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NiO6 octahedral tilts in the LaNiO3/SrTiO3 superlattices are quantified using position averaged convergent beam electron diffraction in scanning transmission electron microscopy. It is shown that maintaining oxygen octahedra connectivity…

The discovery of superconductivity in infinite-layer nickelates brings us tantalizingly close to a new material class that mirrors the cuprate superconductors. Here, we report on magnetic excitations in these nickelates, measured using…

The discovery of superconductivity in nickelate compounds has opened new avenues in the study of high-temperature superconductors. Here we provide a comprehensive overview of recent progress in the field, including all different nickelate…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-09-11 Yuxin Wang , Kun Jiang , Jianjun Ying , Tao Wu , Jinguang Cheng , Jiangping Hu , Xianhui Chen

The infinite-layer nickelates, proposed as analogs to superconducting cuprates, provide a promising platform for exploring the mechanisms of unconventional superconductivity. However, the superconductivity under atmospheric pressure has…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-01-23 Yin Yuan , Wu Mei , Ding Xiang , He Peiyi , Li Qize , Zhang Xiaowen , Zhu Ruixue , Mao Ruilin , Gao Xiaoyue , Shi Ruochen , Qiao Liang , Gao Peng

The family of infinite-layer nickelates promises important insights into the mechanism of unconventional superconductivity. Since superconductivity has so far only been observed in epitaxial thin films, heteroepitaxy with the substrate or a…

The recent discovery of Sr-doped infinite-layer nickelate $\textrm{NdNiO}_2$ [D. Li et al. Nature 572, 624 (2019)] offers an exciting platform for investigating unconventional superconductivity in nickelatebased compounds. In this work, we…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-05-19 Zhao Liu , Zhi Ren , W. Zhu , Z. F. Wang , Jinlong Yang

Topotactic reduction utilizing metal hydrides as reagents emerges as an effective approach to achieve exceptionally low oxidization states of metal ions and unconventional coordination networks. This method opens avenues to the development…

Layer-by-layer oxide molecular beam epitaxy has been used to synthesize cuprate-nickelate multilayer structures of composition (La$_2$CuO$_4$)$_m$/LaO/(LaNiO$_3$)$_n$. In a combined experimental and theoretical study, we show that these…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-03-07 F. Wrobel , B. Geisler , Y. Wang , G. Christiani , G. Logvenov , M. Bluschke , E. Schierle , P. A. van Aken , R. Pentcheva , E. Benckiser , B. Keimer

Following the discovery of superconductivity in hole-doped NdNiO$_2$ infinite-layer thin films, extensive research has been conducted particularly to compare these materials with cuprates. Superconductivity has also been observed in…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-01-31 Hoshang Sahib , Laurent Schlur , Kumara Cordero , Nathalie Viart , David Pesquera , Daniele Preziosi

Infinite layer nickelates have garnered significant attention due to their potential for high-temperature superconductivity. Despite extensive research, the interplay between oxygen stoichiometry and electronic properties in infinite layer…

The recent observation of superconductivity in Nd$_{0.8}$Sr$_{0.2}$NiO$_2$ has raised fundamental questions about the hierarchy of the underlying electronic structure. Calculations suggest that this system falls in the Mott-Hubbard regime,…

Lattice compression has emerged as a fundamental tuning parameter for nickelate superconductivity. Pressure acts as a trigger to induce superconductivity in bulk Ruddlesden-Popper nickelates. For infinite-layer nickelate thin films,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-04-13 Yonghun Lee , Mengnan Wang , Xin Wei , Yijun Yu , Wendy L. Mao , Yu Lin , Harold Y. Hwang

Recently, the superconductivity of bilayer nickelate La3Ni2O7 has been observed in the thin film at ambient pressure, facilitated by epitaxial strain. Here, we investigate the effects of film thickness and carrier doping on the electronic…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-03-27 Haoliang Shi , Zihao Huo , Guanlin Li , Hao Ma , Tian Cui , Dao-Xin Yao , Defang Duan

The discovery of superconductivity in multilayer nickelates under pressure has intensified interest in understanding the magnetic and electronic properties of Ruddlesden-Popper nickelates. Using density functional theory with Hubbard…

Rare-earth nickelates RNiO$_2$ adopting an infinite-layer phase show superconductivity once La, Pr or Nd are substituted by a divalent cation. Either in the pristine or doped form, these materials are reported to adopt a high symmetry,…

We comment on the electronic structure of Nickelate system $Nd Ni O_2$ which shows superconductivity on doping. The doped system $Nd_{0.8}Sr_{0.2}NiO_2$ shows (most probably unconventional) superconductivity with transition temperatures…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-09-18 Navinder Singh

We report theoretical predictions on the pairing symmetry of the newly discovered superconducting nickelate Nd$_{1-x}$Sr$_{x}$NiO$_{2}$ based on the renormalized mean-field theory for a generalized model Hamiltonian proposed in [Phys. Rev.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-01-04 Zhan Wang , Guang-Ming Zhang , Yi-feng Yang , Fu-Chun Zhang

Nickelate superconductors provide a valuable new platform for the study of unconventional superconductivity that is complementary to the cuprates. One of the central puzzles about high-temperature superconductors is what factors determine…

In cuprates, electron doping yields a much lower superconducting $T_c$ than hole doping. For recently discovered nickelate superconductors, the analogous doping strategies become more challenging. Consequently, while hole-doped…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-05-21 Xun Liu , Chao Deng , Wenfeng Wu , Liang Si , Mi Jiang

The intensive search for alternative non-cuprate high-transition-temperature ($T_c$) superconductors has taken a positive turn recently with the discovery of superconductivity in infinite layer nickelates. This discovery is expected to be…