3 papers
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026
Thermal conductivity of seifertite and pyrite-type SiO: A comparative study
Doyoon Park, Yihang Peng, Jie Deng
Thermal conductivity is a fundamental material property that plays a crucial role in understanding the dynamics and evolution of planetary interiors. Despite its importance, the th…
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026
Ab initio electronic conductivity of Fe-bearing post-perovskite
Yihang Peng, Yupei Zhang, Shuai Zhang +5
The electrical conductivity of high-pressure silicates profoundly influences the interior dynamics of rocky planets. Employing the Kubo-Greenwood formalism, we perform ab initio ca…
astro-ph.EP2025
Induction Heating in Super-Earths: A Thermochemical Perspective
Yihang Peng, Kristina Kislyakova, Donghao Zheng +2
Electromagnetic induction heating has recently been proposed as an important internal heat source in the mantles of rocky exoplanets. However, its dependence on planetary interior…