Comparison of the Electronic Structures of Two Non-cuprate Layered Transition Metal Oxide Superconductors

E. R. Ylvisaker, K. -W. Lee, W. E. Pickett

Comparison is made of the electronic structure of the little-studied layered transition metal oxide LiNbO${}_2$ with that of Na${}_x$CoO${}_2$, which has attracted tremendous interest si…