COVALENCY-DRIVEN UNUSUAL METAL-INSULATOR-TRANSITION IN NICKELATES

被引:108
作者
BARMAN, SR
CHAINANI, A
SARMA, DD
机构
[1] Solid State and Structural Chemistry Unit, Indian Institute of Science
来源
PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1994年 / 49卷 / 12期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.49.8475
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T [工业技术];
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08 ;
摘要
Electronic structures of metallic LaNiO3 and insulating NdNiO3 are investigated using electron spectroscopies as well as band-structure and model-Hamiltonian calculations. It is shown that there is an increase in the transfer integral, t(pd) in LaNiO3 compared to NdNiO3 though U(dd) and DELTA are very similar. A phase diagram obtained with a multiband Hubbard model explains the metal-insulator transition as well as the anomalous resistivity of NdNiO3 under pressure while indicating various interesting possibilities near the metal-insulator phase line.
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页码:8475 / 8478
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