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We analyze the topological properties of the possible superconducting states emerging from a Cd$_3$As$_2$-like, $\mathcal{C}_4$-symmetric Dirac semimetal, with two four-fold degenerate Dirac points separated in the $k_z$ direction. Unlike…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-12-21 Zhenfei Wu , Yuxuan Wang

We study the superconductivity of spin-polarized electrons in centrosymmetric ferromagnetic metals. Due to the spin-polarization and the Fermi statistics of electrons, the superconducting pairing function naturally has odd parity. According…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-03-18 Junyeong Ahn , Bohm-Jung Yang

Bogoliubov Fermi surfaces are contours of zero-energy excitations that are protected in the superconducting state. Here we show that multiband superconductors with dominant spin singlet, intraband pairing of spin-1/2 electrons can undergo a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-01-28 Chandan Setty , Shinibali Bhattacharyya , Yifu Cao , Andreas Kreisel , P. J. Hirschfeld

Under what conditions does a superconductor inherit topologically protected nodes from its parent normal state? In the context of Weyl semimetals with broken time-reversal symmetry, the pairing order parameter is classified by monopole…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-03-02 Chiu Fan Bowen Lo , Hoi Chun Po , Andriy H. Nevidomskyy

Topological superconductivity hosts protected quasiparticles and is central to topological quantum computation, yet its realization in intrinsic materials remains challenging and often relies on engineered platforms. Here we uncover a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-05-14 Xiao Xiao , Arun Bansil

The helical electron states on the surface of topological insulators or elemental Bismuth become unstable toward superconducting pairing formation when coupled to the charge or magnetic fluctuations. The latter gives rise to pairing…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-10-23 Hossein Hosseinabadi , Mehdi Kargarian

We propose a platform to realize nodal topological superconductors in a superconducting monolayer of MoX$_2$ (X$=$S, Se, Te) using an in-plane magnetic field. The bulk nodal points appear where the spin splitting due to spin-orbit coupling…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-11-19 Lin Wang , Tomas Orn Rosdahl , Doru Sticlet

Topological nodal line semimetals are characterized by the crossing of the conduction and valence bands along one or more closed loops in the Brillouin zone. Usually, these loops are either isolated or touch each other at some highly…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-07-12 Wei Chen , Hai-Zhou Lu , Jing-Min Hou

We study the unique physical properties of topological nodal-loop semimetals protected by the coexistence of time-reversal and inversion symmetries with negligible spin-orbit coupling. We argue that strong correlation effects occur at the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-03-01 Jianpeng Liu , Leon Balents

In topological semimetals, the valence band and conduction band meet at zero-dimensional nodal points or one-dimensional nodal rings, which are protected by band topology and symmetries. In this Rapid Communication, we introduce "nodal-link…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-11-28 Zhongbo Yan , Ren Bi , Huitao Shen , Ling Lu , Shou-Cheng Zhang , Zhong Wang

We investigate the topological phases that appear in an orbital version of the Benalcazar-Bernevig-Hughes (BBH) model in the presence of conventional spin-singlet $s$-wave superconductivity and with the possibility of tuning an in-plane…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-08-30 Rodrigo Arouca , Tanay Nag , Annica M. Black-Schaffer

Unlike the hole-doped cuprates, both nodal and nodeless superconductivity (SC) are observed in the electron-doped cuprates. To understand these two types of SC states, we propose a unified theory by considering the two-dimensional t-J model…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-05-26 Guo-Yi Zhu , Guang-Ming Zhang

The superconducting state and mechanism are among the least understood phenomena in twisted graphene systems. For instance, recent tunneling experiments indicate a transition between nodal and gapped pairing with electron filling, which is…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-11-17 Maine Christos , Subir Sachdev , Mathias S. Scheurer

We study the superconducting state of multi-orbital spin-orbit coupled systems in the presence of an orbitally driven inversion asymmetry assuming that the inter-orbital attraction is the dominant pairing channel. Although the inversion…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-06-06 Yuri Fukaya , Shun Tamura , Keiji Yada , Yukio Tanaka , Paola Gentile , Mario Cuoco

Topological nodal superconductors are generally realized based on unconventional pairings. In this work, we propose a minimal model to realize these topological nodal phases with only $s$-wave interaction. In our model the linear and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-01-31 Beibing Huang , Xiaosen Yang , Ning Xu , Ming Gong

We compute the topological phase diagram of 2D tetragonal superconductors for the only possible nodeless pairing channels compatible with that crystal symmetry. Subject to a Zeeman field and spin-orbit coupling, we demonstrate that these…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-01-24 Santiago Varona , Laura Ortiz , Oscar Viyuela , Miguel Angel Martin-Delgado

Realization of topological superconductors is one of the most important goals in studies of topological phases in quantum materials. In this work, we theoretically propose a novel way to attain topological superconductors with non-trivial…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-08-21 GiBaik Sim , Archana Mishra , Moon Jip Park , Yong Baek Kim , Gil Young Cho , SungBin Lee

We explore superconductivity in strongly interacting electrons on a decorated honeycomb lattice (DHL). An easy-plane ferromagnetic interaction arises from spin-orbit coupling in the Mott insulating phase, which favors a triplet resonance…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-12-22 Manuel Fernández López , Ben J. Powell , Jaime Merino

We establish the topology of the spin-singlet superconducting states in the bare hyperhoneycomb lattice and derive analytically the full phase diagram using only symmetry and topology in combination with simple energy arguments. The phase…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-03-15 Adrien Bouhon , Johann Schmidt , Annica M. Black-Schaffer

We investigate the impact of s-wave spin-singlet pairing on antiferromagnetic semimetals with Dirac points or nodal loops at the Fermi level. The electron pairing is generally shown to convert the semimetal into a tunable nodal…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-02-28 Wojciech Brzezicki , Mario Cuoco
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