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The bilayer nickelate superconductor La$_3$Ni$_2$O$_7$ undergoes a density wave transition near 150 K that has attracted intensive scrutiny, yet its microscopic origin remains elusive. Here we report polarization-resolved electronic Raman…

Understanding the interplay between magnetism and superconductivity in nickelate systems is a key objective in condensed matter physics. Here, we present a systematic muon-spin rotation/relaxation ($\mu$SR) and resistivity study of the…

We theoretically study quasi-two-dimensional nickel compounds, where the nickel ions assume Ni$^{2+}$ $d^8$ valence state and feature a low-spin $S=0$ ground state quasidegenerate with $S=1$ ionic excitations. Such a level structure is…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-09-16 Jiří Chaloupka , Giniyat Khaliullin

The discovery of superconductivity (SC) in the trilayer nickelate compound La$_{4}$Ni$_3$O$_{10}$ under pressure has generated significant interest. In this work, we propose a trilayer two $E_g$-orbital $t$-$J_{\parallel}$-$J_{\perp}$ model…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-04-24 Chen Lu , Zhiming Pan , Fan Yang , Congjun Wu

Motivated by the recently reported high-temperature superconductivity in the bilayer La$_3$Ni$_2$O$_7$ (LNO) under pressure, here we comprehensively study this system using {\it ab initio} techniques. The Ni $3d$ orbitals have a large…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-11-29 Yang Zhang , Ling-Fang Lin , Adriana Moreo , Elbio Dagotto

The discovery of superconductivity in infinite-layer nickelates establishes a new category of unconventional superconductors that share structural and electronic similarities with cuprates. Despite exciting advances, such as the…

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 recent discovery of superconductivity with a transition temperature $T_c$ over 40 K in La$_3$Ni$_2$O$_7$ and (La,Pr)$_{3}$Ni$_2$O$_7$ thin films at ambient pressure marks an important step in the field of nickelate superconductors.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-07-10 Wenyuan Qiu , Zhihui Luo , Xunwu Hu , Dao-Xin Yao

The recent discovery of superconductivity in La$_3$Ni$_2$O$_7$ raises key questions about its mechanism and the nature of pairing symmetry. This system is believed to be described by a bilayer two-orbital Hubbard model. The considerations…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-02-14 Guijing Duan , Zhiguang Liao , Lei Chen , Yiming Wang , Rong Yu , Qimiao Si

The pursuit of discovering new high-temperature superconductors that diverge from the copper-based paradigm1-3 carries profound implications for elucidating mechanisms behind superconductivity and may also enable new applications4-8. Here,…

Layered transition metal dichalcogenide 1T-NbSe_2 is a good candidate to explore the charge density wave (CDW) and Mott physics. However, the effects of stacking orders and interlayer coupling in CDW 1T-NbSe_2 are still less explored and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-10-07 Tao Jiang , Haotian Wang , Heng Gao , Qinghe Zheng , Zhenya Li , Wei Ren

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 interplay of multiorbital physics and nonlocal self-energy effects is studied within an effective three-orbital model for the high-pressure normal state of superconducting bilayer nickelate La$_3$Ni$_2$O$_7$. The model is solved within…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-04-10 Evgeny A. Stepanov , Steffen Bötzel , Ilya M. Eremin , Frank Lechermann

We introduce a concept of hidden ladders for the bilayer Ruddlesden-Popper type compounds: While the crystal structure is bilayer, $d_{xz}$ ($d_{yz}$) orbitals in the relevant $t_{2g}$ sector of the transition metal form a two-leg ladder…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-11-22 Daisuke Ogura , Hideo Aoki , Kazuhiko Kuroki

Recently, the discovery of superconductivity in Ruddlesden-Popper (RP) $\mathrm{La_4Ni_3O_{10}}$ under pressure has further expanded the realm of nickelate-based superconductor family. In this paper, we performed a first-principle study of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-07-08 Cui-Qun Chen , Zhihui Luo , Meng Wang , Wéi Wú , Dao-Xin Yao

We study the possibility of superconductivity in a trilayer Ruddlesden-Popper nickelate La$_4$Ni$_3$O$_{10}$ under pressure both theoretically and experimentally, making comparison with the recently discovered high $T_c$ superconductor…

The discovery of superconductivity in twisted bilayer and twisted trilayer graphene has generated tremendous interest. The key feature of these systems is an interplay between interlayer coupling and a moir\'e superlattice that gives rise…

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…

Understanding the magnetic ground state of Ruddlesden-Popper nickelates is crucial, as these materials exhibit superconductivity under high pressure and host competing electronic orders that may play a key role in the pairing mechanism. In…

The discovery of high-T$_c$ superconductor in Ruddlesden-Popper nickelate materials represented by La$_3$Ni$_2$O$_7$ has opened new directions in the quest for unconventional superconductivity. A central unresolved issue concerns the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-12-16 Zhan Wang , Yuxin Wang , Kun Jiang , Jiangping Hu , Fu-Chun Zhang