Impurity-induced states in conventional and unconventional superconductors
This review presents recent developments in the understanding of how impurities influence
the electronic states in the bulk properties of superconductors. The focus is on …
the electronic states in the bulk properties of superconductors. The focus is on …
Scanning tunneling spectroscopy of high-temperature superconductors
Ø Fischer, M Kugler, I Maggio-Aprile, C Berthod… - Reviews of Modern …, 2007 - APS
Tunneling spectroscopy has played a central role in the experimental verification of the
microscopic theory of superconductivity in classical superconductors. Initial attempts to apply …
microscopic theory of superconductivity in classical superconductors. Initial attempts to apply …
Lattice symmetry breaking in cuprate superconductors: stripes, nematics, and superconductivity
M Vojta - Advances in Physics, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
This article gives an overview of both theoretical and experimental developments
concerning states with lattice symmetry breaking in the cuprate high-temperature …
concerning states with lattice symmetry breaking in the cuprate high-temperature …
Charge-density-wave origin of cuprate checkerboard visualized by scanning tunnelling microscopy
WD Wise, MC Boyer, K Chatterjee, T Kondo… - Nature physics, 2008 - nature.com
One of the main challenges in understanding high-T c superconductivity is to disentangle
the rich variety of states of matter that may coexist, cooperate or compete with d-wave …
the rich variety of states of matter that may coexist, cooperate or compete with d-wave …
Colloquium: Order and quantum phase transitions in the cuprate superconductors
S Sachdev - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2003 - APS
It is now widely accepted that the cuprate superconductors are characterized by a long-
range order similar to that present in the Bardeen-Cooper-Schrieffer (BCS) theory, that …
range order similar to that present in the Bardeen-Cooper-Schrieffer (BCS) theory, that …
Quasiparticle scattering interference in high-temperature superconductors
QH Wang, DH Lee - Physical Review B, 2003 - APS
We propose that the energy-dependent spatial modulation of the local density of states seen
by Hoffman et al.[Science 297, 1148 (2002)] is due to the scattering interference of …
by Hoffman et al.[Science 297, 1148 (2002)] is due to the scattering interference of …
theory of antiferromagnetism and superconductivity
Antiferromagnetism and superconductivity are both fundamental and common states of
matter. In many strongly correlated systems, including the high-T c cuprates, the heavy …
matter. In many strongly correlated systems, including the high-T c cuprates, the heavy …
Evidence for unusual superconducting correlations coexisting with stripe order in
We present new x-ray and neutron-scattering measurements of stripe order in La 1.875 Ba
0.125 CuO 4, along with low-field susceptibility, thermal conductivity, and specific-heat data …
0.125 CuO 4, along with low-field susceptibility, thermal conductivity, and specific-heat data …
theory of underdoped high-temperature superconductors
IF Herbut - Physical Review B, 2002 - APS
The low-energy theory of d-wave quasiparticles coupled to fluctuating vortex loops that
describes the loss of phase coherence in a two-dimensional d-wave superconductor at T= 0 …
describes the loss of phase coherence in a two-dimensional d-wave superconductor at T= 0 …
Putting competing orders in their place near the Mott transition
We describe the localization transition of superfluids on two-dimensional lattices into
commensurate Mott insulators with average particle density p∕ q (p, q relatively prime …
commensurate Mott insulators with average particle density p∕ q (p, q relatively prime …