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most citedSuperconductivity at 161 K in Thorium Hydride : Synthesis and Properties

324 citations · 975 across the 22 of their papers we have counts for

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22 papers

cond-mat.supr-con2026

Yttrium Superhydrides Revisited: Advanced Experimental and Theoretical Studies of YH, YH and YH

Dmitrii V. Semenok, Pedro N. Ferreira, Di Zhou +10

Yttrium polyhydrides are benchmark materials in high-pressure superconductivity, yet several key properties of the Y-H system remain insufficiently characterized. Here we combine c…

cond-mat.supr-con2026

Stability Analysis of Superconductivity in -LaScH and its Experimental Reproducibility from La-Sc Alloys

Dmitrii V. Semenok, Ivan A. Troyan, Zhongyan Wu +4

In this work, we analyze the feasibility of room-temperature superconductivity in the lanthanum-scandium hydride -LaScH. We demonstrate that the electro…

cond-mat.supr-con2026

Superhydrides on the way to ambient pressure: weak localization and persistent X-ray photoconductivity in BaSiH

Dmitrii V. Semenok, Di Zhou, Sven Luther +15

Reducing the stabilization pressure of superhydrides represents one of the most important challenges in hydrogen-saturated compound chemistry. Moving in this direction, we studied…

cond-mat.supr-con2025★ 4 cited

Stability and Superconductivity of Ternary Polyhydrides

Dmitrii V. Semenok, Di Zhou, Wuhao Chen +8

We review five years of experimental and theoretical attempts (2020-2025) to enhance the superconducting critical temperature ($\textit{T$_c$}$) of hydrogen-rich compounds by alloy…

cond-mat.supr-con2025★ 1 cited

Superconducting gap in covalent bismuth dihydride BiH under extreme conditions

Jianning Guo, Dmitrii V. Semenok, Ivan A. Troyan +17

Hydride superconductors at megabar pressures provide a promising platform for exploring room-temperature superconductivity. However, their superconducting gaps remain largely inacc…

cond-mat.supr-con2024★ 3 cited

Transmission of radio-frequency waves and nuclear magnetic resonance in lanthanum superhydrides

Dmitrii V. Semenok, Florian Bärtl, Di Zhou +6

The discovery of near-room temperature superconductivity in the lanthanum hydride LaH has revolutionized this field of research. However, the need to use diamond anvils for…

cond-mat.supr-con2024★ 3 cited

Superconducting memory and trapped magnetic flux in ternary lanthanum polyhydrides

Dmitrii V. Semenok, Andrei V. Sadakov, Di Zhou +6

Superconducting memory is a promising technology for data storage because of its speed, high energy efficiency, non-volatility, and compatibility with quantum computing devices. Ho…

cond-mat.supr-con2024★ 8 cited

Ternary superhydrides under pressure of Anderson's theorem: Near-record superconductivity in (La,Sc)H

Dmitrii V. Semenok, Ivan A. Troyan, Di Zhou +12

Lanthanum-hydrogen system and its derivatives remain among the most promising for achieving room-temperature superconductivity. In this study, we examined the formation of ternary…

cond-mat.supr-con2024★ 2 cited

Observation of the Josephson effect in superhydrides: DC SQUID based on (La,Ce)H with operating temperature of 179 K

Dmitrii V. Semenok, Ivan A. Troyan, Di Zhou +3

Among known materials, hydride superconductors have the highest critical temperatures and are very promising as a basis for electronic sensors. Superconducting quantum interference…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 11 cited

Raisins in a Hydrogen Pie: Ultrastable Cesium and Rubidium Polyhydrides

Di Zhou, Dmitrii V. Semenok, Michele Galasso +6

We proposed a new method for synthesis of metal polyhydrides via high-pressure thermal decomposition of corresponding amidoboranes in diamond anvil cells. Within this approach, we…

cond-mat.supr-con2023★ 9 cited

Quasi Two-dimensional Vortex Matter in ThH Superhydride

Andrey V. Sadakov, Vladimir A. Vlasenko, Dmitrii V. Semenok +4

A comprehensive study of the vortex phases and vortex dynamics is presented for a recently discovered high-temperature superconductor ThH with = 153 K at 17…

cond-mat.supr-con2023★ 9 cited

Evidence for Pseudogap Phase in Cerium Superhydrides: CeH and CeH

Dmitrii Semenok, Jianning Guo, Di Zhou +9

Polyhydride superconductors have been shown to possess metallic properties with a Bardeen-Cooper-Schrieffer-type superconducting ground state. Here, we provide evidence for unconve…

cond-mat.supr-con2023★ 21 cited

Vortex phase dynamics in yttrium superhydride YH at megabar pressures

A. V. Sadakov, V. A. Vlasenko, I. A. Troyan +4

A comprehensive study of the vortex phases and vortex dynamics is presented for a recently discovered high-temperature superconductor YH with T (onset) of 215 K under press…

cond-mat.supr-con2023★ 38 cited

Non-Fermi-Liquid Behavior of Superconducting SnH

Ivan A. Troyan, Dmitrii V. Semenok, Anna G. Ivanova +13

We studied chemical interaction of Sn with H by X-ray diffraction methods at pressures of 180-210 GPa. A previously unknown tetrahydride SnH with a cubic structure (…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 3 cited

Synthesis of technetium hydride TcH at 27 GPa

D. Zhou, D. V. Semenok, M. A. Volkov +7

In this work, we synthesize and investigate lower technetium hydrides at pressures up to 45 GPa using the synchrotron X-ray diffraction, reflectance spectroscopy, and ab initio cal…

cond-mat.supr-con2022★ 59 cited

High-temperature superconductivity in hydrides

I. A. Troyan, D. V. Semenok, A. G. Ivanova +7

Over the past six years (2015-2021), many superconducting hydrides with critical temperatures up to 250 K, which are currently record highs, have been discovered. Now we ca…

cond-mat.supr-con2022★ 69 cited

Effect of paramagnetic impurities on superconductivity in polyhydrides: -wave order parameter in Nd-doped LaH

Dmitrii V. Semenok, Ivan A. Troyan, Andrey V. Sadakov +19

Polyhydrides are a novel class of superconducting materials with extremely high critical parameters, which is very promising for applications. On the other hand, complete experimen…

cond-mat.str-el2020★ 63 cited

Novel Strongly Correlated Europium Superhydrides

Dmitrii V. Semenok, Di Zhou, Alexander G. Kvashnin +11

We conducted a joint experimental-theoretical investigation of the high-pressure chemistry of europium polyhydrides at pressures of 86-130 GPa. We discovered several novel magnetic…

cond-mat.supr-con2020★ 290 cited

Superconductivity at 253 K in lanthanum-yttrium ternary hydrides

Dmitrii V. Semenok, Ivan A. Troyan, Alexander G. Kvashnin +14

Polyhydrides offer intriguing perspectives as high-temperature superconductors. Here we report the high-pressure synthesis of a series of lanthanum-yttrium ternary hydrides: cubic…

cond-mat.supr-con2020

Crystal structure and phase transitions at high pressures in the superconductor FeSe0.89S0.11

Yulia A. Nikiforova, Anna G. Ivanova, Kirill V. Frolov +8

We report on the structural phase transitions in the S doped FeSe superconductor by powder synchrotron X ray diffraction at high pressures up to 18.5 GPa under compression and deco…

cond-mat.supr-con2019★ 58 cited

Superconductivity and Equation of State of Distorted fcc-Lanthanum above Megabar Pressures

Wuhao Chen, Dmitrii V. Semenok, Ivan A. Troyan +4

Lanthanum (La) is the first member of the rare-earth series of elements that has recently raised considerable interest because of its unique high-Tc superhydride LaH10. Although se…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2019★ 324 cited

Superconductivity at 161 K in Thorium Hydride : Synthesis and Properties

Dmitrii V. Semenok, Alexander G. Kvashnin, Anna G. Ivanova +7

Here we report targeted high-pressure synthesis of two novel high- hydride superconductors, - and -, with the experimental critical temp…