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We present a theory of ferromagnetic superconductivity that emerges upon doping a correlated ferromagnetic insulator through the condensation of excitonic Cooper pairs, which are charge-$2e$ bosonic quasiparticles made of Cooper pairs…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-08-13 Daniele Guerci , Liang Fu

We investigate the numerical behavior of the Eliashberg equations for phonon-mediated superconductivity, incorporating normal-state self-energy calculations within the consistent $GW_{0}$ approximation. We account for the full wavenumber…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-01-28 Ryosuke Akashi , Hiroshi Shinaoka

By employing ab initio Migdal-Eliashberg calculations, we predict a 4-fold enhancement of the superconducting critical temperature of MgB$_{2}$ when proximity-coupled to the topological crystal Bi$_{2}$Se$_{3}$. We support this result with…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-04-05 Krzysztof Kempa , Nakib H. Protik , Tyler Dodge , Claudia Draxl , Michael J. Naughton

The dream of room temperature superconductors has inspired intense research effort to find routes for enhancing the superconducting transition temperature (Tc). Therefore, single-layer FeSe on a SrTiO3 substrate, with its extraordinarily…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-03-12 Q. Song , T. L. Yu , X. Lou , B. P. Xie , H. C. Xu , C. H. P. Wen , Q. Yao , S. Y. Zhang , X. T. Zhu , J. D. Guo , R. Peng , D. L. Feng

The discovery of superconductivity at 203K in SH$_3$ is an important step toward higher values of $T_c$. Predictions based on state-of-the-art DFT for the electronic structure, including one preceding experimental confirmation, showed the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-10-09 J. P. Carbotte , E. J. Nicol , T. Timusk

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

Conventional superconductivity, as used in this review, refers to electron-phonon coupled superconducting electron-pairs described by BCS theory. Unconventional superconductivity refers to superconductors where the Cooper pairs are not…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-06-07 G. R. Stewart

We study the influence of the rattling phonons on superconductivity in $\beta$-pyrochlore KOs$_{2}$O$_{6}$ compound based on the strong-coupling Eliashberg approach. In particular, analyzing the specific heat data we find that the rattling…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-05-29 Jun Chang , Ilya Eremin , Peter Thalmeier

Simple cubic phosphorus exhibits superconductivity with a maximum $T_c$ of up to 12 K under pressure. The pressure dependence of $T_c$ cannot be consistently explained with a simple electron-phonon mechanism, which has stimulated…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-05-23 Viktor Christiansson , Francesco Petocchi , Philipp Werner

The superconducting state in vanadium characterizes with the critical temperature ($T_{c}$) equal to $5.3$~K. The Coulomb pseudopotential, calculated with the help of the Eliashberg equations, possesses anomalously high value…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-07-27 E. A. Drzazga , I. A. Domagalska , M. W. Jarosik , R. Szczȩśniak , J. K. Kalaga

A theory of superconductivity is presented where the effect of anharmonicity, as entailed in the acoustic, or optical, phonon damping, is explicitly considered in the pairing mechanism. The gap equation is solved including diffusive…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-11-25 Chandan Setty , Matteo Baggioli , Alessio Zaccone

The recently discovered APt$_3$P (A=Sr,Ca,La) family of superconductors offers a platform to study frequency dependent superconducting phenomena as the electron-phonon coupling varies from weak to strong. Here we perform ab initio…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-06-24 Alex Aperis , Eiaki Morooka , Peter M. Oppeneer

We calculate the effect of a static electric field on the critical temperature of a s-wave one band superconductor in the framework of proximity effect Eliashberg theory. In the weak electrostatic field limit the theory has no free…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-08-16 G. A. Ummarino , E. Piatti , D. Daghero , R. S. Gonnelli , Irina Yu. Sklyadneva , E. V. Chulkov , R. Heid

Based on the phonon Boltzmann transport equation under the relaxation time approximation, analytical expressions for the temperature profiles of both steady state and modulated heat conduction inside a thin film deposited on a substrate are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-09-02 Jose Ordonez-Miranda , Ronggui Yang , Sebastian Volz , J. J. Alvarado-Gil

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…

Eliashberg - McMillan theory of superconductivity is essentially based on the adiabatic approximation. Small parameter of perturbation theory is given by $\lambda\frac{\Omega_0}{E_F}\ll 1$, where $\lambda$ is the dimensionless electron -…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-04-08 M. V. Sadovskii

The temperature dependence of peak widths in high resolution angle-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy from quantum well states in ultra thin Ag films on V(100) has been used to determine the electron-phonon coupling constant, lambda, for…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 T. Valla , M. Kralj , A. Siber , M. Milun , P. Pervan , P. D. Johnson , D. P. Woodruff

We study two aspects of the superconductivity in a cuprate model system, its doping dependence and the influence of competing pairing mediators. We first include electron-phonon interactions beyond Migdal's approximation and solve…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-07-12 Fabian Schrodi , Alex Aperis , Peter M. Oppeneer

We study a multiorbital Hubbard model coupled to local Jahn-Teller phonons to investigate the superconducting state realized in fullerides. A weak-coupling approach is employed in combination with a local self-energy approximation. In…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-06-24 Yoshikuni Kaga , Philipp Werner , Shintaro Hoshino

Using the Eliashberg theory of superconductivity we have examined several properties of a model in which electrons are coupled only to rattling phonon modes represented by a sharp peak in the electron-phonon coupling function. Our choice of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-07-13 Samin Tajik , Božidar Mitrović , Frank Marsiglio