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The phonon-mode decomposition of the electron-phonon coupling in the MgB2-like system Li_{1-x}BC is explored using first principles calculations. It is found that the high temperature superconductivity of such systems results from extremely…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 J. M. An , S. Y. Savrasov , H. Rosner , W. E. Pickett

The observation of replica bands by angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy has ignited interest in the study of electron-phonon coupling at low carrier densities, particularly in monolayer FeSe/SrTiO$_3$, where the appearance of replica…

To understand the pressure-induced changes in the electronic structure and the electron-phonon interaction in yttrium, we have studied hexagonal close-packed (hcp) yttrium, stable at ambient pressure and double hexagonal close-packed (dhcp)…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 Prabhakar P. Singh

We have studied the lattice dynamics, electron-phonon coupling, and superconducting properties of $\alpha$-MoB$_2$, as a function of applied pressure, within the framework of density functional perturbation theory using a mixed-basis…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-10-31 Marco-Antonio Carmona-Galván , Rolf Heid , Omar De la Peña-Seaman

The effective attractive interaction between electrons, mediated by electron-phonon coupling, is a well-established mechanism of conventional superconductivity. In metals exhibiting a Fermi surface, the critical temperature of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-12-03 R. Ojajärvi , T. Hyart , M. Silaev , T. T. Heikkilä

Bulk n-type SrTiO3 (STO) has long been known to possess a superconducting ground state at an exceptionally dilute carrier density. This has raised questions about the applicability of the BCS-Eliashberg paradigm with its underlying…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-03-14 Minwoo Park , Suk Bum Chung

The Migdal-Eliashberg (ME) formalism provides a reliable framework for describing phonon-mediated superconductivity in the adiabatic regime, where the electronic Fermi energy exceeds the characteristic phonon energy. In this work, we go…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-12-05 Shashi B. Mishra , Hitoshi Mori , Elena R. Margine

We report results for the superconducting transition temperature and anisotropic energy gap for pure Niobium based on Eliashberg's equations and electron and phonon band structures computed from density functional theory. The electronic…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-11-27 Mehdi Zarea , Hikaru Ueki , J. A. Sauls

We have analysed optical reflectivity data for Ba_{1-x}K_xBiO_3 in the far-infrared region using Migdal-Eliashberg theory and found it inconsistent with standard electron-phonon coupling: Whereas the superconducting state data could be…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 H. J. Kaufmann , O. V. Dolgov , E. K. H. Salje

The title compound is investigated by specific heat measurements in the normal and superconducting state supplemented by upper critical field transport, susceptibility and magnetization measurements. From a detailed analysis including also…

Specific heat and resistivity measurements were performed on polycrystalline samples of the solid-solution Y_xLu_(1-x)Ni2B2C in order to determine thermodynamic properties such as the specific-heat difference, the thermodynamic critical…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Manalo , H. Michor , M. El-Hagary , G. Hilscher , E. Schachinger

We report a previously unknown monolayer borophene allotrope and we call it super-B with a flat structure based on the ab initio calculations. It has good thermal, dynamical, and mechanical stability compared with many other typical…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-11-19 Zhibin Gao , Mengyang Li , Jian-Sheng Wang

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

We perform a high-throughput screening on phonon-mediated superconductivity in ternary metal diboride structure with alkali, alkaline earth, and transition metals. We find 17 ground states and 78 low-energy metastable phases. From fast…

In order to understand the unexpected superconducting behavior of MgB$_2$ compound we have made electronic structure calculations for MgB$_2$ and closely related systems. Our calculated Debye temperature from the elastic properties indicate…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 P. Ravindran , P. Vajeeston , R. Vidya , A. Kjekshus , H. Fjellvåg

Using full-potential, density-functional-based methods we have studied electron-phonon interaction in ZrB2 and TaB2 in P6/mmm crystal structure. Our results for phonon density of states and Eliashberg function show that the electron-phonon…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 Prabhakar P. Singh

We study superconductivity in doped solid picene (C22H14) with linear response calculations of the phonon spectrum and electron-phonon (ep) interaction. We show that the coupling of the high-energy C bond-stretching phonons to the {\pi}…

Superconductivity · Physics 2011-07-26 Alaska Subedi , Lilia Boeri

We investigate the physical properties of the Ba$_{1-x}$K$_x$BiO$_3$ compounds with a focus on the optical properties. Results from the simple Holstein model, describing a single band coupled to an oxygen breathing mode with parameters…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-07-13 R. Nourafkan , F. Marsiglio , G. Kotliar

We present a first principles investigation of the lattice dynamics and electron-phonon coupling of the superconductor MgB_2 and the isostructural AlB_2 within the framework of density functional perturbation theory using a mixed-basis…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 K. -P. Bohnen , R. Heid , B. Renker

Using an effective field theory we study the low-lying bosonic excitations and their couplings to phonons at ultrasonic frequencies in superfluid $^3$He-B under strong confinement. We show that confinement induces a rich spectrum of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-01-09 Takeshi Mizushima , J. A. Sauls