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Predicting the suitability of photocatalysts for water splitting using Koopma...
<p>Photocatalytic water splitting has attracted considerable attention for renewable energy production. Since the first reported photocatalytic water splitting by titanium... -
All-optical control of second-harmonic generation in β-BaB2O4 via coherent, t...
<p>Dynamical control of the optical nonlinear properties in solids – with light itself – will be essential for the development of ultrafast photonic... -
Zigzag graphene nanoribbons with periodic porphyrin edge extensions
Graphene nanoribbons (GNRs) with zigzag edges are promising materials for spintronic devices due to their tunable bandgaps and spin-polarized edge states. Porphyrins offer... -
On-surface synthesis of tailored organic platforms for single metal atoms
Recent advances in nanomaterials have pushed the boundaries of nanoscale fabrication to the limit of single atoms, particularly in heterogeneous catalysis. Single atom... -
Controlled magnetic bistability of a helical non-Kekulé hydrocarbon on a Au(1...
Recent advances in the synthesis of graphene fragments that possess unpaired π-electrons and display high-spin ground states have unlocked possibilities to explore exotic... -
Proximity-driven magnetic coupling between an open-shell nanographene and a r...
<p>Open-shell nanographenes have attracted significant attention due to their structurally tunable spin ground state. While most characterization has been conducted on... -
Enhancing chemoselectivity of on-surface reactions on reconstructed Au(110): ...
<p>Polyacene analogues, consisting of short acene segments separated by nonbenzenoid rings, offer intriguing electronic properties and magnetic interactions.... -
Predicting electronic screening for fast Koopmans spectral functional calcula...
Koopmans spectral functionals represent a powerful extension of Kohn-Sham density-functional theory (DFT), enabling accurate predictions of spectral properties with... -
Predicting electronic screening for fast Koopmans spectral functional calcula...
Koopmans spectral functionals are a powerful extension of Kohn-Sham density-functional theory (DFT) that enable the prediction of spectral properties with state-of-the-art... -
Understanding the role of Hubbard corrections in the rhombohedral phase of Ba...
We present a first-principles study of the low-temperature rhombohedral phase of BaTiO₃ using Hubbard-corrected density-functional theory. By employing density-functional... -
Tailoring magnetism of graphene nanoflakes via tip-controlled dehydrogenation
Atomically precise graphene nanoflakes called nanographenes have emerged as a promising platform to realize carbon magnetism. Their ground state spin configuration can be... -
On-surface interchain coupling and skeletal rearrangement of indenofluorene p...
On-surface synthesis serves as a powerful approach to construct π-conjugated carbon nanostructures that are not accessible by conventional wet chemistry. Nevertheless, this... -
Spin-dependent interactions in orbital-density-dependent functionals: non-col...
The presence of spin-orbit coupling or non-collinear magnetic spin states can have dramatic effects on the ground-state and spectral properties of materials, in particular on... -
Predicting the suitability of photocatalysts for water splitting using Koopma...
Photocatalytic water splitting has attracted considerable attention for renewable energy production. Since the first reported photocatalytic water splitting by titanium dioxide,... -
Dramatic acceleration of the Hopf cyclization on gold(111): from enediynes to...
Hopf et al. first reported the high-temperature 6π-electrocyclization of cis-hexa-1,3-diene-5-yne to benzene in 1969. Subsequent studies using this cyclization have been limited... -
On‐surface synthesis of edge‐extended zigzag graphene nanoribbons
In this record we provide the data to support our recent finding on the synthesis of edge-extended zigzag graphene nanoribbons. Graphene nanoribbons (GNRs) have gained... -
Preferential graphitic-nitrogen formation in pyridine-extended graphene nanor...
Graphene nanoribbons (GNRs), nanometer-wide strips of graphene, have garnered significant attention due to their tunable electronic and magnetic properties arising from quantum... -
Ultrafast frustration-breaking and magnetophononic driving of singlet excitat...
Ideal magnetic frustration forms the basis for the emergence of exotic quantum spin states that are entirely nonmagnetic. Such singlet spin states are the defining feature of... -
On-surface cyclization of vinyl groups on poly-para-phenylene involving an un...
On-surface synthesis relies on carefully designed molecular precursors that are thermally activated to afford desired, covalently coupled architectures. In a recent publication,... -
Tilted-plane structure of the energy of finite quantum systems
The piecewise linearity condition on the total energy with respect to the total magnetization of finite quantum systems is derived using the infinite-separation-limit technique....
