Superconductivity in iron compounds

GR Stewart - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2011 - APS
Kamihara and coworkers' report of superconductivity at T c= 26 K in fluorine-doped
LaFeAsO inspired a worldwide effort to understand the nature of the superconductivity in this …

The puzzle of high temperature superconductivity in layered iron pnictides and chalcogenides

DC Johnston - Advances in Physics, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The response of the worldwide scientific community to the discovery in 2008 of
superconductivity at T c= 26 K in the Fe-based compound LaFeAsO1− x F x has been very …

Interface-induced superconductivity and strain-dependent spin density waves in FeSe/SrTiO3 thin films

S Tan, Y Zhang, M Xia, Z Ye, F Chen, X Xie, R Peng… - Nature materials, 2013 - nature.com
The record superconducting transition temperature (T c) for the iron-based high-temperature
superconductors (Fe-HTS) has long been 56 K. Recently, in single-layer FeSe films grown …

Kinetic frustration and the nature of the magnetic and paramagnetic states in iron pnictides and iron chalcogenides

ZP Yin, K Haule, G Kotliar - Nature materials, 2011 - nature.com
The iron pnictide and chalcogenide compounds are a subject of intensive investigations
owing to their surprisingly high temperature superconductivity. They all share the same …

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

HH Kuo, JH Chu, JC Palmstrom, SA Kivelson, IR Fisher - Science, 2016 - science.org
A key actor in the conventional theory of superconductivity is the induced interaction
between electrons mediated by the exchange of virtual collective fluctuations (phonons in …

Magnetism and its microscopic origin in iron-based high-temperature superconductors

P Dai, J Hu, E Dagotto - Nature Physics, 2012 - nature.com
High-temperature superconductivity in the iron-based materials emerges from, or sometimes
coexists with, their metallic or insulating parent compound states. This is surprising, as these …

Intertwined vestigial order in quantum materials: Nematicity and beyond

RM Fernandes, PP Orth… - Annual Review of …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
A hallmark of the phase diagrams of quantum materials is the existence of multiple
electronic ordered states, which, in many cases, are not independent competing phases, but …

A quantum critical point lying beneath the superconducting dome in iron pnictides

T Shibauchi, A Carrington… - Annu. Rev. Condens …, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Whether a quantum critical point (QCP) lies beneath the superconducting dome has been a
long-standing issue that remains unresolved in many classes of unconventional …

Antiferromagnetic order and spin dynamics in iron-based superconductors

P Dai - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2015 - APS
High-transition temperature (high-T c) superconductivity in the iron pnictides or
chalcogenides emerges from the suppression of the static antiferromagnetic order in their …

Effect of magnetic frustration on nematicity and superconductivity in iron chalcogenides

JK Glasbrenner, II Mazin, HO Jeschke, PJ Hirschfeld… - Nature Physics, 2015 - nature.com
Over the past few years iron chalcogenides have been intensively studied as part of the
wider family of iron-based superconductors, with many intriguing results reported so far on …