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High temperature superconductivity is typically associated with strong coupling and a large superconducting gap, yet these characteristics have not been demonstrated in the nickelates. Here, we provide experimental evidence that Eu…

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 characteristics of Fe-based superconductors are manifested in their electronic, magnetic properties, and pairing symmetry of the Cooper pair, but the latter remain to be explored. Usually in these materials, superconductivity coexists…

Identifying the key factors controlling the magnitude of $T_c$ is of critical importance in the pursuit of high-temperature superconductivity. In cuprates, $T_c$ reaches its maximal value in trilayer structure, leading to the belief that…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-11-19 Qiong Qin , Jiangfan Wang , Yi-feng Yang

The discovery of the superconductivity in the infinite-layer nickelates, as topotactically reduced from their respective perovskite percussors via co-annealing with CaH2, extends the understanding in superconductivity. Nevertheless, whether…

Superconductivity emerges from the spatial coherence of a macroscopic condensate of Cooper pairs. Increasingly strong binding and localization of electrons into these pairs compromises the condensate's phase stiffness, thereby limiting…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-12-18 Niklas Witt , Yusuke Nomura , Sergey Brener , Ryotaro Arita , Alexander I. Lichtenstein , Tim O. Wehling

Following the successful prediction of the superconducting phase diagram for infinite-layer nickelates, here we calculate the superconducting $T_{\mathrm{c}}$ vs. the number of layers $n$ for finite-layer nickelates using the dynamical…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-07-23 Andreas Hausoel , Simone Di Cataldo , Motoharu Kitatani , Oleg Janson , Karsten Held

The recent discovery of superconductivity in infinite-layer nickelates has drawn considerable attention; however, a consensus on the fundamental building blocks and common ingredients necessary to understand and describe their ground states…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-12-07 Cheng Peng , Hong-Chen Jiang , Brian Moritz , Thomas P. Devereaux , Chunjing Jia

The recently discovered infinite-layer nickelates show great promise in helping to disentangle the various cooperative mechanisms responsible for high-temperature superconductivity. However, lack of antiferromagnetic order in the pristine…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-08-18 Christopher Lane , Ruiqi Zhang , Bernardo Barbiellini , Robert S. Markiewicz , Arun Bansil , Jianwei Sun , Jian-Xin Zhu

Generally, the superconductivity was expected to be absent in magnetic systems, but this reception was disturbed by unconventional superconductors, such as cuprates, iron-based superconductors and recently discovered nickelate, since their…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-08-01 Huchen Shu , Wei Zhong , Jiajia Feng , Hongyang Zhao , Fang Hong , Binbin Yue

We investigate the structural and electronic conditions conducive to superconductivity in layered nickelates using density functional theory with Hubbard corrections (DFT+$U$). For both the bilayer and 1-3 polymorphs of La$_3$Ni$_2$O$_7$,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-06-16 Bipasa Samanta , Alexandru B. Georgescu

Symmetry of the crystal lattice can be a determining factor for the structure of Cooper pairs in unconventional superconductors. In this study we extend the discussion of superconductivity in non-centrosymmetric materials to the case when…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-11-01 Mark H. Fischer , Florian Loder , Manfred Sigrist

The recent discovery of superconductivity under pressure in Ruddlesden-Popper (RP) nickelates has attracted a great deal of attention. Here, using charge-self consistent density-functional theory plus dynamical mean-field theory, we study…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-04-21 Harrison LaBollita , Antia S. Botana

After decades of research, superconductivity was finally found in nickel-based analogs of superconducting cuprates, with infinite-layer (IL) structure. These results are so far restricted to thin films in the case of IL-nickelates.…

Bilayer nickelates exhibit high-temperature superconductivity under proper hydrostatic pressure or epitaxial strain, signifying the emergence of quantum phase transitions whose physical mechanisms remain unclear. Using a minimal bilayer…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-02-13 Xiaoyu Zhu , Wei Qin , Ping Cui , Zhenyu Zhang

Magnetism and superconductivity are closely entangled, elucidating the magnetic interactions in nickelate superconductors is at the heart of understanding the pairing mechanism. Our first-principles and spin-wave theory calculations…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-10-11 Yajun Zhang , Xu He , Jingtong Zhang , Jie Wang , Philippe Ghosez

An effective two-dimensional two-band model for infinite-layer nickelates consists of bands obtained from $d_{x^2-y^2}$ and $s$--like orbitals. We investigate whether it could be mapped onto a single-band Hubbard model and the filling of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-04-12 Tharathep Plienbumrung , Maria Daghofer , Michael T. Schmid , Andrzej M. Oleś

Infinite layer nickelates provide a new route beyond copper oxides to address outstanding questions in the field of unconventional superconductivity. However, their synthesis poses considerable challenges, largely hindering experimental…

The newly found superconductivity in infinite-layer nickelate superconducting films has attracted much attention, because their crystalline and electronic structures are similar to high-$T_c$ cuprate superconductors. The upper critical…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-04-08 Ying Xiang , Qing Li , Yueying Li , Huan Yang , Yuefeng Nie , Hai-Hu Wen

We investigate the role of \emph{interlayer} interaction terms in the competition between different superconducting gap symmetries in the bilayer nickelate $\text{La}_3\text{Ni}_2\text{O}_7$ under high pressure. We study a two-layer,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-07-08 Lauro B. Braz , George B. Martins , Luis G. G. V. Dias da Silva