Gate-induced superconductivity in two-dimensional atomic crystals

Superconductor Science and Technology

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2016, Pages

  Saito, Yu ^a   Nojima, Tsutomu ^b   Iwasa, Yoshihiro ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science   (Japan)

Author keywords

2D materials; 2D superconductivity; interface superconductivity; ionic liquid; quantum transport

Indexed keywords

CHARGE DENSITY; CHARGE DENSITY WAVES; CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS; GROUND STATE; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); IONIC LIQUIDS; LOCKS (FASTENERS); QUANTUM ELECTRONICS; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS;

2D SUPERCONDUCTORS; ELECTRIC DOUBLE-LAYER TRANSISTORS; ELECTRONIC PHASE TRANSITION; IN-PLANE MAGNETIC FIELDS; METALLIC GROUND STATE; PHOTONIC PROPERTIES; QUANTUM TRANSPORT; TWO-DIMENSIONAL (2D) CRYSTALS;

QUANTUM CHEMISTRY;

EID: 84985995261     PISSN: 09532048     EISSN: 13616668     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-2048/29/9/093001     Document Type: Review

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