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cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Strain-Driven Electronic and Catalytic Modulation of g-C3N4/GeS van der Waals heterostructure for Photocatalytic Water Splitting

Soumendra Kumar Das, Smruti Ranjan Parida, Tapas Kumbhakar +2

Photocatalytic water splitting offers a viable pathway for sustainable hydrogen production. In this study, first-principles density functional theory calculations were performed to…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Physically motivated iso-orbital indicator for meta-GGA exchange functionals

Jeet Sharma, Abhishek Bhattacharjee, Bikash Patra +1

The iso-orbital indicator is a key ingredient of meta-generalized gradient approximation (meta-GGA) functionals, but diverges in low-density…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Symmetry-Engineered Nonlinear Hall Response and Optical Response in Strained Monolayer Janus AsTeBr

Dimple Rani, Ritesh Ranjan Badhai, Gayatri Panda +2

The nonlinear Hall effect (NLHE) enables the generation of a transverse charge current in nonmagnetic materials with broken inversion symmetry while preserving time-reversal symmet…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

A Unified Dielectric-Dependent Hybrid Functional for Accurate Band Gaps across Dimensions

Subrata Jana, Manoar Hossain, Arghya Ghosh +3

Predicting fundamental band gaps across material classes and dimensionalities remains a central challenge in electronic-structure theory. Here, we show that intrinsic dielectric sc…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026★ 1 cited

Nonlocal Orbital-Free Kinetic Energy Functional from the Jellium-with-Gap Model for Finite Systems

Abhishek Bhattacharjee, Subrata Jana, Szymon Smiga +1

The quasi-linear scaling of orbital-free density functional theory (OF-DFT) with system size makes it a computationally efficient alternative to conventional Kohn--Sham density fun…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Kinetic energy functional constructed from exact gradient expansion of second order in uniform gas limit

Abhishek Bhattacharjee, Hemanadhan Myneni, Manoj K. Harbola +1

Orbital-Free Density Functional Theory (OFDFT) has re-emerged as a viable alternative to Kohn-Sham DFT, driven by recent advances in kinetic energy density functionals (KEDFs). Non…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Electric-Field and Doping-Induced Non collinear Magnetic Interactions in Monolayer TiSi

Dimple Rani, Gayatri Panda, Subrata Jana +1

Two-dimensional (2D) silicides are an emerging class of materials whose magnetic and relativistic properties remain largely unexplored. Using first-principles calculations, we inve…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

First Principles study of Photocatalytic Water Splitting in BO Monolayer: Effect of Strain and Surface Functionalization

Soumendra Kumar Das, Smruti Ranjan Parida, Prasanjit Samal +2

Light element based two dimensional (2D) materials are promising photocatalysts for hydrogen production via water splitting. Boron oxide (BO) is a recently synthesized 2D monolayer…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Unraveling the Surface Stability and Chemical Reactivity of Aza-Triphenylene Monolayer under O and HO Exposure

Soumendra Kumar Das, Prasanjit Samal, Brahmananda Chakraborty +1

Environmental oxidation has a great impact in tuning the physical, chemical and electronic properties of two-dimensional (2D) monolayers which can affect their practical applicatio…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 8 cited

Advancing excited-state properties of two-dimensional materials using a dielectric-dependent hybrid functional

Arghya Ghosh, Subrata Jana, Manoar Hossain +3

Predicting accurate band gaps and optical properties of lower-dimensional materials, including two-dimensional van der Waals (vdW) materials and their heterostructures, remains a c…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Meta-GGA dielectric-dependent and range-separated screened hybrid functional for reliable prediction of material properties

Subrata Jana, Abhishek Bhattacharjee, Suman Mahakal +2

We propose a range-separated hybrid exchange-correlation functional to calculate solid-state material properties. The functional mixes Hartree-Fock exchange with the semilocal exch…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

An Investigation into the Thermoelectric Characteristics of Silver-based Chalcopyrites Utilizing a Non-empirical Range-separated Dielectric-dependent Hybrid Approach

Dimple Rani, Subarata Jana, Manish Kumar Niranjan +1

Our investigation explores the intricate domain of thermoelectric phenomena within silver (Ag)-infused chalcopyrites, focusing on compositions such as AgXTe (where X=Ga, In) an…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Unveiling the Reactivity of Oxygen and Ozone on C2N Monolayer: A First-Principles Study

Soumendra Kumar Das, Lokanath Patra, Prasanjit Samal +1

The process of environmental oxidation is pivotal in determining the physical and chemical properties of two-dimensional (2D) materials. Its impact holds great significance for the…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Spin-Phonon interaction in quasi 2D- Cr

Gurupada Ghorai, Kalyan Ghosh, Abhilash Patra +3

Spin-phonon interaction plays an important role in 2D magnetic materials and motivates the development of next-generation spin- and charge-dependent microelectronic devices. Unders…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 12 cited

Accurate and efficient prediction of the band gaps and optical spectra of chalcopyrite semiconductors from a non-empirical range-separated dielectric-dependent hybrid: Comparison with many-body perturbation theory

Arghya Ghosh, Subrata Jana, Dimple Rani +3

The accurate prediction of electronic and optical properties in chalcopyrite semiconductors has been a persistent challenge for density functional theory (DFT) based approaches. Ad…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023

Simple and accurate screening parameters for dielectric-dependent hybrids

Subrata Jana, Arghya Ghosh, Lucian A. Constantin +1

A simple effective screening parameter for screened range-separated hybrid is constructed from the compressibility sum rule in the context of linear-response time-dependent Density…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023

Strain Induced Enhanced Photocatalytic Activities in Layered Two Dimensional C2N/MoS2 Heterostructure: A Meta-GGA Study

Soumendra Kumar Das, Lokanath Patra, Prasanjit Samal +1

The improved photocatalytic water splitting using 2D materials has technological importance for economically viable renewable energy. The present study focuses on the effect of uni…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 29 cited

Efficient and improved prediction of the band offsets at semiconductor heterojunctions from meta-GGA density functionals

Arghya Ghosh, Subrata Jana, Tomáš Rauch +6

Accurate theoretical prediction of the band offsets at interfaces of semiconductor heterostructures can often be quite challenging. Although density functional theory has been reas…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021

Correct and accurate polymorphic energy ordering of transition-metal monoxides obtained from semilocal and onsite-hybrid exchange-correlation approximations

Arghya Ghosh, Subrata Jana, Manish K Niranjan +5

The relative energetic stability of the structural phases of common antiferromagnetic transition-metal oxides (MnO, FeO, CoO, and NiO) within the semilocal and hybrid density funct…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021

Improved electronic structure prediction of chalcopyrite semiconductors from a semilocal density functional based on Pauli kinetic energy enhancement factor

Arghya Ghosh, Subrata Jana, Manish K Niranjan +3

The correct treatment of d electrons is of prime importance in order to predict the electronic properties of the prototype chalcopyrite semiconductors. The effect of d states is li…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021

Bandgap of two-dimensional materials: Thorough assessment of modern exchange-correlation functionals

Fabien Tran, Jan Doumont, Leila Kalantari +8

The density functional theory (DFT) approximations that are the most accurate for the calculation of band gap of bulk materials are hybrid functionals like HSE06, the MBJ potential…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 18 cited

Improving the applicability of the Pauli kinetic energy density based semilocal functional for solids

Subrata Jana, Sushant Kumar Behera, Szymon Smiga +2

The Pauli kinetic energy enhancement factor is an important density ingredient, used to construct many meta-generalized gradient approximations (meta-GGA) exch…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2019

Accurate water properties from an efficient ab-initio method

Subrata Jana, Lucian A. Constantin, Prasanjit Samal

Accurate prediction of the water properties from a low-cost ab-initio method still a foremost problem for chemists and physicist. Though density functional approaches starting from…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 35 cited

Improving the performance of Tao-Mo non-empirical density functional with broader applicability in quantum chemistry and material sciences

Subrata Jana, Kedar Sharma, Prasanjit Samal

A revised version of the semilocal exchange-correlation functional [Phys. Rev. Lett. 117, 073001 (2016)] (TM) is proposed by incorporating the modifications to its correlation cont…