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20102026
most citedCALYPSO: a method for crystal structure prediction

2.9k citations · 7.1k across the 31 of their papers we have counts for

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32 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

High-Pressure Crystal Structure Database

Zhenyu Wang, Qingchang Wang, Junwen Duan +7

High-pressure research is a productive route to new structures and emergent properties. However, crucial high-pressure structural information remains highly fragmented across indiv…

cond-mat.supr-con2026

Pressure-tuned double-dome superconductivity in KZnBi with honeycomb lattice

Cuiying Pei, Hongjoo Ha, Sen Shao +8

Materials with honeycomb lattice structures exhibit unique electronic properties arising from their distinctive atomic arrangements. Their weakly coupled nature facilitates modulat…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Fast and stable tight-binding framework for nonlocal kinetic energy density functional reconstruction in orbital-free density functional calculations

Yongshuo Chen, Cheng Ma, Boning Cui +5

Nonlocal kinetic energy density functionals (KEDFs) with density-dependent kernels are currently the most accurate functionals available for orbital-free density functional theory…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 14 cited

CrystalFlow: A Flow-Based Generative Model for Crystalline Materials

Xiaoshan Luo, Zhenyu Wang, Qingchang Wang +4

Deep learning-based generative models have emerged as powerful tools for modeling complex data distributions and generating high-fidelity samples, offering a transformative approac…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Theory of polarization-switchable electrical conductivity anisotropy in nonpolar semiconductors

Hong Jian Zhao, Yanchao Wang, Laurent Bellaiche +1

The anisotropic propagation of particles is a fundamental transport phenomenon in solid state physics. As for crystalline semiconductors, the anisotropic charge transport opens nov…

physics.comp-ph2024★ 5 cited

Nonlocal free-energy density functional for warm dense matter

Cheng Ma, Min Chen, Yu Xie +4

Finite-temperature orbital-free density functional theory (FT-OFDFT) holds significant promise for simulating warm dense matter due to its favorable scaling with both system size a…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 72 cited

Deep learning generative model for crystal structure prediction

Xiaoshan Luo, Zhenyu Wang, Pengyue Gao +4

Recent advances in deep learning generative models (GMs) have created high capabilities in accessing and assessing complex high-dimensional data, allowing superior efficiency in na…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 13 cited

Engineering ferroelectricity in monoclinic hafnia

Hong Jian Zhao, Yuhao Fu, Longju Yu +4

Ferroelectricity in the complementary metal-oxide semiconductor (CMOS)-compatible hafnia (HfO) is crucial for the fabrication of high-integration nonvolatile memory devices. Ho…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 1 cited

Highly spin-polarized carriers and strong ferromagnetism in doped perovskite antiferromagnetic semiconductors

Hong Jian Zhao, Longju Yu, Yanchao Wang +2

In semiconductor spintronics, the generation of highly spin-polarized carriers and the efficient probe of spin order (due to strong ferromagnetism) -- at or above room temperature…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 55 cited

Data-Driven Prediction of Complex Crystal Structures of Dense Lithium

Xiaoyang Wang, Zhenyu Wang, Pengyue Gao +6

Lithium (Li) is a prototypical simple metal at ambient conditions, but exhibits remarkable changes in structural and electronic properties under compression. There has been intense…

cond-mat.supr-con2022★ 55 cited

Synthesis and Superconductivity in yttrium superhydrides under high pressure

Yingying Wang, Kui Wang, Yao Sun +6

The flourishing rare earth superhydrides are a class of recently discovered materials that possess near-room-temperature superconductivity at high pressures, opening a new era of s…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 34 cited

Zeeman effect in centrosymmetric antiferromagnets controlled by an electric field

Hong Jian Zhao, Xinran Liu, Yanchao Wang +3

Centrosymmetric antiferromagnetic semiconductors, although abundant in nature, seem less promising than ferromagnets and ferroelectrics for practical applications in semiconductor…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 39 cited

Nonlocal Pseudopotential Energy Density Functional for Orbital-Free Density Functional Theory

Qiang Xu, Cheng Ma, Wenhui Mi +2

Orbital-free density functional theory (OF-DFT) runs at low computational cost that scales linearly with the number of simulated atoms, making it suitable for large-scale material…

physics.comp-ph2021

Stabilization of S3O4 at High Pressure-Implications for the Sulfur Excess Paradox

Siyu Liu, Pengyue Gao, Andreas Hermann +5

The geological conundrum of sulfur excess refers to the finding that predicted amounts of sulfur, in the form of SO2, discharged in volcanic eruptions much exceeds the sulfur avail…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 140 cited

A Symmetry-orientated Divide-and-Conquer Method for Crystal Structure Prediction

Xuecheng Shao, Jian Lv, Peng Liu +5

Crystal structure prediction has been a subject of topical interest, but remains a substantial challenge, especially for complex structures as it deals with the global minimization…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 3 cited

A short-range metastable defect in the double layer ice

Zhiyuan Zhang, Yu Zhu, Le Jin +4

Although the phase of water has extensively investigated whether there exists a defect distorting only locally the structure still under debate. Here we report a localized 5775 def…

physics.comp-ph2019

Metallic liquid H3O in a thin-shell zone inside Uranus and Neptune

Peihao Huang, Hanyu Liu, Jian Lv +5

The Solar System harbors deep unresolved mysteries despite centuries-long study. A highly intriguing case concerns anomalous non-dipolar and non-axisymmetric magnetic fields of Ura…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2019★ 29 cited

Nonlocal Kinetic Energy Density Functionals for Isolated Systems via Local Density Approximation Kernels

Qiang Xu, Jian Lv, Yanchao Wang +1

Despite a large number of nonlocal kinetic energy density functionals (KEDFs) available for large-scale calculations, most of those nonlocal KEDFs designed for the extended systems…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 111 cited

Accelerating CALYPSO Structure Prediction by Data-driven Learning of Potential Energy Surface

Qunchao Tong, Lantian Xue, Jian Lv +2

Ab initio structure prediction methods have been nowadays widely used as powerful tools for structure searches and material discovery. However, they are generally restricted to sma…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2017★ 48 cited

Construction of crystal structure prototype database: methods and applications

Chuanxun Su, Jian Lv, Quan Li +4

Crystal structure prototype data have become a useful source of information for materials discovery in the fields of crystallography, chemistry, physics, and materials science. Thi…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 1 cited

Inverse Design of Inorganic Electrides

Yunwei Zhang, Hui Wang, Yanchao Wang +2

Electrides are ionic solids that consist of cationic frameworks and anionic electrons trapped in the voids of lattices. Organic electrides exist in a large abundance, but the therm…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 10 cited

A linear scaling method to evaluate the ion-electron potential of crystalline solids

Xuecheng Shao, Wenhui Mi, Qiang Xu +2

We propose a simple linear scaling expression in reciprocal space for evaluating the ion--electron potential of crystalline solids. The expression replaces the long-range ion--elec…

physics.comp-ph2015★ 62 cited

ATLAS: A Real-Space Finite-Difference Implementation of Orbital-Free Density Functional Theory

Wenhui Mi, Xuecheng Shao, Chuanxun Su +8

Orbital-free density functional theory (OF-DFT) is a promising method for large-scale quantum mechanics simulation as it provides a good balance of accuracy and computational cost.…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2015★ 57 cited

NH: A Novel Polymeric Hydronitrogen as a High Energy Density Material

Ketao Yin, Yanchao Wang, Hanyu Liu +2

The polymeric phase of nitrogen connected by the lower (than three) order N-N bonds has been long sought after for the potential application as high energy density materials. Here…