Synthesis of Bulk Superconducting LiNbO${}_2$ Crystals through CaH${}_2$ Reduction

Ryan Paxson, Stephanie J. Hong, Bicky S. Moirangthem +17

We have synthesized layered superconducting LiNbO${}_2$ crystals through a bulk phase transformation from LiNbO${}_3$ single crystals via CaH${}_2$ reduction. As the Nb valence is reduce…