Crystal structure prediction via efficient sampling of the potential energy surface

Y Wang, J Lv, P Gao, Y Ma - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2022 - ACS Publications
Conspectus The crystal structure prediction (CSP) has emerged in recent years as a major
theme in research across many scientific disciplines in physics, chemistry, materials science …

Verwey-Type Charge Ordering and Site-Selective Mott Transition in Fe4O5 under Pressure

S Layek, E Greenberg, S Chariton… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The metal–insulator transition driven by electronic correlations is one of the most
fundamental concepts in condensed matter. In mixed-valence compounds, this transition is …

Metal-insulator transition and local-moment collapse in negative charge transfer under pressure

I Leonov - Physical Review B, 2022 - APS
We compute the electronic structure, spin and charge state of Fe ions, and the structural
phase stability of paramagnetic CaFeO 3 under pressure using a fully self-consistent in …

Unraveling the Bonding Complexity of Polyhalogen Anions: High-Pressure Synthesis of Unpredicted Sodium Chlorides Na2Cl3 and Na4Cl5 and Bromide Na4Br5

Y Yin, A Aslandukova, N Jena, F Trybel, IA Abrikosov… - JACS Au, 2023 - ACS Publications
The field of polyhalogen chemistry, specifically polyhalogen anions (polyhalides), is rapidly
evolving. Here, we present the synthesis of three sodium halides with unpredicted chemical …

Phase transitions and spin state of iron in FeO under the conditions of Earth's deep interior

E Greenberg, R Nazarov, A Landa, J Ying, RQ Hood… - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
Iron-bearing oxides undergo a series of pressure-induced electronic, spin, and structural
transitions that can cause seismic anomalies and dynamic instabilities in Earth's mantle and …

Chemical stability of FeOOH at high pressure and temperature, and oxygen recycling in early Earth history

E Koemets, T Fedotenko… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Goethite, α‐FeOOH, is a major phase among oxidized iron species, commonly called rust.
We studied the behavior of iron (III) oxyhydroxide up to 81 GPa and 2100 K using in situ …

Structural diversity of magnetite and products of its decomposition at extreme conditions

S Khandarkhaeva, T Fedotenko, S Chariton… - Inorganic …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Magnetite, Fe3O4, is the oldest known magnetic mineral and archetypal mixed-valence
oxide. Despite its recognized role in deep Earth processes, the behavior of magnetite at …

Electronic correlations at paramagnetic (001) and (110) NiO surfaces: Charge-transfer and Mott-Hubbard-type gaps at the surface and subsurface of (110) NiO

I Leonov, S Biermann - Physical Review B, 2021 - APS
We explore the interplay of electron-electron correlations and surface effects in the
prototypical correlated insulating material, NiO. In particular, we compute the electronic …

[HTML][HTML] Metallic nature and site-selective magnetic moment collapse in iron oxide Fe4O5 at the extreme conditions of Earth's deep interior

A Yang, Q Qin, X Tao, S Zhang, Y Zhao, P Zhang - Physics Letters A, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Properties of iron oxides at the extreme conditions are of essential importance in
condensed matter physics and Geophysics. The recent discovery of a new type of iron oxide …

Charge-orbital Ordering, Magnetic State, and Exchange Couplings in Quasi-One-Dimensional Vanadate V6O13

IV Leonov - JETP Letters, 2022 - Springer
Charge and orbital ordering, magnetic state, and exchange couplings in quasi-one-
dimensional vanadate V6O13, a potential cathode material for Li-ion batteries, are …