Rare-earth nickelates RNiO3: thin films and heterostructures

S Catalano, M Gibert, J Fowlie, J Íñiguez… - Reports on Progress …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
This review stands in the larger framework of functional materials by focussing on
heterostructures of rare-earth nickelates, described by the chemical formula RNiO 3 where R …

Physics of ultrathin films and heterostructures of rare-earth nickelates

S Middey, J Chakhalian, P Mahadevan… - Annual Review of …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
The electronic structure of transition metal oxides featuring correlated electrons can be
rationalized within the Zaanen-Sawatzky-Allen framework. Following a brief description of …

Structurally triggered metal-insulator transition in rare-earth nickelates

A Mercy, J Bieder, J Íñiguez, P Ghosez - Nature communications, 2017 - nature.com
Rare-earth nickelates form an intriguing series of correlated perovskite oxides. Apart from
LaNiO3, they exhibit on cooling a sharp metal-insulator electronic phase transition, a …

Progress in perovskite nickelate research

G Catalan - Phase Transitions, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Perovskite nickelates (RNiO3, where R is rare earth or a heavy metal such as Tl or Bi)
display sharp metal–insulator transitions, unusual magnetic order, charge order and …

Direct Observation of Charge Order in an Epitaxial Film

U Staub, GI Meijer, F Fauth, R Allenspach, JG Bednorz… - Physical review …, 2002 - APS
The first direct observation of charge order of Ni 3+ δ′ and Ni 3− δ by resonant x-ray
scattering experiments in an epitaxial film of NdNiO 3 is reported. A quantitative value of δ+ …

Metal-insulator transitions in thin films

G Catalan, RM Bowman, JM Gregg - Physical Review B, 2000 - APS
We present a study of the crystallography and transport properties of NdNiO 3 thin films,
grown by pulsed-laser deposition, on a variety of substrates and with a range of thicknesses …

Protonation-Induced Colossal Chemical Expansion and Property Tuning in NdNiO3 Revealed by Proton Concentration Gradient Thin Films

H Chen, M Dong, Y Hu, T Lin, Q Zhang, EJ Guo… - Nano Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
Protonation can be used to tune diverse physical and chemical properties of functional
oxides. Although protonation of nickelate perovskites has been reported, details on the …

Small polaron hopping conduction mechanism in Fe doped LaMnO3

W Khan, AH Naqvi, M Gupta, S Husain… - The Journal of chemical …, 2011 - pubs.aip.org
The structural and electrical transport properties of LaMn 1− x Fe x O 3 (0.1≤ x≤ 0.6) bulk
samples have been investigated. The powder x-ray diffraction patterns at room temperature …

Robust coupling between structural and electronic transitions in a mott material

Y Kalcheim, N Butakov, NM Vargas, MH Lee… - Physical Review Letters, 2019 - APS
The interdependences of different phase transitions in Mott materials are fundamental to the
understanding of the mechanisms behind them. One of the most important relations is …

[HTML][HTML] Electronic transitions in strained SmNiO3 thin films

S Catalano, M Gibert, V Bisogni, OE Peil, F He… - APL materials, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
Nickelates are known for their metal to insulator transition (MIT) and an unusual magnetic
ordering, occurring at T= T Néel. Here, we investigate thin films of SmNiO 3 subjected to …