Polarons in materials

C Franchini, M Reticcioli, M Setvin… - Nature Reviews Materials, 2021 - nature.com
Polarons are quasiparticles that easily form in polarizable materials due to the coupling of
excess electrons or holes with ionic vibrations. These quasiparticles manifest themselves in …

Recent advances in 2D superconductors

D Qiu, C Gong, SS Wang, M Zhang, C Yang… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The emergence of superconductivity in 2D materials has attracted much attention and there
has been rapid development in recent years because of their fruitful physical properties …

Ferroelectricity‐Tuned Band Topology and Superconductivity in 2D Materials and Related Heterostructures

J Chen, P Cui, Z Zhang - Advanced Functional Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Ferroelectricity, band topology, and superconductivity are respectively local, global, and
macroscopic properties of quantum materials, and understanding their mutual couplings …

Giant acceleration of polaron transport by ultrafast laser-induced coherent phonons

HM Wang, XB Liu, SQ Hu, DQ Chen, Q Chen… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Polaron formation is ubiquitous in polarized materials, but severely hampers carrier
transport for which effective controlling methods are urgently needed. Here, we show that …

High temperature superconductivity at FeSe/LaFeO3 interface

Y Song, Z Chen, Q Zhang, H Xu, X Lou, X Chen… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Enormous enhancement of superconducting pairing temperature (T g) to 65 K in
FeSe/SrTiO3 has made it a spotlight. Despite the effort of interfacial engineering, FeSe …

Antiferromagnetism induced by bond Su-Schrieffer-Heeger electron-phonon coupling: A quantum Monte Carlo study

X Cai, ZX Li, H Yao - Physical review letters, 2021 - APS
Antiferromagnetism (AFM) such as Néel ordering is often closely related to Coulomb
interactions such as Hubbard repulsion in two-dimensional (2D) systems. Whether Néel …

Robustness of antiferromagnetism in the Su-Schrieffer-Heeger Hubbard model

X Cai, ZX Li, H Yao - Physical Review B, 2022 - APS
We recently unveiled that antiferromagnetism (AFM) order can be dominantly induced by the
bond Su-Schrieffer-Heeger (SSH) electron-phonon coupling (EPC), which is beyond the …

Thickness-dependent superconductivity and quantum spin Hall effects in ( = 2, 3) MOenes

L Yan, Y Huo, J Zhu, A Huang, R Ku, BT Wang, T Li… - Physical Review B, 2024 - APS
MXene-like MOenes have shown intriguing properties, such as superconductivity in Ti 2 O
monolayers, direct band gaps, exotic quantum phase transitions, and strong light harvesting …

Atomic-scale observation of localized phonons at FeSe/SrTiO3 interface

R Shi, Q Li, X Xu, B Han, R Zhu, F Liu, R Qi… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
In single unit-cell FeSe grown on SrTiO3, the superconductivity transition temperature
features a significant enhancement. Local phonon modes at the interface associated with …

Two-dimensional superconductors with intrinsic p-wave pairing or nontrivial band topology

W Qin, J Gao, P Cui, Z Zhang - Science China Physics, Mechanics & …, 2023 - Springer
Over the past fifteen years, tremendous efforts have been devoted to realizing topological
superconductivity in realistic materials and systems, predominately propelled by their …