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cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Fe-site-resolved anisotropy energies in NdFeB for atomistic spin dynamics

Veronica T. C. Lai, Christopher E. Patrick

Nd-Fe-B magnets are the most widely used high performance magnets in the world today, and remain the subject of both experimental and computational research aimed at understanding…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023

Theory of defect-induced crystal field perturbations in rare earth magnets

Christopher E. Patrick, Yixuan Huang, Laura H. Lewis +1

We present a theory describing the single-ion anisotropy of rare earth (RE) magnets in the presence of point defects. Taking the RE-lean 1:12 magnet class as a prototype, we use fi…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 33 cited

Revisiting Néel 60 years on: the magnetic anisotropy of FeNi (tetrataenite)

Christopher D. Woodgate, Christopher E. Patrick, Laura H. Lewis +1

The magnetocrystalline anisotropy energy of atomically ordered FeNi (the meteoritic mineral tetrataenite) is studied within a first-principles electronic structure…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 7 cited

Quantification of electronic and magnetoelastic mechanisms of first-order magnetic phase transitions from first principles: application to caloric effects in La(FeSi)

Eduardo Mendive Tapia, Christopher E. Patrick, Tilmann Hickel +2

La(FeSi) and derived quaternary compounds are well-known for their giant, tunable, magneto- and barocaloric responses around a first-order paramagnetic-ferromagn…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 20 cited

Crucial role of Fe in determining the hard magnetic properties of NdFeB

Juba Bouaziz, Christopher E. Patrick, Julie B. Staunton

NdFeB's unsurpassed, hard magnetic properties for a wide range of temperatures result from a combination of a large volume magnetization from Fe and a strong single-ion…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 16 cited

Spin orientation and magnetostriction of TbDyFe from first principles

Christopher E. Patrick, George A. Marchant, Julie B. Staunton

The optimal amount of dysprosium in the highly magnetostrictive rare-earth compounds TbDyFe for room temperature applications has long been known to be =0.73 (Te…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2019★ 47 cited

Temperature-dependent magnetocrystalline anisotropy of rare earth/transition metal permanent magnets from first principles: The light RCo (R=Y, La-Gd) intermetallics

Christopher E. Patrick, Julie B. Staunton

Computational design of more efficient rare earth/transition metal (RE-TM) permanent magnets requires accurately calculating the magnetocrystalline anisotropy (MCA) at finite tempe…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2019★ 52 cited

Accurate ground state- and quasiparticle energies: beyond the RPA and GW methods with adiabatic exchange-correlation kernels

Thomas Olsen, Christopher E. Patrick, Jefferson E. Bates +2

We review the theory and application of adiabatic exchange-correlation (xc-) kernels for ab initio calculations of ground state energies and quasiparticle excitations within the fr…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2019★ 12 cited

Crystal field coefficients for yttrium analogues of rare-earth/transition-metal magnets using density-functional theory in the projector-augmented wave formalism

Christopher E. Patrick, Julie B. Staunton

We present a method of calculating crystal field coefficients of rare-earth/transition-metal (RE-TM) magnets within density-functional theory (DFT). The principal idea of the metho…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2019★ 10 cited

Structural and magnetic properties of GdCoNi

Amy L. Tedstone, Christopher E. Patrick, Santosh Kumar +4

GdCo may be considered as two sublattices - one of Gd and one of Co - whose magnetizations are in antiparallel alignment, forming a ferrimagnet. Substitution of nickel in the c…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2019★ 10 cited

First-principles calculations of the magnetocrystalline anisotropy of the prototype 2:17 cell boundary phase Y(CoFeCu)

Christopher E. Patrick, Munehisa Matsumoto, Julie B. Staunton

We present a computational study of the compound Y(CoFeCu) for 0 . This compound was chosen as a prototype for investigating the cell bound…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 7 cited

Field-induced canting of magnetic moments in GdCo5 at finite temperature: first-principles calculations and high-field measurements

Christopher E. Patrick, Santosh Kumar, Kathrin Götze +7

We present calculations and experimental measurements of the temperature-dependent magnetization of a single crystal of GdCo in magnetic fields of order 60 T. At zero temperatu…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 51 cited

Rare-earth/transition-metal magnets at finite temperature: Self-interaction-corrected relativistic density functional theory in the disordered local moment picture

Christopher E. Patrick, Julie B. Staunton

Atomic-scale computational modeling of technologically relevant permanent magnetic materials faces two key challenges. First, a material's magnetic properties depend sensitively on…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 50 cited

Calculating the Magnetic Anisotropy of Rare-Earth-Transition-Metal Ferrimagnets

Christopher E. Patrick, Santosh Kumar, Geetha Balakrishnan +4

Magnetocrystalline anisotropy, the microscopic origin of permanent magnetism, is often explained in terms of ferromagnets. However, the best performing permanent magnets based on r…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2017★ 48 cited

Simple vertex correction improves GW band energies of bulk and two-dimensional crystals

Per S. Schmidt, Christopher E. Patrick, Kristian S. Thygesen

The GW self-energy method has long been recognized as the gold standard for quasiparticle (QP) calculations of solids in spite of the fact that the neglect of vertex corrections an…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2017★ 43 cited

Rare-earth/transition-metal magnetic interactions in pristine and (Ni,Fe)-doped YCo5 and GdCo5

Christopher E. Patrick, Santosh Kumar, Geetha Balakrishnan +5

We present an investigation into the intrinsic magnetic properties of the compounds YCo5 and GdCo5, members of the RETM5 class of permanent magnets (RE = rare earth, TM = transitio…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 27 cited

Quantitative analysis of valence photoemission spectra and quasiparticle excitations at chromophore-semiconductor interfaces

Christopher E. Patrick, Feliciano Giustino

Investigating quasiparticle excitations of molecules on surfaces through photoemission spectroscopy forms a major part of nanotechnology research. Resolving spectral features at th…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 47 cited

Structure of a Water Monolayer on the Anatase TiO(101) Surface

Christopher E. Patrick, Feliciano Giustino

Titanium dioxide (TiO) plays a central role in the study of artificial photosynthesis, owing to its ability to perform photocatalytic water splitting. Despite over four decades…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 62 cited

Unified theory of electron-phonon renormalization and phonon-assisted optical absorption

Christopher E. Patrick, Feliciano Giustino

We present a theory of electronic excitation energies and optical absorption spectra which incorporates energy-level renormalization and phonon-assisted optical absorption within a…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 22 cited

Hubbard- corrected Hamiltonians for non-self-consistent random-phase approximation total-energy calculations: A study of ZnS, TiO, and NiO

Christopher E. Patrick, Kristian S. Thygesen

In non-self-consistent calculations of the total energy within the random-phase approximation (RPA) for electronic correlation, it is necessary to choose a single-particle Hamilton…

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.mtrl-sci2015★ 98 cited

Anharmonic stabilization and band gap renormalization in the perovskite CsSnI

Christopher E. Patrick, Karsten W. Jacobsen, Kristian S. Thygesen

Amongst the X(Sn,Pb)Y perovskites currently under scrutiny for their photovoltaic applications, the cubic B- phase of CsSnI is arguably the best characterized experiment…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2015★ 65 cited

Adiabatic-connection fluctuation-dissipation DFT for the structural properties of solids-the renormalized ALDA and electron gas kernels

Christopher E. Patrick, Kristian S. Thygesen

We present calculations of the correlation energies of crystalline solids and isolated systems within the adiabatic-connection fluctuation-dissipation formulation of density-functi…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2013★ 217 cited

GW quasiparticle band structures of stibnite, antimonselite, bismuthinite, and guanajuatite

Marina R. Filip, Christopher E. Patrick, Feliciano Giustino

We present first-principles calculations of the quasiparticle band structures of four isostructural semiconducting metal chalcogenides AB (with A = Sb, Bi and B = S, Se) of…