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most citedDesign Principles for High Temperature Superconductors with Hydrogen-based Alloy Backbone at Moderate Pressure

263 citations · 647 across the 18 of their papers we have counts for

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18 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

FF7: A Code Package for High-throughput Calculations and Constructing Materials Database

Tiancheng Ma, Zihan Zhang, Shuting Wu +2

Decades accumulation of theory simulations lead to boom in material database, which combined with machine learning methods has been a valuable driver for the data-intensive materia…

cond-mat.supr-con2024★ 1 cited

High-throughput discovery of robust room-temperature superconductors among complex ternary clathrate hydrides

Tiancheng Ma, Decheng An, Zihan Zhang +3

After the decade-long exhaustive study of binary high-Tc superconducting hydrides, the frontier of this stimulating research field has recently shifted to ternary hydrides with muc…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

The Critical Metallization of Hydrogen in Pressurized LaBeH8 Hydride

Zihan Zhang, Tian Cui, Yansun Yao +6

Behaviours of hydrogen, such as fluidity and metallicity, are crucial for our understanding of planetary interiors and the emerging field of high-temperature superconducting hydrid…

cond-mat.str-el2024★ 1 cited

Electronic Correlations and Hund's Rule Coupling in Trilayer Nickelate La4Ni3O10

Zihao Huo, Peng Zhang, Zihan Zhang +2

Trilayer Ruddlesden-Popper phase La4Ni3O10 has been observed with Tc of about 30 K at high pressure in recent experiment, which further expanded the family of nickelate superconduc…

cond-mat.supr-con2024

High-temperature Superconductivity in Perovskite Hydride below 10 GPa

Mingyang Du, Hongyu Huang, Zihan Zhang +4

Hydrogen and hydrides materials have long been considered promising materials for high-temperature superconductivity. But the extreme pressures required for the metallization of hy…

cond-mat.supr-con2024

Structures and Superconductivity of Hydrogen and Hydrides under Extreme Pressure

Zihan Zhang, Wendi Zhao, Defang Duan +1

Metallic hydrogen, existing in remarkably extreme environments, was predicted to exhibit long-sought room-temperature superconductivity. Although the superconductivity of metallic…

cond-mat.supr-con2024★ 26 cited

Modulation of the Octahedral Structure and Potential Superconductivity of LaNiO through Strain Engineering

Zihao Huo, Zhihui Luo, Peng Zhang +10

The recent transport measurement of LaNiO uncover a "right-triangle" shape of the superconducting dome in the pressure-temperature (P-T) phase diagram. Motivated by thi…

cond-mat.supr-con2023★ 53 cited

First-principles study on the superconductivity of N-doped fcc-LuH3

Zihao Huo, Defang Duan, Tiancheng Ma +5

Recently, room-temperature superconductor has been claimed in a nitrogen-doped lutetium hydride at near-ambient pressure [Nature 615, 244 (2023)]. Using X-ray diffraction (XRD) and…

cond-mat.supr-con2023★ 25 cited

Thermodynamically stable room-temperature superconductors in Li-Na hydrides under high pressures

Decheng An, Defang Duan, Zihan Zhang +3

Room-temperature superconductivity has been a long-standing goal for scientific progress and human development. Thermodynamic stability is a prerequisite for material synthesis and…

cond-mat.supr-con2023★ 25 cited

Prediction of Room-Temperature Superconductivity in Quasi-atomic H2-Type Hydrides at High Pressure

Qiwen Jiang, Defang Duan, Hao Song +5

Achieving superconductivity at room temperature (RT) is a holy grail in physics. Recent discoveries on high-Tc superconductivity in binary hydrides H3S and LaH10 at high pressure h…

cond-mat.supr-con2022★ 1 cited

Room-temperature superconductivity in heavy rare earth metal substituted sodalite-like clathrate hexahydrides under moderate pressure

Mingyang Du, Hao Song, Zihan Zhang +2

Room temperature superconductivity is a dream that mankind has been chasing for a century. In recent years, the synthesis of H3S, LaH10 and C-S-H system has gradually made this dre…

cond-mat.supr-con2021★ 2 cited

Superconductivity of CH4-intercalated H3S under high pressure

Mingyang Du, Zihan Zhang, Tian Cui +1

The discovery of the high temperature superconducting state in compounds of hydrogen, carbon and sulfur with the critical temperature (Tc) of 288 K at high pressure is an important…

cond-mat.supr-con2021★ 263 cited

Design Principles for High Temperature Superconductors with Hydrogen-based Alloy Backbone at Moderate Pressure

Zihan Zhang, Tian Cui, Michael J. Hutcheon +7

Hydrogen-based superconductors provide a route to the long-sought goal of room-temperature superconductivity, but the high pressures required to metallize these materials limit the…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020

New Phase Transition of Lanthanum at High Pressure

Tianxiao Liang, Zihan Zhang, Hao Song +1

Lanthanum (La), the first member of the rare-earth elements, recently aroused strong interest due to its unique superhydride with superconducting properties. Although there is much…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020

Superionic State Discovered in Ternary Hypervalent Silicon Hydrides via Sodium inside the Earth

Tianxiao Liang, Zihan Zhang, Hongyu Yu +3

Superionic states are phases of matters that can simultaneously exhibit some of the properties of a fluid and of a solid. Superionic states of ice, HO, He-HO or He-NH$_…

cond-mat.supr-con2020★ 84 cited

High Tc superconductivity in heavy Rare Earth Hydrides: correlation between the presence of the f states on the Fermi surface, nesting and the value of Tc

Hao Song, Zihan Zhang, Tian Cui2 +3

Lanthanum hydrides, containing hydrogen framework structures under compression, display a superconducting state with a high observed critical temperature. However, this phenomenon…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 6 cited

Ternary Hypervalent Silicon Hydrides via Lithium at High Pressure

Tianxiao Liang, Zihan Zhang, Xiaolei Feng +4

Hydrogen is rarely observed as ligand in hypervalent species, however, we find that high-pressure hydrogenation may stabilise hypervalent hydrogen-rich materials. Focussing on tern…

cond-mat.supr-con2020★ 160 cited

Hydrogen "penta-graphene-like" structure stabilized by hafnium: a high-temperature conventional superconductor

Hui Xie, Yansun Yao, Xiaolei Feng +8

The recent discovery of H3S and LaH10 superconductors with record high superconducting transition temperatures, Tc, at high pressure, has fueled the search for room-temperature sup…