Colloquium: Quantum anomalous Hall effect

CZ Chang, CX Liu, AH MacDonald - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2023 - APS
The quantum Hall (QH) effect, quantized Hall resistance combined with zero longitudinal
resistance, is the characteristic experimental fingerprint of Chern insulators—topologically …

MAGUS: machine learning and graph theory assisted universal structure searcher

J Wang, H Gao, Y Han, C Ding, S Pan… - National Science …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Crystal structure predictions based on first-principles calculations have gained great
success in materials science and solid state physics. However, the remaining challenges …

Rich proton dynamics and phase behaviours of nanoconfined ices

J Jiang, Y Gao, L Li, Y Liu, W Zhu, C Zhu, JS Francisco… - Nature Physics, 2024 - nature.com
Water confined in nanopores is ubiquitous in geological, planetary and biological
environments and in nanofluidic settings. Understanding the phase behaviour and proton …

Materials by design at high pressures

M Xu, Y Li, Y Ma - Chemical Science, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Pressure, a fundamental thermodynamic variable, can generate two essential effects on
materials. First, pressure can create new high-pressure phases via modification of the …

[HTML][HTML] Pressure-induced evolution of stoichiometries and electronic structures of host–guest Na–B compounds

Z Guo, X Li, A Bergara, S Ding, X Zhang… - Matter and Radiation at …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Superionic and electride behaviors in materials, which induce a variety of exotic physical
properties of ions and electrons, are of great importance both in fundamental research and …

Mixed coordination silica at megabar pressure

C Liu, J Shi, H Gao, J Wang, Y Han, X Lu, HT Wang… - Physical Review Letters, 2021 - APS
Silica (SiO 2), as a raw material of silicon, glass, ceramics, abrasive, and refractory
substances, etc., is of significant importance in industrial applications and fundamental …

Superionic silica-water and silica-hydrogen compounds in the deep interiors of Uranus and Neptune

H Gao, C Liu, J Shi, S Pan, T Huang, X Lu, HT Wang… - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
Silica, water, and hydrogen are known to be the major components of celestial bodies, and
have significant influence on the formation and evolution of giant planets, such as Uranus …

Developments and further applications of ephemeral data derived potentials

PT Salzbrenner, SH Joo, LJ Conway… - The Journal of …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Machine-learned interatomic potentials are fast becoming an indispensable tool in
computational materials science. One approach is the ephemeral data-derived potential …

As-Li electrides under high pressure: Superconductivity, plastic, and superionic states

Z Wan, W Xu, T Yang, R Zhang - Physical Review B, 2022 - APS
Inorganic electrides are a new class of compounds catering to the interest of scientists due
to the multiple usages exhibited by interstitial electrons in the lattice. However, the influence …

Formation of ammonia–helium compounds at high pressure

J Shi, W Cui, J Hao, M Xu, X Wang, Y Li - Nature Communications, 2020 - nature.com
Uranus and Neptune are generally assumed to have helium only in their gaseous
atmospheres. Here, we report the possibility of helium being fixed in the upper mantles of …