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We show the observation of the coexistence of bulk superconductivity and ferromagnetism in CeO1-xFxBiS2(x = 0 - 1.0) prepared by annealing under high-pressure. In CeO1-xFxBiS2 system, both superconductivity and two types of ferromagnetism…

The Ce compounds CeCoIn$_5$ and CeRhIn$_5$ are ideal model systems to study the competition of antiferromagnetism (AF) and superconductivity (SC). Here we discuss the pressure--temperature and magnetic field phase diagrams of both…

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

Significant manifestation of interplay of superconductivity and charge density wave, spin density wave or magnetism is dome-like variation in superconducting critical temperature (Tc) for cuprate, iron-based and heavy Fermion…

The paraconductivity, originating from critical superconducting order-parameter fluctuations in the vicinity of the critical temperature in a layered superconductor is calculated in the frame of the self-consistent Hartree approximation,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 I. Puica , W. Lang

Owing to strong electronic correlations, high-temperature superconductivity always exhibits intricate intertwinement with various competing electronic orders in phase diagrams, such as spin/charge density waves (S/CDWs). In cuprate…

In most unconventional superconductors, like the high-Tc cuprates, iron pnictides, or heavy fermion systems, superconductivity emerges in the proximity of an electronic instability. Identifying unambiguously the pairing mechanism remains…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-01-24 Daniel Braithwaite , Dai Aoki , Jean-Pascal Brison , Jacques Flouquet , Georg Knebel , Ai Nakamura , Alexandre Pourret

Superconducting transition temperature (Tc) and FMR were measured in heterostructure OC/V/Fe, were OC=Fe/Cr/Fe. Giant oscillations of Tc depending on a Cr-thickness were detected. Probable reasons of Tc-oscillation are discussed - periodic…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 Yu. V. Goryunov

Kamihara and coworkers' report of superconductivity at Tc = 26 K in fluorine-doped LaFeAsO inspired a worldwide effort to understand the nature of the superconductivity in this new class of compounds. These iron pnictide and chalcogenide…

Superconductivity · Physics 2011-12-14 G. R. Stewart

We present inelastic neutron scattering measurements on the intermetallic compounds Ce(Ru$_{1-x}$Fe$_x$)$_2$Ge$_2$ ($x$=0.65, 0.76 and 0.87). These compounds represent samples in a magnetically ordered phase, at a quantum critical point and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 W. Montfrooij , M. C. Aronson , B. D. Rainford , J. A. Mydosh , R. Hendrikx , T. Gortenmulder , A. P. Murani , P. Haen , I. Swainson , A. de Visser

In this letter, we investigate the fluctuation effects on the transport properties of unitary Fermi gases in the vicinity of the superfluid transition temperature $T_c$. Based on the time-dependent Ginzburg-Landau formalism of the BEC-BCS…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2014-12-17 Boyang Liu , Hui Zhai , Shizhong Zhang

Anomalously large fluctuation diamagnetism around the superconducting critical temperature has been recently observed on iron selenide (FeSe) [S. Kasahara et al., unpublished]. This indicates that superconducting fluctuations (SCFs) play a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-04-11 Kyosuke Adachi , Ryusuke Ikeda

Thermoelectric power measurements on the heavy fermion antiferromagnet Ce(Ru0.92Rh0.08)2Si2 under magnetic field (H) show clearly that the antiferromagnetic state below the critical field Hc ~ 2.8T can be fully decoupled from the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-02-25 Yo Machida , Koichi Izawa , Dai Aoki , Georg Knebel , Alexandre Pourret , Jacques Flouquet

We report on a pressure-induced evolution of exotic superconductivity and spin correlations in CeIr(In$_{1-x}$Cd$_{x}$)$_5$ by means of In-Nuclear-Quadrupole-Resonance (NQR) studies. Measurements of an NQR spectrum and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-09-26 M. Yashima , N. Tagami , S. Taniguchi , T. Unemori , K. Uematsu , H. Mukuda , Y. Kitaoka , Y. Ota , F. Honda , R. Settai , Y. Onuki

When subjected to pressure, the prototypical heavy-fermion antiferromagnet CeRhIn5 becomes superconducting, forming a broad dome of superconductivity centered around 2.35 GPa (=P2) with maximal Tc of 2.3 K. Above the superconducting dome,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-10-28 Tuson Park , Y. Tokiwa , F. Ronning , H. Lee , E. D. Bauer , R. Movshovich , J. D. Thompson

The heavy fermion Ce(Rh,Ir)In5 system exhibits properties that range from an incommensurate antiferromagnet on the Rh-rich end to an exotic superconductor on the Ir-rich end of the phase diagram. At intermediate composition where…

Recently, in high-T_c superconductors (HTSC), exciting measurements have been performed revealing their physics in superconducting and pseudogap states and in normal one induced by the application of magnetic field, when the transition from…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-02-17 V. R. Shaginyan , M. Ya. Amusia , K. G. Popov , V. A. Stephanovich

Electrical resistivity measurements on a single crystal of the heavy-fermion superconductor CeCoIn_5 at pressures to 4.2 GPa reveal a strong crossover in transport properties near P^* \approx 1.6 GPa, where T_c is a maximum. The…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 V. A. Sidorov , M. Nicklas , P. G. Pagliuso , J. L. Sarrao , Y. Bang , A. V. Balatsky , J. D. Thompson

Thermal conductivity and specific heat were measured in the superconducting state of the heavy fermion material Ce_{1-x}La_{x}CoIn_{5}. With increasing impurity concentration x, the suppression of T_{c} is accompanied by the increase in the…

Superconductivity and magnetism are mutually exclusive in most alloys and elements, so it is striking that superconductivity emerges around a magnetic quantum critical point (QCP) in many strongly correlated electron systems (SCES). In the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-06-12 J. F. Landaeta , D. Subero , D. Catalá , S. V. Taylor , N. Kimura , R. Settai , Y. Ōnuki , M. Sigrist , I. Bonalde