As an excellent optical device, photodetectors have many important applications, such as
communication technology, display technology, scientific measurement, fire monitoring …

Gallium (Ga), a group III metal, is of fundamental interest due to its polymorphism and
unusual phase transition behaviours. New solid phases have been observed when Ga is …

Low‐melting liquid metals are emerging as a new group of highly functional solvents due to
their capability to dissolve and alloy various metals in their elemental state to form solutions …

The thermodynamic behaviour of clusters and nanoscale structures is both a challenge to
the statistical basis of the theory, and of paramount importance to experiment. In this review …

Liquid metals (LMs) have the potential to revolutionise many important technologies,
ranging from battery components to catalytic reactions. Low melting temperature gallium …

The melting behaviour of surface slabs of Ga–In and Ga–Sn is studied using periodic
density functional theory and ab initio molecular dynamics. Analysis of the structure and …

We assess Gaussian process (GP) regression as a technique to model interatomic forces in
metal nanoclusters by analyzing the performance of 2-body, 3-body, and many-body kernel …

Two-dimensional (2D) materials exhibit a wide range of optical, electronic, and quantum
properties divergent from their bulk counterparts. To realize scalable 2D materials, metal …

The recent discovery of two-dimensional (2D) gallium, in the form of metallic gallenene, has
added to a long history of interest in the thermodynamic stability and structures of gallium …

Using density functional theory based first-principles calculations, the effect of surface
hydrogenation on the structural, dynamical, electronic, and mechanical properties of …