[HTML][HTML] The 2021 room-temperature superconductivity roadmap

B Lilia, R Hennig, P Hirschfeld, G Profeta… - Journal of Physics …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Designing materials with advanced functionalities is the main focus of contemporary solid-
state physics and chemistry. Research efforts worldwide are funneled into a few high-end …

[HTML][HTML] A perspective on conventional high-temperature superconductors at high pressure: Methods and materials

JA Flores-Livas, L Boeri, A Sanna, G Profeta, R Arita… - Physics Reports, 2020 - Elsevier
Two hydrogen-rich materials, H 3 S and LaH 10, synthesized at megabar pressures, have
revolutionized the field of condensed matter physics providing the first glimpse to the …

Design principles for high-temperature superconductors with a hydrogen-based alloy backbone at moderate pressure

Z Zhang, T Cui, MJ Hutcheon, AM Shipley, H Song… - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
Hydrogen-based superconductors provide a route to the long-sought goal of room-
temperature superconductivity, but the high pressures required to metallize these materials …

Potential high-Tc superconducting lanthanum and yttrium hydrides at high pressure

H Liu, II Naumov, R Hoffmann… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
A systematic structure search in the La–H and Y–H systems under pressure reveals some
hydrogen-rich structures with intriguing electronic properties. For example, LaH10 is found …

Conventional superconductivity at 203 kelvin at high pressures in the sulfur hydride system

AP Drozdov, MI Eremets, IA Troyan, V Ksenofontov… - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
A superconductor is a material that can conduct electricity without resistance below a
superconducting transition temperature, T c. The highest T c that has been achieved to date …

Materials discovery at high pressures

L Zhang, Y Wang, J Lv, Y Ma - Nature Reviews Materials, 2017 - nature.com
Pressure is a fundamental thermodynamic variable that can be used to control the properties
of materials, because it reduces interatomic distances and profoundly modifies electronic …

Computational predictions of energy materials using density functional theory

A Jain, Y Shin, KA Persson - Nature Reviews Materials, 2016 - nature.com
In the search for new functional materials, quantum mechanics is an exciting starting point.
The fundamental laws that govern the behaviour of electrons have the possibility, at the …

Second group of high-pressure high-temperature lanthanide polyhydride superconductors

W Sun, X Kuang, HDJ Keen, C Lu, A Hermann - Physical Review B, 2020 - APS
Rare-earth polyhydrides formed under pressure are promising conventional
superconductors, with the critical temperature T c in compressed LaH 10 almost reaching …

Solids, liquids, and gases under high pressure

HK Mao, XJ Chen, Y Ding, B Li, L Wang - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2018 - APS
Pressure has long been recognized as a fundamental thermodynamic variable but its
application was previously limited by the available pressure vessels and probes. The …

Superconducting hydrides under pressure

CJ Pickard, I Errea, MI Eremets - Annual Review of Condensed …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
The measurement of superconductivity at above 200 K in compressed samples of hydrogen
sulfide and in lanthanum hydride at 250 K is reinvigorating the search for conventional high …