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most citedOne-shot calculation of temperature-dependent optical spectra and phonon-induced band-gap renormalization

224 citations · 1.1k across the 27 of their papers we have counts for

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28 papers

cond-mat.str-el2026

Band Renormalization in Monolayer MoS2 Induced by Multipole Screening

Woojoo Lee, Seungwoo Yoo, Marios Zacharias +2

Dielectric screening plays a crucial role in shaping the electronic structure of two-dimensional (2D) materials. In 2D semiconductors, screened Coulomb interactions arising from th…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 8 cited

Roadmap on Advancements of the FHI-aims Software Package

Joseph W. Abbott, Carlos Mera Acosta, Alaa Akkoush +203

Electronic-structure theory is the foundation of the description of materials including multiscale modeling of their properties and functions. Obviously, without sufficient accurac…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 8 cited

Momentum-Resolved Signatures of Carrier Screening Effects on Electron-Phonon Coupling in MoS

Yiming Pan, Patrick-Nigel Hildebrandt, Daniela Zahn +5

Electron-phonon coupling is central to many condensed matter phenomena. Harnessing these effects for novel material functionality in materials always involves non-equilibrium elect…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Temperature-dependent Electronic Spectral Functions from Band-Structure Unfolding

Jingkai Quan, Min-Ye Zhang, Nikita Rybin +5

The electronic band structure, describing the periodic dependence of electronic quantum states on lattice momentum in reciprocal space, is a fundamental concept in solid-state phys…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Electron Mobilities in SrTiO and KTaO: Role of Phonon Anharmonicity, Mass Renormalization and Disorder

Luigi Ranalli, Carla Verdi, Marios Zacharias +3

Accurately predicting carrier mobility in strongly anharmonic solids necessitates a precise characterization of lattice dyndamics as a function of temperature. We achieve consisten…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 1 cited

Exciton-phonon Coupling Controls Exciton-polaron Formation and Hot Carrier Relaxation in Rigid Dion-Jacobson Type Two-Dimensional Perovskites

Somnath Biswas, Fatimah Alowa, Ruyan Zhao +5

The efficiency of two-dimensional Dion-Jacobson-type materials relies on the complex interplay between electronic and lattice dynamics; however, questions remain about the function…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 7 cited

Electron-phonon physics from first principles using the EPW code

Hyungjun Lee, Samuel Poncé, Kyle Bushick +13

EPW is an open-source software for calculations of electron-phonon interactions and related materials properties. The code combines density functional perturba…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 74 cited

Anharmonic electron-phonon coupling in ultrasoft and locally disordered perovskites

Marios Zacharias, George Volonakis, Feliciano Giustino +1

Anharmonicity and local disorder (polymorphism) are ubiquitous in perovskite physics, inducing various phenomena observed in scattering and spectroscopy experiments. Several of the…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 61 cited

Anharmonic lattice dynamics via the special displacement method

Marios Zacharias, George Volonakis, Feliciano Giustino +1

On the basis of the self-consistent phonon theory and the special displacement method, we develop an approach for the treatment of anharmonicity in solids. We show that this approa…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 21 cited

Quantum theory of light-driven coherent lattice dynamics

Fabio Caruso, Marios Zacharias

The exposure to intense electromagnetic radiation can induce distortions and symmetry breaking in the crystal structure of solids, providing a route for the all-optical control of…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 41 cited

Direct view of phonon dynamics in atomically thin MoS

Tristan L. Britt, Qiuyang Li, Laurent P. René de Cotret +7

Transition metal dichalcogenide monolayers and heterostructures are highly tunable material systems that provide excellent models for physical phenomena at the two-dimensional (2D)…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 18 cited

Quantum Confinement of Electron-Phonon Coupling in Graphene Quantum Dots

Marios Zacharias, Pantelis C. Kelires

On the basis of first-principles calculations and the special displacement method, we demonstrate the quantum confinement scaling law of the phonon-induced gap renormalization of g…

cond-mat.str-el2021★ 33 cited

Two-dimensional plasmonic polarons in n-doped monolayer MoS2

Fabio Caruso, Patrick Amsalem, Jie Ma +6

We report experimental and theoretical evidence of strong electron-plasmon interaction in n-doped single-layer MoS2. Angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy (ARPES) measurements…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 28 cited

Multi-phonon diffuse scattering in solids from first-principles: Application to layered crystals and 2D materials

Marios Zacharias, Hélène Seiler, Fabio Caruso +4

Time-resolved diffuse scattering experiments have gained increasing attention due to their potential to reveal non-equilibrium dynamics of crystal lattice vibrations with full mome…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021

Temperature-dependent electronic ground state charge transfer in van der Waals heterostructures

Soohyung Park, Haiyuan Wang, Thorsten Schultz +15

Electronic charge rearrangement between components of a heterostructure is the fundamental principle to reach the electronic ground state. It is acknowledged that the density of st…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 28 cited

Efficient first-principles methodology for the calculation of the all-phonon inelastic scattering in solids

Marios Zacharias, Hélène Seiler, Fabio Caruso +4

Inelastic scattering experiments are key methods for mapping the full dispersion of fundamental excitations of solids in the ground as well as non-equilibrium states. A quantitativ…

cond-mat.mes-hall2020★ 60 cited

Accessing the anisotropic non-thermal phonon populations in black phosphorus

Hélène Seiler, Daniela Zahn, Marios Zacharias +8

We combine femtosecond electron diffuse scattering experiments and first-principles calculations of the coupled electron-phonon dynamics to provide a detailed momentum-resolved pic…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 15 cited

Temperature dependence of the optical properties of silicon nanocrystals

Marios Zacharias, Pantelis C. Kelires

Silicon nanocrystals (SiNCs) have been under active investigation in the last decades and have been considered as a promising candidate for many optoelectronic applications includi…

physics.data-an2020★ 29 cited

A machine learning route between band mapping and band structure

Rui Patrick Xian, Vincent Stimper, Marios Zacharias +9

Electronic band structure (BS) and crystal structure are the two complementary identifiers of solid state materials. While convenient instruments and reconstruction algorithms have…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 56 cited

Fully Anharmonic, Non-Perturbative Theory of Vibronically Renormalized Electronic Band Structures

Marios Zacharias, Matthias Scheffler, Christian Carbogno

We develop a first-principles approach for the treatment of vibronic interactions in solids that overcomes the main limitations of state-of-the-art electron-phonon coupling formali…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2019★ 119 cited

Theory of the special displacement method for electronic structure calculations at finite temperature

Marios Zacharias, Feliciano Giustino

Calculations of electronic and optical properties of solids at finite temperature including electron-phonon interactions and quantum zero-point renormalization have enjoyed conside…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 224 cited

One-shot calculation of temperature-dependent optical spectra and phonon-induced band-gap renormalization

Marios Zacharias, Feliciano Giustino

Recently, Zacharias et al [Phys. Rev. Lett. 115, 177401 (2015)] developed a new ab initio theory of temperature-dependent optical absorption spectra and band gaps in semiconductors…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2015★ 116 cited

Stochastic approach to phonon-assisted optical absorption

Marios Zacharias, Christopher E. Patrick, Feliciano Giustino

We develop a first-principles theory of phonon-assisted optical absorption in semiconductors and insulators which incorporates the temperature dependence of the electronic structur…

cond-mat.str-el2015

Critical elasticity at zero and finite temperature

Mario Zacharias, Achim Rosch, Markus Garst

Elastic phase transitions of crystals and phase transitions whose order parameter couples linearly to elastic degrees of freedom are reviewed with particular focus on instabilities…