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most citedHexagonal AlN: Dimensional-Crossover-Driven Bandgap Transition

167 citations · 783 across the 16 of their papers we have counts for

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16 papers

physics.comp-ph2021★ 9 cited

Tailoring High-Frequency Magnonics in Monolayer Chromium Trihalides

Raí M. Menezes, Denis Šabani, Cihan Bacaksiz +2

Monolayer chromium trihalides, the archetypal two dimensional (2D) magnetic materials, are readily suggested as a promising platform for high frequency magnonics. Here we detail th…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 91 cited

Ion exchange in atomically thin clays and micas

Yi-Chao Zou, Lucas Mogg, Nick Clark +13

Clays and micas are receiving attention as materials that, in their atomically thin form, could allow for novel proton conductive, ion selective, osmotic power generation, or solve…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 53 cited

Distinctive magnetic properties of CrI3 and CrBr3 monolayers caused by spin-orbit coupling

C. Bacaksiz, D. Šabani, R. M. Menezes +1

After the discovery of magnetism in monolayer CrI3, the magnetic properties of different 2D materials from the chromium-trihalide family are intuitively assumed to be similar, yiel…

cond-mat.mes-hall2020★ 1 cited

Releasing latent chirality in magnetic two-dimensional materials

Denis Sabani, Cihan Bacaksiz, Milorad V. Milosevic

Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction is at heart of chiral magnetism and causes emergence of rich non-collinear and unique topological spin textures in magnetic materials, including c…

cond-mat.stat-mech2020★ 18 cited

2D ferromagnetism at finite temperatures under quantum scrutiny

Joren Vanherck, Cihan Bacaksiz, Bart Sorée +2

Recent years have seen a tremendous rise of two-dimensional (2D) magnetic materials, several of which verified experimentally. However, most of the theoretical predictions to date…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 97 cited

Proton and Li-Ion Permeation through Graphene with Eight-Atom-Ring Defects

Eoin Griffin, Lucas Mogg, Guang-Ping Hao +21

Defect-free graphene is impermeable to gases and liquids but highly permeable to thermal protons. Atomic-scale defects such as vacancies, grain boundaries and Stone-Wales defects a…

cond-mat.mes-hall2020★ 13 cited

Hematite at its thinnest limit

C. Bacaksiz, M. Yagmurcukardes, F. M. Peeters +1

Motivated by the recent synthesis of two-dimensional -FeO [Balan Nat. Nanotech. 13, 602 (2018)], we analyze the structural, vibrational, electronic and magnet…

cond-mat.mes-hall2020★ 76 cited

Ab initio methodology for magnetic exchange parameters: \\Generic four-state energy mapping on Heisenberg spin Hamiltonian

Denis Sabani, Cihan Bacaksiz, Milorad Milosevic

The recent development in the field of 2D magnetic materials urges reliable theoretical methodology for determination of magnetic properties. Among the available methods, ab initio…

cond-mat.mes-hall2019★ 91 cited

Atomically-thin micas as proton conducting membranes

L. Mogg, G. -P. Hao, S. Zhang +6

Monolayers of graphene and hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) are highly permeable to thermal protons. For thicker two-dimensional (2D) materials, proton conductivity diminishes exponen…

cond-mat.mes-hall2018★ 57 cited

Strain Mapping In Single-Layer 2D Crystals Via Raman Activity

M. Yagmurcukardes, C. Bacaksiz, E. Unsal +3

By performing density functional theory-based ab-initio calculations, Raman active phonon modes of novel single-layer two-dimensional (2D) materials and the effect of in-plane biax…

cond-mat.mes-hall2017★ 26 cited

-AlN-Mg(OH) vdW Bilayer Heterostructure: Tuning the excitonic characteristics

C. Bacaksiz, A. Dominguez, A. Rubio +2

Motivated by recent studies that reported the successful synthesis of monolayer Mg(OH) [Suslu \textit{et al.}, Sci. Rep. \textbf{6}, 20525 (2016)] and hexagonal (\textit{h}-)…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 1 cited

Electronic, Optical and Mechanical Properties of Silicene Derivatives

Mehmet Yagmurcukardes, Cihan Bacaksiz, Fadıl Iyikanat +4

Successful isolation of graphene from graphite opened a new era for material science and con- densed matter physics. Due to this remarkable achievement, there has been an immense i…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 1 cited

Single Layer PbI2 : Hydrogenation-driven Reconstructions

C. Bacaksiz, H. Sahin

By performing density functional theory-based calculations, we investigate how hydrogen atom interacts with the surfaces of monolayer PbI2 and how one and two side hydrogenation mo…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 15 cited

Computing Optical Properties of Ultra-thin Crystals

H. Sahin, E. Torun, C. Bacaksiz +4

An overview is given of recent advances in experimental and theoretical understanding of optical properties of ultra-thin crystal structures (graphene, phosphorene, silicene, MoS2,…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 67 cited

Bilayer SnS: Easy-tunable Stacking Sequence by Charging and Loading Pressure

C. Bacaksiz, S. Cahangirov, A. Rubio +3

Employing density functional theory-based methods, we investigate monolayer and bilayer structures of hexagonal SnS, which is recently synthesized monolayer metal dichalcogen…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2015★ 167 cited

Hexagonal AlN: Dimensional-Crossover-Driven Bandgap Transition

C. Bacaksiz, H. Sahin, H. D. Ozaydin +3

Motivated by a recent experiment that reported the successful synthesis of hexagonal (h) AlN [Tsipas et al. Appl. Phys. Lett. 103, 251605 (2013)] we investigate structural, electro…