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The coexistence of a homogeneous (Meissner-like) phase of spin-triplet superconductivity and ferromagnetism is investigated within the framework of a phenomenological model of spin-triplet ferromagnetic superconductors. The results are…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 D. V. Shopova , D. I. Uzunov

The novel spin-triplet superconductor candidate UTe2 was discovered only recently at the end of 2018 and attracted enormous attention. We review key experimental and theoretical progress which has been achieved in different laboratories.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-04-18 D. Aoki , J. -P. Brison , J. Flouquet , K. Ishida , G. Knebel , Y. Tokunaga , Y. Yanase

The magneto-elastic mechanism of development of the first order type instability at the phase transition to the ferromagnet state in itinerant ferromagnet-superconductor UGe2 is discussed. The particular property of this material is the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-27 V. P. Mineev

We present a general thermodynamic theory that describes phases and phase transitions of ferromagnetic superconductors with spin-triplet electron Cooper pairing. The theory is based on extended Ginzburg-Landau expansion in powers of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-09-08 Diana V. Shopova , Dimo I. Uzunov

The discovery of multiple superconducting phases in UTe2 boosted research on correlated-electron physics. This heavy-fermion paramagnet was rapidly identified as a reference compound to study the interplay between magnetism and…

We review our recent studies on ferromagnetic superconductors, UGe2, URhGe and UCoGe, where the spin-triplet state with the so-called equal spin pairing is realized. We focus on experimental results of URhGe and UCoGe in which the…

A comprehensive theory is developed that describes the coexistence of p-wave, spin-triplet superconductivity and itinerant ferromagnetism. It is shown how to use field-theoretic techniques to derive both conventional strong-coupling theory,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-02-06 T. R. Kirkpatrick , D. Belitz

We propose that screened pairing interactions mediated by phonons could give rise to a spin triplet superconductivity in ferromagnetic compounds such as UGe_2. It is pointed out that the pairing interactions include anisotropic components…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 Hiroshi Shimahara , Mahito Kohmoto

We report the temperature ($T$) dependence of ferromagnetic Bragg peak intensities and dc magnetization of the superconducting ferromagnet UGe2 under pressure ($P$). We have found that the low-$T$ behavior of the uniform magnetization can…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 N. Aso , G. Motoyama , Y. Uwatoko , S. Ban , S. Nakamura , T. Nishioka , Y. Homma , Y. Shiokawa , K. Hirota , N. K. Sato

The pressure-temperature phase diagram of the orthorhombic ferromagnetic superconductor UCoGe was determined by resistivity measurements up to $10.5~$GPa. The Curie temperature $T_C$ is suppressed with pressure and vanishes at the critical…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-09-14 Gael Bastien , Daniel Braithwaite , Dai Aoki , Georg Knebel , Jacques Flouquet

Identification of pairing mechanisms leading to the unconventional superconductivity realized in copper-oxide, heavy-fermions, and organic compounds is one of the most challenging issues in condensed-matter physics. Clear evidence for an…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-02-21 Y. Tada , S. Fujimoto , N. Kawakami , T. Hattori , Y. Ihara , K. Ishida , K. Deguchi , N. K. Sato , I. Satoh

We consider a thin normal metal sandwiched between two ferromagnetic insulators. At the interfaces, the exchange coupling causes electrons within the metal to interact with magnons in the insulators. This electron-magnon interaction induces…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-03-07 Niklas Rohling , Eirik Løhaugen Fjærbu , Arne Brataas

Superconductivity and ferromagnetism are two antagonistic cooperative phenomena, which makes it difficult for them to coexist. Here we demonstrate experimentally that they do coexist in EuFe$_{2}$(As$_{1-x}$P$_{x}$)$_{2}$ with $0.2\leq…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-28 Guanghan Cao , Shenggao Xu , Zhi Ren , Shuai Jiang , Chunmu Feng , Zhu'an Xu

Multiple superconducting order parameters are extremely rare. Here we show that a very small pressure can induce this phenomenon in the recently discovered heavy fermion superconductor UTe2. This nearly ferromagnetic system shows several…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-11-25 D. Braithwaite , M. Valiska , G. Knebel , G. Lapertot , J. -P. Brison , A. Pourret , M. E. Zhitomirsky , J. Flouquet , F. Honda , D. Aoki

The spin susceptibility in the uranium ferromagnet superconductors is calculated. There is shown that the absence of superconductivity paramagnetic limitation for the field directions perpendicular to the direction of the spontaneous…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-18 V. P. Mineev

A two-sublattice spin-fermion model of ferrimagnetic spinel, with spin-$1/2$ itinerant electrons at the sublattice $A$ site and spin-$s$ localized electrons at the sublattice $B$ site is considered. The exchange between itinerant and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-23 Naoum Karchev

The split superconducting transition of up-spin and down-spin electrons on the background of ferromagnetism is studied within the framework of a recent model that describes the coexistence of ferromagnetism and superconductivity induced by…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 D. Belitz , T. R. Kirkpatrick

We consider a superconductor-ferromagnet (S/F) structure and assume that above the superconducting transition temperature $T_{c}$ the magnetic moment exists only in F. {In a simple model of the ferromagnet (the exchange field is of the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 F. S. Bergeret , A. F. Volkov , K. B. Efetov

It is shown that anomalous properties of UGe_2 can be understood in a unified way on the basis of a single assumption that the superconductivity is mediated by the coupled SDW and CDW fluctuations induced by the imperfect nesting of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 Shinji Watanabe , Kazumasa Miyake

The ultrastrong coupling of (quasi-)particles has gained considerable attention due to its application potential and richness of the underlying physics. Coupling phenomena arising due to electromagnetic interactions are well explored. In…