Journal Club for Condensed Matter Physics

Topological semimetal and Fermi-arc surface states in the electronic structure of pyrochlore iridates.
Authors: X. Wan, A.M. Turner, A. Vishwanath and S.Y. Savrasov.
Phys. Rev. B 83, 205101 (2011)

Recommended with a commentary by Vivek Aji, University of California Riverside |View Commentary (pdf)|

1) Interface induced high temperature superconductivity in single unit-cell FeSe films on SrTiO3.
Authors: Q-Y Wang, Z. Li, W-H Zhang, Z-C Zhang, J-S Zhang, W. Li, H. Ding, Y-B Ou,
P. Deng, K. Chang, J. Wen, C-L Song, K. He, J-F Jia, S-H Ji, Y. Wang, L. Wang, X. Chen, X. Ma, Q-K
Xue.
arXiv:1201.5694

2) Electronic Origin of High Temperature Superconductivity in Single-Layer FeSe Superconductor.
Authors: D. Liu, W. Zhang, D. Mou, J. He, Y-B Ou, Q-Y Wang, Z. Li, L. Wang, L. Zhao,
S. He, Y. Peng, X. Liu, C. Chen, L. Yu, G. Liu, X. Dong, J. Zhang, C. Chen, Z. Xu, J. Hu, X. Chen, X. Ma, Q. Xue, X. J. Zhou.
arXiv:1202.5849

Recommended and a Commentary by Qimiao Si, Rice University |View Commentary (pdf)|

Designing Responsive Buckled Surfaces by Halftone Gel Lithography,
Authors: Jungwook Kim, James A. Hanna, Myunghwan Byun, Christian D. Santangelo, Ryan C. Hayward.
Science, 335, 1201 (2012).

Recommended and a Commentary by Eran Sharon, Hebrew University of Jerusalem |View Commentary (pdf)|