Nature Communications (Jan 2018)

Strain control of oxygen kinetics in the Ruddlesden-Popper oxide La1.85Sr0.15CuO4

  • Tricia L. Meyer,
  • Ryan Jacobs,
  • Dongkyu Lee,
  • Lu Jiang,
  • John W. Freeland,
  • Changhee Sohn,
  • Takeshi Egami,
  • Dane Morgan,
  • Ho Nyung Lee

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-02568-z
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 7

Abstract

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The desirable functional properties of complex oxide materials are often influenced by the presence of oxygen defects and epitaxial strain. Meyer et al. demonstrate the role of oxygen defect kinetics in the strain control of the superconducting transition temperature of LSCO.