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We report on the observation of a Tc ~0.9 K superconductivity at the interface between LaAlO3 film and the 5d transition-metal oxide KTaO3(110) single crystal. The interface shows a large anisotropy of the upper critical field, and its…

After almost twenty years of intense work on the celebrated LaAlO3/SrTiO3 system, the recent discovery of a superconducting two-dimensional electron gases (2-DEG) in (111)-oriented KTaO3-based heterostructures injects new momentum to the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-08-24 S. Mallik , G. Ménard , G. Saïz , H. Witt , J. Lesueur , A. Gloter , L. Benfatto , M. Bibes , N. Bergeal

The recent observation of superconductivity at the interfaces between KTaO3 and EuO (or LaAlO3) offers a new example of emergent phenomena at oxide interfaces. This superconductivity exhibits an unusual strong dependence on the crystalline…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-08-25 Tianshuang Ren , Miaocong Li , Xikang Sun , Lele Ju , Yuan Liu , Siyuan Hong , Yanqiu Sun , Qian Tao , Yi Zhou , Zhu-An Xu , Yanwu Xie

Unconventional quantum states, most notably the two-dimensional (2D) superconductivity, have been realized at the interfaces of oxide heterostructures where they can be effectively tuned by the gate voltage ($V_G$). Here we report that the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-08-09 Xiangyu Hua , Fanbao Meng , Zongyao Huang , Zhaohang Li , Shuai Wang , Binghui Ge , Ziji Xiang , Xianhui Chen

Novel low dimensional quantum phenomena are expected at (110) LaAlO3/SrTiO3 (LAO/STO) interfaces after the quasi two dimensional electron gas similar to that of (001) LAO/STO interfaces was found [G. Herranz et al., Sci. Rep. 2, 758 (2012)…

Recently, an exciting discovery of orientation-dependent superconductivity was made in two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) at the interfaces of LaAlO$_3$/KTaO$_3$ (LAO/KTO) or EuO/KTaO$_3$ (EuO/KTO). The superconducting transition…

We investigate superconductivity in KTaO$_3$ (KTO)-based two-dimensional electron gases for the (001), (110), and (111) crystallographic orientations within a unified microscopic framework. Using a self-consistent tight-binding slab model,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-02-27 Matta Trama , Roberta Citro , Carmine Antonio Perroni

The unique electronic structure found at interfaces between materials can allow unconventional quantum states to emerge. Here we observe superconductivity in electron gases formed at interfaces between (111) oriented KTaO$_3$ and insulating…

Superconductivity has been observed for the 2D electron gas (2DEG) at the interface of KTaO3 with other oxides, with a transition temperature about an order of magnitude higher than its 3d cousin SrTiO3. The superconducting transition…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-01-19 M. R. Norman

The discovery of a two-dimensional (2D) electron gas at the (110)-oriented LaAlO3/SrTiO3 in- terface provided us with the opportunity to probe the effect of crystallographic orientation and the ensuing electronic reconstructions on…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-05-13 G. Herranz , N. Bergeal , J. Lesueur , J. Gazquez , M. Scigaj , N. Dix , F. Sanchez , J. Fontcuberta

Complex oxide heterointerfaces can host a rich of emergent phenomena, and epitaxial growth is usually at the heart of forming these interfaces. Recently, a strong crystalline-orientation-dependent two-dimensional superconductivity was…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-03-15 Yuan Liu , Zhongran Liu , Meng Zhang , Yanqiu Sun , He Tian , Yanwu Xie

The recent discovery of superconducting interfaces in the $KTaO_3 (111)$-based heterostructures is intriguing, since a much higher superconducting critical temperature (TC ~ 2 K) is achieved compared to that in the $SrTiO_3$…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-11-12 Weiliang Qiao , Yang Ma , Jiaojie Yan , Wenyu Xing , Yunyan Yao , Ranran Cai , Boning Li , Richen Xiong , X. C. Xie , Xi Lin , Wei Han

The two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) found in KTaO3-based interfaces has garnered attention due to its remarkable electronic properties. In this study, we investigated the conducting system embedded at the Si3N4/Al//KTO(110)…

Superconductivity at oxide interfaces has intrigued researchers for decades, yet the underlying pairing mechanism remains elusive. Here we demonstrate that proximity to a ferroelectric quantum critical point dramatically enhances…

Superconductivity forms out of the condensation of Cooper pairs of electrons. The mechanism by which Cooper pairs are created in non-conventional superconductors is often elusive because experimental signatures that connect a specific…

The superconducting transition temperature Tc at KTaO3-based oxide interfaces exhibits a dramatic dependence on crystallographic orientation, yet a unifying principle has remained elusive. Here, we discover a universal linear scaling…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-12-12 Xueshan Cao , Meng Zhang , Yishuai Wang , Ming Qin , Yi Zhou , Yanwu Xie

Design of epitaxial interfaces is a pivotal way to engineer artificial structures where new electronic phases can emerge. Here we report a systematic emergence of interfacial superconducting state in epitaxial heterostructures of LaTiO3 and…

Interfaces between transition-metal oxides are able to host two-dimensional electron gases (2DEGs) and exhibit exotic quantum phenomena. Here we report the observation of superconductivity below 230 mK for the heterostructure composed of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-12-27 Haoran Wei , Shengru Chen , Yuting Zou , Yuxin Wang , Meng Yang , Qinghua Zhang , Lin Gu , Kun Jiang , Er-Jia Guo , Zhi Gang Cheng

We report on the discovery and transport study of the superconducting ground state present at the (111)LaAlO$_3$/SrTiO$_3$ interface. The superconducting transition is consistent with a Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless transition and its 2D…

The coexistence of superconductivity and ferroelectricity is rare due to their conflicting requirements: superconductivity relies on free charge carriers, whereas ferroelectricity typically occurs in insulating systems. At LaAlO3/KTaO3…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-06-23 Meng Zhang , Ming Qin , Yanqiu Sun , Siyuan Hong , Yanwu Xie
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