Nematicity and nematic fluctuations in iron-based superconductors

AE Böhmer, JH Chu, S Lederer, M Yi - Nature Physics, 2022 - nature.com
The spontaneous reduction of rotational symmetry in a crystalline solid driven by an
electronic mechanism is referred to as electronic nematicity. This phenomenon—initially …

Comprehensive review on topological superconducting materials and interfaces

MM Sharma, P Sharma, NK Karn… - Superconductor …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Superconductivity in topological materials has drawn significant interest from the scientific
community as these materials provide a hint of the existence of Majorana fermions …

Two-component nematic superconductivity in 4Hb-TaS2

I Silber, S Mathimalar, I Mangel, AK Nayak… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Most superconductors have an isotropic, single component order parameter and are well
described by the standard (BCS) theory for superconductivity. Unconventional, multiple …

Refined symmetry indicators for topological superconductors in all space groups

S Ono, HC Po, H Watanabe - Science advances, 2020 - science.org
Topological superconductors are exotic phases of matter featuring robust surface states that
could be leveraged for topological quantum computation. A useful guiding principle for the …

Intrinsic first-and higher-order topological superconductivity in a doped topological insulator

HD Scammell, J Ingham, M Geier, T Li - Physical Review B, 2022 - APS
We explore higher-order topological superconductivity in an artificial Dirac material with
intrinsic spin-orbit coupling, which is a doped Z 2 topological insulator in the normal state. A …

Charge- Superconductivity from Nematic Superconductors in Two and Three Dimensions

SK Jian, Y Huang, H Yao - Physical review letters, 2021 - APS
Charge-4 e superconductivity as a novel phase of matter remains elusive so far. Here, we
show that charge-4e phase can arise as a vestigial order above the nematic …

Unconventional superconductivity in UTe2

D Aoki, JP Brison, J Flouquet, K Ishida… - Journal of Physics …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The novel spin-triplet superconductor candidate UTe 2 was discovered only recently at the
end of 2018 and already attracted enormous attention. We review key experimental and …

Nonreciprocal optical response in parity-breaking superconductors

H Watanabe, A Daido, Y Yanase - Physical Review B, 2022 - APS
Superconductivity, an emergence of a macroscopic quantum state, gives rise to unique
electromagnetic responses leading to perfect shielding of magnetic field and zero electrical …

Spin caloritronics as a probe of nonunitary superconductors

T Matsushita, T Mizushima, Y Masaki, S Fujimoto… - Science …, 2025 - science.org
Superconducting spintronics explores the interplay between superconductivity and
magnetism, sparking substantial interest in nonunitary superconductors as a platform for …

Z3-vestigial nematic order due to superconducting fluctuations in the doped topological insulators NbxBi2Se3 and CuxBi2Se3

C Cho, J Shen, J Lyu, O Atanov, Q Chen… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
A state of matter with a multi-component order parameter can give rise to vestigial order. In
the vestigial phase, the primary order is only partially melted, leaving a remaining symmetry …