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most citedEvidence for Majorana bound state in an iron-based superconductor

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cond-mat.supr-con2026

Nontrivial Boundary-Mediated Superconducting Transport in a TRSB Topological Iron-Based Superconductor

Wenyao Liu, Gabriel Natale, Camron Farhang +22

The interplay of superconductivity, band topology, and spontaneous time-reversal-symmetry breaking (TRSB) is expected to enable topological superconducting boundary states. FeTe0.5…

cond-mat.supr-con2025

Weyl-Superconductivity revealed by Edge Mode mediated Nonlocal Transport

Wenyao Liu, Gabriel Natale, Camron Farhang +24

Topological superconductivity (TSC) hosts exotic modes enabling error-free quantum computation and low-temperature spintronics. Despite preliminary evidence of edge modes, unambigu…

cond-mat.supr-con2024

Observation of Majorana zero modes emerged from topological Dirac semimetal states under uniaxial strain

Quanxin Hu, Shengshan Qin, Yi Peng +12

The topological properties observed in iron-based superconductors extend our understanding of vortex Majorana quasiparticle excitations in unexpected ways. Vortex Majorana physics…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 1 cited

Large Intrinsic Valley Polarization and High Curie Temperature in Stable Two-dimensional Ferrovalley YX(X=I,Br and Cl)

Wen-Yu Liu, Bo Huang, Xu-Cai Wu +4

Ferrovalley materials with spontaneous valley polarization are crucial to valleytronic application. Based on first-principles calculations, we demonstrate that two-dimensional (2D)…

cond-mat.supr-con2021★ 22 cited

Tunable vortex Majorana modes controlled by strain in homogeneous LiFeAs

Wenyao Liu, Quanxin Hu, Xiancheng Wang +12

The iron-based superconductors (FeSCs) have recently emerged as a promising single-material Majorana platform by hosting isolated Majorana zero modes (MZMs) at relatively high temp…

cond-mat.supr-con2021★ 28 cited

Two distinct superconducting states controlled by orientation of local wrinkles in LiFeAs

Lu Cao, Wenyao Liu, Geng Li +14

We observe two types of superconducting states controlled by orientations of local wrinkles on the surface of LiFeAs. Using scanning tunneling microscopy/spectroscopy, we find type…

cond-mat.supr-con2020★ 87 cited

Tunable vortex Majorana zero modes in LiFeAs superconductor

Lingyuan Kong, Lu Cao, Shiyu Zhu +12

The recent realization of pristine Majorana zero modes (MZMs) in vortices of iron-based superconductors (FeSCs) provides a promising platform for long-sought-after fault-tolerant q…

cond-mat.supr-con2020★ 60 cited

Observation of magnetic adatom-induced Majorana vortex and its hybridization with field-induced Majorana vortex in an iron-based superconductor

Peng Fan, Fazhi Yang, Guojian Qian +16

Braiding Majorana zero modes is essential for fault-tolerant topological quantum computing. Iron-based superconductors with nontrivial band topology have recently emerged as a surp…

cond-mat.supr-con2019★ 120 cited

A new Majorana platform in an Fe-As bilayer superconductor

Wenyao Liu, Lu Cao, Shiyu Zhu +16

Recently, iron-chalcogenide superconductors have emerged as a new and promising platform for studying and manipulating Majorana zero mode (MZM). By combining topological band struc…

cond-mat.supr-con2019★ 251 cited

Nearly quantized conductance plateau of vortex zero mode in an iron-based superconductor

Shiyu Zhu, Lingyuan Kong, Lu Cao +15

Majorana zero-modes (MZMs) are spatially-localized zero-energy fractional quasiparticles with non-Abelian braiding statistics that hold a great promise for topological quantum comp…

cond-mat.supr-con2019★ 205 cited

Observation of half-integer level shift of vortex bound states in an iron-based superconductor

Lingyuan Kong, Shiyu Zhu, Michał Papaj +14

Vortices in topological superconductors host Majorana zero modes (MZMs), which are proposed to be building blocks of fault-tolerant topological quantum computers. Recently, a new s…

cond-mat.supr-con2017★ 754 cited

Evidence for Majorana bound state in an iron-based superconductor

Dongfei Wang, Lingyuan Kong, Peng Fan +12

The search for Majorana bound state (MBS) has recently emerged as one of the most active research areas in condensed matter physics, fueled by the prospect of using its non-Abelian…