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most citedAbinit 2025: New Capabilities for the Predictive Modeling of Solids and Nanomaterials

28 citations · 103 across the 13 of their papers we have counts for

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13 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

First-order polarization process as an alternative to antiferroelectricity

Louis Bastogne, Lukas Korosec, Evgenios Stylianidis +6

Antiferroelectrics generate significant interest since their polarization versus electric field (PE) curves show typical double-hysteresis loops appealing for various applications.…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Mechanical coupling of polar topologies and oxygen octahedra rotations in PbTiO/SrTiO superlattices

Fernando Gómez-Ortiz, Louis Bastogne, Xu He +1

PbTiO/SrTiO artificial superlattices recently emerged as a prototypical platform for the emergence and study of polar topologies. While previous studies mainly focused on t…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Multimodal Topological Textures Arising from Coupled Structural Orders in SrTiO

Fernando Gómez-Ortiz, Louis Bastogne, Philippe Ghosez

Magnetic spin topological textures recently found their electrical counterparts in polar topologies emerging from the condensation of inhomogeneous polar atomic distortions. Here,…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 28 cited

Abinit 2025: New Capabilities for the Predictive Modeling of Solids and Nanomaterials

Matthieu J. Verstraete, Joao Abreu, Guillaume E. Allemand +71

Abinit is a widely used scientific software package implementing density functional theory and many related functionalities for excited states and response properties. This paper p…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 4 cited

Ferroelectric Properties and Topological Polar Textures of PbTiO from a Second-Principles Open-Source Interatomic Potential

Louis Bastogne, Philippe Ghosez

We introduce an open-source, fully atomistic second-principles interatomic potential for lead titanate (PbTiO3), a benchmark ferroelectric material known for its strong polarizatio…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 6 cited

Role of long-range dipolar interactions in the simulation of the properties of polar crystals using effective atomic potentials

Miao Yu, Fernando Gómez-Ortiz, Louis Bastogne +2

Driven by novel approaches and computational techniques, second-principles atomic potentials are nowadays at the forefront of computational materials science, enabling large-scale…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 4 cited

Strain dependence of the Bloch domain component in 180 domains in bulk PbTiO from first-principles

Stephen Chege, Louis Bastogne, Fernando Gómez-Ortiz +4

We investigate the emergence of Bloch-type polarization components in 180 ferroelectric domain walls in bulk PbTiO under varying mechanical boundary conditions, using…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 3 cited

Finite-temperature properties and the hidden ferroelectric phase of bulk CaTiO from second principles

Huazhang Zhang, Michael Marcus Schmitt, Louis Bastogne +2

A second-principles effective interatomic potential is introduced for the prototypical perovskite CaTiO (CTO), relying on a Taylor polynomial expansion of the Born-Oppenheimer…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 4 cited

Inhomogeneous Electric Fields for Precise Control and Displacement of Polar Textures

Fernando Gómez-Ortiz, Louis Bastogne, He Xu +1

Since the discovery of polar topological textures, achieving efficient control and manipulation of them has emerged as a significant challenge for their integration into nanoelectr…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 6 cited

Switchable Skyrmion-Antiskyrmion Tubes in Rhombohedral BaTiO and Related Materials

Fernando Gómez-Ortiz, Louis Bastogne, Sriram Anand +3

Skyrmions are stable topological textures that have garnered substantial attention within the ferroelectric community for their exotic functional properties. While previous studies…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 12 cited

Assessing the nature of nanoscale ferroelectric domain walls in lead titanate multilayers

Edoardo Zatterin, Petr Ondrejkovic, Louis Bastogne +12

The observation of unexpected polarisation textures such as vortices, skyrmions and merons in various oxide heterostructures has challenged the widely accepted picture of ferroelec…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 15 cited

Dynamical manipulation of polar topologies from acoustic phonon pumping

Louis Bastogne, Fernando Gómez-Ortiz, Sriram Anand +1

Since the recent discovery of polar topologies, a recurrent question has been in the way to remotely tune them. Many efforts have focused on the pumping of polar optical phonons fr…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 21 cited

Finite-temperature properties of antiferroelectric perovskite from deep learning interatomic potential

Huazhang Zhang, Hao-Cheng Thong, Louis Bastogne +3

The prototypical antiferroelectric perovskite (PZO) has garnered considerable attentions in recent years due to its significance in technological applications and fun…