A common thread: The pairing interaction for unconventional superconductors

DJ Scalapino - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2012 - APS
The structures, the phase diagrams, and the appearance of a neutron resonance signaling
an unconventional superconducting state provide phenomenological evidence relating the …

Quantum criticality in heavy-fermion metals

P Gegenwart, Q Si, F Steglich - nature physics, 2008 - nature.com
Quantum criticality describes the collective fluctuations of matter undergoing a second-order
phase transition at zero temperature. Heavy-fermion metals have in recent years emerged …

Superconducting phases of -electron compounds

C Pfleiderer - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2009 - APS
Intermetallic compounds containing f-electron elements display a wealth of superconducting
phases, which are prime candidates for unconventional pairing with complex order …

Dynamical mean-field theory within the full-potential methods: Electronic structure of , , and

K Haule, CH Yee, K Kim - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and …, 2010 - APS
We implemented the charge self-consistent combination of density-functional theory and
dynamical mean-field theory (DMFT) in two full-potential methods, the augmented plane …

Scattering and pairing in cuprate superconductors

L Taillefer - Annu. Rev. Condens. Matter Phys., 2010 - annualreviews.org
The origin of the exceptionally strong superconductivity of cuprates remains a subject of
debate after more than two decades of investigation. Here we follow a new lead: The onset …

Evidence for a delocalization quantum phase transition without symmetry breaking in CeCoIn5

N Maksimovic, DH Eilbott, T Cookmeyer, F Wan, J Rusz… - Science, 2022 - science.org
The study of quantum phase transitions that are not clearly associated with broken symmetry
is a major effort in condensed matter physics, particularly in regard to the problem of high …

Colloquium: Heavy-electron quantum criticality and single-particle spectroscopy

S Kirchner, S Paschen, Q Chen, S Wirth, D Feng… - Reviews of Modern …, 2020 - APS
Angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy (ARPES) and scanning tunneling microscopy
(STM) have become indispensable tools in the study of correlated quantum materials. Both …

Unconventional superconductivity in heavy-fermion compounds

BD White, JD Thompson, MB Maple - Physica C: superconductivity and its …, 2015 - Elsevier
Over the past 35 years, research on unconventional superconductivity in heavy-fermion
systems has evolved from the surprising observations of unprecedented superconducting …

Progress in heavy-fermion superconductivity: Ce115 and related materials

J D. Thompson, Z Fisk - Journal of the Physical Society of Japan, 2011 - journals.jps.jp
Ce115 and related Ce compounds are particularly suited to detailed studies of the interplay
of antiferromagnetic order, unconventional superconductivity and quantum criticality due to …

Foundations of heavy-fermion superconductivity: lattice Kondo effect and Mott physics

F Steglich, S Wirth - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
This article overviews the development of heavy-fermion superconductivity, notably in such
rare-earth-based intermetallic compounds which behave as Kondo-lattice systems. Heavy …