Competition between the modification of intrinsic superconducting properties and the pinning landscape under external pressure in CaKFe$_4$As$_4$ single crystals

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Main Authors: Huyan, Shuyuan, Haberkorn, Nestor, Xu, Mingyu, Canfield, Paul C., Bud'ko, Sergey L.
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Published: 2024
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author Huyan, Shuyuan
Haberkorn, Nestor
Xu, Mingyu
Canfield, Paul C.
Bud'ko, Sergey L.
author_facet Huyan, Shuyuan
Haberkorn, Nestor
Xu, Mingyu
Canfield, Paul C.
Bud'ko, Sergey L.
contents Measurements of low field magnetization, trapped flux magnetization and 5 K flux creep in single crystal of CaKFe$_4$As$_4$ under pressure up to 7.5 GPa in a diamond pressure cell are presented. The observed evolution of the temperature dependence of the self-field critical current and slowing down of the base temperature flux creep rate are explained within the two sources of pinning hypothesis involving presence of CaKFe$_4$As$_4$ intergrowths suggested in the literature. Above the half collapsed tetragonal structural transition under pressure, where superconductivity is non-bulk or absent, critically diminished or no diamagnetism and flux trapped magnetization were observed.
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spellingShingle Competition between the modification of intrinsic superconducting properties and the pinning landscape under external pressure in CaKFe$_4$As$_4$ single crystals
Huyan, Shuyuan
Haberkorn, Nestor
Xu, Mingyu
Canfield, Paul C.
Bud'ko, Sergey L.
Superconductivity
Measurements of low field magnetization, trapped flux magnetization and 5 K flux creep in single crystal of CaKFe$_4$As$_4$ under pressure up to 7.5 GPa in a diamond pressure cell are presented. The observed evolution of the temperature dependence of the self-field critical current and slowing down of the base temperature flux creep rate are explained within the two sources of pinning hypothesis involving presence of CaKFe$_4$As$_4$ intergrowths suggested in the literature. Above the half collapsed tetragonal structural transition under pressure, where superconductivity is non-bulk or absent, critically diminished or no diamagnetism and flux trapped magnetization were observed.
title Competition between the modification of intrinsic superconducting properties and the pinning landscape under external pressure in CaKFe$_4$As$_4$ single crystals
topic Superconductivity
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.03809