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cond-mat.supr-con2024

Aging Effects on Superconducting Properties of BiS2-Based Compounds: First-12-Year Restudy

Poonam Rani, Rajveer Jha, V. P. S. Awana +1

Decomposition of superconductors sometimes becomes crucial when studying essential physical properties of the superconductors. For example, the cuprate superconductor YBa2Cu3O7-d d…

cond-mat.supr-con2023★ 2 cited

Valence band electronic structure of Nb2Pd1.2Se5 and Nb2Pd0.95S5 superconductors

H. Lohani, P. Mishra, R. Goyal +2

We present a comparative study of our valence band photoemission results on Nb2Pd1.2Se5 and Nb2Pd0.95S5 superconductors which is supported by our DFT based electronic structure cal…

cond-mat.supr-con2023★ 2 cited

Valence band electronic structure of Pd based ternary chalcogenide superconductors

H. Lohani, P. Mishra, R. Goyal +2

We present a comparative study of the valence band electronic structure of Pd based ternary chalcogenide superconductors Nb2Pd0.95S5, Ta2Pd0.97S6 and Ta2Pd0.97Te6 using experimenta…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 1 cited

Electromagnetic properties of copper doped lead apatite Pb9Cu(PO4)6O

M. Singh, P. Saha, K. Kumar +4

We report on the structural, electrical and magnetic measurements in as-grown polycrystalline samples of Pb10-xCux(PO4)6O. This compound has been recently reported to be a room tem…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 3 cited

Growth and characterization of the magnetic topological insulator candidate MnSbTe

Ankush Saxena, V. P. S. Awana

We report a new member of topological insulator (TI) family i.e., MnSbTe, which belongs to MnSbTe family and is a sister compound of MnBiTe. An anti…

cond-mat.supr-con2023★ 31 cited

Synthesis of possible room temperature superconductor LK-99:PbCu(PO)O

Kapil Kumar, N. K. Karn, V. P. S. Awana

The quest for room-temperature superconductors has been teasing scientists and physicists, since its inception in 1911 itself. Several assertions have already been made about room…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 5 cited

Drastic suppression of CDW (charge density wave) by Pd addition in TiSe2

Abhilasha Saini, N. K. Karn, Kapil Kumar +2

TiSe2 is a known Topological semimetal (TSM) having both the semi-metallic and topological characters simultaneously and the Charge density wave (CDW) at below 200K. In the current…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022

Shubnikov de Haas (SdH) Oscillation in Self-Flux Grown Rhombohedral Single Crystalline Bismuth

Yogesh Kumar, Prince Sharma, N. K. Karn +1

The historic de Haas van Alphen effect observed in the late 1950s in CSIR-NPL by J.S. Dhillon and D. Shoenberg in pure bismuth and zinc metal is revisited in this article hrough a…

cond-mat.supr-con2022★ 72 cited

A comprehensive review on topological superconducting materials and interfaces

M. M. Sharma, Prince Sharma, N. K. Karn +1

Superconductivity in topological materials has drawn a significant interest of the scientific community as these materials provide a hint of the existence of Majorana fermions conc…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022

Growth, structure, micro-structure and magneto transport of an easy route synthesized bulk polycrystalline TiSe2

Abhilasha Saini, Kapil Kumar, M. M. Sharma +2

This article reports an easy route synthesis of bulk polycrystalline TiSe2. Phase purity and microstructure are determined through powder X-ray diffraction (PXRD) and field emissio…

cond-mat.supr-con2022★ 1 cited

Topological Superconductor AuSn4: A first principle study

N. K. Karn, M. M. Sharma, V. P. S. Awana

Topological semimetals such as Weyl or Dirac semimetals with superconductivity have emerged as a new class of topological materials to realize and study Majorana Fermion. This arti…

cond-mat.supr-con2021★ 12 cited

Bulk superconductivity and non-trivial band topology analysis of Pb2Pd

M. M. Sharma, N. K. Karn, Poonam Rani +2

A perfect topological superconductor can be realized by the simultaneous existence of bulk superconductivity along with topological non-trivial surface states. In this article, we…

cond-mat.supr-con2021

Andreev reflection spectroscopy on SnAs single crystals

Sandeep Howlader, Nikhlesh Mehta, M. M. Sharma +2

Binary compounds of SnT family(T= As, Sb, Te, S, Se, P) exhibit novel properties like superconductivity, topologically protected states etc. Some of these compounds crystallize in…

cond-mat.supr-con2021★ 5 cited

Accessing Phase Slip Events in Nb Meander Wires

Deepika Sawle, Sudhir Husale, Sachin Yadav +3

We report transport studies through Nb-based superconducting meander wires fabricated by focused ion beam (FIB) milling technique. The effect of meandering on quantum transport has…

cond-mat.supr-con2021

SnAs: a 4K weak type-II superconductor with non-trivial band topology

M. M. Sharma, N. K. Karn, Prince Sharma +3

Superconductors with non-trivial band topology are emerging as one of the best avenues to study quantum anomalies and experimental realization of Majorana Fermions. This article re…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021

Structural and WAL analysis of Topological single-crystal SnSb2Te4

Ankush Saxena, M. M. Sharma, Prince Sharma +5

Here, we report successful single crystal growth of SnSb2Te4 using the self-flux method. Unidirectional crystal growth is confirmed through X Ray Diffraction (XRD) pattern taken on…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021

Probing the Topological Surface States through Magnetoresistance and Ultrafast Charge Carrier Dynamics in (Bi/Sb)2Te3

Prince Sharma, Yogesh Kumar, V. P. S. Awana +1

Topological insulators with their topological protected surface states are highly promising quantum materials. In this article the micro-flakes of single-crystalline topological in…

cond-mat.supr-con2021★ 2k cited

Superconductivity with Topological non-trivial surface states in NbC

N. K. Karn, M. M. Sharma, Prince Sharma +3

Quantum materials with non-trivial band topology and bulk superconductivity are considered superior materials to realize topological superconductivity. In this regard, we report de…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021

Modeling of Magneto-Conductivity of Bismuth Selenide -- A Topological Insulator

Yogesh Kumar, Rabia Sultana, Prince Sharma +1

We report the magneto-conductivity analysis of Bi2Se3 single crystal at different temperatures in a magnetic field range of 14Tesla. The single crystals are grown by the self-flux…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 19 cited

Comprehensive Analysis for the High Field Magneto-conductivity of Bi2Te3 Single Crystal

Yogesh Kumar, Rabia Sultana, V. P. S. Awana

Here, we report the magneto-conductivity (up to 14Tesla and down to 5K) analysis of Bi2Te3 single-crystal. A sharp magneto-conductivity (MC) rise (inverted v-type cusp) is observed…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 3 cited

Excited-state dynamics of structurally characterized crystal of SnxSb1-x

Prince Sharma, M. M. Sharma, Kapil Kumar +2

The topological behavior of heavy metal alloys opens a vast area for incredible research and future technology. Here, we extend our previous report about the superconducting proper…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 9 cited

High Field Magneto-Transport of Mixed Topological Insulators Bi2Se3-xTex (x = 0, 1, 2 & 3)

Deepak Sharma, Yogesh Kumar, P. Kumar +3

The article comprises structural, microstructural, and physical properties analysis of Bi2Se3-xTex (x= 0, 1, 2 and 3) mixed topological insulator (MTI) single crystals. All the cry…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020

Metal Doping in Topological Insulators- A Key for Tunable Generation of Terahertz

Prince Sharma1, M. M Sharma, Mahesh Kumar +1

The unique surface edge states make topological insulators a primary focus among different applications. In this article, we synthesized a large single crystal of Niobium(Nb)-doped…

cond-mat.supr-con2020★ 20 cited

Type-II Superconductivity below 4K in Sn0.4Sb0.6

M. M. Sharma, Kapil Kumar, Lina Sang +2

In this article, we report the occurrence of superconductivity in Sn0.4Sb0.6 single crystal at below 4K. Rietveld refined Powder XRD data confirms the phase purity of as grown crys…