Single-crystal NaAlSi Shows Unconventional Superconductivity
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Superconductivity in the Topological Nodal-line Semimetal NaAlSi
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J. Phys. Soc. Jpn.
90,
034710
(2021)
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Interesting normal and superconducting states of NaAlSi, a topological nodal line semimetal, were revealed by the measurements using the single crystals grown by the self-flux method.
Superconductivity in the Topological Nodal-line Semimetal NaAlSi
(JPSJ Editors' Choice)
J. Phys. Soc. Jpn.
90,
034710
(2021)
.
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