Unconventional superconductivity

GR Stewart - Advances in Physics, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
'Conventional'superconductivity, as used in this review, refers to electron–phonon-coupled
superconducting electron pairs described by BCS theory. Unconventional superconductivity …

Recent progress on superconductors with time-reversal symmetry breaking

SK Ghosh, M Smidman, T Shang… - Journal of Physics …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Superconductivity and magnetism are adversarial states of matter. The presence of
spontaneous magnetic fields inside the superconducting state is, therefore, an intriguing …

Multicomponent superconducting order parameter in UTe2

IM Hayes, DS Wei, T Metz, J Zhang, YS Eo, S Ran… - Science, 2021 - science.org
An unconventional superconducting state was recently discovered in uranium ditelluride
(UTe2), in which spin-triplet superconductivity emerges from the paramagnetic normal state …

Chiral superconductors

C Kallin, J Berlinsky - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Chiral superconductivity is a striking quantum phenomenon in which an unconventional
superconductor spontaneously develops an angular momentum and lowers its free energy …

Fate of Time-Reversal Symmetry Breaking in

MO Ajeesh, M Bordelon, C Girod, S Mishra, F Ronning… - Physical Review X, 2023 - APS
Topological superconductivity is a long-sought state of matter in bulk materials, and the odd-
parity superconductor UTe 2 is a prime candidate. The recent observation of a field-trainable …

Bogoliubov Fermi surfaces in superconductors with broken time-reversal symmetry

DF Agterberg, PMR Brydon, C Timm - Physical review letters, 2017 - APS
It is commonly believed that, in the absence of disorder or an external magnetic field, there
are three possible types of superconducting excitation gaps: The gap is nodeless, it has …

Nematic Superconductivity in Doped Bi2Se3 Topological Superconductors

S Yonezawa - Condensed Matter, 2018 - mdpi.com
Nematic superconductivity is a novel class of superconductivity characterized by
spontaneous rotational-symmetry breaking in the superconducting gap amplitude and/or …

Topological surface states in nodal superconductors

AP Schnyder, PMR Brydon - Journal of Physics: Condensed …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Topological superconductors have become a subject of intense research due to their
potential use for technical applications in device fabrication and quantum information …

Symmetry conditions for the superconducting diode effect in chiral superconductors

B Zinkl, K Hamamoto, M Sigrist - Physical Review Research, 2022 - APS
We analyze the presence of nonreciprocal critical currents, the so-called superconducting
diode effect, in chiral superconductors within a generalized Ginzburg-Landau framework …

Hidden order and beyond: an experimental—theoretical overview of the multifaceted behavior of URu2Si2

JA Mydosh, PM Oppeneer… - Journal of Physics …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
This topical review describes the multitude of unconventional behaviors in the hidden order,
heavy fermion, antiferromagnetic and superconducting phases of the intermetallic …