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20222026
most citedSign change in c-axis thermal expansion and lattice collapse by Ni substitution in Co1-xNixZr2 superconductors

12 citations · 32 across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

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17 papers

cond-mat.supr-con2026

Distinct Roles of Hydrogen in Superconducting and Ferromagnetic Phases of CoZrH

Yuto Watanabe, Takayoshi Katase, Daisuke Takegami +1

Hydrogenation offers a versatile route to tuning the physical properties of intermetallic compounds. In this study, we synthesized CoZrH with different hydrogen content…

cond-mat.supr-con2026★ 1 cited

Insight into high-entropy effect in body-centered cubic superconducting alloys

Hanabusa Senga, Yuto Watanabe, Fubuki Iwase +6

We have characterized the superconducting critical temperature (), the Debye temperature (), the electronic specific heat coefficient, and the Vickers m…

cond-mat.supr-con2026★ 4 cited

Enhanced in eutectic high-entropy alloy superconductors Hf-Nb-Sc-Ti-Zr

Issei Kubo, Yuto Watanabe, Shuma Kawashima +4

The present investigation into the superconducting properties of eutectic high-entropy alloy (HEA) Hf-Nb-Sc-Ti-Zr systems reveals an enhanced superconducting critical temperature (…

cond-mat.supr-con2025

Thermal rectification in jointless Pb solid wire

Masayuki Mashiko, Poonam Rani, Yuto Watanabe +1

Thermal rectification is observed in jointless Pb wires at temperatures near the superconducting transition of Pb under magnetic fields. Using different magnetic-field (H) response…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Uniaxial negative thermal expansion in a weak-itinerant-ferromagnetic phase of CoZrH

Yuto Watanabe, Kota Suzuki, Takayoshi Katase +3

We discovered unique uniaxial negative thermal expansion (NTE) behavior for a weak-itinerant-ferromagnetic phase of CoZrH. CoZr is known as a superconductor ex…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Huge anisotropic magneto-thermal switching in high-purity polycrystalline compensated metals

Poonam Rani, Yuto Watanabe, Takuma Shiga +6

Magneto-thermal transport is a promising physical property for thermal management applications. Magneto-thermal switching enables active control of heat flows, and a high switching…

cond-mat.supr-con2024

Investigation of superconducting gap of high-entropy telluride AgInSnPbBiTe5

Asato Seshita, Hirotaka Okabe, Riad Kasem +9

We performed transverse-field muon spin relaxation/rotation (TF-μSR) on a high-entropy-type (HE-type) superconductor AgInSnPbBiTe5. The emergence of bulk superconducting states was…

cond-mat.supr-con2024★ 6 cited

Nonvolatile magneto-thermal switching driven by vortex trapping in commercial In-Sn solder

Poonam Rani, Takumi Murakami, Yuto Watanabe +4

Magneto-thermal switching (MTS) is a key technology for efficient thermal management. Recently, large MTS with nonvolatility has been observed in Sn-Pb solders [H. Arima et al., Co…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Influence of trapped magnetic field of Sn-Pb solders on electrical resistivity measurement: an example of superconducting transition of Sn

Takumi Ichikawa, Yuto Watanabe, Takumi Murakami +3

We examined the affection of the flux-trapped states of Sn60-Pb40 solders on superconducting properties of a Sn wire. The temperature dependence of electrical resistivity at H = 0…

cond-mat.supr-con2024

Superconducting properties of eutectic high-entropy alloy superconductor NbScTiZr

Jiro Kitagawa, Haruto Ueta, Yuto Watanabe +3

The influence of annealing on the superconducting properties of eutectic high-entropy alloy NbScTiZr was examined by measuring magnetization, electrical resistivity, and zero-field…

cond-mat.supr-con2024★ 4 cited

Specific heat analyses on optical-phonon-derived uniaxial negative thermal expansion system Zr ( = Fe and CoNi)

Yuto Watanabe, Ceren Tayran, Md. Riad Kasem +4

Recently, huge uniaxial negative thermal expansion (NTE) along a -axis has been observed in transition-metal () zirconides Zr with a tetragonal CuAl-type str…

cond-mat.supr-con2024★ 1 cited

Superconducting properties and electronic structure of CuAl2-type transition-metal zirconide Fe1-xNixZr2

Ryunosuke Shimada, Yuto Watanabe, Lorenzo Tortora +8

CuAl2-type transition-metal (Tr) zirconides are superconductor family, and the Tr-site element substitution largely modifies its transition temperature (Tc). Here, we synthesized p…

cond-mat.supr-con2024

Vortex formation and exotic superconducting states in field-cooled Sn-Pb solders

Takumi Murakami, Md. Riad Kasem, Hiroto Arima +3

Formation of vortices is a typical phenomenon of type-II superconductors under magnetic fields (H). In contrast, type-I superconductors do not host vortices because of their Meissn…

cond-mat.supr-con2023

Observation of superconductivity and enhanced upper critical field of -carbide-type oxide ZrPdO

Yuto Watanabe, Akira Miura, Chikako Moriyoshi +2

We report the first observation of bulk superconductivity of a -carbide-type oxide ZrPdO. The crystal structure and the superconducting properties were studied throu…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 4 cited

Pressure-induced volumetric negative thermal expansion in CoZr2 superconductor

Yuto Watanabe, Hiroto Arima, Saori Kawaguchi-Imada +10

We investigate the thermal expansion and superconducting properties of a CuAl2-type (tetragonal) superconductor CoZr2 under high pressures. We perform high-pressure synchrotron X-r…

cond-mat.supr-con2023

Metallurgy, superconductivity, and hardness of a new high-entropy alloy superconductor Ti-Hf-Nb-Ta-Re

Takuma Hattori, Yuto Watanabe, Terukazu Nishizaki +5

We explored quinary body-centered cubic (bcc) high-entropy alloy (HEA) superconductors with valence electron concentrations (VECs) ranging from 4.6 to 5.0, a domain that has receiv…

cond-mat.supr-con2022★ 12 cited

Sign change in c-axis thermal expansion and lattice collapse by Ni substitution in Co1-xNixZr2 superconductors

Yuto Watanabe, Hiroto Arima, Hidetomo Usui +1

We investigated the structural, electronic, and superconducting properties of Co1-xNixZr2, in which c-axis thermal expansion is systematically controlled. At x (smaller than) 0.3,…