Directly visualizing nematic superconductivity driven by the pair density wave in NbSe2

Abstract Pair density wave (PDW) is a distinct superconducting state characterized by a periodic modulation of its order parameter in real space. Its intricate interplay with the charge density wave (CDW) state is a continuing topic of interest in condensed matter physics. While PDW states have been...

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Main Authors: Lu Cao, Yucheng Xue, Yingbo Wang, Fu-Chun Zhang, Jian Kang, Hong-Jun Gao, Jinhai Mao, Yuhang Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-08-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-51558-5