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The rich phase diagrams of magnetically frustrated pyrochlores have maintained a high level of interest over the past 20 years. To experimentally explore these phase diagrams requires a means of tuning the relevant interactions. One…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-03-24 A. M. Hallas , A. M. Arevalo-Lopez , A. Z. Sharma , T. Munsie , J. P. Attfield , C. R. Wiebe , G. M. Luke

This work reports superconductivity studies in the intermetallic Ti$_{0.85}$Pd$_{0.15}$ performed in normal conditions and under hydrostatic pressure. The crystal structure of the compound has a body centered cubic at room temperature and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-05-20 C. Reyes-Damián , F. Morales , Esmeralda Martínez-Piñeiro , Roberto Escudero

The frustrated pyrochlore iridate Pr$_2$Ir$_2$O$_7$ was proposed as a metallic quantum spin liquid located at a zero-field quantum critical point. Here we present the ultralow-temperature thermal conductivity measurements on the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-08-23 J. M. Ni , Y. Y. Huang , E. J. Cheng , Y. J. Yu , B. L. Pan , Q. Li , L. M. Xu , Z. M. Tian , S. Y. Li

The low-temperature specific heat C(T,H) of a new superconductor MgCNi3 has been measured in detail. (C/gammasub_nTc=1.97 is estimated from the anomaly at Tc. At low temperatures, the electronic contribution in the superconducting state…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 J. -Y. Lin , P. L. Ho , H. L. Huang , P. H. Lin , Y. -L. Zhang , R. -C. Yu , C. -Q. Jin , H. D. Yang

The kagome metals $A$V$_3$Sb$_5$ ($A=$ K, Rb, Cs) under ambient pressure exhibit an unusual charge order, from which superconductivity emerges. In this work, by applying hydrostatic pressure using a liquid pressure medium and carrying out…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-06-22 Feng Du , Shuaishuai Luo , Rui Li , Brenden R. Ortiz , Ye Chen , Stephen D. Wilson , Yu Song , Huiqiu Yuan

NbRh$_{2}$B$_{2}$ crystallises in a chiral noncentrosymmetric structure and exhibits bulk type-II superconductivity below $7.46(5)$~K. Here we show that the temperature dependence of the upper critical field deviates from the behaviour…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-08-21 D. A. Mayoh , M. J. Pearce , K. Götze , A. D. Hillier , G. Balakrishnan , M. R. Lees

We report bulk superconductivity at 2.5K in LaO0.5F0.5BiSe2 compound through the DC magnetic susceptibility and electrical resistivity measurements. The synthesized LaO0.5F0.5BiSe2 compound is crystallized in tetragonal structure with space…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-09-03 Rajveer Jha , V. P. S. Awana

Using muon-spin-relaxation measurements we show that the pyrochlore compound Gd2Ti2O7, in its magnetically orderered phase below ~ 1 K, displays persistent spin dynamics down to temperatures as low as 20 mK. The characteristics of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Yaouanc , P. Dalmas de Reotier , V. Glazkov , C. Marin , P. Bonville , J. A. Hodges , P. C. M. Gubbens , S. Sakarya , C. Baines

The magnetoresistance and magnetic torque of FeS are measured in magnetic fields $B$ of up to 18 T down to a temperature of 0.03 K. The superconducting transition temperature is found to be $T_c$ = 4.1 K, and the anisotropy ratio of the…

Recent predictions of metastable high-temperature hydride superconductors give hope that superconductivity at ambient conditions is within reach. In this work, we predict RbPH$_3$ as a new compound with a superconducting critical…

Recently it was discovered that, under elevated pressures, MoB$_2$ exhibits superconductivity at a critical temperature, $T_c$, as high as 32 K. The superconductivity appears to develop following a pressure-induced structural transition…

We have examined the superconducting ground state properties of the caged type compound Sc$_5$Rh$_6$Sn$_{18}$ using magnetization, heat capacity, and muon-spin relaxation or rotation ($\mu$SR) measurements. Magnetization measurements…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-01-23 A. Bhattacharyya , D. T. Adroja , N. Kase , A. D. Hillier , A. M. Strydom , J. Akimitsu

We report the synthesis of single phase Bi3O2S3 sample and confirm the occurrence of bulk superconductivity with transition temperature at 5.8 K. The Bi3O2S3 super-conductor is categorized as the typical type-II supercon-ductor based on the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2014-11-06 Jifeng Shao , Zhongheng Liu , Xiong Yao , Li Pi , Shun Tan , Changjin Zhang , Yuheng Zhang

The magnetic penetration depth as a function of temperature in Bi4O4S3 was studied by muon-spin-spectroscopy measurements. The superfluid density of Bi4O4S3 is found to be very low. The dependence of penetration depth on temperature…

Superconductivity · Physics 2014-02-10 P. K. Biswas , A. Amato , C. Baines , R. Khasanov , H. Luetkens , Hechang Lei , C. Petrovic , E. Morenzoni

The ab initio calculations suggest that the superconducting state in CaH6 under the pressure at 150 GPa has the highest critical temperature among the examined hydrogen-rich compounds. For this reason, the relevant thermodynamic parameters…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-09-17 R. Szczesniak , A. P. Durajski

To examine the thermodynamic properties of Pr$_{2}$Ba$_{4}$Cu$_{7}$O$_{15-\delta }$ compounds with metallic CuO double chains, we measured the specific heats of superconducting and non-superconducting polycrystalline samples at low…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-03-23 Takahisa Konno , Michiaki Matsukawa , Keisuke Sugawara , Haruka Taniguchi

The properties of the noncentrosymmetric superconductor ($\alpha$-$\textit{Mn}$ structure) Nb$_{0.5}$Os$_{0.5}$ is investigated using resistivity, magnetization, specific heat, and muon spin relaxation and rotation ($\mu$SR) measurements.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-02-14 D. Singh , J. A. T. Barker , A. Thamizhavel , A. D. Hillier , D. McK. Paul , R. P. Singh

Research on high-temperature superconductors has primarily focused on hydrogen-rich compounds, however, the need for extreme pressures limits their practical applications. The X2MH6-type structure Mg2IrH6 stands out because it exhibits…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-04-01 Jing Luo , Qun Wei , Xiaofei Jia , Meiguang Zhang , Xuanmin Zhu

Using a high-resolution differential technique we have determined the electronic specific heat coefficient gamma(T) of Ba1-xKxFe2As2 with x=0 to 1.0, at temperatures (T) from 2K to 380K and in magnetic fields H=0 to 13T. In the normal state…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-10-15 J. G. Storey , J. W. Loram , J. R. Cooper , Z. Bukowski , J. Karpinski

SrxBi2Se3 is recently reported to be a superconductor derived from topological insulator Bi2Se3. It shows a maximum resistive Tc of 3.25 K at ambient pressure. We report magnetic (upto 1 GPa) and transport properties (upro 8 Gpa) under…