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 …

Discovery of orbital-selective Cooper pairing in FeSe

PO Sprau, A Kostin, A Kreisel, AE Böhmer, V Taufour… - Science, 2017 - science.org
The superconductor iron selenide (FeSe) is of intense interest owing to its unusual
nonmagnetic nematic state and potential for high-temperature superconductivity. But its …

Gap symmetry and structure of Fe-based superconductors

PJ Hirschfeld, MM Korshunov… - Reports on progress in …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
The recently discovered Fe-pnictide and chalcogenide superconductors display low-
temperature properties suggesting superconducting gap structures which appear to vary …

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 …

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 …

Selective Mott physics as a key to iron superconductors

L de'Medici, G Giovannetti, M Capone - Physical review letters, 2014 - APS
We show that electron-and hole-doped BaFe 2 As 2 are strongly influenced by a Mott
insulator that would be realized for half-filled conduction bands. Experiments show that …

Nematicity, magnetism and superconductivity in FeSe

AE Böhmer, A Kreisel - Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Iron-based superconductors are well known for their complex interplay between structure,
magnetism and superconductivity. FeSe offers a particularly fascinating example. This …

Hubbard and Hund exchange in transition metal oxides: Screening versus localization trends from constrained random phase approximation

L Vaugier, H Jiang, S Biermann - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and …, 2012 - APS
In this work, we address the question of calculating the local effective Coulomb interaction
matrix in materials with strong electronic Coulomb interactions from first-principles. To this …