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

28 citations · 47 across the 16 of their papers we have counts for

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17 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Temperature dependence of the charge density from first principles: application to the (222) forbidden reflection in silicon

Jean Paul Nery, Raveena Gupta, Olle Hellman +2

Forbidden reflections (FRs) in X-ray diffraction have inherently weak intensity and have long been studied, in particular in semiconductors like silicon. They serve as sensitive pr…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Beyond Allen-Heine-Cardona: non-perturbative electron-phonon interactions in the linewidths and lineshifts of diamond

Jean Paul Nery, Samuel Longo, Matthieu J. Verstraete

The temperature-dependent band gap of solids is usually computed from the perturbative Allen-Heine-Cardona (AHC) electron-phonon self-energy evaluated on-shell. Extending AHC to ar…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Theory of phonon-magnon hybridization and angular momentum in CrI and CrBr

Maxime Mignolet, Miquel Royo, Massimiliano Stengel +1

In magnetic materials angular momentum can be mediated by different carriers, including electrons, magnons, and phonons. The magnons can interact with circularly polarized phonons…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

First-Principles Spin-Lattice Coupling from Downfolded Electron-Phonon Interaction

Xu He, Álvaro Adrián Carrasco Álvarez, Gian-Marco Rignanese +3

We present a method to calculate spin-phonon coupling parameters from first-principles perturbation theory by downfolding the electron-phonon coupling (EPC). We exploit the localiz…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

First-principles electronic transport properties of Ti and Ti-6Al-4V for modeling ultrashort-pulse laser ablation

Korbinian Hobmaier, Guillaume E. Allemand, Alberto Marmodoro +4

Predictive modeling of ultrashort-pulse laser ablation requires temperature-dependent material parameters derived from the electronic structure, namely the electronic thermal condu…

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Effective Gilbert damping in the stochastic Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation

Mexx. E. Y. Regout, Bertrand Dupé, Matthieu J. Verstraete

Quasi particle based (e.g. Boltzmann equation) studies of spin wave transport often assume that their scattering rates follow the simple form , with the Gilbert damping a…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Temperature-dependent Raman spectra of 2H-MoS2 from Machine Learning-driven statistical sampling

Samuel Longo, Aloïs Castellano, Matthieu J. Verstraete

Molybdenum sulfides are in the spotlight of materials science thanks to their interesting properties for applications in optoelectronics, nanocomposites, lubricants, and catalysis.…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Electron-phonon coupling in magnetic materials using the local spin density approximation

Á. A. Carrasco Álvarez, M. Giantomassi, J. Lihm +4

Magnetic materials are crucial for manipulating electron spin and magnetic fields, enabling applications in data storage, spintronics, charge transport, and energy conversion, whil…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Spectroscopy and transport of nonpolarons in silicon and germanium: the influence of doping and temperature

Raveena Gupta, Joao Abreu, Matthieu J. Verstraete

We perform a first-principles investigation of electron-phonon interactions in silicon and germanium, uncovering distinct non-polaronic spectral and transport fingerprints in these…

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

Thermal Conductivity Of Monolayer Hexagonal Boron Nitride: Four-Phonon Scattering And Quantum Sampling Effects

José Pedro Alvarinhas Batista, Matthieu J. Verstraete, Aloïs Castellano

Monolayer hexagonal boron nitride is a prototypical planar 2-dimensional system material and has been the subject of many investigations of its exceptional vibrational, spectroscop…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

First-principles calculations of transport coefficients in Weyl semimetal TaAs

Guillaume E. Allemand, Matteo Giantomassi, Matthieu J. Verstraete

We study charge and heat transport from first-principles in the topological Weyl semimetal TaAs. Electron-phonon coupling matrix elements are calculated using density functional pe…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Fluctuation-dissipation and virtual processes in interacting phonon systems

Aloïs Castellano, J. P. Alvarinhas Batista, Matthieu J. Verstraete

Phonon-phonon interactions are fundamental to understanding a wide range of material properties, including thermal transport and vibrational spectra. In conventional perturbative a…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 15 cited

Roadmap on Quantum Magnetic Materials

Antonija Grubišić-Čabo, Marcos H. D. Guimarães, Dmytro Afanasiev +36

Fundamental research on two-dimensional (2D) magnetic systems based on van der Waals materials has been gaining traction rapidly since their recent discovery. With the increase of…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Mode-coupling formulation of heat transport in anharmonic materials

Aloïs Castellano, J. P. Alvarinhas Batista, Olle Hellman +1

The temperature-dependent phonons are a generalization of interatomic force constants varying in T, which as found widespread use in computing the thermal transport of materials. A…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 4 cited

Electron-mediated anharmonicity and its role in the Raman spectrum of graphene

Nina Girotto Erhardt, Aloïs Castellano, J. P. Alvarinhas Batista +4

The Raman active G mode in graphene exhibits strong coupling to electrons, yet the comprehensive treatment of this interaction in the calculation of its temperature-dependent Raman…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024

Impact of spin-entropy on the thermoelectric properties of a 2D magnet

Alessandra Canetta, Serhii Volosheniuk, Sayooj Satheesh +11

Heat-to-charge conversion efficiency of thermoelectric materials is closely linked to the entropy per charge carrier. Thus, magnetic materials are promising building blocks for hig…