Materials Cloud, a platform for open computational science

L Talirz, S Kumbhar, E Passaro, AV Yakutovich… - Scientific data, 2020 - nature.com
Materials Cloud is a platform designed to enable open and seamless sharing of resources
for computational science, driven by applications in materials modelling. It hosts (1) archival …

Precision and efficiency in solid-state pseudopotential calculations

G Prandini, A Marrazzo, IE Castelli, N Mounet… - npj Computational …, 2018 - nature.com
Despite the enormous success and popularity of density-functional theory, systematic
verification and validation studies are still limited in number and scope. Here, we propose a …

[HTML][HTML] Wurtzite ScAlN, InAlN, and GaAlN crystals, a comparison of structural, elastic, dielectric, and piezoelectric properties

O Ambacher, B Christian, N Feil, DF Urban… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
We present detailed investigations of the structural, elastic, dielectric, and piezoelectric
properties of scandium aluminum nitride (Sc x Al 1− x N) with the wurtzite crystal structure by …

Spontaneous and Selective Potassium Transport through a Suspended Tailor-Cut Ti3C2Tx MXene Film

J Lao, K Zhou, S Pan, J Luo, J Gao, A Dong, L Jiang - ACS nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
Biological ion pumps selectively transport target ions against the concentration gradient, a
process that is crucial to maintaining the out-of-equilibrium states of cells. Building an ion …

First-principles calculation of electroacoustic properties of wurtzite (Al, Sc) N

DF Urban, O Ambacher, C Elsässer - Physical Review B, 2021 - APS
We study the electroacoustic properties of aluminum scandium nitride crystals Al 1− x Sc x N
with the metastable wurtzite structure by means of first-principles calculations based on …

Superconductivity and magnetism in the surface states of ABC-stacked multilayer graphene

OA Awoga, T Löthman, AM Black-Schaffer - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
ABC-stacked multilayer graphene (ABC-MLG) exhibits topological surface flat bands with a
divergent density of states, leading to many-body instabilities at charge neutrality. Here, we …

Limitations of ab initio methods to predict the electronic-transport properties of two-dimensional semiconductors: the computational example of 2H-phase transition …

G Gaddemane, S Gopalan, ML Van de Put… - Journal of computational …, 2021 - Springer
Over the last few years, ab initio methods have become an increasingly popular tool to
evaluate intrinsic carrier transport properties in 2D semiconductors. The lack of experimental …

Unraveling the Effect of Dopants in Zirconia-Based Catalysts for CO2 Hydrogenation to Methanol

R Cheula, TAMQ Tran, M Andersen - ACS Catalysis, 2024 - ACS Publications
The doping of zirconia to enhance its activity and selectivity for the hydrogenation of CO2 to
methanol has been studied intensively in experiments, but a thorough theoretical …

Limited nitrogen isotopic fractionation during core-mantle differentiation in rocky protoplanets and planets

DS Grewal, T Sun, S Aithala, T Hough… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract 15 N/14 N ratios of meteorites are a powerful tool for tracing the journey of life-
essential volatiles like nitrogen (N), carbon and water from nebular solids to the present-day …

Layered tin chalcogenides SnS and SnSe: Lattice thermal conductivity benchmarks and thermoelectric figure of merit

J Rundle, S Leoni - The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2022 - ACS Publications
Tin sulfide (SnS) and tin selenide (SnSe) are attractive materials for thermoelectric
conversion applications. Favorable small band gap, high carrier mobility, large Seebeck …