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most citedNodeless multiband superconductivity in stoichiometric single crystalline CaKFeAs

63 citations · 278 across the 23 of their papers we have counts for

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25 papers

cond-mat.supr-con2026

Anisotropic interface-confined superconductivity in FeTe-based heterostructures

Bicky Singh Moirangthem, Kamal R. Joshi, Zi-Jie Yan +4

Interface-confined superconductivity emerges from the interaction of electronic states across chemically distinct boundaries, providing a route to engineer superconducting phases w…

cond-mat.supr-con2026

Synthesis of Bulk Superconducting LiNbO Crystals through CaH Reduction

Ryan Paxson, Stephanie J. Hong, Bicky S. Moirangthem +17

We have synthesized layered superconducting LiNbO crystals through a bulk phase transformation from LiNbO single crystals via CaH reduction. As the Nb valence is reduce…

cond-mat.supr-con2026

Magnetic flux distribution, quasiparticle spectroscopy, and quality factors in Nb films for superconducting qubits

Amlan Datta, Bicky S. Moirangthem, Kamal R. Joshi +6

Niobium is a practical material platform for superconducting microwave circuits; however, device-level performance can vary significantly depending on film growth and processing co…

cond-mat.supr-con2026

Quasiparticle spectroscopy in tantalum films with different Ta/sapphire interfaces

Bicky S. Moirangthem, Kamal R. Joshi, Anthony P. Mcfadden +8

One of the crucial aspects of current research in quantum information science is the identification and control of loss mechanisms in superconducting circuits. Although microwave m…

cond-mat.supr-con2026

Magneto-optical study of Nb thin films for superconducting qubits

Amlan Datta, Kamal R. Joshi, Sunil Ghimire +7

Among the recognized sources of decoherence in superconducting qubits, the spatial inhomogeneity of the superconducting state and the possible presence of magnetic-flux vortices re…

cond-mat.supr-con2026

Effect of metal encapsulation on bulk superconducting properties of niobium thin films used in qubits

Amlan Datta, Kamal R. Joshi, Sunil Ghimire +18

Niobium metal occupies nearly 100\% of the volume of a typical 2D transmon device. While the aluminum Josephson junction is of utmost importance, maintaining quantum coherence acro…

cond-mat.str-el2025

Structural phase transitions in the van der Waals ferromagnets FePdTe

Rafaela F. S. Penacchio, Siham Mohamed, Sérgio L. Morelhão +3

Here, we provide a detailed study of the crystal structure and physical properties of the recently discovered vdW ferromagnet FePdTe. We find this compound has a relatively…

quant-ph2025

Identifying Materials-Level Sources of Performance Variation in Superconducting Transmon Qubits

Akshay A. Murthy, Mustafa Bal, Michael J. Bedzyk +46

The Superconducting Materials and Systems (SQMS) Center, a DOE National Quantum Information Science Research Center, has conducted a comprehensive and coordinated study using super…

cond-mat.supr-con2024★ 2 cited

Conventional s-wave superconductivity and hidden peak effect in single crystals of MoGa superconductor

Sunil Ghimire, Kyuil Cho, Kamal R. Joshi +4

London and Campbell penetration depths were measured in single crystals of the endohedral gallide cluster superconductor, MoGa. The full temperature range superfluid d…

cond-mat.supr-con2024

Single-gap Isotropic wave Superconductivity in Single Crystals

Sunil Ghimire, Kamal R. Joshi, Elizabeth H. Krenkel +5

London, , and Campbell, , penetration depths were measured in single crystals of a topological superconductor candidate . At low temperatures, $λ…

cond-mat.supr-con2024★ 5 cited

The nontrivial effects of annealing on superconducting properties of Nb single crystals

Amlan Datta, Kamal R. Joshi, Giulia Berti +9

The effect of annealing on the superconducting properties of niobium single crystals cut from the same master boule was studied by local and global magnetic measurements, as well a…

cond-mat.supr-con2024★ 2 cited

Creep-enhanced vortex pinning revealed through nonmonotonic relaxation of the Campbell length

Sunil Ghimire, Filippo Gaggioli, Kamal R. Joshi +9

We study the effects of flux creep on the linear AC response of the vortex lattice in single crystals CaIrSn by measuring the Campbell penetration depth, $λ_{\rm \sc…

cond-mat.supr-con2023★ 9 cited

Electron irradiation reveals robust fully gapped superconductivity in LaNiGa

S. Ghimire, K. R. Joshi, E. H. Krenkel +8

The effects of 2.5 MeV electron irradiation were studied in the superconducting phase of single crystals of LaNiGa, using measurements of electrical transport and radio-frequen…

cond-mat.supr-con2023★ 3 cited

Robust superconductivity and the suppression of charge-density wave in single crystals at ambient pressure

Elizabeth H. Krenkel, Makariy A. Tanatar, Sunil Ghimire +4

Single crystals of Ca(IrRh)Sn (3-4-13) were synthesized by flux growth and characterized by X-ray diffraction, EDX, magnetization, resistivity and radio…

cond-mat.supr-con2023★ 5 cited

Anisotropic multiband superconductivity in 2M-WS probed by controlled disorder

Sunil Ghimire, Kamal R. Joshi, Marcin Konczykowski +10

The intrinsically superconducting Dirac semimetal 2M-WS is a promising candidate to realize proximity-induced topological superconductivity in its protected surface states. A…

cond-mat.supr-con2023★ 3 cited

Quasiparticle spectroscopy in technologically-relevant niobium using London penetration depth measurements

Sunil Ghimire, Kamal R. Joshi, Amlan Datta +10

London penetration depth was measured in niobium foils, thin films, single crystals, and superconducting radio-frequency (SRF) cavity pieces cut out from different places. The low-…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022

Magnetism and phase diagrams of Na and Ag substituted EuCdAs

Brinda Kuthanazhi, Kamal R. Joshi, Sunil Ghimire +7

EuCdAs is an antiferromagnetic semimetal, that can host non-trivial topological properties, depending upon its magnetic state and excitations. Here, we report the synthesis…

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-con2021★ 13 cited

Possible unconventional pairing in superconductors revealed by controlling disorder

E. H. Krenkel, M. A. Tanatar, M. Konczykowski +11

We study the evolution of temperature-dependent resistivity with controlled point-like disorder induced by 2.5 MeV electron irradiation in stoichiometric compositions of the "3-4-1…

cond-mat.supr-con2019★ 30 cited

Analysis of the London penetration depth in Ni-doped CaKFe4As4

D. Torsello, K. Cho, K. R. Joshi +10

We report combined experimental and theoretical analysis of superconductivity in CaK(FeNi)As (CaK1144) for 0, 0.017 and 0.034. To obtain the superfluid dens…

cond-mat.supr-con2019★ 26 cited

Quantum phase transition inside the superconducting dome of Ba(FeCo)As probed by optical magneto-sensing using NV-centers in diamond

K. R. Joshi, N. M. Nusran, M. A. Tanatar +6

While unusual normal state properties, such as non-Fermi liquid behavior of the resistivity, are commonly associated with strong quantum fluctuations, evidence for its presence ins…

cond-mat.supr-con2018★ 47 cited

Measurements of the lower critical field of superconductors using NV centers in diamond optical magnetometry

K. R. Joshi, N. M. Nusran, K. Cho +5

The lower critical magnetic field, , of superconductors is measured by using ensembles of NV-centers-in-diamond optical magnetometry. The technique is minimally invasive, a…

cond-mat.supr-con2017★ 38 cited

Spatially - resolved study of the Meissner effect in superconductors using NV-centers-in-diamond optical magnetometry

N. M. Nusran, K. R. Joshi, K. Cho +7

Non-invasive magnetic field sensing using optically - detected magnetic resonance of nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers in diamond was used to study spatial distribution of the magnetic…