Unconventional superconductivity

GR Stewart - Advances in Physics, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
'Conventional'superconductivity, as used in this review, refers to electron–phonon-coupled
superconducting electron pairs described by BCS theory. Unconventional superconductivity …

Even odder after twenty-three years: the superconducting order parameter puzzle of Sr2RuO4

AP Mackenzie, T Scaffidi, CW Hicks, Y Maeno - npj Quantum Materials, 2017 - nature.com
In this short review, we aim to provide a topical update on the status of efforts to understand
the superconductivity of Sr2RuO4. We concentrate on efforts to identify a superconducting …

Superconductivity and strong interactions in a tunable moiré quasicrystal

A Uri, SC de la Barrera, MT Randeria… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Electronic states in quasicrystals generally preclude a Bloch description, rendering them
fascinating and enigmatic. Owing to their complexity and scarcity, quasicrystals are …

Orderly disorder in magic-angle twisted trilayer graphene

S Turkel, J Swann, Z Zhu, M Christos, K Watanabe… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Magic-angle twisted trilayer graphene (TTG) has recently emerged as a platform to engineer
strongly correlated flat bands. We reveal the normal-state structural and electronic properties …

Single thermodynamic transition at 2 K in superconducting UTe2 single crystals

PFS Rosa, A Weiland, SS Fender, BL Scott… - Communications …, 2022 - nature.com
UTe2 is a newly-discovered unconventional superconductor wherein multicomponent
topological superconductivity is anticipated based on the presence of two superconducting …

Nodeless Superconductivity in Kagome Metal CsV3Sb5 with and without Time Reversal Symmetry Breaking

W Zhang, X Liu, L Wang, CW Tsang, Z Wang… - Nano Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
The kagome metal CsV3Sb5 features an unusual competition between the charge-density-
wave (CDW) order and superconductivity. Evidence for time reversal symmetry breaking …

Chiral superconductors

C Kallin, J Berlinsky - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Chiral superconductivity is a striking quantum phenomenon in which an unconventional
superconductor spontaneously develops an angular momentum and lowers its free energy …

Reduction of the 17O Knight Shift in the Superconducting State and the Heat-up Effect by NMR Pulses on Sr2RuO4

K Ishida, M Manago, K Kinjo, Y Maeno - Journal of the Physical …, 2020 - journals.jps.jp
Quite recently, a pronounced drop of 17O NMR Knight shift in the superconducting (SC)
state of an unstrained Sr2RuO4 was reported by Pustogow and Luo et al. They revealed …

Thermodynamic evidence for a two-component superconducting order parameter in Sr2RuO4

S Ghosh, A Shekhter, F Jerzembeck, N Kikugawa… - Nature Physics, 2021 - nature.com
Sr2RuO4 has stood as the leading candidate for a spin-triplet superconductor for 26 years.
However, recent NMR experiments have cast doubt on this candidacy, and it is difficult to …

The superconductivity of and the physics of spin-triplet pairing

AP Mackenzie, Y Maeno - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2003 - APS
This review presents a summary and evaluation of the experimental properties of
unconventional superconductivity in Sr 2 RuO 4 as they were known in the spring of 2002. At …