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Here we report the discovery of superconductivity in multiple phases of the compressed GeSb2Te4 (GST) phase change memory alloy, which has attracted considerable attention for the last decade due to its unusual physical properties with many…

We perform a large scale study of conventional superconducting materials using a machine-learning accelerated high-throughput workflow. We start by creating a comprehensive dataset of around 7000 electron-phonon calculations performed with…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-07-21 Tiago F. T. Cerqueira , Antonio Sanna , Miguel A. L. Marques

Superconductivity has been observed in doped SrTiO$_3$ at charge-carrier densities below 10$^{18}$ cm$^{-3}$, where the density of states at the Fermi level of the itinerant electrons is several orders of magnitude lower than that of…

The maximum critical temperature for superconductivity in pressurized hydrides appears at the top of superconducting domes in Tc versus pressure curves at a particular pressure, which is not predicted by standard superconductivity theories.…

It has been proposed that the superconducting transition temperature $T_{\mathrm{c}}$ of an unconventional superconductor with a large pairing scale but strong phase fluctuations can be enhanced by coupling it to a metal. However, the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-12-05 Philip M. Dee , Steven Johnston , Thomas Maier

Superconductivity commonly appears under pressure in charge density wave (CDW)-bearing transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs), but has emerged so far only via either intercalation with electron donors or electrostatic doping in CDW-free…

The coexistence of charge density wave (CDW) and superconductivity in tantalum disulfide (2H-TaS$_2$) at ambient pressure, is boosted by applying hydrostatic pressures up to 30GPa, thereby inducing a typical dome-shaped superconducting…

Driving non-superconducting materials into a superconducting state through specific modulation is a key focus in the field of superconductivity. Pressure is a powerful method that can switch a three-dimensional (3D) material between…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-01-06 Tian Yan , Ru Zheng , Jin-Hua Sun , Fengjie Ma , Xun-Wang Yan , Miao Gao , Tian Cui , Zhong-Yi Lu

We report the observation of conventional superconductivity at the highest temperature yet attained without mechanical compression, around 54 kelvin in palladium-hydride and 60 kelvin in palladium-deuteride. The remarkable increase in Tc…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-08-08 H. M. Syed , T. J. Gould , C. J. Webb , E. MacA. Gray

We predict Co-based chalcogenides with a diamond-like structure can host unconventional high temperature superconductivity (high-$T_c$). The essential electronic physics in these materials stems from the Co layers with each layer being…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-10-31 Jiangping Hu , Yuhao Gu , Congcong Le

Very recently carbon-rich NaC6 with sodalite-like structure has been predicted to show superconducting transition temperature above 100 K at relatively low applied (compared to high-Tc hydrides) hydrostatic pressures. We have investigated…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-09-08 Nazmun Sadat Khan , B. Rahman Rano , Ishtiaque M. Syed , R. S. Islam , S. H. Naqib

The search for room-temperature superconductors is a major challenge in modern physics. The discovery of copper-oxide superconductors in 1986 brought hope but also revealed complex mechanisms that are difficult to analyze and compute. In…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-09-26 Shiya Chen , Feng Zheng , Zhen Zhang , Shunqing Wu , Kai-Ming Ho , Vladimir Antropov , Yang Sun

Uncovering the origin of unconventional superconductivity is often plagued by the overwhelming material diversity with varying normal and superconducting (SC) properties. In this article, we deliver a comprehensive study of the SC…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-10-25 Tanmoy Das , Christos Panagopoulos

We report measurements of the pressure dependence of the superconducting transition temperature T_c in single crystal samples of the rare-earth doped superconductor Ca$_{0.73}$La$_{0.27}$Fe$_2$As$_2$. We track T_c with two techniques, via…

The description of superconductivity at high temperature is a problem that has recently been addressed. Transition temperature of superconductivity, $T_c$, depends on the lattice structure type, size, and room pressure. In super-lattices…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-09-01 M. M. Bagheri-Mohagheghi , B. Pourhassan , M. Adelifard , M. Shokooh-Saremi , S. Upadhyay

Layered transition-metal chalcogenides (Zr,Hf)GeTe$_{4}$ were screened out from database of Atomwork as a candidate for pressure-induced superconductivity due to their narrow band gap and high density of state near the Fermi level. The…

Pd-metal graphite (Pd-MG) has a layered structure, where each Pd sheet is sandwiched between adjacent graphene sheets. DC magnetization and AC magnetic susceptibility of Pd-MG have been measured using a SQUID magnetometer. Pd-MG undergoes a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-08-16 Masatsugu Suzuki , Itsuko S. Suzuki , Jürgen Walter

We report transport and magnetization measurements on graphitic materials that have been hydrogenated after being treated with octane. The temperature-dependent electrical resistivity shows anomalies manifested as re-entrant insulator-metal…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-05-13 Nadina Gheorghiu , Charles R. Ebbing , Timothy J. Haugan

Light-element compounds hold great promise of high critical temperature superconductivity judging from the theoretical perspective. Hydrogen-rich material, benzene, is such a kind of candidate but also an organic compound. A series of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-05-24 Guo-Hua Zhong , Chun-Lei Yang , Xiao-Jia Chen , Hai-Qing Lin

Materials with graphene-like layers attract tremendous attention due to their electronic structures and superconducting properties. In this study, we synthesized LaP2 polycrystalline and observed a superconducting transition around 30 GPa.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-11-18 Mingxin Zhang , Cuiying Pei , Bangshuai Zhu , Qi Wang , Juefei Wu , Yanpeng Qi