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Designing metal hydrides for hydrogen storage remains a longstanding challenge due to the vast compositional space and complex structure-property relationships. Herein, for the first time, we present physically interpretable models for…

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The search for hydride compounds that exhibit high $T_c$ superconductivity has been extensively studied. Within the range of binary hydride compounds, the studies have been developed well including data-driven searches as a topic of…

Recent research on compressed binary hydrides have unveiled the potential for achieving superconductivity at near-room-temperature. Nevertheless, the available decision-making procedures standing behind the selection of constituent elements…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-09-25 Izabela A. Wrona , Pawel Niegodajew , Artur P. Durajski

We survey the landscape of binary hydrides across the entire periodic table from 10 to 500 GPa using a crystal structure prediction method. Building a critical temperature ($T_c$) model, with inputs arising from density of states…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-08-11 Alice M. Shipley , Michael J. Hutcheon , Richard J. Needs , Chris J. Pickard

Predicting high temperature superconductors has long been a great challenge. A major difficulty is how to predict the transition temperature Tc of superconductors. Recently, progress in material informatics has led to a number of machine…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-11-14 Liang Gu , Yang Liu , Pin Chen , Haiyou Huang , Ning Chen , Yang Li , Yutong Lu , Yanjing Su

The observation of superconductivity in hydride-based materials under ultrahigh pressures (for example, H$_3$S and LaH$_{10}$) has fueled the interest in a more data-driven approach to discovering new high-pressure hydride superconductors.…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-06-04 Daniel Wines , Kamal Choudhary

The electron localization function (ELF) is a universal measure of electron localization that allows for, e.g., an effective characterization of physical bonds in molecular and solid state systems. In the context of the widely used…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-08-20 Alexander Lindmaa , Joel Davidsson , Ann E. Mattsson , Rickard Armiento

Spectroscopic properties of molecules holds great importance for the description of the molecular response under the effect of an UV/Vis electromagnetic radiation. Computationally expensive ab initio (e.g. MultiConfigurational SCF, Coupled…

The anomalous behavior of liquid water is widely associated with a liquid-liquid phase transition between high- and low-density states in the supercooled regime. At the microscopic level, tetrahedral hydrogen-bond networks govern these…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2026-05-04 Kohei Yoshikawa , Kokoro Shikata , Kang Kim , Nobuyuki Matubayasi

The 2014-2015 prediction, discovery, and confirmation of record high temperature superconductivity above 200K in H$_3$S, followed by the 2018 extension to superconductivity in the 250-280K range in lanthanum hydride, marks a new era in the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-11-13 Yundi Quan , Soham S. Ghosh , Warren E. Pickett

The search for conventional superconductors with high transition temperatures ($T_c$) has largely focused on intrinsically metallic compounds. In this work, we explore the potential of intrinsically non-metallic compounds to exhibit…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-07-29 Haowei Xu , Olivia Schneble , Rafael Jaramillo , Marek Polański , Ju Li

Over the past decade, a combination of crystal structure prediction techniques and experimental synthetic work has thoroughly explored the phase diagrams of binary hydrides under pressure. The fruitfulness of this dual approach is…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-02-21 Katerina P. Hilleke , Eva Zurek

The expansiveness of compositional phase space is too vast to fully search using current theoretical tools for many emergent problems in condensed matter physics. The reliance on a deep chemical understanding is one method to identify local…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-01-26 Lazar Novakovic , Ashkan Salamat , Keith V. Lawler

The fundamental quantity governing the mechanical and thermodynamic properties of a crystalline solid is its electronic charge density. Yet, its direct use for the rapid prediction of materials properties remains challenging due to its high…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-05-11 Kammampati Sai Kumar , Albert Linda , Shubham Kumar Maurya , Somnath Bhowmick

The predictive performance screening of novel compounds can significantly promote the discovery of efficient, cheap, and non-toxic thermoelectric materials. Large efforts to implement machine-learning techniques coupled to materials…

Applied Physics · Physics 2020-12-07 Patrizio Graziosi , Chathurangi Kumarasinghe , Neophytos Neophytou

We present materials informatics approach to search for superconducting hydrogen compounds, which is based on a genetic algorithm and a genetic programming. This method consists of four stages: (i) search for stable crystal structures of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-11-13 Takahiro Ishikawa , Takashi Miyake , Katsuya Shimizu

Thermoelectric materials can achieve direct energy conversion between electricity and heat, thus can be applied to waste heat harvesting and solid-state cooling. The discovery of new thermoelectric materials is mainly based on experiments…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-05-07 Tao Fan , Artem R. Oganov

Designing materials with targeted lattice thermal conductivity (LTC) demands electronic-level insight into chemical bonding. We introduce two bonding descriptors, namely normalized negative integrated crystal orbital Hamilton populations…

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The integration of machine learning techniques with triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) offers a transformative pathway for optimizing energy harvesting technologies. In this study, we propose a comprehensive framework that utilizes graph…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-09-08 Guanping Xu , Zirui Zhao , Zhong Lin Wang , Hai-Feng Li

We present a new technique for measuring the critical temperature Tc in the high pressure, high Tc electron-phonon-driven superconducting hydrides. This technique does not require connecting leads to the sample. In the multiphonon region of…

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