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Signatures of strong coupling effects in cuprate high-$T_{c}$ superconductors have been authenticated through a variety of spectroscopic probes. However, the microscopic nature of relevant excitations has not been agreed upon. Here we…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-11 Y. S. Lee , Z. Q. Li , W. J. Padilla , S. V. Dordevic , C. C. Homes , Kouji Segawa , Yoichi Ando , D. N. Basov

Strong electron correlations lie at the origin of transformative phenomena such as colossal magneto-resistance and high-temperature superconductivity. Already near room temperature, doped copper oxide materials display remarkable features…

The physical pictures of the electron pairing structure and pairing mechanisms in superconductors are reviewed. An initial idea for a new physical picture of the origin and nature of the pairing is proposed. The idea is based on the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-02-19 Zuhair M. Hejazi , Iskra B. Hejazi

Do charge modulations compete with electron pairing in high-temperature copper-oxide superconductors? We investigated this question by suppressing superconductivity in a stripe-ordered cuprate compound at low temperature with high magnetic…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-06-28 Yangmu Li , J. Terzic , P. G. Baity , Dragana Popović , G. D. Gu , Qiang Li , A. M. Tsvelik , J. M. Tranquada

Finding a material that turns superconducting under ambient conditions has been the goal of over a century of research, and recently Pb$_{10-x}$Cu$_x$(PO$_4$)$_6$O aka LK-99 has been put forward as a possible contestant. In this work, we…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-11-22 Niklas Witt , Liang Si , Jan M. Tomczak , Karsten Held , Tim O. Wehling

Within the framework of the kinetic energy driven d-wave superconductivity, the electronic structure of the electron doped cuprate superconductors is studied. It is shown that although there is an electron-hole asymmetry in the phase…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 Li Cheng , Huaiming Guo , Shiping Feng

Cuprates exhibit exceptionally strong superconductivity. To understand why, it is essential to elucidate the nature of the electronic interactions that cause pairing. Superconductivity occurs on the backdrop of several underlying electronic…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-03-20 Cyril Proust , Louis Taillefer

A new, theoretical approach to macroscopic quantum coherence and superconductivity in the p-type (hole doped) cuprates is proposed. The theory includes mechanisms to account for e-pair coupling in the superconducting and pseudogap phases…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-11 Philip Turner , Laurent Nottale

Significant progress towards a theory of high-temperature superconductivity in cuprates has been achieved via the study of effective one- and three-band Hubbard models. Nevertheless, material-specific predictions, while essential for…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-03-10 Benjamin Bacq-Labreuil , Benjamin Lacasse , André-Marie S. Tremblay , David Sénéchal , Kristjan Haule

The high-temperature superconductivity in copper oxides emerges under strong influence of spin correlations in doped Mott insulators. Recent discoveries of charge-order (CO) correlations in Y-based hole-doped cuprates as well as in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-11-14 Hideki Matsuoka , Masaki Nakano , Masaki Uchida , Masashi Kawasaki , Yoshihiro Iwasa

The in-plane optical conductivity of Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+d thin films with small carrier density (underdoped) up to large carrier density (overdoped) is analyzed with unprecedented accuracy. Integrating the conductivity up to increasingly higher…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 A. F. Santander-Syro , R. P. S. M. Lobo , N. Bontemps , Z. Konstantinovic , Z. Z. Li , H. Raffy

Superconducting mechanism of cuprates is discussed in the light of the proximity of the Mott insulator. The proximity accompanied by suppression of coherence takes place in an inhomogeneous way in the momentum space in finite-dimensional…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Masatoshi Imada , Shigeki Onoda

The existing theory about the cuprate superconductor bases on band theory, almost all neglects the position difference of Cu-O ions on CuO2 plane, and assumes that the charge on ions are averagely distributed. Considering that the nature of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-01-01 Hang Dong

Evidence that the pseudogap (PG) in a near-optimally doped Bi$_2$Sr$_2$CaCu$_2$O$_{8+\delta}$ sample destroys the BCS logarithmic pairing instability [1] raises again the question of the role of the PG in the high-temperature…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-07-23 T. A. Maier , P. Staar , D. J. Scalapino

An exact study of charge-spin separation, pairing fluctuations and pseudogaps is carried out by combining the analytical eigenvalues of the four-site Hubbard clusters with the grand canonical and canonical ensemble approaches in a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-08-31 Armen N. Kocharian , Gayanath W. Fernando , Kalum Palandage , James W. Davenport

The nature of the Cooper pairing in the paradigmatic unconventional superconductor Sr$_2$RuO$_4$ is an outstanding puzzle in condensed matter physics. Despite the tremendous efforts made in the past twenty-seven years, neither the pairing…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-10-20 Wen Huang

Electron interactions are pivotal for defining the electronic structure of quantum materials. In particular, the strong electron Coulomb repulsion is considered the keystone for describing the emergence of exotic and/or ordered phases of…

We deal with a model for high-temperature superconductivity which maintains that in cuprates spin-singlet bonds are formed between electrons running in the neighbouring layers of copper oxide found in lattice of these materials. This model…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 P. Brovetto , V. Maxia , M. Salis

Carrier doping of quantum spin liquids is a long-proposed route to the emergence of high-temperature superconductivity. Electrochemical intercalation in kagome hydroxyl-halide materials shows that samples remain insulating across a wide…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-11-02 Qihang Liu , Qiushi Yao , Z. A. Kelly , C. M. Pasco , T. M. McQueen , S. Lany , Alex Zunger

Removing electrons from the CuO2 plane of cuprates alters the electronic correlations sufficiently to produce high-temperature superconductivity. Associated with these changes are spectral weight transfers from the high energy states of the…