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Pseudo Point Nodal Superconducting Gap in Spin-Triplet UTe

S. Hosoi, K. Imamura, M. M. Bordelon +7

The unconventional superconductor UTe represents a rare example of spin-triplet pairing with potentially topologically protected quantum states. However, conflicting reports on…

cond-mat.supr-con2025

Finite-momentum superconductivity from chiral bands in twisted MoTe

Yinqi Chen, Cheng Xu, Yang Zhang +1

A recent experiment has reported unconventional superconductivity in twisted bilayer MoTe, emerging from a normal state that exhibits a finite anomalous Hall effect -- a signat…

cond-mat.supr-con2025★ 3 cited

Theory of Two-level Tunneling Systems in Superconductors

Junguang He, Wei-Ting Lin, J. A. Sauls

We develop a field theory formulation for the interaction of an ensemble of two-level tunneling systems (TLS) with the electronic states of a superconductor. Predictions for the im…

cond-mat.supr-con2025★ 10 cited

Intrinsic superconducting diode effect and nonreciprocal superconductivity in rhombohedral graphene multilayers

Yinqi Chen, Mathias S. Scheurer, Constantin Schrade

Recent experiments have revealed that superconductivity in rhombohedral tetralayer graphene can emerge from a valley-polarized and, hence, chiral normal state. The interplay of pai…

cond-mat.supr-con2024★ 3 cited

Kibble-Zurek Dynamics & Statistics of Topological Defects in Chiral Superfluid He Films

Noble Gluscevich, J. A. Sauls

In equilibrium, confined films of superfluid He-A have the chiral axis, , locked normal to the surface of the film. There are two degenerate ground states $\hat{\el…

cond-mat.supr-con2024★ 2 cited

Impurity bands, line-nodes, and anomalous thermal Hall effect in Weyl superconductors

Taiki Matsushita, Naoyuki Kimura, Takeshi Mizushima +2

We investigate the anomalous thermal Hall effect (ATHE) in Weyl superconductors realized by the (-wave and -wave) chiral superconducting order for the point group $D…

cond-mat.supr-con2024★ 1 cited

Percolative supercurrent in superconductor-ferromagnetic insulator bilayers

A. Maiani, A. C. C. Drachmann, L. Galletti +4

We report tunneling spectroscopy and transport measurements in superconducting Al and ferromagnetic-insulator EuS bilayers. The samples display remanent spin-splitting, roughly hal…

cond-mat.supr-con2024★ 5 cited

Spin caloritronics as a probe of nonunitary superconductors

Taiki Matsushita, Takeshi Mizushima, Yusuke Masaki +2

Superconducting spintronics explores the interplay between superconductivity and magnetism, sparking significant interest in nonunitary superconductors as a platform for novel magn…

cond-mat.supr-con2024★ 10 cited

A-B transition in superfluid He and cosmological phase transitions

Mark Hindmarsh, J. A. Sauls, Kuang Zhang +10

First order phase transitions in the very early universe are a prediction of many extensions of the Standard Model of particle physics and could provide the departure from equilibr…

cond-mat.supr-con2023★ 33 cited

Tuning the Josephson diode response with an ac current

Rubén Seoane Souto, Martin Leijnse, Constantin Schrade +3

Josephson diodes are superconducting elements that show an asymmetry in the critical current depending on the direction of the current. Here, we theoretically explore how an altern…

cond-mat.supr-con2023★ 7 cited

Electromagnetic Response of Disordered Superconducting Cavities

Mehdi Zarea, Hikaru Ueki, J. A. Sauls

We present results for the resonant frequency shift and quality factor of disordered Nb SRF cavities driven out of equilibrium by the resonant microwave field. The theory is based…

cond-mat.supr-con2023★ 30 cited

Charge-4e supercurrent in a two-dimensional InAs-Al superconductor-semiconductor heterostructure

Carlo Ciaccia, Roy Haller, Asbjørn C. C. Drachmann +4

Superconducting qubits with intrinsic noise protection offer a promising approach to improve the coherence of quantum information. Crucial to such protected qubits is the encoding…

cond-mat.supr-con2023★ 20 cited

Evidence for Unconventional Superconductivity and Nontrivial Topology in PdTe

Ramakanta Chapai, P. V. Sreenivasa Reddy, Lingyi Xing +4

PdTe is a superconductor with Tc ~4.25 K. Recently, evidence for bulk-nodal and surface-nodeless gap features has been reported in PdTe [Yang et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 130, 046402 (…

cond-mat.supr-con2023★ 30 cited

Coexistence of bulk-nodal and surface-nodeless Cooper pairings in a superconducting Dirac semimetal

Xian P. Yang, Yigui Zhong, Sougata Mardanya +21

The interplay of nontrivial topology and superconductivity in condensed matter physics gives rise to exotic phenomena. However, materials are extremely rare where it is possible to…

cond-mat.supr-con2022★ 33 cited

Current- and field-induced topology in twisted nodal superconductors

Pavel A. Volkov, Justin H. Wilson, Kevin Lucht +1

We show that interlayer current induces topological superconductivity in twisted bilayers of nodal superconductors. A bulk gap opens and achieves its maximum near a ``magic'' twist…

cond-mat.supr-con2022★ 1 cited

The Heat Capacity of He-B in Silica Aerogel

J. A. Sauls

The thermodynamic potential for superfluid He-B embedded in a homogeneously distributed random potential is calculated from a quasiclassical reduction of the Luttinger-Ward fun…

cond-mat.supr-con2022★ 29 cited

Niobium in clean limit: an intrinsic type-I superconductor

Ruslan Prozorov, Mehdi Zarea, James A. Sauls

Niobium is one of the most researched superconductors, both theoretically and experimentally. It is enormously significant in all branches of superconducting applications, from pow…

cond-mat.supr-con2022★ 14 cited

Quasiparticle spectroscopy, transport, and magnetic properties of Nb films used in superconducting transmon qubits

Kamal R. Joshi, Sunil Ghimire, Makariy A. Tanatar +10

Niobium thin films on silicon substrate used in the fabrication of superconducting qubits have been characterized using scanning and transmission electron microscopy, electrical tr…

cond-mat.supr-con2022★ 18 cited

Anisotropic superconductivity of niobium based on its response to non-magnetic disorder

Makariy A. Tanatar, Daniele Torsello, Kamal R. Joshi +8

Niobium is one of the most studied superconductors, both theoretically and experimentally. It is tremendously important for applications, and it has the highest superconducting tra…

cond-mat.supr-con2022★ 2 cited

The Frequency Shift and Q of Disordered Superconducting RF Cavities

Hikaru Ueki, Mehdi Zarea, J. A. Sauls

Niobium superconducting radio-frequency (SRF) cavities for high energy accelerator applications have been greatly improved in terms of the quality factor by techniques such as…

cond-mat.supr-con2022★ 28 cited

Effects of anisotropy and disorder on the superconducting properties of Niobium

Mehdi Zarea, Hikaru Ueki, J. A. Sauls

We report results for the superconducting transition temperature and anisotropic energy gap for pure Niobium based on Eliashberg's equations and electron and phonon band structures…

cond-mat.supr-con2021★ 4 cited

Anomalous acoustoelectric effect induced by clapping modes in chiral superconductors

Taiki Matsushita, Takeshi Mizushima, Ilya Vekhter +1

Clapping modes, which are relative amplitude and phase modes between two chiral components of Cooper pairs, are bosonic collective modes inherent to chiral superconductors. These m…

cond-mat.supr-con2021★ 23 cited

Nematic, chiral and topological superconductivity in transition metal dichalcogenides

Constantin Schrade, Liang Fu

We introduce and study a realistic model for superconductivity in twisted bilayer WSe, where electron pairing arises from spin-valley fluctuations in the weak-coupling regime…

cond-mat.supr-con2021★ 9 cited

Spin-Nernst Effect in Time-Reversal-Invariant Topological Superconductors

Taiki Matsushita, Jiei Ando, Yusuke Masaki +3

We investigate the spin-Nernst effect in time-reversal invariant topological superconductors, and show that it provides a smoking-gun evidence for helical Cooper pairs. The spin-Ne…