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Here we report the effect of structural and superconductivity properties on Ru doped CuIr2Te4 telluride chalcogenide. XRD results suggest that the CuIr2-xRuxTe4 maintain the disordered trigonal structure with space group P3m1 (No. 164) for…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-11-13 Dong Yan , Lingyong Zeng , Yishi Lin , Junjie Yin , Yuan He , Xing Zhang , Meiling Huang , Meng Wang , Yihua Wang , Daoin Yao , Huixia Luo

We report the characterization of the misfit compound (Pb1-xSnxSe2)1.16(TiSe2)2, in which a [100] rocksalt bilayer of Pb1-xSnxSe, which is a topological crystalline insulator in bulk form, alternates with a double layer of the normally…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-05-25 Huixia Luo , Kai Yan , Weiwei Xie , Brendan F. Phelan , R. J. Cava

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…

Sn(1-x)In(x)Te is a possible candidate for topological superconductivity. Previous work has shown that substitution of In for Sn in the topological crystalline insulator SnTe results in superconductivity, with the transition temperature,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-07-29 R. D. Zhong , J. A. Schneeloch , X. Y. Shi , Z. J. Xu , C. Zhang , J. M. Tranquada , Q. Li , G. D. Gu

Polycrystalline sample of the new layered superconductor Bi4O4S3 is successfully synthesized by solid-state reaction method by using Bi, S and Bi2O3 powders with one step reaction. The superconducting transition temperature (Tconset=4.5 K),…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-10-09 S. G. Tan , L. J. Li , Y. Liu , P. Tong , B. C. Zhao , W. J. Lu , Y. P. Sun

Through a combination of X-ray diffraction, electrical transport, magnetic susceptibility, and heat capacity measurements, we report the effect of La doping on Sr in the newly discovered SrFBiS2 system. Superconducting transition with…

Topological superconductivity is an exotic quantum phenomenon with coupled nontrivial topological order and superconductivity together. A direct idea for producing topological superconductors is to create superconductivity based on the well…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-08-23 Hao Yu , Noah F. Q. Yuan , Wei-Jian Li , Liu-Cheng Chen , Zi-Yu Cao , Di Li , Xiaoying Qin , Chang-De Gong , Xiao-Jia Chen

BaFe2As2 is the parent compound of the '122' iron arsenide superconductors and crystallizes with the tetragonal ThCr2Si2 type structure, space group I4/mmm. A spin density wave transition at 140 K is accompanied by a symmetry reduction to…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-13 Dirk Johrendt , Rainer Poettgen

We report synthesis, characterization, and physical properties of layered bismuth-sulfide compounds La2O2Bi3-xPb1+xS6. We synthesized a new La2O2Bi3PbS6 compound, whose crystal structure is similar to those of the La2O2Bi3AgS6…

We report superconducting properties of PrO1-xFxBiS2 compounds, synthesized by the vacuum encapsulation technique. The synthesized PrO1-xFxBiS2 (x=0.1, 0.3, 0.5, 0.7 and 0.9) samples are crystallized in a tetragonal P4/nmm space group. Both…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-18 Rajveer Jha , Hari Kishan , V. P. S. Awana

Here we report the synthesis and discovery of superconductivity in a novel ternary iridium-arsenide compound BaIr2As2. The polycrystalline BaIr2As2 sample was synthesized by a high temperature and high pressure method. Crystal structural…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-08-22 Xiao-Chuan Wang , Bin-Bin Ruan , Jia Yu , Bo-Jin Pan , Qing-Ge Mu , Tong Liu , Gen-Fu Chen , Zhi-An Ren

The magnetic van der Waals crystals (MnX2Te4)m(X2Te3)n (X = Sb, Bi) have drawn significant attention due to their rich topological properties and the tenability by external magnetic field. In this work, we report on the discovery of…

By substituting the Fe with the 5d-transition metal Ir in SrFe2As2, we have successfully synthesized the superconductor SrFe2-xIrxAs2 with Tc = 22.3 K at x = 0.5. X-ray diffraction indicates that the material has formed the ThCr2Si2-type…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-06-28 Fei Han , Xiyu Zhu , Ying Jia , Lei Fang , Peng Cheng , Huiqian Luo , Bing Shen , Hai-Hu Wen

Using high-pressure magnetotransport techniques we have discovered superconductivity in Bi2Te, a member of the infinitely adaptive (Bi2)m(Bi2Te3)n series, whose end members, Bi and Bi2Te3, can be tuned to display topological surface states…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-03-23 Ryan L. Stillwell , Zsolt Jenei , Samuel T. Weir , Yogesh K. Vohra , Jason R. Jeffries

We investigated the chemical pressure effects on structural and electronic properties of SnTe-based material using partial substitution of Sn by Ag0.5Bi0.5, which results in lattice shrinkage. For Sn1-2x(AgBi)xTe, single-phase…

We report on the superconducting properties of In doped SnTe which has recently been explored as a topological crystalline superconductor. Single crystals of Sn0.5In0.5Te have been synthesized by modified Bridgman method. Resistivity…

Superconductivity · Physics 2014-06-17 V. K. Maurya , Shruti , P. Srivastava , S. Patnaik

Using one-step solid state reaction method, we have successfully synthesized the superconductor SrFe1-xRuxAs. X-ray diffraction indicates that the material has formed the ThCr2Si2-type structure with a space group I4/mmm. The systematic…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-13 Yanpeng Qi , Lei Wang , Zhaoshun Gao , Dongliang Wang , Xianping Zhang , Yanwei Ma

Previous investigations of 4$H_b$-TaS$_{2-2x}$Se$_{2x}$ mainly focused on the direct competition between superconductivity and charge density wave (CDW). However, the superconductivity itself, although has been prominently enhanced by…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-04-11 Zhenkai Xie , Meng Yang , Zhigang Cheng , Tianping Ying , Jian-Gang Guo , Xiaolong Chen

Here we report the superconductivity in the LaFeAsO1-xFx system prepared by high pressure synthesis. The highest onset superconducting transition temperature (Tc) in this La-based system is 41.0 K with the nominal composition of…

We report specific-heat experiments under the influence of high pressure on a strongly underdoped Co-substituted BaFe2As2 single crystal. This allows us to study the phase diagram of this iron pnictide superconductor with a bulk…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-12 Yan Zheng , Yuxing Wang , Frederic Hardy , Anna E. Böhmer , Thomas Wolf , Christoph Meingast , Rolf Lortz