Pressure induced topological and topological crystalline insulators

V Rajaji, FJ Manjón, C Narayana - Journal of Physics …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Research on topological and topological crystalline insulators (TCIs) is one of the most
intense and exciting topics due to its fascinating fundamental science and potential …

Effect of strain and many-body corrections on the band inversions and topology of bismuth

C König, JC Greer, S Fahy - Physical Review B, 2021 - APS
The electronic band structure of Bi is calculated using state of the art electronic structure
methods, including density functional theory and G 0 W 0 quasiparticle approximations. The …

Ab initio study of elastic, electronic, and vibrational properties of SnTe and PbTe

J Kumar, P Tanwar, U Paliwal, KB Joshi - Journal of Molecular Modeling, 2023 - Springer
Context and results The elastic, electronic, and vibrational properties of the ground state of
the rocksalt SnTe and PbTe are investigated. The deduced elastic constants, namely, shear …

Thermostructural and Elastic Properties of PbTe and Pb0.884Cd0.116Te: A Combined Low-Temperature and High-Pressure X-ray Diffraction Study of Cd …

R Minikayev, F Safari, A Katrusiak, W Szuszkiewicz… - Crystals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Rocksalt-type (Pb, Cd) Te belongs to IV–VI semiconductors exhibiting thermoelectric
properties. With the aim of understanding of the influence of Cd substitution in PbTe on …

Investigating the effect of temperature dependent many-body interactions on electronic structures of SnTe in the Matsubara-time domain

A Sihi, SK Pandey - Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Recently, SnTe has gained attention due to its non-trivial topological nature and eco-friendly
thermoelectric applications. We report a detailed temperature dependent electronic structure …

DFT-1/2 method applied to 3D topological insulators

T Mota, F Matusalem, M Marques… - Journal of Physics …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
In this paper, we present results and describe the methodology of application of DFT-1/2
method for five three-dimensional topological insulators materials that have been …

Colossal variations in the thermopower and n–p conductivity switching in topological tellurides under pressure

NV Morozova, IV Korobeinikov, KV Kurochka… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Under applied high pressure, the electronic, optical, structural, and other properties of
narrow-bandgap telluride semiconductors are subjected to dramatic changes. They can …

Topological phase transition and tunable surface states in YBi

R Kumar, M Singh - Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
A unique co-existence of extremely large magnetoresistance (XMR) and topological
characteristics in non-magnetic rare-earth monopnictides has stimulated intensive research …

Modulation of thermoelectric properties of PbTe by hydrostatic pressure and uniaxial stress

Y **ang, Y Sun, J Hu - Journal of Applied Physics, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
This paper investigates a systematic theoretical study of the lattice dynamical, electronic,
and thermoelectric transport properties of PbTe, which is subjected to hydrostatic pressure …

Theoretical exploration of band gap error dependency on band gap size in density functional theory Calculations: CdTe and GeTe as representative cases of two band …

Q Sun, Y Yin - Computational Materials Science, 2024 - Elsevier
This study addresses the prevalent band gap error problem in density functional theory
(DFT) with local density or generalized gradient approximation (LDA/GGA), widely …