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The recent discovery of ambient-pressure superconductivity in thin-film bilayer nickelates opens new possibilities for investigating electronic structures in this new class of high-transition temperature $T_C$ superconductors. Here, we…

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…

Nickelate superconductors, ${R_{1-x}}{A_x}Ni{O_2}$ (where R is a rare earth metal and A = Sr, Ca), experimentally discovered in 2019 exhibit many unexplained mysteries as the existence of a superconducting state with $T_c$ up to 18 K in…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-06-16 E. F. Talantsev

This review summarizes recent progress of ambient-pressure superconductivity in bilayer nickelate La$_3$Ni$_2$O$_7$ thin films, a major advancement following the discovery of high-pressure superconductivity in bulk La$_3$Ni$_2$O$_7$. First,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-03-13 Wenyuan Qiu , Dao-Xin Yao

A correspondence exists between the multi-orbital Hubbard model and the bilayer Hubbard model, in which superconductivity is optimized in an incipient-band regime in both cases. In the multi-orbital system, the orbital level offset $\Delta…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-03-13 Shu Kamiyama , Reo Kohno , Yuto Hoshi , Kensei Ushio , Daiki Nakaoka , Hirofumi Sakakibara , Kazuhiko Kuroki

High-temperature superconductivity in pressurized and strained bilayer nickelates (La,Pr)$_3$Ni$_2$O$_7$ has emerged as a new frontier. One of the key unresolved issues concerns the fermiology that underlies superconductivity. On both…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-12-09 Siheon Ryee , Niklas Witt , Giorgio Sangiovanni , Tim O. Wehling

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

Ruddlesden-Popper bilayer nickelates provide an emerging platform for studying high-temperature superconductivity, yet the superconducting pairing symmetry remains under debate. Here, we use atomic-resolution scanning tunnelling microscopy…

Intertwined superconducting and magnetic orders may give rise to exotic quantum phases, including field-induced and re-entrant superconductivity. However, such magnetism-enhanced superconductivity has remained elusive in superconductors…

The synthesis of high-quality Ruddlesden-Popper (RP) nickelates remains challenging due to variations in oxygen content and the prevalence of intergrown RP phases. Precisely controlling the stoichiometry and characterizing the resulting…

Almost four decades of intense research have been invested to study the physics of high-T$_c$ cuprate superconductors. The recent discovery of high-T$_c$ superconductivity in pressurized bilayer nickelates and its potential similarities…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-05-13 Matías Bejas , Xianxin Wu , Debmalya Chakraborty , Andreas P. Schnyder , Andrés Greco

Recently, the Pr-doped Ruddlesden-Popper phase of bilayer nickelate La3Ni2O7 has been reported to exhibit a superconducting transition temperature (Tc) of 82.5 K and superconducting volume fraction of about 57 % at high pressure. However,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-05-27 Zihao Huo , Peng Zhang , Haoliang Shi , Xiaochun Yan , Defang Duan , Tian Cui

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

Ambient-pressure superconductivity in compressively strained bilayer nickelate films enables direct spectroscopic tests of pairing scenarios, yet how magnetism evolves with carrier doping remains largely unexplored. Here we use Ni…

We explore the optical properties of La3Ni2O7 bilayer nickelates by using density functional theory including a Coulomb repulsion term. Convincing agreement with recent experimental ambient-pressure spectra is achieved for U=3eV, which…

The difficulty of determining cation concentrations and oxygen stoichiometry in infinite-layer nickelate thin films has so far prevented clear experimental identification of the nickel electron configuration in the superconducting phase. We…

We study the electronic structure and doping-dependent instabilities of strained La$_3$Ni$_2$O$_7$ thin films using first-principles and functional renormalization group methods. We demonstrate that ordering tendencies are governed by Fermi…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-09-23 Congcong Le , Jun Zhan , Xianxin Wu , Jiangping Hu

Motivated by the recent observation of superconductivity with $T_c \sim 80$ K in pressurized La3Ni2O7 [Nature 621, 493 (2023)], we explore the structural and electronic properties in A3Ni2O7 bilayer nickelates (A=La-Lu, Y, Sc) as a function…

The recent discovery of superconductivity with $T_c \approx 80$~K in bilayer nickelate La$_3$Ni$_2$O$_7$ provides a new setting in which to test the organizing principles of unconventional high-temperature superconductivity. We show that…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-04-21 Xianxin Wu , Tao Xiang , Jiangping Hu

Motivated by the high temperature superconductivity observed in the bilayer nickelate La$_3$Ni$_2$O$_7$ and the spectroscopic evidences of strong electron correlations in this compound, we address the role of its multiorbital electron…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-12-31 Zhiguang Liao , Yiming Wang , Lei Chen , Guijing Duan , Rong Yu , Qimiao Si