Evidence for singular-phonon-induced nematic superconductivity in a topological superconductor candidate Sr0.1Bi2Se3

Superconductivity mediated by phonons is usually conventional due to isotropic electron-phonon coupling. Here, Wang et al. report highly anisotropic phonons only along [001] direction in Sr0.1Bi2Se3, indicating a singular electron-phonon coupling which favors a p-wave nematic superconductivity scena...

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Main Authors: Jinghui Wang, Kejing Ran, Shichao Li, Zhen Ma, Song Bao, Zhengwei Cai, Youtian Zhang, Kenji Nakajima, Seiko Ohira-Kawamura, P. Čermák, A. Schneidewind, Sergey Y. Savrasov, Xiangang Wan, Jinsheng Wen
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2019
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/e9cf650f480c4152805540c58b03b5b7
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