Coarse-grained modeling of crystals by the amplitude expansion of the phase-field crystal model: an overview

M Salvalaglio, KR Elder - Modelling and Simulation in Materials …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Comprehensive investigations of crystalline systems often require methods bridging
atomistic and continuum scales. In this context, coarse-grained mesoscale approaches are …

Dislocation-Free SiGe/Si Heterostructures

F Montalenti, F Rovaris, R Bergamaschini, L Miglio… - Crystals, 2018 - mdpi.com
Ge vertical heterostructures grown on deeply-patterned Si (001) were first obtained in 2012
(CV Falub et al., Science 2012, 335, 1330–1334), immediately capturing attention due to the …

Thermodynamic modeling framework with experimental investigation of the large-scale bonded area and local void in Cu-Cu bonding interface for advanced …

SH Oh, HD Lee, JU Lee, SH Park, WS Cho… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
With the increase in computational costs driven by the use of artificial intelligence,
enhancing the performance of semiconductor systems while improving efficiency has …

Hyperuniform monocrystalline structures by spinodal solid-state dewetting

M Salvalaglio, M Bouabdellaoui, M Bollani, A Benali… - Physical review …, 2020 - APS
Materials featuring anomalous suppression of density fluctuations over large length scales
are emerging systems known as disordered hyperuniform. The underlying hidden order …

Microstructural patterns with tunable mechanical anisotropy obtained by simulating anisotropic spinodal decomposition

A Vidyasagar, S Krödel… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The generation of mechanical metamaterials with tailored effective properties through
carefully engineered microstructures requires avenues to predict optimal microstructural …

Strain Engineering of the Electronic States of Silicon‐Based Quantum Emitters

A Ristori, M Khoury, M Salvalaglio… - Advanced Optical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Light‐emitting complex defects in silicon have been considered a potential platform for
quantum technologies based on spin and photon degrees of freedom working at telecom …

A model for irreversible deformation phenomena driven by hydrostatic stress, deviatoric stress and an externally applied field

EH Lee - International Journal of Engineering Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Hydrostatic, deviatoric, and external field-driven irreversible dissipations have generally
been modeled by separated models. However, since all the irreversible dissipations are …

Engineering and detection of light scattering directionalities in dewetted nanoresonators through dark-field scanning microscopy

N Granchi, L Fagiani, M Salvalaglio, C Barri… - Optics …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Dewetted, SiGe nanoparticles have been successfully exploited for light management in the
visible and near-infrared, although their scattering properties have been so far only …

Quantitative analysis of the prediction performance of a convolutional neural network evaluating the surface elastic energy of a strained film

L Martín-Encinar, D Lanzoni, A Fantasia… - Computational Materials …, 2025 - Elsevier
A Deep Learning approach is devised to estimate the elastic energy density ρ at the free
surface of an undulated stressed film. About 190000 arbitrary surface profiles h (x) are …

Closing the gap between atomic-scale lattice deformations and continuum elasticity

M Salvalaglio, A Voigt, KR Elder - npj Computational Materials, 2019 - nature.com
Crystal lattice deformations can be described microscopically by explicitly accounting for the
position of atoms or macroscopically by continuum elasticity. In this work, we report on the …