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Infinite-layer nickelates present a new family of potential unconventional superconductors. A key open question is the superconducting pairing symmetry. We present low-temperature measurements of the London penetration depth in optimally…

After the significant discovery of the hole-doped nickelate compound Nd$_{0.8}$Sr$_{0.2}$NiO$_2$, an analysis of the electronic structure, orbital components, Fermi surfaces and band topology could be helpful to understand the mechanism of…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-03-18 Jiacheng Gao , Zhijun Wang , Chen Fang , Hongming Weng

The new family of superconducting nickelates centered around La$_{3}$Ni$_{2}$O$_{7}$ possesses attractive features, such as the high transition temperature and the presence of an antiferromagnetic ground state at ambient pressure,…

The discovery of superconductivity in hole-doped infinite layer nickelates, RNiO2 (R = Nd, Pr, La) has garnered sustained interest in the field. A definitive picture of low-energy many-body states has not yet emerged. We provide new…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-03-28 Gheorghe Lucian Pascut , Lucian Cosovanu , Kristjan Haule , Khandker F. Quader

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

Understanding the origin of electron incoherence is the first step toward a theoretical description of the non-Fermi liquid behavior of the high-T$_{c}$ cuprate superconductors. Such electron incoherence manifests itself most evidently in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-01-02 Jianhua Yang , Tao Li

We report evidence for superconductivity with onset temperatures up to 11 K in thin films of the infinite-layer nickelate parent compound NdNiO$_2$. A combination of oxide molecular-beam epitaxy and atomic hydrogen reduction yields samples…

Opticcal conductivity spectra $\sigma_1(\omega)$ of Nd2-xCexCuO4 thin films, measured by the reflectance-transmittance method (R-T method) which has been proposed to investigate far-infrared spectroscopy, are investigated based on the…

The recent and exciting discovery of superconductivity in the hole-doped infinite-layer nickelate Nd 1-{\delta} Sr {\delta} NiO 2 draws strong attention to correlated quantum materials. From a theoretical view point, this new class of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-01-05 Byungkyun Kang , Corey Melnick , Patrick Semon , Siheon Ryee , Myung Joon Han , Gabriel Kotliar , Sangkook Choi

Motivated by the recent discovery of superconductivity in the pentalayer nickelate Nd$_6$Ni$_5$O$_{12}$ [Nature Materials 10.1038], we calculate its electronic structure and superconducting critical temperature. We find that electronic…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-09-08 Paul Worm , Liang Si , Motoharu Kitatani , Ryotaro Arita , Jan M. Tomczak , Karsten Held

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

Superconductivity is one of the most intriguing properties of matter described by an attractive interaction that bounds electrons into Cooper pairs. To date, the highest critical temperature at ambient conditions is achieved in copper…

Nickel-based superconductors provide a long-awaited experimental platform to explore possible cuprate-like superconductivity. Despite similar crystal structure and $d$ electron filling, these systems exhibit several differences. Nickelates…

High-temperature unconventional superconductivity quite generically emerges from doping a strongly correlated parent compound, often (close to) an antiferromagnetic insulator. The recently developed dynamical vertex approximation is a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-06-04 Simone Di Cataldo , Paul Worm , Jan Tomczak , Liang Si , Karsten Held

Following the discovery of superconductivity in the cuprates and the seminal work by Anderson, the theoretical efforts to understand high-temperature superconductivity have been focusing to a large extent on a simple model: the one-band…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-08-25 Motoharu Kitatani , Liang Si , Oleg Janson , Ryotaro Arita , Zhicheng Zhong , Karsten Held

The discovery of high-temperature superconductivity in Ruddlesden-Popper nickelates has drawn great attention. However, unlike cuprates and iron-based superconductors, Ruddlesden-Popper nickelates exhibit superconductivity either under high…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-05-20 Chengliang Xia , Jiale Chen , Hongquan Liu , Hanghui Chen

We propose that the superconductivity recently observed in Nd$_{0.8}$Sr$_{0.2}$NiO$_2$ with critical temperature in the range $9$ K to $15$ K results from the same charge carriers and the same mechanism that we have proposed give rise to…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-10-01 J. E. Hirsch , F. Marsiglio

Electronic interactions in multiorbital systems lead to non-trivial features in the optical spectrum. In iron superconductors the Drude weight is strongly suppressed with hole-doping. We discuss why the common association of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-09-22 M. J. Calderón , L. de' Medici , B. Valenzuela , E. Bascones

The discovery of superconductivity in bulk Ruddlesden-Popper La$_3$Ni$_2$O$_7$(LNO327) under high hydrostatic pressure has redefined the recent experimental consensus that nickelate superconductivity is restricted to systems with a $3d^9$…

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…