Search Results - "O’Regan, David D"
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Monolayer Capping Provides Close to Optimal Resistance to Laser Dewetting of Au Films
Published in ACS applied electronic materials (22-08-2023)“…Next-generation heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) relies on fast, localized heating of the magnetic medium during the write process. Au plasmonic…”
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Equipartition of Energy Defines the Size–Thickness Relationship in Liquid-Exfoliated Nanosheets
Published in ACS nano (25-06-2019)“…Liquid phase exfoliation is a commonly used method to produce 2D nanosheets from a range of layered crystals. However, such nanosheets display broad size and…”
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Liquid exfoliation of solvent-stabilized few-layer black phosphorus for applications beyond electronics
Published in Nature communications (15-10-2015)“…Few-layer black phosphorus (BP) is a new two-dimensional material which is of great interest for applications, mainly in electronics. However, its lack of…”
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Single Indium Atoms and Few-Atom Indium Clusters Anchored onto Graphene via Silicon Heteroatoms
Published in ACS nano (28-09-2021)“…Single atoms and few-atom nanoclusters are of high interest in catalysis and plasmonics, but pathways for their fabrication and placement remain scarce. We…”
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Dynamical Screening of Local Spin Moments at Metal–Molecule Interfaces
Published in ACS nano (28-03-2023)“…Transition-metal phthalocyanine molecules have attracted considerable interest in the context of spintronics device development due to their amenability to…”
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Neutral excitation density-functional theory: an efficient and variational first-principles method for simulating neutral excitations in molecules
Published in Scientific reports (02-06-2020)“…We introduce neutral excitation density-functional theory (XDFT), a computationally light, generally applicable, first-principles technique for calculating…”
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Tilted-Plane Structure of the Energy of Finite Quantum Systems
Published in Physical review letters (12-07-2024)“…The piecewise linearity condition on the total energy with respect to the total magnetization of finite quantum systems is derived using the…”
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Minimum Tracking Linear Response Hubbard and Hund Corrected Density Functional Theory in CP2K
Published in Journal of chemical theory and computation (22-10-2024)“…We present the implementation of the Hubbard (U) and Hund (J) corrected Density Functional Theory (DFT + U + J) functionality in the Quickstep program, which…”
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Flexing Piezoelectric Diphenylalanine–Plasmonic Metal Nanocomposites to Increase SERS Signal Strength
Published in ACS applied materials & interfaces (28-10-2020)“…Piezoelectric quasi-1D peptide nanotubes and plasmonic metal nanoparticles are combined to create a flexible and self-energized surface-enhanced Raman…”
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Vanadium dioxide: a Peierls-Mott insulator stable against disorder
Published in Physical review letters (20-06-2012)“…Vanadium dioxide undergoes a first order metal-insulator transition at 340 K. In this Letter, we develop and carry out state-of-the-art linear scaling…”
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Enhanced Spin–Orbit Coupling in Heavy Metals via Molecular Coupling
Published in ACS applied materials & interfaces (03-02-2021)“…5d metals are used in electronics because of their high spin–orbit coupling (SOC) leading to efficient spin-electric conversion. When C60 is grown on a metal,…”
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Surface Modification and Subsequent Fermi Density Enhancement of Bi(111)
Published in Journal of physical chemistry. C (18-03-2021)“…Defects introduced to the surface of Bi(111) break the translational symmetry and modify the surface states locally. We present a theoretical and experimental…”
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Renormalization of myoglobin–ligand binding energetics by quantum many-body effects
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (22-04-2014)“…We carry out a first-principles atomistic study of the electronic mechanisms of ligand binding and discrimination in the myoglobin protein. Electronic…”
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Importance of many-body effects in the Kernel of hemoglobin for ligand binding
Published in Physical review letters (06-03-2013)“…We propose a mechanism for binding of diatomic ligands to heme based on a dynamical orbital selection process. This scenario may be described as bonding…”
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Electric Field Tunability of Photoluminescence from a Hybrid Peptide–Plasmonic Metal Microfabricated Chip
Published in JACS Au (22-11-2021)“…Enhancement of fluorescence through the application of plasmonic metal nanostructures has gained substantial research attention due to the widespread use of…”
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Ligand Discrimination in Myoglobin from Linear-Scaling DFT+U
Published in The journal of physical chemistry letters (07-06-2012)“…Myoglobin modulates the binding of diatomic molecules to its heme group via hydrogen-bonding and steric interactions with neighboring residues, and is an…”
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Reproducibility in G0W0 calculations for solids
Published in Computer physics communications (01-10-2020)“…Ab initio many-body perturbation theory within the GW approximation is a Green’s function formalism widely used in the calculation of quasiparticle excitation…”
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A simple descriptor for energetics at fcc-bcc metal interfaces
Published in Materials & design (15-03-2018)“…We have developed a new and user-friendly interface energy calculation method that avoids problems deriving from numerical differences between bulk and slab…”
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Subspace representations in ab initio methods for strongly correlated systems
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Linear-scaling DFT + U with full local orbital optimization
Published in Physical review. B, Condensed matter and materials physics (13-02-2012)“…We present an approach to the DFT + U method (density functional theory + Hubbard model) within which the computational effort for calculation of ground-state…”
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