemical doping with 15 different elements on phase stability and superconductivity in the LaH10 structure. Most doping elements were found to induce softening of phonon modes,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-08-04 Zepeng Wu , Yang Sun , Artur P. Durajski , Feng Zheng , Vladimir Antropov , Kai-Ming Ho , Shunqing Wu

High-pressure hydrogen-rich compounds have long been regarded as promising room-temperature superconductor candidates; however, their practical applications are limited by their reliance on extreme compression. This study explores…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-02-04 Qun Wei , Xinyu Wang , Jing Luo , Meiguang Zhang , Bing Wei

We report that the incorporation of hydroxide ions (OH)- significantly enhances the superconducting transition temperature (Tc) in the LnFeAsO-based superconductors (Ln1111: Ln = La, Ce and Pr). For La1111, Tc of the (OH)- incorporated…

Two hydrogen-rich materials, H$_3$S and LaH$_{10}$, synthesized at megabar pressures, have revolutionized the field of condensed matter physics providing the first glimpse to the solution of the hundred-year-old problem of room temperature…

We study hydrogen doping effects in an iron-based superconductor LaFeAsO_(1-y) by using the first-principles calculation and explore the reason why the superconducting transition temperature is remarkably enhanced by the hydrogen doping.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-27 Hiroki Nakamura , Masahiko Machida

Metallic hydrogen and hydride materials stand as promising avenues to achieve room-temperature superconductivity. Characterized by their high phonon frequencies and moderate coupling strengths, several high-pressure hydrides were…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-07-16 Chendi Xie , Adam D. Smith , Haoran Yan , Wei-Chih Chen , Yao Wang

The extreme pressures required to stabilize the recently discovered superhydrides represent a major obstacle to their practical application. In this paper, we propose a novel route to attain high-temperature superconductivity in hydrides at…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-02-15 Simone Di Cataldo , Lilia Boeri

Hydrogen-rich superhydrides are promising high-Tc superconductors, with superconductivity experimentally observed near room temperature, as shown in recently discovered lanthanide superhydrides at very high pressures, e.g. LaH10 at 170 GPa…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-01-14 Yao Wei , Francesco Macheda , Zelong Zhao , Terence Tse , Evgeny Plekhanov , Nicola Bonini , Cedric Weber

The search for conventional superconductors with high transition temperatures ($T_c$) has largely focused on intrinsically metallic compounds. In this work, we explore the potential of intrinsically non-metallic compounds to exhibit…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-07-29 Haowei Xu , Olivia Schneble , Rafael Jaramillo , Marek Polański , Ju Li

Simultaneously optimizing performances, processability and fabrication cost of organic electronic materials is the continual source of compromise hindering the development of disruptive applications. In this work, we identified a strategy…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-03-11 Khaoula Ferchichi , Ramzi Bourguiga , Kamal Lmimouni , Sebastien Pecqueur

The implementation of electron- and hole-doping, in conjunction to applied pressure, is analyzed as a mechanism to induce or enhance the superconducting state on fcc YH$_3$ and ScH$_3$. In particular, the evolution of their structural,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-05-18 S. Villa-Cortés , O. De la Peña-Seaman
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