Pseudopotential methods in condensed matter applications

WE Pickett - Computer Physics Reports, 1989 - Elsevier
The generalization from empirically determined screened pseudopotentials to self-
consistently screened ab initio pseudopotentials had led to widespread use of the method in …

High-precision sampling for Brillouin-zone integration in metals

M Methfessel, AT Paxton - physical review B, 1989 - APS
We present a sampling method for Brillouin-zone integration in metals which converges
exponentially with the number of sampling points, without the loss of precision of normal …

Improved tetrahedron method for Brillouin-zone integrations

PE Blöchl, O Jepsen, OK Andersen - Physical Review B, 1994 - APS
Several improvements of the tetrahedron method for Brillouin-zone integrations are
presented.(1) A translational grid of k points and tetrahedra is suggested that renders the …

First-principles calculation of the equilibrium ground-state properties of transition metals: Applications to Nb and Mo

CL Fu, KM Ho - Physical Review B, 1983 - APS
We have used a self-consistent pseudopotential method to calculate the equilibrium ground-
state properties of the transition metals Mo and Nb. From our calculations we obtain …

Pressure-induced α→ ω transition in titanium metal: a systematic study of the effects of uniaxial stress

D Errandonea, Y Meng, M Somayazulu… - Physica B: Condensed …, 2005 - Elsevier
The effects of uniaxial stress on the pressure-induced α→ ω transition in pure titanium (Ti)
are investigated by means of angle dispersive X-ray diffraction in a diamond-anvil cell …

[HTML][HTML] Al2O3/ZnO composite-based sensors for battery safety applications: An experimental and theoretical investigation

D Santos-Carballal, O Lupan, N Magariu, N Ababii… - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Lithium-ion batteries are vital in one of the key nanotechnologies required for the transition
to a carbon-free society. As such, they are under constant investigation to improve their …

Evaluating optimal for transition-metal oxides within the SCAN+ framework

OY Long, G Sai Gautam, EA Carter - Physical Review Materials, 2020 - APS
Redox-active 3 d transition-metal oxides (TMOs) are crucial ingredients for multiple
sustainable energy applications, including solar cells, batteries, catalysis, and solar …

Equation of state theories of condensed matter up to about 10 TPa

BK Godwal, SK Sikka, R Chidambaram - Physics Reports, 1983 - Elsevier
A knowledge of the equation of state (EOS) of matter is necessary to describe the
dependence of its thermodynamic properties on its microscopic internal structure. EOS data …

Electronic structure of

LF Mattheiss, DR Hamann - Physical Review B, 1983 - APS
Electronic-structure calculations have been carried out for representative members of the Ba
Pb 1− x Bi x O 3 alloy series with the use of the self-consistent, scalar-relativistic, linear …

All-electron and pseudopotential force calculations using the linearized-augmented-plane-wave method

R Yu, D Singh, H Krakauer - Physical Review B, 1991 - APS
All-electron and pseudopotential formulations for atomic forces in the linear-augmented-
plane-wave (LAPW) method within the local-density approximation are presented. Due to …