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most citedPoint defects and clustering in uranium dioxide by LSDA+U calculations

114 citations · 497 across the 7 of their papers we have counts for

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cond-mat.mtrl-sci2010★ 96 cited

Interplay of defect cluster and the stability of xenon in uranium dioxide by density functional calculations

Hua Y. Geng, Ying Chen, Yasunori Kaneta +2

Self-defect clusters in bulk matrix might affect the thermodynamic behavior of fission gases in nuclear fuel such as uranium dioxide. With first-principles LSDA+U calculations and…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2008★ 40 cited

Ab initio investigation on oxygen defect clusters in UO2+x

Hua Y. Geng, Ying Chen, Yasunori Kaneta +1

By first-principles LSDA+U calculations, we revealed that the current physical picture of defective uranium dioxide suggested solely by neutron diffraction analysis is unsatisfacto…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2008★ 50 cited

Stability mechanism of cuboctahedral clusters in UO2: First-principles calculations

Hua Y. Geng, Ying Chen, Yasunori Kaneta +1

The stability mechanism of cuboctahedral clusters in nonstoichiometric uranium dioxide is investigated by first-principles LSDA+U method. Calculations reveal that the structural st…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2008★ 114 cited

Point defects and clustering in uranium dioxide by LSDA+U calculations

Hua Y. Geng, Ying Chen, Yasunori Kaneta +3

A comprehensive investigation on point defects and their clustering behavior in nonstoichiometric uranium dioxide UO2+x is carried out using LSDA+U method based on density function…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2007★ 60 cited

Molecular dynamics study on planar clustering of xenon in UO2

H. Y. Geng, Y. Chen, Y. Kaneta +1

Interatomic potentials of uranium dioxide are investigated on their applicability to model structural stabilities beyond fluorite phase by comparing with ab-initio results. A high…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2007★ 108 cited

Structural behavior of uranium dioxide under pressure by LSDA+U calculations

H. Y. Geng, Y. Chen, Y. Kaneta +1

The structural behavior of UO2 under high pressure up to 300GPa has been studied by first-principles calculations with LSDA+U approximation. The results show that a pressure-induce…