activity
19932015
most citedCoordination and chemical effects on the structural, electronic and magnetic properties in Mn pnictides

165 citations · 501 across the 16 of their papers we have counts for

collaborators

16 papers

cond-mat.supr-con2015★ 4 cited

Superconductivity in CuCl/Si: possible excitonic pairing?

S. H. Rhim, Rolando Saniz, M. Weinert +1

The search for superconductivity with higher transition temperature () has long been a challenge in research efforts ever since its first discovery in 1911. The effort has led…

cond-mat.supr-con2012★ 3 cited

Role of spin-orbit coupling on the electronic structure and properties of SrPtAs

S. J. Youn, S. H. Rhim, D. F. Agterberg +2

The effect of spin-orbit coupling on the electronic structure of the layered iron-free pnictide superconductor, SrPtAs, has been studied using the full potential linearized augment…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2010★ 47 cited

First-principles investigation of magnetism and electronic structures of substitutional transition-metal impurities in bcc Fe

Gul Rahman, In Gee Kim, H. K. D. H. Bhadeshia +1

The magnetic and electronic structures of impurity atoms from Sc to Zn in ferromagnetic body-centered cubic iron are investigated using the all-electron full-potential lineari…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2007★ 32 cited

Magneto-optical properties of (Ga,Mn)As: an ab--initio determination

A. Stroppa, S. Picozzi, A. Continenza +2

The magneto-optical properties of (Ga,Mn)As have been determined within density functional theory using the highly precise full-potential linear augmented plane wave (FLAPW) method…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2007★ 23 cited

Optical and magneto-optical properties of ferromagnetic full-Heusler films: experiments and first-principles calculations

F. Ricci, S. Picozzi, A. Continenza +5

We report a joint theoretical and experimental study focused on understanding the optical and magneto-optical properties of Co-based full-Heusler compounds. We show that magneto-op…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2002★ 24 cited

Accurate first principles detailed balance determination of Auger recombination and impact ionization rates in semiconductors

S. Picozzi, R. Asahi, C. B. Geller +1

The technologically important problem of predicting Auger recombination lifetimes in semiconductors is addressed by means of a fully first--principles formalism. The calculations e…

cond-mat.supr-con2002★ 3 cited

Large anisotropy in the optical conductivity of YNi2B2C

S. J. Youn, B. I. Min, A. J. Freeman

The optical properties of YNiBC are studied by using the first-principles full-potential linearized augmented plane wave (FLAPW) method within the local density approximati…

cond-mat.str-el2001★ 23 cited

Role of Coulomb correlation on magnetic and transport properties of doped manganites: La0.5Sr0.5MnO3 and LaSr2Mn2O7

JE Medvedeva, VI Anisimov, ON Mryasov +1

Results of LSDA and LSDA+U calculations of the electronic structure and magnetic configurations of the 50% hole-doped pseudocubic perovskite La0.5Sr0.5MnO3 and double layered LaSr2…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2001★ 14 cited

Impact ionization in GaAs: a screened exchange density functional approach

S. Picozzi, R. Asahi, C. B. Geller +2

Results are presented of a fully ab-initio calculation of impact ionization rates in GaAs within the density functional theory framework, using a screened-exchange formalism and th…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2001★ 165 cited

Coordination and chemical effects on the structural, electronic and magnetic properties in Mn pnictides

A. Continenza, S. Picozzi, W. T. Geng +1

Simple structures of MnX binary compounds, namely hexagonal NiAs and zincblende, are studied as a function of the anion (X = Sb, As, P) by means of the all-electron FLAPW method wi…

cond-mat.supr-con2000★ 51 cited

Magnetic and electronic structures of superconducting RuSrGdCuO

K. Nakamura, K. T. Park, A. J. Freeman +1

The coexistence of ferromagnetism and superconductivity in RuSrGdCuO was reported both from experiments (by Tallon et. al.) and first-principles calculations (by Picket…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2000★ 52 cited

Metal induced gap states and Schottky barrier heights at non-reactive GaN/noble metal interfaces

S. Picozzi, A. Continenza, G. Satta +2

We present ab-initio local density FLAPW calculations on non-reactive N-terminated [001] ordered GaN/Ag and GaN/Au interfaces and compare the results (such as metal induced gap sta…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci1998★ 11 cited

Influence of the exchange reaction on the electronic structure of GaN/Al junctions

S. Picozzi, A. Continenza, S. Massidda +2

Ab-initio calculations have been used to study the influence of the interface morphology and, notably, of the exchange reaction on the electronic properties of Al/GaN (100) interfa…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci1997★ 18 cited

Electric fields and valence band offsets at strained [111] heterojunctions

S. Picozzi, A. Continenza, A. J. Freeman

[111] ordered common atom strained layer superlattices (in particular the common anion GaSb/InSb system and the common cation InAs/InSb system) are investigated using the ab initio…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci1997★ 11 cited

Effects of epitaxial strain and ordering direction on the electronic properties of (GaSb)_1/(InSb)_1 and (InAs)_1/(InSb)_1 superlattices

S. Picozzi, A. Continenza, A. J. Freeman

The structural and electronic properties in common anion (GaSb)_1/(InSb)_1 and common cation (InAs)_1/(InSb)_1 [111] ordered superlattices have been determined using the local dens…

cond-mat1993★ 20 cited

Effect of Structure on the Electronic Density of States of Doped Lanthanum Cuprate

M. R. Norman, G. J. McMullan, D. L. Novikov +1

We present a series of detailed band calculations on the various structural phases of doped lanthanum cuprate: HTT, LTO, and LTT. The LTO distortion is shown to have little effect…