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Based on a hybrid interlayer coupling mechanism, we study the coexistence of superconductivity (SC) and antiferromagnetism (AFM) in trilayer cuprates. By introducing an interlayer magnetic scattering term, we solve the multilayer $t{-}J$…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-11-16 Chun Chen , A. Fujimori , C. S. Ting , Yan Chen

We demonstrate that checkerboard magnet-superconductor hybrid systems possess a rich phase diagram exhibiting both strong topological superconducting (STSC) and topological nodal point superconducting (TNPSC) phases. We show that TNPSC…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-01-30 Tuan Kieu , Eric Mascot , Jasmin Bedow , Roland Wiesendanger , Dirk K. Morr

Ferromagnetism (FM) and superconductivity (SC) are two of the most famous macroscopic quantum phenomena. However, nature normally does not allow SC and FM to coexist without significant degradation. Here, we introduce the first fully…

We report the results of our detailed magnetotransport studies on single crystals of the antiferromagnetic heavy-fermion superconductor Ce$_3$PdIn$_{11}$. Electrical resistivity measurements, carried out in different magnetic field…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-02-26 Debarchan Das , Daniel Gnida , Dariusz Kaczorowski

Unconventional superconductivity and magnetism are intertwined on a microscopic level in a wide class of materials, including high-$T_c$ cuprates, iron pnictides, and heavy-fermion compounds. A new approach to this most fundamental and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-07-07 Masahiro Naritsuka , Takahito Terashima , Yuji Matsuda

Specific heat, magnetic susceptibility and electrical transport measurements were performed at ambient pressure on high-quality single crystal specimens of CeRhIn5 down to ultra-low temperatures. We report signatures of an anomaly observed…

Superconductivity · Physics 2008-03-18 Johnpierre Paglione , P. -C. Ho , M. B. Maple , M. A. Tanatar , Louis Taillefer , Y. Lee , C. Petrovic

The interplay between superconductivity and ferromagnetism in the superconductor/ferromagnet (SC/FM) heterostructures generates many interesting physical phenomena, including spin-triplet superconductivity, superconducting order parameter…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-11-17 Ranran Cai , Igor Žutić , Wei Han

This review discusses the heavy-fermion superconductivity in Ce- and U-based compounds crystallizing in the body-centered tetragonal ThCr2Si2 structure. Special attention will be paid to the theoretical background of these systems which are…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-02-23 Oliver Stockert , Stefan Kirchner , Frank Steglich , Qimiao Si

The discovery in 2000 that the ferromagnetic (FM) compound UGe2 (T_Curie = 52 K at ambient pressure) becomes superconducting under a pressure of P = 1.1 GPa until it enters the paramagnetic (PM) phase above Pc = 1.6 GPa was a surprise.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-01-31 Dai Aoki , Kenji Ishida , Jacques Flouquet

We report a pressure ($P$) effect on CeCu$_2$(Si$_{0.98}$Ge$_{0.02}$)$_2$ where an antiferromagnetic (AFM) order at $T_N \sim$ 0.75 K coexists with superconductivity below $T_c \sim$ 0.4 K\@. At pressures exceeding $P = 0.19$ GPa, the AFM…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-10 Y. Kawasaki , K. Ishida , S. Kawasaki , T. Mito , G. -q. Zheng , Y. Kitaoka , C. Geibel , F. Steglich

Magnetic properties of $M_{c}$Ta$_{2}$S$_{2}$C ($M$ = Fe, Co, Ni, Cu) have been studied using SQUID DC and AC magnetic susceptibility. In these systems magnetic $M^{2+}$ ions are intercalated into van der Waals gaps between adjacent S…

Superconductivity · Physics 2008-10-02 Masatsugu Suzuki , Itsuko S. Suzuki , Jürgen Walter

We review the current state of experimental and theoretical investigations of heavy fermion superconductors. We discuss most of the Ce-based compounds like Ce122, Ce115, Ce218 and Ce131 classes and U-based superconductors like UBe_13 and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-24 P. Thalmeier , G. Zwicknagl , O. Stockert , G. Sparn , F. Steglich

Phase diagrams play a primary role in the understanding of materials properties. For iron-based superconductors (Fe-SC), the correct definition of their phase diagrams is crucial because of the close interplay between their…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-02-08 A. Martinelli , F. Bernardini , S. Massidda

An unusual successive phase transition from superconducting (SC) to antiferromagnetic (AF) phases was discovered via ^{75}As and ^{27}Al nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) in (Fe_2As_2)(Ca_6(Al, Ti)_4O_y) with four (Al, Ti)O layers…

Superconductivity · Physics 2011-08-12 T. Nakano , N. Fujiwara , S. Tsutsumi , H. Ogino , K. Kishio , J. Shimoyama

The pressure-temperature phase diagrams of the heavy fermion antiferromagnet CeRhIn$_5$ and the heavy fermion superconductor CeCoIn$_5$ have been studied under hydrostatic pressure by ac calorimetry and ac susceptibility measurements using…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-08-16 G Knebel , M-A Méasson , B Salce , D Aoki , D Braithwaite , J P Brison , J Flouquet

We report neutron scattering experiment results revealing the nature of the magnetic order occurring in the heavy fermion superconductor Ce0.95Nd0.05CoIn5, a case for which an antiferromagnetic state is stabilized at a temperature below the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-12-16 S. Raymond , S. M. Ramos , D. Aoki , G. Knebel , V. Mineev , G. Lapertot

Recent advances on ferromagnetic superconductors, UGe2, URhGe and UCoGe are presented. The superconductivity (SC) peacefully coexists with the ferromagnetism (FM), forming the spin-triplet state of Cooper pairs. The striking new phenomena,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-01-04 Dai Aoki , Jacques Flouquet

Temperature-pressure ($T$-$P$) phase diagrams of FeSe$_{\rm 1-x}$S$_{\rm x}$ were investigated by the measurements of dc magnetization ($M$) and electrical resistivity ($\rho$) under pressure, using single crystal specimens with $x$=0.04,…

Heterogeneous magnetic superconducting systems (HMSS) represent a new class of nanostructures. They are made of ferromagnetic (FM) and superconducting (SC) pieces separated by thin layers of insulating oxides. In contrast to the case of a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 Serkan Erdin

Quantum phase transitions arise in many-body systems due to competing interactions that promote rivaling ground states. Recent years have seen the identification of continuous quantum phase transitions, or quantum critical points, in a host…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-02-25 Qimiao Si , Frank Steglich