High-temperature superconductivity in iron pnictides and chalcogenides

Q Si, R Yu, E Abrahams - Nature Reviews Materials, 2016 - nature.com
Superconductivity develops in metals upon the formation of a coherent macroscopic
quantum state of electron pairs. Iron pnictides and chalcogenides are materials that have …

On the remarkable superconductivity of FeSe and its close cousins

A Kreisel, PJ Hirschfeld, BM Andersen - Symmetry, 2020 - mdpi.com
Emergent electronic phenomena in iron-based superconductors have been at the forefront
of condensed matter physics for more than a decade. Much has been learned about the …

Phase diagram and electronic indication of high-temperature superconductivity at 65 K in single-layer FeSe films

S He, J He, W Zhang, L Zhao, D Liu, X Liu, D Mou… - Nature materials, 2013 - nature.com
The recent discovery of possible high-temperature superconductivity in single-layer FeSe
films, has generated significant experimental and theoretical interest,. In both the cuprate …

Interface-induced superconductivity and strain-dependent spin density waves in FeSe/SrTiO3 thin films

S Tan, Y Zhang, M **a, Z Ye, F Chen, X **e, R Peng… - Nature materials, 2013 - nature.com
The record superconducting transition temperature (T c) for the iron-based high-temperature
superconductors (Fe-HTS) has long been 56 K. Recently, in single-layer FeSe films grown …

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 …

Topological nature of the superconductor

Z Wang, P Zhang, G Xu, LK Zeng, H Miao, X Xu, T Qian… - Physical Review B, 2015 - APS
We demonstrate, using first-principles calculations, that the electronic structure of FeSe 1− x
Te x (x= 0.5) is topologically nontrivial and characterized by an odd Z 2 invariant and Dirac …

Strong correlations from Hund's coupling

A Georges, L Medici, J Mravlje - Annu. Rev. Condens. Matter …, 2013 - annualreviews.org
Strong electronic correlations are often associated with the proximity of a Mott-insulating
state. In recent years however, it has become increasingly clear that the Hund's rule …

Emergence of the nematic electronic state in FeSe

MD Watson, TK Kim, AA Haghighirad, NR Davies… - Physical Review B, 2015 - APS
We present a comprehensive study of the evolution of the nematic electronic structure of
FeSe using high-resolution angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy (ARPES), quantum …

Superconductivity in the iron selenide

J Guo, S **, G Wang, S Wang, K Zhu, T Zhou… - Physical Review B …, 2010 - APS
We report the superconductivity at above 30 K in a FeSe-layer compound K 0.8 Fe 2 Se 2
(nominal composition) achieved by metal K intercalating in between FeSe layers. It is …

Kinetic frustration and the nature of the magnetic and paramagnetic states in iron pnictides and iron chalcogenides

ZP Yin, K Haule, G Kotliar - Nature materials, 2011 - nature.com
The iron pnictide and chalcogenide compounds are a subject of intensive investigations
owing to their surprisingly high temperature superconductivity. They all share the same …