Electronic structure of the putative room-temperature superconductor

L Si, K Held - Physical Review B, 2023‏ - APS
A recent paper [Lee, J. Kor. Cryst. Growth Cryst. Technol. 33, 61 (2023) 10.6111/JKCGCT.
2023.33. 2.061] provides some experimental indications that Pb 10− x Cu x (PO 4) 6 O with …

: Phonon bands, localized flat-band magnetism, models, and chemical analysis

Y Jiang, SB Lee, J Herzog-Arbeitman, J Yu, X Feng… - Physical Review B, 2023‏ - APS
In a series of recent reports, doped lead apatite (LK-99) has been proposed as a candidate
ambient temperature and pressure superconductor. However, from both an experimental …

Absence of superconductivity in LK-99 at ambient conditions

K Kumar, N Kumar Karn, Y Kumar, VPS Awana - ACS omega, 2023‏ - ACS Publications
The report of the synthesis of modified lead apatite (LK-99), with evidence of
superconductivity at more than boiling water temperature, has steered the scientific …

Correlated electronic structure of

C Yue, V Christiansson, P Werner - Physical Review B, 2023‏ - APS
Recently, above-room-temperature superconductivity was reported in the Cu-doped lead
apatite Pb 10− x Cu x (PO 4) 6 O, dubbed LK-99. By relaxing the structure with Cu …

Phase Stability of Lead Phosphate Apatite Pb10–xCux(PO4)6O, Pb10–xCux(PO4)6(OH)2 (x = 0, 1), and Pb8Cu2(PO4)6

J Shen, D Gaines, S Shahabfar, Z Li, D Kang… - Chemistry of …, 2023‏ - ACS Publications
Recently, Cu-substituted lead apatite LK-99 was reported to have room-temperature
ambient-pressure superconductivity. Here, we utilize density functional theory total energy …

First-principles calculation on the electronic structures, phonon dynamics, and electrical conductivities of Pb10 (PO4) 6O and Pb9Cu (PO4) 6O compounds

LY Hao, EG Fu - Journal of Materials Science & Technology, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Superconducting materials with high critical temperature have the potential to revolutionize
many fields, including military, electronic communications, and power energy. Therefore …

Pb10− x Cu x (PO4) 6O: a Mott or charge transfer insulator in need of further do** for (super) conductivity

L Si, M Wallerberger, A Smolyanyuk… - Journal of Physics …, 2023‏ - iopscience.iop.org
We briefly review the status quo of research on the putative superconductor Pb 9 Cu (PO 4)
6 O also known as LK-99. Further, we provide ab initio derived tight-binding parameters for a …

Successful growth and room temperature ambient-pressure magnetic levitation of LK-99

H Wu, L Yang, B **ao, H Chang - arxiv preprint arxiv:2308.01516, 2023‏ - arxiv.org
Recently, Sukbae Lee et al. reported inspiring experimental findings on the atmospheric
superconductivity of a modified lead apatite crystal (LK-99) at room temperature …

Symmetry breaking induced insulating electronic state in

J Liu, T Yu, J Li, J Wang, J Lai, Y Sun, XQ Chen, P Liu - Physical Review B, 2023‏ - APS
The recent experimental claim of room-temperature ambient-pressure superconductivity in a
Cu-doped lead-apatite (LK-99) has ignited substantial research interest in both experimental …

No superconductivity in PbCu(PO)O found in orbital and spin fluctuation exchange calculations

N Witt, L Si, JM Tomczak, K Held, TO Wehling - SciPost Physics, 2023‏ - scipost.org
Finding a material that turns superconducting under ambient conditions has been the goal of
over a century of research, and recently Pb $ _ {10-x} $ Cu $ _x $(PO $ _4 $) $ _6 $ O aka …