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20132026
most citedElectronic fitness function for screening semiconductors as thermoelectric materials

131 citations · 632 across the 18 of their papers we have counts for

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18 papers

quant-ph2026

Fully-connected three-mode squeezed vacuum: Gaussian entanglement, steering, and collective photon subtraction

Manjia Mai, Jifeng Sun, Teng Zhao +2

We investigate a fully-connected three-mode squeezed vacuum (FC-C3MSV) state, where all three modes are pairwise coupled through nonlinear interactions in a triangle () topolo…

quant-ph2026

Enhancing Phase Estimation in a Hybrid Interferometer via Kerr Nonlinearity and Photon Subtraction

Lifen Guo, Qingqian Kang, Zekun Zhao +5

We propose a high-precision phase estimation scheme in a hybrid interferometer by synergistically combining a Kerr nonlinear phase shifter and multi-photon subtraction operations.…

quant-ph2026

Quantum Steering and Entanglement in a Tritter: Hierarchy under Loss

Jifeng Sun, Shumin Yang, Teng Zhao +2

We present a comprehensive phase diagram of quantum correlations in a three-mode Gaussian state generated by a tritter, driven by a two-mode squeezed vacuum and a coherent state. T…

quant-ph2023

Quantum steering for two-mode states with Continuous-variable in laser channel

Kaimin Zheng, Jifeng Sun, Liyun Hu +1

The Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen steering is an important resource for one-sided device independent quantum information processing. This steering property will be destroyed during the i…

cond-mat.supr-con2018★ 19 cited

Frustrated structural instability in superconducting quasi-one-dimensional KCrAs

Keith M. Taddei, Guangzong Xing, Jifeng Sun +6

We present neutron total scattering and density functional theory studies on quasi-one-dimensional superconducting KCrAs revealing a frustrated structural instability.…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 9 cited

Optical and Electronic Properties of Doped -type CuI: Explanation of Transparent Conductivity from First Principles

Y. Li, J. Sun, D. J. Singh

We report properties of the reported transparent conductor CuI, including the effect of heavy -type doping. The results, based on first principles calculations, include analysis…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2017★ 131 cited

Electronic fitness function for screening semiconductors as thermoelectric materials

Guangzong Xing, Jifeng Sun, Yuwei Li +3

We introduce a simple but efficient electronic fitness function (EFF) that describes the electronic aspect of the thermoelectric performance. This EFF finds materials that overcome…

cond-mat.supr-con2017★ 68 cited

Reemergence of high-Tc superconductivity in the (Li1-xFex)OHFe1-ySe under high pressure

J. P. Sun, P. Shahi, H. X. Zhou +14

The pressure-induced reemergence of the second high-Tc superconducting phase (SC-II) in the alkali-metal intercalated AxFe2-ySe2 (A = K, Rb, Cs, Tl) remains an enigma and proper ch…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2017★ 53 cited

Electronic Properties, Screening and Efficient Carrier Transport in NaSbS2

J. Sun, D. J. Singh

NaSbS2 is a semiconductor that was recently shown to have remarkable efficacy as a solar absorber indicating efficient charge collection even in defected material. We report first…

cond-mat.supr-con2016★ 10 cited

Competition of superconductivity with the structural transition in Mo3Sb7

G. Z. Ye, J. -G. Cheng, J. -Q. Yan +8

Prior to the superconducting transition at Tc = 2.3 K, Mo3Sb7 undergoes a symmetry-lowering, cubic-to-tetragonal structural transition at Ts = 53 K. We have monitored the pressure…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 52 cited

Coexistence of Weyl Physics and Planar Defects in Semimetals TaP and TaAs

Tiglet Besara, Daniel A. Rhodes, Kuan-Wen Chen +10

We report a structural study of the Weyl semimetals TaAs and TaP, utilizing diffraction and imaging techniques, where we show that they contain a high density of defects, leading t…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 94 cited

Thermoelectric properties of -type SrTiO3

Jifeng Sun, David J. Singh

We present an investigation of the thermoelectric properties of cubic perovskite SrTiO3. The results are derived from a combination of calculated transport functions obtained from…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 40 cited

Competing covalent and ionic bonding in Ge-Sb-Te phase change materials

Saikat Mukhopadhyay, Jifeng Sun, Alaska Subedi +2

Ge2Sb2Te5 and related phase change materials are highly unusual in that they can be readily transformed between amorphous and crystalline states using very fast melt, quench, annea…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 44 cited

N-Type Oxide Thermoelectrics Via Visual Search Strategies

Guangzong Xing, Jifeng Sun, Khuong P. Ong +3

We discuss and present search strategies for finding new thermoelectric compositions based on first principles electronic structure and transport calculations. We illustrate them b…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2015★ 22 cited

Transport Properties of Cubic Crystalline GeSbTe: A Potential Low-temperature Thermoelectric Material

Jifeng Sun, Saikat Mukhopadhyay, Alaska Subedi +2

GeSbTe (GST) has been widely used as a popular phase change material. In this study, we show that it exhibits high Seebeck coefficients 200 - 300 V/K in its cu…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2015★ 5 cited

Ba_{2}TeO as an optoelectronic material: First-principles study

Jifeng Sun, Hongliang Shi, Mao-Hua Du +2

The band structure, optical and defects properties of Ba_{2}TeO are systematically investigated using density functional theory with a view to understanding its potential as an opt…

cond-mat.str-el2014★ 18 cited

Complex magnetism and strong electronic correlations in Ce2PdGe3

R. E. Baumbach, A. Gallagher, T. Besara +6

Single crystal x-ray diffraction, magnetic susceptibility, heat capacity, and electrical resistivity measurements are reported for the new tetragonal compound CePdGe, w…

cond-mat.supr-con2013★ 67 cited

Superconductivity with extremely large upper critical fields in Nb2Pd0.81S5

Q. Zhang, G. Li, D. Rhodes +7

Here, we report the discovery of superconductivity in a new transition metal-chalcogenide compound, i.e. Nb2Pd0.81S5, with a transition temperature Tc > 6.6 K. Despite its relative…