Iron pnictides and chalcogenides: a new paradigm for superconductivity

RM Fernandes, AI Coldea, H Ding, IR Fisher… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Superconductivity is a remarkably widespread phenomenon that is observed in most metals
cooled to very low temperatures. The ubiquity of such conventional superconductors, and …

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 …

Unusual crossover from Bardeen-Cooper-Schrieffer to Bose-Einstein-condensate superconductivity in iron chalcogenides

Y Mizukami, M Haze, O Tanaka, K Matsuura… - Communications …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract The BCS-BEC (Bardeen-Cooper-Schrieffer–Bose-Einstein-condensate) crossover
from strongly overlap** Cooper pairs to non-overlap** composite bosons in the strong …

Exotic superconducting states in FeSe-based materials

T Shibauchi, T Hanaguri, Y Matsuda - Journal of the Physical Society …, 2020 - journals.jps.jp
High-temperature superconductivity and a wide variety of exotic superconducting states
discovered in FeSe-based materials have been at the frontier of research on condensed …

High-pressure phase diagrams of FeSe1−xTex: correlation between suppressed nematicity and enhanced superconductivity

K Mukasa, K Matsuura, M Qiu, M Saito… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The interplay among magnetism, electronic nematicity, and superconductivity is the key
issue in strongly correlated materials including iron-based, cuprate, and heavy-fermion …

Pure nematic quantum critical point accompanied by a superconducting dome

K Ishida, Y Onishi, M Tsujii, K Mukasa… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
When a symmetry-breaking phase of matter is suppressed to a quantum critical point (QCP)
at absolute zero, quantum-mechanical fluctuations proliferate. Such fluctuations can lead to …

Expanded quantum vortex liquid regimes in the electron nematic superconductors FeSe1−xSx and FeSe1−xTex

M Čulo, S Licciardello, K Ishida, K Mukasa… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The quantum vortex liquid (QVL) is an intriguing state of type-II superconductors in which
intense quantum fluctuations of the superconducting (SC) order parameter destroy the …

Electronic Nematic States Tuned by Isoelectronic Substitution in Bulk FeSe1−x S x

AI Coldea - Frontiers in Physics, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Isoelectronic substitution is an ideal tuning parameter to alter electronic states and
correlations in iron-based superconductors. As this substitution takes place outside the …

Nematic transition and nanoscale suppression of superconductivity in Fe (Te, Se)

H Zhao, H Li, L Dong, B Xu, J Schneeloch, R Zhong… - Nature Physics, 2021 - nature.com
The interplay of different electronic phases underlies the physics of unconventional
superconductors. One of the most intriguing examples is a high-temperature …

Strain tuning of nematicity and superconductivity in single crystals of FeSe

M Ghini, M Bristow, JCA Prentice, S Sutherland… - Physical Review B, 2021 - APS
Strain is a powerful experimental tool to explore new electronic states and understand
unconventional superconductivity. Here, we investigate the effect of uniaxial strain on the …