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most citedSuperconductivity of MgB2: Covalent Bonds Driven Metallic

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cond-mat.supr-con2025

First-principles evidence for conventional superconductivity in a quasicrystal approximant

Pedro N. Ferreira, Roman Lucrezi, Sangmin Lee +7

Quasicrystals (QCs) host long-range order without translational symmetry, a regime in which the very foundations of BCS theory are not straightforwardly applicable, yet experiments…

cond-mat.supr-con2023

Comment on "Nontrivial Quantum Geometry and the Strength of Electron-Phonon Coupling", arXiv:2305.02340, J. Yu, C. J. Ciccarino, R. Bianco, I. Errea, P. Narang, B. A. Bernevig

Warren E. Pickett

The titular manuscript invites a description of the background of research on MgB,whose unique electron-phonon coupling strength and record superconducting T for such a mat…

cond-mat.supr-con2022★ 91 cited

Room Temperature Superconductivity: the Roles of Theory and Materials Design

Warren E. Pickett

For half a century after the discovery of superconductivity, materials exploration for better superconductors proceeded without knowledge of the underlying mechanism. The 1957 BCS…

cond-mat.supr-con2021★ 52 cited

The dawn of the nickel age of superconductivity

Warren E. Pickett

An invited Commentary in: Nature Reviews Physics 3, 7 (2021).

cond-mat.str-el2021★ 1 cited

A anti-Hund's Singlet Insulator in an Infinite-layer Nickelate

Hyo-Sun Jin, W. E. Pickett, K. -W. Lee

The status of nickelate superconductors in relation to cuprate high temperature superconductors is one of the concepts being discussed in high temperature superconductivity in corr…

cond-mat.supr-con2021★ 33 cited

Low Valence Nickelates: Launching the Nickel Age of Superconductivity

Antia S. Botana, Kwan-Woo Lee, Michael R. Norman +2

The discovery of superconductivity in thin films (10 nm) of infinite-layer hole-doped NdNiO has invigorated the field of high-temperature superconductivity research, revi…