Laura Greene

Research Professor
PhD Cornell University, 1984
lhgreene@magnet.fsu.edu
NHMFL
850.644.1466
Research Group: Condensed Matter Experiment
Research Focus
Spectroscopic studies of strongly correlated electron systems including superconductors, heavy fermions, and topological insulators. A primary goal is elucidating the mechanisms of unconventional superconductivity and develop methods for predictive design of new superconductors.
Selected Publications
Topological surface states interacting with bulk excitations in the Kondo insulator SmB6 revealed via planar tunneling spectroscopy, W. K. Park, L. Sun, A. Noddings, D. J. Kim, Z. Fisk, and L. H. Greene, Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. 113, 6599 (2016).
Theory of point contact spectroscopy in correlated materials, W. C. Lee, W. K. Park, H. Z. Arham, L. H. Greene, and P. Phillips, Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. 112, 651 (2015).
Detection of orbital fluctuations above the structural transition temperature in the iron pnictides and chalcogenides, H. Z. Arham, C. R. Hunt, W. K. Park, J. Gillett, S. D. Das, S. E. Sebastian, Z. J. Xu, J. S. Wen, Z. W. Lin, Q. Li, G. Gu, A. Thaler, S. Ran, S. L. Bud’Ko, P. C. Canfield, D. Y. Chung, M. G. Kanatzidis, and L. H. Greene, Phys. Rev. B 85, 214515 (2012).
Observation of the hybridization gap and Fano resonance in the Kondo lattice URu
2Si
2, W. K. Park, P. H. Tobash, F. Ronning, E. D. Bauer, J. L. Sarrao, J. D. Thompson, and L. H. Greene, Phys. Rev. Lett. 108, 246403 (2012).
Andreev reflection in heavy-fermion superconductors and order parameter symmetry in CeCoIn
5, W. K. Park, J. L. Sarrao, J. D. Thompson, and L. H. Greene, Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 177001 (2008).
Observation of surface-induced broken time-reversal symmetry in YBa
2Cu
3O
7 tunnel junctions, M. Covington, M. Aprili, E. Paraoanu, L. H. Greene, F. Xu, J. Zhu, and C. A. Mirkin, Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 277 (1997).
Observation of pair currents in superconductor-semiconductor contacts, A. Kastalsky, A. W. Kleinsasser, L. H. Greene, R. Bhat, F. P. Milliken, and J. P. Harbison, Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 3026 (1991).
Structural and physical properties of the metal (M) substituted YBa
2Cu
3-xM
xO
7-yperovskite, J. M. Tarascon, P. Barboux, P. F. Miceli, L. H. Greene, G. W. Hull, M. Eibschutz, and S.A. Sunshine, Phys. Rev. B 37, 7458 (1988).