Materials characterization by synchrotron x-ray microprobes and nanoprobes

L Mino, E Borfecchia, J Segura-Ruiz, C Giannini… - Reviews of Modern …, 2018 - APS
In recent years synchrotron x-ray microprobes and nanoprobes have emerged as key
characterization tools with a remarkable impact for different scientific fields including solid …

Time-reversal symmetry breaking superconductivity between twisted cuprate superconductors

SYF Zhao, X Cui, PA Volkov, H Yoo, S Lee… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Twisted interfaces between stacked van der Waals (vdW) cuprate crystals present a platform
for engineering superconducting order parameters by adjusting stacking angles. Using a …

Absence of superconductivity in bulk Nd1−xSrxNiO2

Q Li, C He, J Si, X Zhu, Y Zhang, HH Wen - Communications Materials, 2020 - nature.com
Superconductivity at 9–15 K was recently discovered in Nd0. 8Sr0. 2NiO2 films. Since the
Ni1+ ionic state in NdNiO2 may have the same 3d 9 outer-shell electronic orbital as in …

A review of finite size effects in quasi-zero dimensional superconductors

S Bose, P Ayyub - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
Quantum confinement and surface effects (SEs) dramatically modify most solid state
phenomena as one approaches the nanometer scale, and superconductivity is no …

Inhomogeneity of charge-density-wave order and quenched disorder in a high-Tc superconductor

G Campi, A Bianconi, N Poccia, G Bianconi, L Barba… - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
It has recently been established that the high-transition-temperature (high-T c)
superconducting state coexists with short-range charge-density-wave order,,,,,,,,,, and …

Superconducting qubit based on twisted cuprate van der Waals heterostructures

V Brosco, G Serpico, V Vinokur, N Poccia, U Vool - Physical Review Letters, 2024 - APS
Van-der-Waals assembly enables the fabrication of novel Josephson junctions featuring an
atomically sharp interface between two exfoliated and relatively twisted Bi 2 Sr 2 CaCu 2 O …

Reversible non-volatile electronic switching in a near-room-temperature van der Waals ferromagnet

H Wu, L Chen, P Malinowski, BG Jang, Q Deng… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Non-volatile phase-change memory devices utilize local heating to toggle between
crystalline and amorphous states with distinct electrical properties. Expanding on this kind of …

Twisted cuprate van der Waals heterostructures with controlled Josephson coupling

M Martini, Y Lee, T Confalone, S Shokri, CN Saggau… - Materials Today, 2023 - Elsevier
Twisted van der Waals (vdW) heterostructures offer a unique platform for engineering the
efficient Josephson coupling between cuprate thin crystals harboring the nodal …

Nanoscale phase separation in the iron chalcogenide superconductor KFeSe as seen via scanning nanofocused x-ray diffraction

A Ricci, N Poccia, G Campi, B Joseph, G Arrighetti… - Physical Review B …, 2011 - APS
Advanced synchrotron radiation focusing down to a size of 300 nm has been used to
visualize nanoscale phase separation in the K 0.8 Fe 1.6 Se 2 superconducting system …

Encapsulating High‐Temperature Superconducting Twisted van der Waals Heterostructures Blocks Detrimental Effects of Disorder

Y Lee, M Martini, T Confalone, S Shokri… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
High‐temperature cuprate superconductors based van der Waals (vdW) heterostructures
hold high technological promise. One of the obstacles hindering their progress is the …