Issue 21/2012
Special Issue: First Principles Computations
Content (38 Articles)
Recent advances in first principles computations in materials research
R. Ramprasad, V. Kumar, L. R. C. Fonseca, B. R. Tuttle
From the computer to the laboratory: materials discovery and design using first-principles calculations
Geoffroy Hautier, Anubhav Jain, Shyue Ping Ong
Survey of structural and electronic properties of C60 on close-packed metal surfaces
Xing-Qiang Shi, Michel A. Van Hove, Rui-Qin Zhang
First principles calculations of H-storage in sorption materials
Abhishek Kumar Singh, Boris I. Yakobson
First-principles DFT modeling of nuclear fuel materials
X.-Y. Liu, D. A. Andersson, B. P. Uberuaga
First-principles models for phase stability and radiation defects in structural materials for future fusion power-plant applications
D. Nguyen-Manh, M. Yu. Lavrentiev, M. Muzyk, S. L. Dudarev
Recent progress in ab initio simulations of hafnia-based gate stacks
H. Zhu, C. Tang, L. R. C. Fonseca, R. Ramprasad
Growth and interfacial properties of epitaxial oxides on semiconductors: ab initio insights
Kevin F. Garrity, Alexie M. Kolpak, Sohrab Ismail-Beigi
DNA sequencing with nanopores from an ab initio perspective
Ralph H. Scheicher, Anton Grigoriev, Rajeev Ahuja
Random-phase approximation and its applications in computational chemistry and materials science
Xinguo Ren, Patrick Rinke, Christian Joas, Matthias Scheffler
Electron–phonon coupling and charge-transfer excitations in organic systems from many-body perturbation theory
Carina Faber, Ivan Duchemin, Thierry Deutsch, Claudio Attaccalite, Valerio Olevano, Xavier Blase
Native point defects in binary InP semiconductors
Rohan Mishra, Oscar D. Restrepo, Ashutosh Kumar, Wolfgang Windl
First principles calculations of oxygen vacancy-ordering effects in resistance change memory materials incorporating binary transition metal oxides
Blanka Magyari-Köpe, Seong Geon Park, Hyung-Dong Lee, Yoshio Nishi
Properties of amorphous and crystalline titanium dioxide from first principles
Binay Prasai, Bin Cai, M. Kylee Underwood, James P. Lewis, D. A. Drabold
Electron trapping at the lattice Ti atoms adjacent to the Nb dopant in Nb-doped rutile TiO2
Hideyuki Kamisaka, Nanako Mizuguchi, Koichi Yamashita
A blend of first-principles and kinetic lattice Monte Carlo computation to optimize samarium-doped ceria
Pratik P. Dholabhai, James B. Adams
GGA+U method from first principles: application to reduction–oxidation properties in ceria-based oxides
Amra Peles
Pressure-dependent electronic properties of MgO polymorphs: a first-principles study of Compton profiles and autocorrelation functions
K. B. Joshi, B. K. Sharma, U. Paliwal, B. Barbiellini
First principles investigation of the structure and stability of LiNiO2 doped with Co and Mn
Yongseon Kim
Electronic structure of Li2O2 {0001} surfaces
Maxwell D. Radin, Feng Tian, Donald J. Siegel
Hydrogen uptake by graphene and nucleation of graphane
Leonidas Tsetseris, Sokrates T. Pantelides
Dielectric permittivity of ultrathin PbTiO3 nanowires from first principles
G. Pilania, R. Ramprasad
Polarization, piezoelectric properties, and elastic coefficients of In x Ga1−x N solid solutions from first principles
L. Dong, S. P. Alpay
Ab initio studies of pristine and oxidized Cu3Au(100) and (111) surfaces
Alexandre A. Leitão, M. Dionízio Moreira, L. G. Dias, Alexander M. Silva, Rodrigo B. Capaz, C. A. Achete
Computing solubility products using ab initio methods
T. Klymko, M. H. F. Sluiter
Role of correlation and relativistic effects in MAX phases
Weiwei Sun, Wei Luo, Rajeev Ahuja
Effects of pressure and vibration on the thermal decomposition of cubic Ti1-x Al x N, Ti1-x Zr x N, and Zr1-x Al x N coatings: a first-principles study
Aijun Wang, Shun-Li Shang, Yong Du, Li Chen, Jianchuan Wang, Zi-Kui Liu
Ab initio molecular dynamics simulation of binary Ni62.5Nb37.5 bulk metallic glass: validation of the cluster-plus-glue-atom model
Hua Tian, Hong Liu, Chong Zhang, Jijun Zhao, Chuang Dong, Bin Wen
Evolution of atomic and electronic structure of magnetic Gd-doped gold clusters
Prashant P. Shinde, Brahm Deo Yadav, Vijay Kumar
Effects of temperature and ferromagnetism on the γ-Ni/γ′-Ni3Al interfacial free energy from first principles calculations
Zugang Mao, Christopher Booth-Morrison, Elizaveta Plotnikov, David N. Seidman
First-principles study of CaCu3B4O12 (B=Co, Rh, Ir)
Swarnakamal Mukherjee, Soumyajit Sarkar, T. Saha-Dasgupta
The role of f-states in the electronic and optical properties of rare-earth trifluorides (RF3, R = Ce and Gd): a full potential study
Sapan Mohan Saini
Tracing magnetism and pairing in FeTe-based systems
K. Palandage, G. W. Fernando, Kun Fang, A. N. Kocharian
Ab-initio calculation of effective exchange interactions, spin waves, and Curie temperature in L21- and L12-type local moment ferromagnets
I. Galanakis, E. Şaşıoğlu
A QM/MM approach for the study of monolayer-protected gold clusters
Sandipan Banerjee, John A. Montgomery Jr., José A. Gascón
Critical assessment of UO2 classical potentials for thermal conductivity calculations
Aleksandr Chernatynskiy, Charles Flint, Susan B. Sinnott, Simon R. Phillpot
MQSPR modeling in materials informatics: a way to shorten design cycles?
N. Sukumar, Michael Krein, Qiong Luo, Curt Breneman