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most citedParallel Exploration of the Optoelectronic Properties of (Sb,Bi)(S,Se)(Br,I) Chalcohalides

9 citations · 17 across the 12 of their papers we have counts for

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13 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

How Thermodynamically Accessible are Quaternary Mixed-Metal Chalcohalides?

Pascal Henkel, G. Krishnamurthy Grandhi, Jarno Laakso +6

Quaternary mixed-metal chalcohalides (MMCHs) are a promising mixed-anion semiconductor family, but their thermodynamic accessibility remains largely unexplored. We combine density…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Machine Learning-Accelerated Band-Edge Engineering of Pnictogen Chalcohalide Solid Solutions for Solar Energy Technologies

Cibrán López, David Rovira, Edgardo Saucedo +1

Pnictogen chalcohalide (MChX; M=Bi,Sb; Ch=S,Se; X=I,Br) solid solutions combine earth-abundant constituents, tunable band gaps (- eV), and strong optical absorption, maki…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Carrier Localization in Pnictogen-Based Chalcohalides from Defect-Bound Hot Polarons

Xiaoyu Guo, Junzhi Ye, Cibrán Lopez Alvarez +19

Pnictogen-based solar absorbers have gained prominence as promising nontoxic and stable alternatives to lead-halide perovskites (LHPs), but are severely limited by carrier localiza…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Machine Learning Modeling of Temperature-Dependent Optoelectronic Properties of Anharmonic Solid Solutions

Pol Benítez, Cibrán López, Edgardo Saucedo +1

Leveraging strong optoelectronic responses to external stimuli, such as temperature and electric fields, is central to the development of advanced photonic technologies, including…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Defect-Limited Efficiency of Pnictogen Chalcohalide Solar Cells

Cibrán López, Seán R. Kavanagh, Pol Benítez +4

Pnictogen chalcohalides (MChX) have recently emerged as promising nontoxic and environmentally friendly photovoltaic absorbers, combining strong light absorption coefficients with…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Why Physics Still Matters: Improving Machine Learning Prediction of Material Properties with Phonon-Informed Datasets

Pol Benítez, Cibrán López, Edgardo Saucedo +2

Machine learning (ML) methods have become powerful tools for predicting material properties with near first-principles accuracy and vastly reduced computational cost. However, the…

physics.app-ph2025

Lessons from Chalcopyrites for Scaling Thin Film Perovskite Photovoltaic Technology

Mirjana Dimitrievska, Edgardo Saucedo, Stefaan De Wolf +2

The growing demand for photovoltaic (PV) technologies that are lightweight, flexible, and seamlessly integrated into diverse applications has propelled interest in thin-film solar…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 7 cited

Spectroscopic Signatures of Structural Disorder and Electron-Phonon Interactions in Trigonal Selenium Thin Films for Solar Energy Harvesting

Rasmus S. Nielsen, Axel G. Medaille, Arnau Torrens +7

Selenium is experiencing renewed interest as a elemental semiconductor for a range of optoelectronic and energy applications due to its irresistibly simple composition and favorabl…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Band-Gap Tunability in Anharmonic Perovskite-like Semiconductors Driven by Polar Electron-Phonon Coupling

Pol Benítez, Ruoshi Jiang, Siyu Chen +5

The ability to finely tune optoelectronic properties in semiconductors is crucial for the development of advanced technologies, ranging from photodetectors to photovoltaics. In thi…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 1 cited

Machine Learning-Guided Discovery of Temperature-Induced Solid-Solid Phase Transitions in Inorganic Materials

Cibrán López, Joshua Ojih, Ming Hu +3

Predicting solid-solid phase transitions remains a long-standing challenge in materials science. Solid-solid transformations underpin a wide range of functional properties critical…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 9 cited

Parallel Exploration of the Optoelectronic Properties of (Sb,Bi)(S,Se)(Br,I) Chalcohalides

Rasmus S. Nielsen, Ángel Labordet Álvarez, Axel G. Medaille +8

Chalcohalides are an emerging family of semiconductors with irresistible material properties, shaped by the intricate interplay between their unique structural chemistry and vibrat…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Chalcogen Vacancies Rule Charge Recombination in Pnictogen Chalcohalide Solar-Cell Absorbers

Cibrán López, Seán R. Kavanagh, Pol Benítez +4

Pnictogen chalcohalides (MChX, M = Bi, Sb; Ch = S, Se; X = I, Br) represent an emerging class of nontoxic photovoltaic absorbers, valued for their favorable synthesis conditions an…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Giant Electron-Phonon Coupling Induced Band-Gap Renormalization in Anharmonic Silver Chalcohalide Antiperovskites

Pol Benítez, Siyu Chen, Ruoshi Jiang +6

Silver chalcohalide antiperovskites (CAP), AgXY (X = S, Se; Y = Br, I), are a family of highly anharmonic inorganic compounds with great potential for energy applications. Ho…