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most citedThe Computational 2D Materials Database: High-Throughput Modeling and Discovery of Atomically Thin Crystals

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18 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

MIM-Diode-Like Rectification in Lateral 1T/1H/1T-MoS Homojunctions via Interfacial Dipole Engineering

Elias Eckmann, Ersoy Şaşıoğlu, Nicki F. Hinsche +1

Lateral two-dimensional (2D) tunnel diodes that reproduce metal-insulator-metal (MIM)-diode-like rectification without using dissimilar contacts are attractive for scalable nanoele…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025★ 1 cited

Quantum Spin Hall Phase in the Truncated Trihexagonal Lattice: A Topological Archimedean Structure

L. V. Duc Pham, Nicki F. Hinsche, Ingrid Mertig

Archimedean lattices constitute a unique family of two-dimensional tilings formed from regular polygons arranged with uniform vertex configurations. While the kagome and snub squar…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 8 cited

Multifunctional steep-slope spintronic transistors with spin-gapless-semiconductor or spin-gapped-metal electrodes

Ersoy Şaşıoğlu, Paul Bodewei, Nicki F. Hinsche +1

Spin-gapless semiconductors (SGSs) are a promising class of materials for spintronic applications, enabling functions beyond conventional electronics. This study introduces a novel…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 9 cited

Electron-phonon coupling in single-layer MoS2

Sanjoy K. Mahatha, Arlette S. Ngankeu, Nicki Frank Hinsche +15

The electron-phonon coupling strength in the spin-split valence band maximum of single-layer MoS is studied using angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy and density function…

cond-mat.mes-hall2018★ 1.2k cited

The Computational 2D Materials Database: High-Throughput Modeling and Discovery of Atomically Thin Crystals

Sten Haastrup, Mikkel Strange, Mohnish Pandey +12

We introduce the Computational 2D Materials Database (C2DB), which organises a variety of structural, thermodynamic, elastic, electronic, magnetic, and optical properties of around…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2017★ 47 cited

Electron-phonon interaction and transport properties of metallic bulk and monolayer transition metal dichalcogenide TaS

Nicki Frank Hinsche, Kristian Sommer Thygesen

Transition metal dichalcogenides have recently emerged as promising two-dimensional materials with intriguing electronic properties. Existing calculations of intrinsic phonon-limit…

cond-mat.str-el2017★ 29 cited

Electron-phonon coupling in the spin-split valence band of single layer WS

Nicki Frank Hinsche, Arlette S. Ngankeu, Kevin Guilloy +15

The absence of inversion symmetry leads to a strong spin-orbit splitting of the upper valence band of semiconducting single layer transition metal dichalchogenides such as MoS…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2017★ 18 cited

Phonon limited thermoelectric transport in Pb

Florian Rittweger, Nicki Frank Hinsche, Ingrid Mertig

We present a fully ab initio based scheme to compute transport properties, i.e. the electrical conductivity σ and thermopower S, in the presence of electron-phonon interaction. The…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2015★ 67 cited

Impact of the Topological Surface State on the Thermoelectric Transport in SbTe Thin Films

Nicki F. Hinsche, Sebastian Zastrow, Johannes Gooth +7

Ab initio electronic structure calculations based on density functional theory and tight-binding methods for the thermoelectric properties of p-type SbTe films are presente…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2013★ 23 cited

Signature of the topological surface state in the thermoelectric properties of BiTe

F. Rittweger, N. F. Hinsche, P. Zahn +1

We present ab initio electronic structure calculations based on density functional theory for the thermoelectric properties of BiTe films. Conductivity and thermopower are…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2012★ 14 cited

Lorenz function of BiTe/SbTe superlattices

N. F. Hinsche, I. Mertig, P. Zahn

Combining first principles density functional theory and semi-classical Boltzmann transport, the anisotropic Lorenz function was studied for thermoelectric BiTe/Sb$_{2}…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2012★ 67 cited

Thermoelectric transport in superlattices

N. F. Hinsche, B. Yu. Yavorsky, M. Gradhand +6

The thermoelectric transport properties of superlattices are analyzed on the basis of first-principles calculations and semi-classica…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2012★ 34 cited

Thermoelectric transport in strained Si and Si/Ge heterostructures

N. F. Hinsche, I. Mertig, P. Zahn

The anisotropic thermoelectric transport properties of bulk silicon strained in [111]-direction were studied by detailed first-principles calculations focussing on a possible enhan…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2011★ 147 cited

Electronic structure and transport anisotropy of Bi2Te3 and Sb2Te3

B. Y. Yavorsky, N. F. Hinsche, P. Zahn +1

On the basis of detailed ab initio studies the influence of strain on the anisotropy of the transport distribution of the thermoelectrics BiTe and SbTe was investig…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2011★ 90 cited

Influence of strain on anisotropic thermoelectric transport of BiTe and SbTe

N. F. Hinsche, B. Yu. Yavorsky, I. Mertig +1

On the basis of detailed first-principles calculations and semi-classical Boltzmann transport, the anisotropic thermoelectric transport properties of BiTe and SbTe…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2011★ 11 cited

: Implications of the rhombohedral k-space texture on the evaluation of the in-plane/out-of-plane conductivity anisotropy

Peter Zahn, Nicki F. Hinsche, Bogdan Y. Yavorsky +1

Different computational scheme for calculating surface integrals in anisotropic Brillouin zones are compared. The example of the transport distribution function (plasma frequency)…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2011★ 58 cited

Effect of strain on the thermoelectric properties of silicon: An ab initio study

Nicki F. Hinsche, Ingrid Mertig, Peter Zahn

On the basis of detailed first-principles calculations the anisotropic thermoelectric transport properties of biaxially strained silicon were studied with focus on a possible enhan…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2010★ 26 cited

Strong influence of the complex bandstructure on the tunneling electroresistance: A combined model and ab-initio study

N. F. Hinsche, M. Fechner, P. Bose +4

The tunneling electroresistance (TER) for ferroelectric tunnel junctions (FTJs) with BaTiO_{3} (BTO) and PbTiO}_{3} (PTO) barriers is calculated by combining the microscopic electr…