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The recent discovery of Ruddlesden--Popper (RP) nickelate thin-film superconductors has opened a new frontier in unconventional superconductivity. Its realization requires both compressive epitaxial strain and highly oxidative growth…

To investigate the detailed magnetic properties of a recently discovered superconducting nickelate Nd6Ni5O12, we performed the first-principles electronic structure calculation based on density functional theory. The band dispersion,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-10-02 Terri Yoon , Myung Joon Han

Beyond the quasi-two-dimensional (2D) paradigm of cuprates, the role of the third dimension of the Ruddlesden-Popper bilayer nickelates is essential to decoding their superconducting mechanism. Here, using angle-resolved photoemission…

The bilayer nickelate La$_3$Ni$_2$O$_7$ (LNO) exhibits a remarkably high-temperature superconductivity of approximately 80 K under pressure, sparking considerable attentions. However, the nature of the spin, charge, and orbital order in LNO…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-07-29 Binhua Zhang , Changsong Xu , Hongjun Xiang

The discovery of superconductivity in Ruddlesden-Popper (RP) nickelates has drawn great attention. Many works have been done to study the superconductivity as well as to find more superconducting RP nickelates. However, there is a lack of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-07-18 Zhenfeng Ouyang , Rong-Qiang He , Zhong-Yi Lu

Advancement of technologies relies on discovery of new materials with emerging physical properties that are determined by their crystal structures. Ruddlesden-Popper (R-P) phases with formula of $A_{n+1}$$B_n$$X_{3n+1}$ (n=1,2,3...) are…

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

Several reports about infinite-layer nickelate thin films suggest that the superconducting critical temperature versus chemical doping phase diagram has a dome-like shape, similar to cuprates. Here, we demonstrate a highly reproducible…

The recent observation of superconductivity in Nd$_{0.8}$Sr$_{0.2}$NiO$_{2}$ calls for further investigation and optimization of the synthesis of this metastable infinite-layer nickelate structure. Here, we present our current understanding…

The recently discovered superconducting infinite-layer nickelates offer a novel platform to explore an exotic pairing mechanism in multi-band systems towards high-temperature superconductivity and associated rich quantum phases, contrasting…

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 discovery of superconductivity under high pressure in Ruddlesden-Popper phases of bulk nickelates has sparked great interest in stabilizing ambient pressure superconductivity in thin-film form using epitaxial strain. Recently, signs of…

The recent experiment shows the superconducting transition temperature in the Ruddlesden-Popper bilayer La$_3$Ni$_2$O$_{7}$ decreases monotonically with increasing pressure above 14 GPa. In order to unravel the underlying mechanism for this…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-02-25 Kai-Yue Jiang , Yu-Han Cao , Qing-Geng Yang , Hong-Yan Lu , Qiang-Hua Wang

The crux of understanding the superconducting mechanism in pressurized Ruddlesden-Popper nickelates hinges on elucidating their structural phases. Under ambient conditions, the trilayer nickelate La4Ni3O10 stabilizes in a twinned monoclinic…

The discovery of high-Tc superconductivity around 80K in bilayer nickelate La3Ni2O7 under high pressure has expanded the family of high-Tc superconductors above the nitrogen boiling temperature. Recent studies have further shown that…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-02-04 H C Regan B. Bhatta , Xiaoliang Zhang , Yong Zhong , Chunjing Jia

High-transition-temperature ($T_{C}$) superconductivity is recently discovered in Ruddlesden-Popper (RP) nickelate films with extraordinarily strong oxidation. While investigating phase diagrams is essential for uncovering the…

The discovery of superconductivity in square-planar nickelates has offered a rich materials platform to explore the origins of cuprate-like superconductivity. Experimental investigations however have largely been limited to the…

Flat bands coupled with magnetism and topological orders near or at the Fermi level are well known to drive exotic correlation physics and unconventional superconductivity. Here, based on first-principles modeling combined with an in-depth…

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

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