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most citedUbiquitous signatures of nematic quantum criticality in optimally doped Fe-based superconductors

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cond-mat.str-el2021★ 11 cited

Anisotropic quasiparticle coherence in nematic BaFeAs studied with strain-dependent ARPES

H. Pfau, S. D. Chen, M. Hashimoto +7

The hallmark of nematic order in iron-based superconductors is a resistivity anisotropy but it is unclear to which extent quasiparticle dispersions, lifetimes and coherence contrib…

cond-mat.str-el2020★ 47 cited

Scale-invariant magnetic anisotropy in RuCl at high magnetic fields

K. A. Modic, Ross D. McDonald, J. P. C. Ruff +13

In RuCl, inelastic neutron scattering and Raman spectroscopy reveal a continuum of non-spin-wave excitations that persists to high temperature, suggesting the presence of a spi…

cond-mat.str-el2020★ 41 cited

Nematic quantum criticality in an Fe-based superconductor revealed by strain-tuning

Thanapat Worasaran, Matthias S. Ikeda, Johanna C. Palmstrom +3

Quantum criticality has been invoked as being essential to the understanding of a wide range of exotic electronic behavior, including heavy Fermion and unconventional superconducti…

cond-mat.str-el2020★ 9 cited

Low work function in the 122-family of iron-based superconductors

H. Pfau, H. Soifer, J. A. Sobota +8

We determine the work functions of the iron arsenic compounds FeAs () using photoemission spectroscopy to be 2.7 eV for CaFeAs, 1.8 eV for…

cond-mat.str-el2019★ 7 cited

Comparison of temperature and doping dependence of nematic susceptibility near a putative nematic quantum critical point

J. C. Palmstrom, P. Walmsley, J. A. W. Straquadine +4

Strong electronic nematic fluctuations have been discovered near optimal doping for several families of Fe-based superconductors, motivating the search for a possible link between…

cond-mat.str-el2019★ 65 cited

Momentum Dependence of the Nematic Order Parameter in Iron-Based Superconductors

H. Pfau, S. D. Chen, M. Yi +11

The momentum dependence of the nematic order parameter is an important ingredient in the microscopic description of iron-based high-temperature superconductors. While recent report…

cond-mat.str-el2019★ 22 cited

Imaging Nematic Transitions in Iron-Pnictide Superconductors with a Quantum Gas

Fan Yang, Stephen F. Taylor, Stephen D. Edkins +3

The SQCRAMscope is a recently realized Scanning Quantum CRyogenic Atom Microscope that utilizes an atomic Bose-Einstein condensate to measure magnetic fields emanating from solid-s…

cond-mat.str-el2019★ 1 cited

Signatures of Anelastic Domain Relaxation in Ba(FeCo)As Investigated by Mechanical Modulation of Resistivity

Alexander T. Hristov, Matthias S. Ikeda, Johanna C. Palmstrom +1

The resistive response of Ba(FeCo)As to AC mechanical deformation is considered in the multi-domain state. This resistance change depends both upon the an…

cond-mat.str-el2019★ 42 cited

Detailed band structure of twinned and detwinned BaFeAs studied with angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy

H. Pfau, C. R. Rotundu, J. C. Palmstrom +6

We study the band structure of twinned and detwinned BaFeAs using angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy (ARPES). The combination of measurements in the ordered and norm…

cond-mat.str-el2019★ 1 cited

Scale-Invariance of a Spin Liquid in High Magnetic Fields

K. A. Modic, Ross D. McDonald, J. P. C. Ruff +13

In RuCl, inelastic neutron scattering and Raman spectroscopy reveal a continuum of non-spin-wave excitations that persists to high temperature, suggesting the presence of a spi…

cond-mat.str-el2018★ 13 cited

Elastoresistive and Elastocaloric Anomalies at Magnetic and Electronic-Nematic Critical Points

Alexander T. Hristov, Matthias S. Ikeda, Johanna C. Palmstrom +2

Using Ba(FeCo)As as an exemplar material exhibiting second order electronic-nematic and antiferromagnetic transitions, we present measurements that re…

cond-mat.str-el2018★ 14 cited

Measurement of Elastoresistivity at Finite Frequency by Amplitude Demodulation

Alexander T. Hristov, Johanna C. Palmstrom, Joshua A. W. Straquadine +3

Elastoresistivity, the relation between resistivity and strain, can elucidate subtle properties of the electronic structure of a material and is an increasingly important tool for…

cond-mat.str-el2017★ 25 cited

Critical divergence of the symmetric () nonlinear elastoresistance near the nematic transition in an iron-based superconductor

Johanna C. Palmstrom, Alexander T. Hristov, Steven A. Kivelson +2

We report the observation of a nonlinear elastoresistivity response for the prototypical underdoped iron pnictide Ba(FeCo)As. Our measurements reveal a…

cond-mat.str-el2016★ 26 cited

Measurement of the and components of the elastoresistivity tensor for tetragonal materials via transverse resistivity configurations

M. C. Shapiro, A. T. Hristov, J. C. Palmstrom +2

The elastoresistivity tensor relates changes in resistivity to strains experienced by a material. As a fourth-rank tensor, it contains considerably more information abo…