Conventional high-temperature superconductivity in metallic, covalently bonded, binary-guest C-B clathrates

Nisha Geng, Katerina P. Hilleke, Li Zhu +3

Inspired by the synthesis of XB3C3 (X= Sr, La) compounds in the bipartite sodalite clathrate structure, density functional theory (DFT) calculations are performed on members of thi…