“It’s quite challenging to change the functionality of a material”, Anna Palau
Anna Palau (Spain, 1976) started to work in condensed matter physics to contribute to one of the most recent fields of modern science.…
“Fundamental research allows us to understand better the world we live in”, Pepa Martínez-Pérez
Pepa Martínez-Pérez (Spain, 1983) has been working and developing SQUID for many years. It all started in her Ph.D. when she collaborated with…
“Type 2 superconductors are not really ‘super’, but we are working on giving them that superpower”, Oleksandr Dobrovolskiy
When Oleksandr Dobrovolskiy (Ukraine, 1984) was just a pupil, he got a bad mark on a test as he assumed electrical resistance can…
“Our goal as experimentalists is to test theories and push the frontiers of knowledge”, Tomas Samuely
Tomas Samuely (Slovakia, 1981) was born the same year the scanning tunneling microscope (STM) was invented. A tool for imaging surfaces at the…
“The most interesting thing about our team’s technique is that it lets us see directly how electrons behave”, Beena Kalisky
Beena Kalisky jumped into physics, as she says, by half inertia and half personal interest, until she created her own research team. Today,…
“Hybrid devices are like a sandwich, where you mix more materials with very different properties”, Halima G. Ahmad
Halima Giovanna Ahmad (Italy, 1993) is a postdoctoral researcher in the UniNA group, led by professor Francesco Tafuri at the University of Napoli…
Coherent coupling between vortex bound states and magnetic impurities in 2D layered superconductors
Authors: Sunghun Park, Víctor Barrena, Samuel Mañas-Valero, José J. Baldoví, Antón Fente, Edwin Herrera, Federico Mompeán, Mar García-Hernández, Ángel Rubio, Eugenio Coronado, Isabel Guillamón, Alfredo Levy Yeyati and Hermann Suderow Nature Communications 12, 4668 (2021)…
Effect of anomalous diffusion of fluctuating Cooper pairs on the density of states of superconducting NbN thin films
Authors: Brigitte Leridon, Sergio Caprara , J Vanacken, V V Moshchalkov,Baptiste Vignolle, Rajni Porwal, RC Budhani, Alessandro Attanasi,Marco Grilli and José Lorenzana New J.…
Protected superconductivity at the boundaries of charge-density-wave domains
Authors: Brigitte Leridon, Sergio Caprara , J Vanacken, V V Moshchalkov,Baptiste Vignolle, Rajni Porwal, RC Budhani, Alessandro Attanasi,Marco Grilli and José Lorenzana New J.…
Doping-dependent competition between superconductivity and polycrystalline charge density waves
Authors: Sergio Caprara, Marco Grilli, José Lorenzana, Brigitte Leridon SciPost Phys. 8, 003 (2020) · published 8 January 2020 Abstract: From systematic analysis…
Characterization of scalable Josephson memory element containing a strong ferromagnet
Authors: Loredana Parlato, Roberta Caruso, Antonio Vettoliere, Roberta Satariano, Halima Giovanna Ahmad, Alessandro Miano, Domenico Montemurro, Daniela Salvoni, Giovanni Ausanio, Francesco Tafuri, Giovanni Piero Pepe, Davide Massarotti, and Carmine…
Electrodynamics of Highly Spin-Polarized Tunnel Josephson Junctions
Authors: H.G. Ahmad, R. Caruso, A. Pal, G. Rotoli, G.P. Pepe, M.G. Blamire, F. Tafuri, and D. Massarotti Phys. Rev. Applied 13, 014017…