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20192026
most citedQMCPACK: Advances in the development, efficiency, and application of auxiliary field and real-space variational and diffusion Quantum Monte Carlo

146 citations · 358 across the 16 of their papers we have counts for

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16 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Diffusion Quantum Monte Carlo Benchmark of Interlayer Binding and Charge Redistribution in Chemically Distinct Two-Dimensional Van Der Waals Bilayers

Kayahan Saritas, Hyeonedok Shin, Jaron T. Krogel +3

Interlayer interactions in two-dimensional materials can generate emergent phenomena absent in their constituent monolayers, including unconventional magnetic order, multiferroicit…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Many-Body Destabilization of Intermediate Oxygen-Hole States

Anirudh Adavi, Kayahan Saritas, Ming Lei +3

Oxygen holes in transition-metal oxides can appear as localized polarons, symmetry-delocalized ligand holes, or intermediate states whose stability is controlled by subtle electron…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 6 cited

Quantum Monte Carlo and density functional theory study of strain and magnetism in 2D 1T-VSe with charge density wave states

Daniel Wines, Akram Ibrahim, Nishwanth Gudibandla +18

Two-dimensional (2D) 1T-VSe has prompted significant interest due to the discrepancies regarding alleged ferromagnetism (FM) at room temperature, charge density wave (CDW) stat…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 9 cited

Toward improved property prediction of 2D materials using many-body quantum Monte Carlo methods

Daniel Wines, Jeonghwan Ahn, Anouar Benali +10

The field of two-dimensional (2D) materials has grown dramatically in the last two decades. 2D materials can be utilized for a variety of next-generation optoelectronic, spintronic…

cond-mat.str-el2023★ 2 cited

Low-energy electronic interactions in ferrimagnetic Sr2CrReO6 thin films

Guillaume Marcaud, Alex Taekyung Lee, Adam J. Hauser +14

We reveal in this study the fundamental low-energy landscape in the ferrimagnetic Sr2CrReO6 double perovskite and describe the underlying mechanisms responsible for the three low-e…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 59 cited

JARVIS-Leaderboard: A Large Scale Benchmark of Materials Design Methods

Kamal Choudhary, Daniel Wines, Kangming Li +35

Lack of rigorous reproducibility and validation are major hurdles for scientific development across many fields. Materials science in particular encompasses a variety of experiment…

cond-mat.str-el2023★ 16 cited

A Quantum Monte Carlo study of the structural, energetic, and magnetic properties of two-dimensional (2D) H and T phase VSe

Daniel Wines, Juha Tiihonen, Kayahan Saritas +2

Previous works have controversially claimed near-room temperature ferromagnetism in two-dimensional (2D) VSe, with conflicting results throughout the literature. These discrepa…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022

Piezoelectric ferromagnetism in two dimensional FeCl

Kayahan Saritas, Sohrab Ismail-Beigi

We predict that monolayer FeCl is a two-dimensional piezoelectric ferromagnet (PFM) with easy-axis magnetism and a Curie temperature of 260 K. Our ab-initio calculations combin…

cond-mat.str-el2021★ 17 cited

The intrinsic ferromagnetism of two-dimensional (2D) MnO revisited: A many-body Quantum Monte Carlo and DFT+U study

Daniel Wines, Kayahan Saritas, Can Ataca

Monolayer MnO is one of the few predicted two-dimensional (2D) ferromagnets that has been experimentally synthesized and is commercially available. The Mermin-Wagner theorem st…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021

Two-Dimensional Transition Metal Silicate Formed on Ru (0001) by Hydrogenation

Kayahan Saritas, Nassar Doudin, Eric I. Altman +1

Bottom-up synthesis of two-dimensional transition-metal silicates has been challenging due to strong overlayer-substrate interactions, which prevents the exfoliation of the overlay…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 11 cited

A pathway towards high throughput Quantum Monte Carlo simulations for alloys: A case study of two-dimensional (2D)

Daniel Wines, Kayahan Saritas, Can Ataca

The study of alloys using computational methods has been a difficult task due to the usually unknown stoichiometry and local atomic ordering of the different structures experimenta…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020

Magnetism and Piezoelectricity in Stable Transition Metal Silicate Monolayers

Kayahan Saritas, Nassar Doudin, Eric I. Altman +1

Two-dimensional van der Waals (2D vdW) materials that display ferromagnetism and piezoelectricity have received increased attention. Despite numerous 2D materials have so far been…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 40 cited

A first-principles Quantum Monte Carlo study of two-dimensional (2D) GaSe

Daniel Wines, Kayahan Saritas, Can Ataca

Two-dimensional (2D) post-transition metal chalcogenides (PTMC) have attracted attention due to their suitable band gaps and lower exciton binding energies, making them more approp…

physics.comp-ph2020★ 146 cited

QMCPACK: Advances in the development, efficiency, and application of auxiliary field and real-space variational and diffusion Quantum Monte Carlo

P. R. C. Kent, Abdulgani Annaberdiyev, Anouar Benali +21

We review recent advances in the capabilities of the open source ab initio Quantum Monte Carlo (QMC) package QMCPACK and the workflow tool Nexus used for greater efficiency and rep…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2019★ 35 cited

Charge density and redox potential of LiNiO2 using ab initio diffusion quantum Monte Carlo

Kayahan Saritas, Eric R. Fadel, Boris Kozinsky +1

Electronic structure of layered LiNiO2 has been controversial despite numerous theoretical and experimental reports regarding its nature. We investigate the charge densities, lithi…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2019★ 17 cited

Structural, Electronic and Magnetic Properties of Bulk and Epitaxial LaCoO through Diffusion Monte Carlo

Kayahan Saritas, Jaron T. Krogel, Satoshi Okamoto +2

Magnetism in lanthanum cobaltite (LCO, LaCoO) appears to be strongly dependent on strain, defects, and nanostructuring. LCO on strontium titanate (STO, SrTiO) is a ferromag…