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most citedMaximally localized Wannier functions: Theory and applications

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cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 10 cited

Predicting Core Electron Binding Energies in Elements of the First Transition Series Using the -Self-Consistent-Field Method

Juhan Matthias Kahk, Johannes Lischner

The -Self-Consistent-Field (SCF) method has been established as an accurate and computationally efficient approach for calculating absolute core electron binding energies for…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 40 cited

Multiple Pathways in NaCl Homogeneous Crystal Nucleation

Aaron R. Finney, Matteo Salvalaglio

NaCl crystal nucleation from metastable solutions has long been considered to occur according to a single-step mechanism. Recent experimental observations suggest that NaCl crystal…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 21 cited

Accelerating Cathode Material Discovery through Ab Initio Random Structure Searching

Bonan Zhu, Ziheng Lu, Chris J. Pickard +1

The choice of cathode material in Li-ion batteries (LIBs) underpins their overall performance. Discovering new cathode materials is a slow process, and all major commercial cathode…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 81 cited

Lone pair driven anisotropy in antimony chalcogenide semiconductors

Xinwei Wang, Zhenzhu Li, Seán R. Kavanagh +2

Antimony sulfide (Sb2S3) and selenide (Sb2Se3) have emerged as promising earth-abundant alternatives among thin-film photovoltaic compounds. A distinguishing feature of these mater…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 8 cited

Substitutional tin acceptor states in black phosphorus

Mark Wentink, Julian Gaberle, Martik Aghajanian +6

Nominally-pure black phosphorus (BP) is commonly found to be a p-type semiconductor, suggesting the ubiquitious presence of impurity species or intrinsic, charged defects. Moreover…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 274 cited

The first-principles phase diagram of monolayer nanoconfined water

Venkat Kapil, Christoph Schran, Andrea Zen +3

Water in nanoscale cavities is ubiquitous and of central importance to everyday phenomena in geology and biology. However, the properties of nanoscale water can be remarkably diffe…