Mechanical, optoelectronic and thermoelectric properties of the transition metal oxide perovskites YScO3 and LaScO3: first principle calculation

A Haoui, M Elchikh, S Hiadsi - Physica B: Condensed Matter, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, we report a density functional theory (DFT) calculation study based on the full
potential linear augmented plane wave (FP-LAPW) to discuss the mechanical stability as …

Systematic Improvement of Quantum Monte Carlo Calculations in Transition Metal Oxides: sCI-Driven Wavefunction Optimization for Reliable Band Gap Prediction

H Shin, K Gasperich, T Rojas, AT Ngo… - Journal of Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Accurate determination of the electronic properties of correlated oxides remains a significant
challenge for computational theory. Traditional Hubbard-corrected density functional theory …

Benchmarking fundamental gap of Sc2C (OH) 2 MXene by many-body methods

M Dubecký, S Minárik, F Karlický - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Sc 2 C (OH) 2 is a prototypical non-magnetic member of MXenes, a promising transition-
metal-based 2D material family, with a direct bandgap. We provide here a benchmark of its …

[HTML][HTML] Fundamental gap of fluorographene by many-body GW and fixed-node diffusion Monte Carlo methods

M Dubecký, F Karlický, S Minárik, L Mitas - The Journal of Chemical …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Fluorographene (FG) is a promising graphene-derived material with a large bandgap.
Currently existing predictions of its fundamental gap (Δ f) and optical gap (Δ opt) significantly …

High-Mobility Field-Effect Transistor Using 2-Dimensional Electron Gas at the LaScO3/BaSnO3 Interface

H Cho, D Song, Y Kim, B Kim… - ACS Applied Electronic …, 2021 - ACS Publications
A 2-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) system with high mobility was discovered at the
interface of two perovskite oxides: a polar orthorhombic perovskite LaScO3 and a nonpolar …

Cohesion and excitations of diamond-structure silicon by quantum Monte Carlo: Benchmarks and control of systematic biases

A Annaberdiyev, G Wang, CA Melton, MC Bennett… - Physical Review B, 2021 - APS
We have carried out quantum Monte Carlo (QMC) calculations of silicon crystal focusing on
the accuracy and systematic biases that affect the electronic structure characteristics. The …

A new generation of effective core potentials: Selected lanthanides and heavy elements

H Zhou, B Kincaid, G Wang, A Annaberdiyev… - The Journal of …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
We construct correlation-consistent effective core potentials (ccECPs) for a selected set of
heavy atoms and f elements that are currently of significant interest in materials and …

Structural phase transitions of LaScO3 from first principles

CAJ Fisher, A Taguchi, T Ogawa… - Materials Today …, 2021 - Elsevier
We report a density functional theory study of LaScO 3 perovskite using the SCAN meta-
GGA potential. LaScO 3 is of interest for applications such as hydrogen gas sensors …

Towards improved property prediction of two-dimensional (2D) materials using many-body Quantum Monte Carlo methods

D Wines, J Ahn, A Benali, PRC Kent, JT Krogel… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
The field of two-dimensional (2D) materials has grown dramatically in the last two decades.
2D materials can be utilized for a variety of next-generation optoelectronic, spintronic, clean …

Assessing the accuracy of compound formation energies with quantum Monte Carlo

EB Isaacs, H Shin, A Annaberdiyev, C Wolverton… - Physical Review B, 2022 - APS
Accurately predicting the formation energy of a compound, which describes its
thermodynamic stability, is a key challenge in materials physics. Here, we employ a many …