SUPERSTRIPES 2026
Quantum Complex Matter

Detailed Program β€” 5-Day Conference
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Monday 15 β€” Sala Convegni (Plenary)

09:00 – 10:00REGISTRATION
10:00 – 10:30OPENING
ChairAntonio Bianconi - Sergio Caprara
10:30 – 11:00Yasutomo UemuraBoson-fermion coexistence revealed by the superfluid density and specific heat in overdoped cuprates, A3C60, Ba122, CeCo(In,Sn)5 and graphene superconductors
11:00 – 11:30Takeshi EgamiDynamic electron correlation and high-temperature superconductivity
11:30 – 12:00Paul ChuThe generation at high pressure and the retention of the metastable superconducting phase at ambient pressure
12:00 – 12:30ChangQing JinSuperconductors at High Pressures: from Elements to Superhydrides
12:30 – 14:00🍽️ Lunch β€” Sala Laguna
ChairYasutomo Uemura - Takeshi Egami
14:00 – 14:30Gabriel AeppliHow van der Waals matter can store data without mesoscale charge transfer
14:30 – 15:00Atsushi FujimoriNodal metal versus hole pockets and interlayer coupling in multilayer cuprates
15:00 – 15:30Hugo Keller40 years of high-temperature superconductivity in the cuprates – A historical review with some highlights
15:30 – 16:00β˜• Coffee Break β€” Sala Laguna
ChairAtsushi Fujimori - Hugo Keller
16:00 – 16:30Annette Bussmann-HolderFrom polar perovskite oxides to high temperature superconducting ceramic oxides
16:30 – 17:00Juergen HaaseCuprate electronic properties from NMR shift and relaxation
17:00 – 17:30Emil BozinHidden Drivers of Emergent Order in Quantum Materials?
17:30 – 18:00Wei KuFractionalization of ionic spin and orbital dimerization in La3Ni2O7 high-Tc superconductors
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Tuesday 16

🎀 Plenary β€” Sala Marconi (morning)
ChairJuergen Haase - Valentina Brosco
09:00 – 09:30Laura H. GreeneThe Unconventional Superconductor CeCoIn5: Pre-formed Pairs, Pseudogap, and Cooper Pairing via Kondo Scattering
09:30 – 10:00Bernd BΓΌchnerTopological Surface Superconductivity in Trigonal PtBiβ‚‚
10:00 – 10:30Jeroen van den BrinkTopological surface superconductivity in PtBi2
10:30 – 11:00β˜• Coffee Break β€” Sala Laguna
ChairBernd BΓΌchner - Jeroen van den Brink
11:00 – 11:30Toshiya IdeueControlling magnetotransport in intercalated van der Waals magnets
11:30 – 12:00Kosmas PrassidesThe elusive S = Β½ AuII 5d9 ion – magnetism in a mixed-valence AuII,III perovskite
12:00 – 12:30Roman PuzniakMagnetic and non-magnetic substitutions in MgB2 single crystals
12:30 – 14:00🍽️ Lunch β€” Sala Laguna
πŸ”€ Parallel sessions (afternoon)
Parallel A β€” Sala Marconi
ChairRoman Puzniak - Laura H. Greene
14:00 – 14:30Takeshi KondoUnveiling intrinsic electronic states of an ultra-clean CuO2 plane in multilayer cuprates using ARPES
14:30 – 15:00Izabela BiaΕ‚oOrbital Separation of Charge Order and Superconductivity in cuprates
15:00 – 15:30A. AriandoThe Quest for High Temperature Superconductivity in Infinite Layer Cuprates and Nickelates
15:30 – 16:00β˜• Coffee Break β€” Sala Laguna
ChairTakeshi Kondo - Izabela BiaΕ‚o
16:00 – 16:30Ivan Maggio-AprileVortex core scanning tunneling spectroscopy reveals a Lifshitz transition in a high-temperature cuprate superconductor
16:30 – 17:00Tejas SingarDoping evolution of competing electronic orders in Bi-2212 revealed by STM
17:00 – 17:30Eteri SvanidzeTopology and correlations in f-electron materials
17:30 – 18:00Hideaki IwasawaSpatial evolution of the superconducting gap and Fermi surface in overdoped Bi2212 by micro-ARPES
Parallel B β€” Biblioteca
ChairKosmas Prassides - Laura Fanfarillo
14:00 – 14:30Ming YiEmergence of Plasmonic Quasiparticle Renormalization at a Van Hove Singularity
14:30 – 15:00Ming ShiARPES study of electronic nematicity in a titanium-based kagome superconductor
15:00 – 15:30Shiping FengUnusual electronic ordering in the pseudogap phase of underdoped cuprate superconductors
15:30 – 16:00β˜• Coffee Break β€” Sala Laguna
ChairShiping Feng - Ming Shi
16:00 – 16:30Jakob DolgnerInvestigating Higgs modes in superconductors by non-equilibrium anti-Stokes Raman spectroscopy
16:30 – 17:00Frank KrugerSuperconducting Instabilities of the Fractionalized Fermi Liquid in the Kitaev-Kondo Model
17:00 – 17:30GΓΆtz SeiboldSuperpotential enhanced superconductivity and robust stiffness shaped by quantum geometry
17:30 – 18:00Laura FanfarilloSuperconductivity in a Correlated Nematic Metal
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Wednesday 17

🎀 Plenary β€” Sala Marconi (morning)
ChairGΓΆtz Seibold - Jakob Dolgner
09:00 – 09:30Adriana MoreoHigh Tc superconductivity in nickelates
09:30 – 10:00Mi JiangMulti-orbital Hubbard model simulations for cuprates and nickelates
10:00 – 10:30Serguei BrazovskiiSuperstripes and Electronic Crystals
10:30 – 11:00β˜• Coffee Break β€” Sala Laguna
ChairAdriana Moreo - Frank Kruger
11:00 – 11:30Chung-Hou ChungA theory for quantum-critical Planckian strange metal phase in high-Tc cuprate superconductors
11:30 – 12:00Alexander GrayElectronic Structure of Artificial High-TC Superlattices Probed with Hard and Soft X-ray Spectroscopy
12:00 – 12:30Gaetano CampiFrom Natural Nanoscale Interfaces to Engineered Quantum Superlattices: Unmasking Robust Superconductivity in the Underdoped Regime
12:30 – 14:00🍽️ Lunch β€” Sala Laguna
πŸ”€ Parallel sessions (afternoon)
Parallel A β€” Sala Marconi
ChairAlexander Gray - Serguei Brazovskii
14:00 – 14:30Steffen WirthInvestigation of electronic inhomogeneities by thermal expansion and magnetostriction in rare earth-based antiferromagnets
14:30 – 15:00Karol I. WysokiΕ„skiNonlinear Hall effect in chiral solids for search of dark matter signals
15:00 – 15:30Wojciech BrzezickiUnlocking Exotic Quantum Phases in Tin-Based Platforms
Parallel B β€” Biblioteca
ChairGaetano Campi - Chung-Hou Chung
14:00 – 14:30Liangzi DengHarnessing Quantum Metastable States with Record Ambient-Pressure Superconductivity via Pressure Quenching
14:30 – 15:00Maria C. DiamantiniQuantum BKT transition in 2d systems
15:00 – 15:30Davide ValentinisStrange-metal and bad-metal physics from spatially disordered electronic interactions: transport, magnetotransport, and Hall effect in exactly solvable 2D-Yukawa-Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev models
πŸ“Œ15:30 β€” Poster Session β€” Sala 3d
Andrea AlimentiUpper critical field and high frequency vortex motion in LCO-LSCO superconducting superlattices
Martina FedeleElectron-phonon coupling revealed by charge density fluctuations in cuprate superconductors
Matthew Davis GoldenPredicting Critical Exponents in VO2 Insulator-Metal Transition
Luca KetmaierDynamic slowing down of density fluctuations in the strange metal phase of cuprates
Abigail Lee63Cu Spin-Lattice Relaxation in the Cuprates: Phenomenology and Relation to Tc
Verdiana PiselliPredicting shape resonances in ultracold fermionic gases in quasi-one-dimensonal periodic arrays
Francesco QuintavalleAdvances in inverse spin galvanic effect in anisotropic Rashba theoretical models
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Thursday 18

🎀 Plenary β€” Sala Marconi (morning)
ChairKarol I. WysokiΕ„ski - Wojciech Brzezicki
09:00 – 09:30Hiroshi KontaniEmergences of unconventional density-wave states and nematic chiral superconductivity in kagome metals
09:30 – 10:00Luis BalicasBrief overview of the unconventional superconducting state of CsV3Sb5
10:00 – 10:30Giacomo GhiringhelliPhotoexcited transient states in correlated quantum materials investigated by time-resolved RIXS
10:30 – 11:00β˜• Coffee Break β€” Sala Laguna
ChairHiroshi Kontani - Steffen Wirth
11:00 – 11:30Tadashi AdachiReduction and electron-doping effects on the electronic and magnetic states in electron-doped T'-cuprates: An X-ray absorption spectroscopy and muon spin relaxation study
11:30 – 12:00Steven ConradsonCoherent dynamic lattice and electronic structure as the basis for high temperature superconductivity in cuprates
12:00 – 12:30Sergei MukhinPhonons softening and "hour glass" spectrum of antiferromagnetic excitations as possible manifestations of the Q-ball mechanism of superconductivity in high-Tc cuprates
12:30 – 14:00🍽️ Lunch β€” Sala Laguna
πŸ”€ Parallel sessions (afternoon)
Parallel A β€” Sala Marconi
ChairLuis Balicas - Tejas Singar
14:00 – 14:30Denis ArconEngineering 2D spin networks by on-surface encapsulation of azafullerenes in nanotemplates
14:30 – 15:00Mauro DoriaCommensurate Resonances and the Increase of the Gap in Superconducting Films by Non-Superconducting Layers
15:00 – 15:30Vladimir FominEffects of quantum interference in quantum rings and 3D nanostructures
15:30 – 16:00β˜• Coffee Break β€” Sala Laguna
ChairVladimir Fomin - Mauro Doria
16:00 – 16:30Vadim KsenofontovPossible High-Temperature Superconductivity in Graphite Intercalated with Alkaline Earth Metals
16:30 – 17:00Yona SohUnconventional magnetism in kagome magnet Co3Sn2S2
17:00 – 17:30Yingying PengProbing Electronic and Magnetic Excitations in Ruddlesden–Popper Nickelates
17:30 – 18:00Fan YangUnderstanding the Pairing Mechanism of Bilayer Nickelates
Parallel B β€” Sala Polifunzionale
ChairSteven Conradson - A. Ariando
14:00 – 14:30Natasha KirovaCombined Topological Objects in Correlated Electronic Systems
14:30 – 15:00Mucio ContinentinoDehybridization transition in multi-band systems: a renormalization group approach
15:00 – 15:30Giniyat KhaliullinTriplon-mediated Cooper pairing in bilayer nickelates
15:30 – 16:00β˜• Coffee Break β€” Sala Laguna
ChairNatasha Kirova - Verdiana Piselli
16:00 – 16:30Krzysztof WohlfeldAltermagnetism from a strong-coupling perspective
16:30 – 17:00Luca Dell'AnnaRobust Quantum Batteries through the Sparse SYK Model: Chaos and Efficiency
17:00 – 17:30Valentina BroscoFrom condensed matter to circuit QED: qubits, quantum optics, and dissipation
17:30 – 18:00Chengyun HuaRethinking Hole Configuration in a Cuprate Ladder
19:00🍹 CONFERENCE PARTY
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Friday 19

🎀 Plenary β€” Sala Marconi (morning)
ChairValentina Brosco - Chengyun Hua
09:00 – 09:30Andrea PeraliShape Resonances in Quantum Matter: from Superstripes to Optical Lattices - a 30 years scientific journey
09:30 – 10:00Vladimir DobrosavljevicIs disorder a friend or a foe to melting of Wigner-Mott insulators?
10:00 – 10:30Dragana PopovicMott intermittency at the metal–insulator boundary
10:30 – 11:00β˜• Coffee Break β€” Sala Laguna
ChairAndrea Perali - Vladimir Dobrosavljevic
11:00 – 11:30Dmitriy EfremovUnusual Low-Energy Collective Charge Excitations in High-Tc Cuprate Superconductors
11:30 – 12:00Riccardo ArpaiaCharge fluctuations, phonons, and spin excitations: a unified RIXS view of electron-phonon coupling in cuprates
12:00 – 12:30Daniele NicolettiEnhanced coherent terahertz emission from critical superconducting fluctuations in high-TC cuprates
12:30 – 14:00🍽️ Lunch β€” Sala Laguna
πŸ”€ Parallel sessions (afternoon)
Parallel A β€” Sala Marconi
ChairDragana Popovic - Riccardo Arpaia
14:00 – 14:30Takasada ShibauchiStrange metal and exotic superconducting states in FeSe1-xTex
14:30 – 15:00Nenad LazarevicUniaxial strain effects on phonons in FeSe
15:00 – 15:30Ilaria MaccariTuning macroscopic phase frustration in multiorbital superconductors
Parallel B β€” Sala Polifunzionale
ChairDaniele Nicoletti - Dmitriy Efremov
14:00 – 14:30Sergio CapraraThe Shrinking Fermi Liquid Scenario for Cuprates
14:30 – 15:00Tiago T. SaraivaAngular-Dependent Intertype Domain in Anisotropic Superconductors: From Scaling Transformations to Experimental Signatures in ZrB12
15:00 – 15:30Bao WeiNoncollinear antiferromagnetic order in a Kagome metal
15:30 – 16:00πŸ—£οΈ Round Table β€” Sala Marconi
16:00 – 16:30πŸ”š CLOSING