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Xintong Li, Changwei Zou, Ying Ding, Hongtao Yan, Shusen Ye, Haiwei Li, Zhenqi Hao, Lin Zhao, Xingjiang Zhou, Yayu Wang
Abstract
Checkerboard charge patterns in a cuprate give way to glassy ``charge puddles'' as doping density increases, a finding that may help connect the emergence of charge orders with high-temperature superconductivity of these materials.
Topics & Concepts
CuprateCondensed matter physicsSuperconductivityCharge (physics)PhysicsQuantum tunnellingOrder (exchange)Scanning tunneling microscopeCharge orderingQuantum mechanicsFinanceEconomicsPhysics of Superconductivity and MagnetismMagnetic properties of thin filmsTheoretical and Computational Physics