by Louk Rademaker | Feb 23, 2023 | Past meetings
UTe2 is a recently discovered heavy fermion superconductor. In this Flat Club, I will highlight some of the remarkable properties of this material, with a focus on scanning tunneling microscopy experiments. Differential conductance measurements at step edges have...
by Louk Rademaker | Feb 23, 2023 | Past meetings
EuCd2As2 has emerged as a topological material where magnetism may produce strong effects. This compound has been understood as a candidate Weyl semimetal, based mostly on transport and photoemission measurements. I will present our recent results on samples in which...
by Louk Rademaker | Oct 17, 2022 | Last meeting
In oxide heterostructures, different materials are integrated into a single artificial crystal, resulting in a breaking of inversion symmetry across the heterointerfaces. A notable example are interfaces between polar and nonpolar materials, where structural...
by Louk Rademaker | Oct 17, 2022 | Past meetings
Quasicrystals are a fascinating state of matter which is characterized by long-range but nonperiodic order. They display a number of intriguing properties, including unusual localization properties, fractal properties and anomalous critical scalings. Such structures...
by Louk Rademaker | Oct 17, 2022 | Past meetings
One of the major challenges in understanding high-temperature superconductivity in copper oxides, is to disentangle the rich variety of electronic phases that can co-exist, cooperate or compete with d-wave superconductivity. In this context, much theoretical and...
