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cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Nanolamellar Hybrid High-Entropy Alloys with Superior Micromechanical Properties

Shivam Dangwal, Yoji Mine, Shohei Ueki +5

Metallic materials with nanolamellar structures, such as pearlitic steels, exhibit high strength with appropriate ductility. Considering the potential ability of such nanolamellar…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

High-entropy perovskites, architectured by s0/d0/d10 cations, as novel electrolytes for solid oxide fuel cells

Ho Truong Nam Hai, Rishad Kunafiev, Kwati Leonard +1

Solid oxide fuel cells enable efficient conversion of hydrogen into electricity. However, the limited availability of materials for their cathode, anode, and electrolyte remains a…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026★ 1 cited

Machine learning via artificial neural networks coupled with density functional theory and experiments for thermodynamic optimization of high-entropy alloys for hydrogen storage at room temperature

Shivam Dangwal, Pranav Kumar, Yuji Ikeda +2

High-entropy alloys (HEAs) have received considerable attention for hydrogen storage because of their compositional flexibility; however, designing HEAs with optimal thermodynamics…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026★ 1 cited

Magnesium-graphene interphase boundaries created by high-pressure torsion enhance hydrogen storage kinetics:Mechanisms and significance of activation energy and frequency factor

Runchen Zhou, Payam Edalati, Anthony Alhayek +6

A strategy to overcome sluggish hydrogenation/dehydrogenation of magnesium is demonstrated by creating magnesium-graphene interphase boundaries via high-pressure torsion (HPT). HPT…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026★ 8 cited

High-Pressure Torsion-Induced Transformation of Adenosine Monophosphate: Insights into Prebiotic Chemistry of RNA by Astronomical Impacts

Kaveh Edalati, Jacqueline Hidalgo-Jimenez, Thanh Tam Nguyen

The origin of life is yet a compelling scientific mystery that has sometimes been attributed to high-pressure impacts by small solar system bodies such as comets, meteoroids, aster…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026★ 5 cited

Accurate semiempirical analytical formulas for spontaneous polarization by crystallographic parameters of SrTiO3-BaTiO3 system by ab initio calculations

Yukio Watanabe

Spontaneous polarizations (PSs) of BaTiO3 and SrTiO3 under various conditions are calculated ab initio using different exchange-correlation functionals. The extensive theoretical s…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026★ 1 cited

Functionalities of Au2O, Au2O3, Au2O3-x, and nanosheets, including spontaneous polarization, using DFT and hybrid functional

Yukio Watanabe

We used density functional theories (DFT) to investigate the properties of Au2O and Au2O3-x (x = 00.08) to reveal their remarkable functionalities. Hybrid functional theories accur…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 3 cited

Switchable Polarization in an A-site Deficient Perovskite through Vacancy and Cation Engineering

Suguru Yoshida, Olivier Hernandez, Jinsuke Miyake +7

While defects are unavoidable in crystals and often detrimental to material performance, they can be a key ingredient for inducing functionalities when tailored. Here, we demonstra…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 3 cited

Hydrogen diffusion in TiCrH Laves phases: A combined ab initio and machine-learning-potential study

Pranav Kumar, Fritz Körmann, Kaveh Edalati +2

The kinetics of hydrogen diffusion in C15 cubic and C14 hexagonal TiCrH (0 < <= 4) Laves-phase hydrogen storage alloys is investigated with density functional theory (D…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 1 cited

PyAPX: Python toolkit for atomic configuration pattern exploration

Akira Kusaba, Tetsuji Kuboyama, Karol Kawka +2

In materials discovery, the integration of first-principles calculations with machine learning techniques has been actively studied for two key tasks: crystal structure prediction,…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 14 cited

Active high-entropy photocatalyst designed by incorporating alkali metals to achieve d0+d10+s0 cationic configurations and wide electronegativity mismatch

Jacqueline Hidalgo-Jimenez, Taner Akbay, Tatsumi Ishihara +1

Photocatalytic hydrogen (H2) production and carbon dioxide (CO2) conversion to methane (CH4) are considered promising solutions for reducing CO2 emissions. However, the development…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Ubiquitous Antiparallel Domains in 2D Hexagonal Boron Nitride Uncovered by Interferometric Nonlinear Optical Imaging

Yeri Lee, Juseung Oh, Kyung Yeol Ma +10

Hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) supports a wide range of two-dimensional (2D) technologies, yet assessing its crystalline quality over large areas remains a fundamental challenge. Bo…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 34 cited

Understanding high photocatalytic activity of the TiO2 high-pressure columbite phase by experiments and first-principles calculations

Jacqueline Hidalgo-Jimenez, Taner Akbay, Tatsumi Ishihara +1

The clean production of hydrogen as a zero-emission fuel can be done using photocatalysis, with TiO2 being one of the most promising photocatalysts. However, the activity of TiO2 a…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 3 cited

Metallic glasses heterogeneous and time sensitive small scale plasticity probed through nanoindentation and machine learning clustering

S. Pomes, T. Suzuki, T. Enokizono +3

Small-scale plasticity and creep behavior of a Zr-based BMG were investigated using nanoindentation. Four load functions, differing only in hold times of 0, 10, 30, and 60 seconds…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 4 cited

Bulk Nanostructured Zirconia Ceramics with High Hardness and Toughness via Integration of High-Pressure Torsion and Spark Plasma Sintering

Kaveh Edalati, Koji Morita, Shivam Dangwal +1

Developing nanostructured bulk ceramics is a major challenge when conventional high-temperature sintering is employed for consolidation. In the current investigation, yttria-stabil…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Structure determination of flat honeycomb Bi grown on Ag(111)

Ziyong Zhang, Xiaobin Chen, Takeshi Nakagawa

Honeycomb bismuthene structures on Ag(111) were investigated using low-energy electron diffraction (LEED) and density functional theory. LEED I(V) analysis revealed that 0.5 monola…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 23 cited

Influence of interphase boundary coherency in high-entropy alloys on their hydrogen storage performance

Shivam Dangwal, Kaveh Edalati

High-entropy alloys (HEAs) have potential for storing hydrogen reversibly at room temperature due to their tunable thermodynamics; however, they usually suffer from the issue of di…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 36 cited

Severe Plastic Deformation of Ceramics by High-Pressure Torsion: Review of Principles and Applications

Kaveh Edalati, Jacqueline Hidalgo-Jiménez, Thanh Tam Nguyen +8

Ceramics are typically brittle at ambient conditions due to their covalent or ionic bonding and limited dislocation activities. While plasticity, and occasionally superplasticity,…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 2 cited

Spin wave resonance in yttrium iron garnet stripe domains

Daniel Prestwood, Chris E. A. Barker, Kilian D. Stenning +15

We study a thin film yttrium iron garnet sample that exhibits magnetic stripe domains due to a small perpendicular magnetic anisotropy. Using wide-field magneto-optic Kerr effect m…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 8 cited

Superior electrochemical performance of zinc-ion batteries with fine-grained and textured zinc anode produced by high-pressure torsion

Xinxin Hu, Shivam Dangwal, Xucheng Wang +4

Zinc-ion batteries are promising alternatives to lithium-ion batteries, offering advantages in safety, cost, and environmental impact. However, their performance is often limited b…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 3 cited

Limited Diffusion of Silicon in GaN: A DFT Study Supported by Experimental Evidence

Karol Kawka, Pawel Kempisty, Akira Kusaba +4

Silicon (Si) is the primary donor dopant in gallium nitride (GaN), introduced through epitaxial growth or ion implantation. However, precise control over Si diffusion remains a cri…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 35 cited

Photocatalytic Carbon Dioxide Methanation by High-Entropy Oxides: Significance of Work Function

Jacqueline Hidalgo-Jiménez, Taner Akbay, Xavier Sauvage +2

Methane (CH4) formation from photocatalytic carbon dioxide (CO2) conversion in water is currently of interest because methane is a fuel, and it can also be transformed into other u…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 75 cited

Phase and sulfur vacancy engineering in cadmium sulfide for boosting hydrogen production from catalytic plastic waste photoconversion

Thanh Tam Nguyen, Jacqueline Hidalgo-Jiménez, Xavier Sauvage +3

Cadmium sulfide (CdS) is a well-known low-bandgap photocatalyst, but its efficiency is often hindered by rapid photo-generated carrier recombination and a limited number of active…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 29 cited

Mixed atomic-scale electronic configuration as a strategy to avoid cocatalyst utilization in photocatalysis by high-entropy oxides

Jacqueline Hidalgo-Jiménez, Taner Akbay, Xavier Sauvage +2

To enhance the activity of photocatalysts for hydrogen production and CO2 conversion, noble metal cocatalysts as electron traps and/or acceptors such as platinum or gold are usuall…