The remarkable underlying ground states of cuprate superconductors

C Proust, L Taillefer - Annual Review of Condensed Matter …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Cuprates exhibit exceptionally strong superconductivity. To understand why, it is essential to
elucidate the nature of the electronic interactions that cause pairing. Superconductivity …

Colloquium: Theory of intertwined orders in high temperature superconductors

E Fradkin, SA Kivelson, JM Tranquada - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2015 - APS
The electronic phase diagrams of many highly correlated systems, and, in particular, the
cuprate high temperature superconductors, are complex, with many different phases …

Nematic Fermi fluids in condensed matter physics

E Fradkin, SA Kivelson, MJ Lawler… - Annu. Rev. Condens …, 2010 - annualreviews.org
Correlated electron fluids can exhibit a startling array of complex phases, among which one
of the more surprising is the electron nematic, a translationally invariant metallic phase with …

Scattering and pairing in cuprate superconductors

L Taillefer - Annu. Rev. Condens. Matter Phys., 2010 - annualreviews.org
The origin of the exceptionally strong superconductivity of cuprates remains a subject of
debate after more than two decades of investigation. Here we follow a new lead: The onset …

Pseudogap temperature of cuprate superconductors from the Nernst effect

O Cyr-Choinière, R Daou, F Laliberté, C Collignon… - Physical Review B, 2018 - APS
We use the Nernst effect to delineate the boundary of the pseudogap phase in the
temperature-doping phase diagram of hole-doped cuprate superconductors. New data for …

Fermi-surface reconstruction by stripe order in cuprate superconductors

F Laliberté, J Chang, N Doiron-Leyraud… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
The origin of pairing in a superconductor resides in the underlying normal state. In the
cuprate high-temperature superconductor YBa2Cu3Oy (YBCO), application of a magnetic …

Monte Carlo studies of quantum critical metals

E Berg, S Lederer, Y Schattner… - Annual Review of …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Metallic quantum critical phenomena are believed to play a key role in many strongly
correlated materials, including high-temperature superconductors. Theoretically, the …

Nernst and Seebeck Coefficients of the Cuprate Superconductor : <?format ?>A Study of Fermi Surface Reconstruction

J Chang, R Daou, C Proust, D LeBoeuf… - Physical Review Letters, 2010 - APS
The Seebeck and Nernst coefficients S and ν of the cuprate superconductor YBa 2 Cu 3 O y
(YBCO) were measured in a single crystal with doping p= 0.12 in magnetic fields up to H …

Electronic ground state of heavily overdoped nonsuperconducting

S Nakamae, K Behnia, N Mangkorntong, M Nohara… - Physical Review B, 2003 - APS
We report detailed thermodynamic and transport measurements for nonsuperconducting La
1.7 Sr 0.3 CuO 4. Collectively, these data support the presence of a highly correlated Fermi …

Fermi-surface transformation across the pseudogap critical point of the cuprate superconductor

C Collignon, S Badoux, SAA Afshar, B Michon… - Physical Review B, 2017 - APS
The electrical resistivity ρ and Hall coefficient RH of the tetragonal single-layer cuprate La
1.6− x Nd 0.4 Sr x CuO 4 were measured in magnetic fields up to H= 37.5 T, large enough to …