Ferroelectric interfacial devices consist of materials systems whose interfacial electronic
properties (such as a 2D electron gas or an interfacial magnetic spin configuration) are …

In the last decade, TiO2 nanotubes have attracted the attention of the scientific community
and industry due to their exceptional photocatalytic properties, opening a wide range of …

Conspectus Photoelectrochemical water-splitting is a promising and sustainable way to
store the energy of the sun in chemical bonds and use it to produce hydrogen gas, a clean …

Perovskite oxides are gaining significant attention for use in next-generation magnetic and
ferroelectric devices due to their exceptional charge transport properties and the opportunity …

DFT functionals are of paramount importance for an accurate electronic and structural
description of transition metal systems. In this work, a systematic analysis using some well …

Structures for the mono-, di-, and tri-bridge isomers of M2O5 as well as those for the MO2
and MO3 fragments for M= V, Nb, Ta, and Pa were optimized at the density functional theory …

The emergence of new functionalities in transition metal oxides and their interfaces poses
an important challenge. Many recent discoveries regarding the polar/nonpolar interface …

Corrosion is inevitable and extremely destructive when metal objects react with the
surrounding ecosystems. Rust causes serious economic, security and environmental issues …

Quantum many-body system is principally a complicated problem with high complexity,
where emergent phenomena are hidden behind strong correlations beyond the mean-field …

Perovskite oxides ABO 3, where A is usually an alkaline-earth or rare-earth cation and B a
transition metal element, have received a great deal of interest because of their wide range …