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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 high-temperature superconductivity in both bulk and thin-film bilayer nickelates La$_3$Ni$_2$O$_7$ has garnered significant attention. However, the corresponding pairing symmetry remains debated in both experiments…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-04-02 Jun Zhan , Matías Bejas , Andreas P. Schnyder , Andrés Greco , Xianxin Wu , Jiangping Hu

Significant magnetic exchange interactions have been observed in infinite-layer nickelates RNiO2 (R = La, Pr, Nd), which exhibit unconventional superconductivity upon hole doping. Despite their structural and Fermi surface similarities to…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-05-15 Yanbing Zhou , Dan Zhao , Boyun Zeng , Chengliang Xia , Yu Wang , Hanghui Chen , Tao Wu , Xianhui Chen

The pairing symmetry of the recently discovered bilayer nickelate superconductor La$_3$Ni$_2$O$_7$ is a subject of intense debate in condensed matter physics, with the two leading theoretical candidates being a sign-reversing $s_{\pm}$-wave…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-04-21 Yicheng Xiong , Yanmei Cai , Tianxing Ma

In rare earth nickelates (RENiO$_3$), electron-lattice coupling drives a concurrent metal-to-insulator and bond disproportionation phase transition whose microscopic origin has long been the subject of active debate. Of several proposed…

The newly discovered Ruddlesden-Popper bilayer La$_3$Ni$_2$O$_7$ reaches an remarkable superconducting transition temperature $T_c$ = 80 K under a pressure of above 14 GPa. Here we propose a minimal bilayer two-orbital model of the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-09-26 Zhihui Luo , Xunwu Hu , Meng Wang , Wéi Wú , Dao-Xin Yao

The discovery of high-$T_c$ superconductivity (SC) in La$_3$Ni$_2$O$_7$ (LNO) has aroused a great deal of interests. Previously, it was proposed that the Ni-$3d_{z^2}$ orbital is crucial to realize the high-$T_c$ SC in LNO: The preformed…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-09-20 Chen Lu , Zhiming Pan , Fan Yang , Congjun Wu

Signatures of superconductivity under pressure have recently been reported in the bilayer La$_3$Ni$_2$O$_7$ and trilayer La$_4$Ni$_3$O$_{10}$ Ruddlesden-Popper (RP) nickelates with general chemical formula La$_{n+1}$Ni$_n$O$_{3n+1}$ ($n=$…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-07-14 Yi-Feng Zhao , Antia S. Botana

High-$T_c$ superconductivity (SC) was recently found in the bilayer material La$_3$Ni$_2$O$_7$ (La327) under high pressures. We study the bilayer two-orbital Hubbard model derived from the band structure of the La327. The model is solved by…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-12-10 Yin Chen , Yi-Heng Tian , Jia-Ming Wang , Rong-Qiang He , Zhong-Yi Lu

Ruddlesden-Popper (RP) nickelates have recently emerged as a new family of high-temperature superconductors. In bilayer RP nickelates, magnetic excitations with large exchange couplings have been observed, supporting a spin-mediated pairing…

A spin-orbital superexchange Hamiltonian in a Mott insulator with $t_{2g}$ orbital degeneracy is investigated. More specifically, we focus on a spin ferromagnetic state of the model and study a collective behavior of orbital angular…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 G. Khaliullin , S. Okamoto

The family of nickelate superconductors have long been explored as analogs of the high temperature cuprates. Nonetheless, the recent discovery that certain stoichiometric nickelates superconduct up to high $T_c$ under pressure came as a…

The recent discovery of superconductivity in La$_3$Ni$_2$O$_7$ and La$_4$Ni$_3$O$_{10}$ under high pressure stimulates intensive research interests. These nickelates crystallize in an orthogonal/monoclinic structure with tilted NiO$_6$…

Ruddlesden-Popper (RP) nickelates have emerged as a crucial platform for exploring the mechanisms of high-temperature superconductivity. However, the Fermi surface topology required for superconductivity remains elusive. Here, beyond the…

We report on optical studies of the Ruddlesden-Popper nickelates La$_{n+1}$Ni$_{n}$O$_{3n+1}$ with $n = 2$ (La$_{3}$Ni$_{2}$O$_{7}$), $n = 3$ (La$_{4}$Ni$_{3}$O$_{10}$) and $n = \infty$ (LaNiO$_{3}$). As the number of the NiO$_{6}$…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-11-14 Zhe Liu , Jie Li , Mengwu Huo , Bingke Ji , Jiahao Hao , Yaomin Dai , Mengjun Ou , Qing Li , Hualei Sun , Bing Xu , Yi Lu , Meng Wang , Hai-Hu Wen

Layered Nickelates have gained intensive attention as potential high-temperature superconductors, showing similarities and subtle differences to well-known Cuprates. This study introduces a modelling framework to analyze the tunability of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-01-14 Alpesh Sheth , Claudine Lacroix , Sébastien Burdin

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…

In this article, we review some recent theoretical developments on potential high-temperature superconductors and unconventional metallic states that can arise from doping a spin-one Mott insulator in the $d^{8}$ valence. These studies are…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-09-04 Hanbit Oh , Hui Yang , Ya-Hui Zhang

The pairing mechanism in A$_3$C$_{60}$ is investigated by studying the properties of a three-orbital Hubbard model with antiferromagnetic Hund coupling in the normal and superconducting phase. Local orbital fluctuations are shown to be…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-08-11 Changming Yue , Shintaro Hoshino , Akihisa Koga , Philipp Werner

Band renormalizations comprise crucial insights for understanding the intricate roles of electron-boson coupling and electron correlation in emergent phenomena such as superconductivity. In this study, by combining high-resolution…