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In 2023, superconductivity in La$_3$Ni$_2$O$_7$ was discovered under high pressures above approximately 14 GPa. In addition to its high transition temperature ($T_{\mathrm{c}} \simeq 80$ K), the structural resemblance to…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-03-19 Hiroya Sakurai , Yoshihiko Takano

Superconductivity in nickelates apparently takes place in two different Ni oxidation regimes, namely either for infinite-layer-type compounds close to Ni$^{+}$, or for Ruddlesden-Popper materials close to Ni$^{2+}$. The reduced…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-12-12 Frank Lechermann , Steffen Bötzel , Ilya M. Eremin

The ambient-pressure superconductivity in $\mathrm{La}_{3}\mathrm{Ni}_{2}\mathrm{O}_{7}$ thin films via compressive epitaxial strain provides a highly accessible platform for diverse characterization techniques, facilitating the studies of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-02-11 Maosen Wang , Bo Hao , Wenjie Sun , Shengjun Yan , Shengwang Sun , Hongyi Zhang , Zhengbin Gu , Yuefeng Nie

Motivated by the recent theoretical materials design of superconducting $d^9$ nickelates for which the charge transfer from the NiO$_2$ to the block layer is completely suppressed [M. Hirayama $\textit{et al.}$, Phys. Rev. B $\textbf{101}$,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-06-13 Motoharu Kitatani , Yusuke Nomura , Motoaki Hirayama , Ryotaro Arita

The in-plane magnetic penetration depth, $\lambda (T)$, was measured down to 0.4 K in single crystals of electron-doped superconductors, Pr$_{1.85}$Ce$_{0.15}$CuO$_{4-\delta}$ (PCCO) and Nd$_{1.85}$Ce$_{0.15}$CuO$_{4-\delta}$ (NCCO). In…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 R. Prozorov , R. W. Giannetta , P. Fournier , R. L. Greene

We give a brief review of the Mott-Kondo scenario and its consequence in the recently-discovered infinite-layer nickelate superconductors. We argue that the parent state is a self-doped Mott insulator and propose an effective $t$-$J$-$K$…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-01-11 Yi-feng Yang , Guang-Ming Zhang

The dynamics of Higgs mode in superconductors, manifested as coherent oscillations of the superconducting order parameter amplitude, provides vital insights into the nature of the superconducting gap structure and symmetry. Here we utilize…

High-temperature and high-magnetic-field-induced re-entrant superconductivity has been discovered in the infinite-layer nickelate $\mathrm{Sm_{1-x-y} Eu_x Ca_y Ni O_2}$ (SECNO). Infinite-layer nickelates are the closest known analogues of…

The newly discovered high-$T_c$ nickelate superconductor La$_3$Ni$_2$O$_7$ has generated significant research interest. To uncover the pairing mechanism, it is essential to investigate the intriguing interplay between the two $e_g$, i.e.,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-07-09 Jialin Chen , Fan Yang , Wei Li

The discovery of unconventional superconductivity around 80 K in perovskite nickelates under high pressure has furnished a new platform to explore high-temperature unconventional superconductivity in addition to cuprates. Understanding the…

Infinite-layer nickelates show high-temperature superconductivity, and the experimental phase diagram agrees well with the one simulated within the dynamical vertex approximation (D$\Gamma$A). Here, we compare the spin-fluctuation spectrum…

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

We present resistivity and magnetization measurements on proton-irradiated crystals demonstrating that the superconducting state in the doped topological superconductor Nb$_x$Bi$_2$Se$_3$ (x = 0.25) is surprisingly robust against…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-09-27 M. P. Smylie , K. Willa , H. Claus , A. Snezhko , I. Martin , W. -K. Kwok , Y. Qiu , Y. S. Hor , E. Bokari , P. Niraula , A. Kayani , V. Mishra , U. Welp

The recent discovery of compressed superconductivity at 80~K in La$_3$Ni$_2$O$_7$-$\delta$ has brought nickelates into the family of unconventional high-temperature superconductors. However, due to the challenges of directly probing the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-09-17 Jianning Guo , Yuzhi Chen , Yulong Wang , Hualei Sun , Deyuan Hu , Meng Wang , Xiaoli Huang , Tian Cui

In the intricate phase diagram of unconventional superconductors characterized by intertwined electronic orders and superconductivity, a key step in understanding the superconducting mechanism is to investigate the parent compounds from…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-02-20 Shuxiang Xu , Cui-Qun Chen , Mengwu Huo , Deyuan Hu , Hao Wang , Qiong Wu , Rongsheng Li , Dong Wu , Meng Wang , Dao-Xin Yao , Tao Dong , Nanlin Wang

The discovery of superconductivity in pressurized bilayer and trilayer nickelates has generated significant interest. However, their superconducting properties are often dependent on sample quality and pressure conditions, complicating the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-04-15 Enkang Zhang , Di Peng , Yinghao Zhu , Lixing Chen , Bingkun Cui , Xingya Wang , Wenbin Wang , Qiaoshi Zeng , Jun Zhao

Recent discoveries of superconductivity in Ruddlesden-Popper nickelates realize a rare category of superconductors. However, the use of high-pressure diamond anvil cells limits spectroscopic characterization of the density waves and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-08-04 Shuxiang Xu , Hao Wang , Mengwu Huo , Deyuan Hu , Qiong Wu , Li Yue , Dong Wu , Meng Wang , Tao Dong , Nanlin Wang

Pair density wave superconductivity constitutes a novel electronic condensate proposed to be realized in certain unconventional superconductors. Establishing its potential existence is important for our fundamental understanding of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-04-25 M. H. Christensen , H. Jacobsen , T. M. Maier , B. M. Andersen

We develop a simple theory of the electromagnetic response of a d- wave superconductor in the presence of potential scatterers of arbitrary s-wave scattering strength and inelastic scattering by antiferromagnetic spin fluctuations. In the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 P. J. Hirschfeld , W. O. Putikka , D. J. Scalapino

With recent discoveries of superconductivity in infinite--layer nickelates, and in La$_{3}$Ni$_{2}$O$_{7}$ under high pressure, new opportunities appeared that yet another family of high--temperature superconductors based on Ni element may…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-03-19 Griffin Heier , Kyungwha Park , Sergey Y. Savrasov