Broken rotational symmetry on the Fermi surface of a high-Tc superconductor
Condensed matter physics: Rotational symmetry breaking in unconventional superconductors Observations of broken rotational symmetry in YBa2Cu3O6.58 suggest that it could be a universal feature in unconventional superconductors. The origin of superconductivity in materials that do not conform to conv...
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oai:doaj.org-article:b3e066fc457c48f294afa0c52415beb12021-12-02T13:41:46ZBroken rotational symmetry on the Fermi surface of a high-Tc superconductor10.1038/s41535-017-0013-z2397-4648https://doaj.org/article/b3e066fc457c48f294afa0c52415beb12017-02-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41535-017-0013-zhttps://doaj.org/toc/2397-4648Condensed matter physics: Rotational symmetry breaking in unconventional superconductors Observations of broken rotational symmetry in YBa2Cu3O6.58 suggest that it could be a universal feature in unconventional superconductors. The origin of superconductivity in materials that do not conform to conventional Bardeen–Cooper–Schrieffer theory remains an important puzzle for condensed matter physicists; one that could hold the key to designing materials that have no resistance near room temperature. An international team of researchers led by Brad Ramshaw used angle-dependent magnetoresistance measurements to directly reveal a broken rotational symmetry on the Fermi surface of underdoped crystals of the copper oxide-based unconventional superconductor YBa2Cu3O6.58. As this feature has been found in several other classes of unconventional superconductors, the authors suggest that this may be a universal feature, which could play an important role in the unconventional formation of superconducting pairs.B. J. RamshawN. HarrisonS. E. SebastianS. GhannadzadehK. A. ModicD. A. BonnW. N. HardyRuixing LiangP. A. GoddardNature PortfolioarticleMaterials of engineering and construction. Mechanics of materialsTA401-492Atomic physics. Constitution and properties of matterQC170-197ENnpj Quantum Materials, Vol 2, Iss 1, Pp 1-6 (2017) |
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Condensed matter physics: Rotational symmetry breaking in unconventional superconductors Observations of broken rotational symmetry in YBa2Cu3O6.58 suggest that it could be a universal feature in unconventional superconductors. The origin of superconductivity in materials that do not conform to conventional Bardeen–Cooper–Schrieffer theory remains an important puzzle for condensed matter physicists; one that could hold the key to designing materials that have no resistance near room temperature. An international team of researchers led by Brad Ramshaw used angle-dependent magnetoresistance measurements to directly reveal a broken rotational symmetry on the Fermi surface of underdoped crystals of the copper oxide-based unconventional superconductor YBa2Cu3O6.58. As this feature has been found in several other classes of unconventional superconductors, the authors suggest that this may be a universal feature, which could play an important role in the unconventional formation of superconducting pairs. |
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B. J. Ramshaw N. Harrison S. E. Sebastian S. Ghannadzadeh K. A. Modic D. A. Bonn W. N. Hardy Ruixing Liang P. A. Goddard |
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B. J. Ramshaw N. Harrison S. E. Sebastian S. Ghannadzadeh K. A. Modic D. A. Bonn W. N. Hardy Ruixing Liang P. A. Goddard |
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Broken rotational symmetry on the Fermi surface of a high-Tc superconductor |
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Broken rotational symmetry on the Fermi surface of a high-Tc superconductor |
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Broken rotational symmetry on the Fermi surface of a high-Tc superconductor |
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Broken rotational symmetry on the Fermi surface of a high-Tc superconductor |
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Broken rotational symmetry on the Fermi surface of a high-Tc superconductor |
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broken rotational symmetry on the fermi surface of a high-tc superconductor |
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