Superconductivity in iron compounds

GR Stewart - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2011 - APS
Kamihara and coworkers' report of superconductivity at T c= 26 K in fluorine-doped
LaFeAsO inspired a worldwide effort to understand the nature of the superconductivity in this …

The puzzle of high temperature superconductivity in layered iron pnictides and chalcogenides

DC Johnston - Advances in Physics, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The response of the worldwide scientific community to the discovery in 2008 of
superconductivity at T c= 26 K in the Fe-based compound LaFeAsO1− x F x has been very …

FeAs-Based Superconductivity: A Case Study of the Effects of Transition Metal Doping on BaFe2As2

PC Canfield, SL Bud'Ko - Annu. Rev. Condens. Matter Phys., 2010 - annualreviews.org
The recently discovered FeAs-based superconductors are a new, promising set of materials
for technological and basic research. They offer transition temperatures as high as 55 K as …

Effects of Co substitution on thermodynamic and transport properties and anisotropic in single crystals

N Ni, ME Tillman, JQ Yan, A Kracher, ST Hannahs… - Physical Review B …, 2008 - APS
Single crystalline samples of Ba (Fe 1− x Co x) 2 As 2 with x< 0.12 have been grown and
characterized via microscopic, thermodynamic, and transport measurements. With …

Pressure Induced Superconductivity in

MS Torikachvili, SL Bud'ko, N Ni, PC Canfield - Physical review letters, 2008 - APS
CaFe 2 As 2 has been found to be exceptionally sensitive to the application of hydrostatic
pressure and can be tuned to reveal all the salient features associated with FeAs …

First-order structural phase transition in

N Ni, S Nandi, A Kreyssig, AI Goldman, ED Mun… - Physical Review B …, 2008 - APS
CaFe 2 As 2 has been synthesized and found to form in the tetragonal ThCr 2 Si 2 structure
with lattice parameters a= 3.912 (68) Å and c= 11.667 (45) Å. Upon cooling through 170 K …

Iron-based high transition temperature superconductors

X Chen, P Dai, D Feng, T Xiang… - National Science …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
In a superconductor electrons form pairs and electric transport becomes dissipation-less at
low temperatures. Recently discovered iron-based superconductors have the highest …

Structural collapse and superconductivity in rare-earth-doped CaFeAs

SR Saha, NP Butch, T Drye, J Magill, S Ziemak… - Physical Review B …, 2012 - APS
Aliovalent rare-earth substitution into the alkaline-earth site of CaFe 2 As 2 single crystals is
used to fine tune structural, magnetic, and electronic properties of this iron-based …

The first order phase transition and superconductivity in BaNi2As2 single crystals

F Ronning, N Kurita, ED Bauer, BL Scott… - Journal of Physics …, 2008 - iopscience.iop.org
We report the synthesis and physical properties of single crystals of stoichiometric BaNi 2 As
2 that crystallizes in the ThCr 2 Si 2 structure with lattice parameters a= 4.112 (4) Å and c …

Magnetic order in from neutron diffraction measurements

Y Singh, MA Green, Q Huang, A Kreyssig… - Physical Review B …, 2009 - APS
Neutron diffraction measurements have been performed on a powder sample of BaMn 2 As
2 over the temperature T range from 10 to 675 K. These measurements demonstrate that this …