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most citedThe Maximum of Conventional Superconductors at Ambient Pressure

23 citations · 55 across the 13 of their papers we have counts for

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14 papers

cond-mat.supr-con2026

Pressure-Induced Phase Transition and Superconducting Properties of LiPdH: A First-Principles Study

Zahra Alizadeh, Yue-Wen Fang, M. R. Mohammadizadeh

We present a detailed first-principles investigation of the superconducting hydride LiPdH, focusing on the competition between its tetragonal and rhombohedral $R\bar{3…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Anharmonicity Driven by Vacancy Ordering Unlocks High-performance Thermoelectric Conversion in Defective Chalcopyrites II-III-VI

Hui Zhang, Jincheng Yue, Jiongzhi Zheng +8

Defective chalcopyrites have recently emerged as promising thermoelectric materials because their ordered intrinsic vacancies can profoundly reshape both lattice dynamics and elect…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Iterative learning scheme for crystal structure prediction with anharmonic lattice dynamics

Hao Gao, Yue-Wen Fang, Ion Errea

First-principles based crystal structure prediction (CSP) methods have revealed an essential tool for the discovery of new materials. However, in solids close to displacive phase t…

cond-mat.supr-con2025★ 2 cited

High-Tc superconductivity above 130 K in cubic MH4 compounds at ambient pressure

Xinxin Li, Weishuo Xu, Zengguang Zhou +6

Hydrides have long been considered promising candidates for achieving room-temperature superconductivity; however, the extremely high pressures typically required for high critical…

cond-mat.supr-con2025

A Comprehensive Study on APdH: From Ambient to High Pressure

Zahra Alizadeh, Yue-Wen Fang, Ion Errea +1

We present a comprehensive first--principles study of the structural stability and superconducting behavior of LiPdH under high pressure. Using random structure searching a…

cond-mat.supr-con2025★ 2 cited

Search for thermodynamically stable ambient-pressure superconducting hydrides in GNoME database

Antonio Sanna, Tiago F. T. Cerqueira, Ekin Dogus Cubuk +2

Hydrides are considered to be one of the most promising families of compounds for achieving high temperature superconductivity. However, there are very few experimental reports of…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 1 cited

Ultralow thermal conductivity via weak interactions in PbSe/PbTe monolayer heterostructure for thermoelectric design

Ruihao Tan, Kaiwang Zhang, Yue-Wen Fang

In this study, we systematically investigate the thermal and electronic transport properties of two-dimensional PbSe/PbTe monolayer heterostructure by combining first-principles ca…

cond-mat.supr-con2025

Superconductivity in RbH at low pressures: an \emph{ab initio} study

Đorđe Dangić, Manex Alkorta, Yuewen Fang +1

High-pressure polyhydrides are leading contenders for room temperature superconductivity. The next frontier lies in stabilizing them at ambient pressure, which would allow their pr…

cond-mat.supr-con2025★ 23 cited

The Maximum of Conventional Superconductors at Ambient Pressure

Kun Gao, Tiago F. T. Cerqueira, Antonio Sanna +6

The theoretical maximum critical temperature () for conventional superconductors at ambient pressure remains a fundamental question in condensed matter physics. Through analys…

cond-mat.supr-con2025

From superconductivity to non-superconductivity in LiPdH: a first principle approach

Zahra Alizadeh, Yue-Wen Fang, Ion Errea +1

The layered structure of LiPdH was theoretically suggested to be a superconductor as a result of its larger electron-phonon coupling constant compared to that of PdH. However, the…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025★ 14 cited

Nonlinear Hall Effect in Two-dimensional Materials

Shuo Wang, Wei Niu, Yue-Wen Fang

Symmetry is a cornerstone of condensed matter physics, fundamentally shaping the behavior of electronic systems and inducing the emergence of novel phenomena. The Hall effect, a ke…

cond-mat.supr-con2025★ 6 cited

The Impact of Ionic Anharmonicity on Superconductivity in Metal-Stuffed B-C Clathrates

Wenbo Zhao, Ying Sun, Jiaxiang Li +8

Metal-stuffed BC compounds with sodalite clathrate structure have captured increasing attention due to their predicted exceptional superconductivity above liquid nitrogen temper…

cond-mat.supr-con2024★ 3 cited

Superconductivity in barium hydrides via incorporation of light elements

Yue-Wen Fang, Ion Errea

Barium hydrides are of interest for their potential in both ionic conductivity and superconductivity. Recently, a superconducting hydride BaH containing H and H${_3}^{-1…

cond-mat.supr-con2024★ 4 cited

Ambient pressure high temperature superconductivity in RbPH facilitated by ionic anharmonicity

Đorđe Dangić, Yue-Wen Fang, Tiago F. T. Cerqueira +3

Recent predictions of metastable high-temperature hydride superconductors give hope that superconductivity at ambient conditions is within reach. In this work, we predict RbPH…