Strong coupling theory of superconductivity and ferroelectric quantum criticality in metallic SrTiO3

Abstract Superconductivity in doped SrTiO3 has remained an enduring mystery for over 50 years. The material’s status as a “quantum" ferroelectric metal, characterized by a soft polar mode, suggests that quantum criticality could play a pivotal role in the emergence of its superconducting state....

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Published in:npj Quantum Materials
Main Authors: Sudip Kumar Saha, M. N. Gastiasoro, Jonathan Ruhman, Avraham Klein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-07-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41535-025-00798-9