Recent progress in strain engineering on van der Waals 2D materials: Tunable electrical, electrochemical, magnetic, and optical properties

Y Qi, MA Sadi, D Hu, M Zheng, Z Wu… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Strain engineering is a promising way to tune the electrical, electrochemical, magnetic, and
optical properties of 2D materials, with the potential to achieve high‐performance 2D …

Studying quantum materials with scanning SQUID microscopy

E Persky, I Sochnikov, B Kalisky - Annual Review of Condensed …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Electronic correlations give rise to fascinating macroscopic phenomena such as
superconductivity, magnetism, and topological phases of matter. Although these …

Time-reversal symmetry broken by charge order in

R Khasanov, D Das, R Gupta, C Mielke III… - Physical Review …, 2022 - APS
The recently discovered vanadium-based kagome metals AV 3 Sb 5 (A= K, Rb, Cs) exhibit
superconductivity at low temperatures and charge density wave (CDW) order at high …

State with spontaneously broken time-reversal symmetry above the superconducting phase transition

V Grinenko, D Weston, F Caglieris, C Wuttke, C Hess… - Nature Physics, 2021 - nature.com
The most well-known example of an ordered quantum state—superconductivity—is caused
by the formation and condensation of pairs of electrons. Fundamentally, what distinguishes …

Superconducting spin smecticity evidencing the Fulde-Ferrell-Larkin-Ovchinnikov state in Sr2RuO4

K Kinjo, M Manago, S Kitagawa, ZQ Mao, S Yonezawa… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Translational symmetry breaking is antagonistic to static fluidity but can be realized in
superconductors, which host a quantum-mechanical coherent fluid formed by electron pairs …

Elastocaloric determination of the phase diagram of Sr2RuO4

YS Li, M Garst, J Schmalian, S Ghosh, N Kikugawa… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
One of the main developments in unconventional superconductivity in the past two decades
has been the discovery that most unconventional superconductors form phase diagrams that …

Evidence for even parity unconventional superconductivity in Sr2RuO4

A Chronister, A Pustogow… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Unambiguous identification of the superconducting order parameter symmetry in Sr 2 RuO 4
has remained elusive for more than a quarter century. While a chiral p-wave ground state …

Microscopic evidence for anisotropic multigap superconductivity in the CsV3Sb5 kagome superconductor

R Gupta, D Das, CH Mielke III, Z Guguchia… - npj Quantum …, 2022 - nature.com
The recently discovered kagome superconductor CsV3Sb5 (T c≃ 2.5 K) has been found to
host charge order as well as a non-trivial band topology, encompassing multiple Dirac …

Topological superconductors from a materials perspective

M Mandal, NC Drucker, P Siriviboon… - Chemistry of …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Topological superconductors (TSCs) have garnered significant research and industry
attention in the past two decades. By hosting Majorana bound states which can be used as …

High-sensitivity heat-capacity measurements on Sr2RuO4 under uniaxial pressure

YS Li, N Kikugawa, DA Sokolov… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
A key question regarding the unconventional superconductivity of S r 2 R u O 4 remains
whether the order parameter is single-or two-component. Under a hypothesis of two …