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cond-mat.mtrl-sci2015★ 20 cited

New spin injection scheme based on spin gapless semiconductors: A first-principles study

G. Z. Xu, X. M. Zhang, Z. P. Hou +8

Spin injection efficiency based on conventional and/or half-metallic ferromagnet/semiconductor is greatly limited by the Schmidt obstacle due to conductivity mismatch, here we prop…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2015★ 376 cited

Single Photon Emission from Single Perovskite Nanocrystals of Cesium Lead Bromide

Fengrui Hu, Huichao Zhang, Chun Sun +7

The power conversion efficiency of photovoltaic devices based on semiconductor perovskites has reached ~20% after just several years of research efforts. With concomitant discoveri…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2015★ 171 cited

High-energy-density and superhard nitrogen-rich B-N compounds

Yinwei Li, Jian Hao, Hanyu Liu +2

The pressure-induced transformation of diatomic nitrogen into non-molecular polymeric phases may produce potentially useful high-energy-density materials. We combine first-principl…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2015★ 27 cited

Crossover from Metal to Insulator in Dense Lithium-Rich Compound

Xilian Jin, Xiao-Jia Chen, Huadi Zhang +7

Crystal structures of compounds are explored through \emph{ab} \emph{initio} evolutionary methodology. Phase transition from metal to semimetal and semiconductor,…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2015★ 57 cited

NH: A Novel Polymeric Hydronitrogen as a High Energy Density Material

Ketao Yin, Yanchao Wang, Hanyu Liu +2

The polymeric phase of nitrogen connected by the lower (than three) order N-N bonds has been long sought after for the potential application as high energy density materials. Here…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2015★ 94 cited

Metallic Icosahedron Phase of Sodium at Terapascal Pressures

Yinwei Li, Yanchao Wang, Chris J. Pickard +3

Alkali metals exhibit unexpected structures and electronic behavior at high pressures. Compression of metallic sodium (Na) to 200 GPa leads to the stability of a wide-band-gap insu…