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Yue-Wen FANG
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Peace! Appreciating Diversity! Aldapan gora. Principal Investigator @CFMdonostia, @CSIC tenured scientist. Formerly @upvehu @tokyotech_en @univkyoto @nyushanghai. Alumni @ECNUER
doi.org/10.1038/s414... We report a fast, non-destructive electrodynamic method to release fragile freestanding films. It boosts stripping speed to 600 mm²/min (💯×faster than soaking) and enables crack-free 3” PbZrO3 and even 12” membranes, paving the way for wafer-scale device
November 24, 2025 at 2:38 PM
At NPJ Computational Materials, our calculations find anharmonic effect is significant in B-C compounds, making KRbB₆C₆ be superconducting at Tc=102 K at 0 GPa. hashtag#SSCHA Free-full-text: rdcu.be/eQWTE doi.org/10.1038/s415...
The impact of ionic anharmonicity on superconductivity in metal-stuffed B-C clathrates
npj Computational Materials - The impact of ionic anharmonicity on superconductivity in metal-stuffed B-C clathrates
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November 20, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Free full text at Materials Today Physics authors.elsevier.com/c/1m6dR926gz... doi.org/10.1016/j.mt... Using an advanced ML-accelerated workflow, we included quantum and anharmonic effects in studying LaBeH8, a recently synthesized hydride superconducting up to 110 K at 80 GPa.
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November 15, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Very rare materials can contract at very high temperatures. In this study we report a giant negative thermal expansion persisting above 1000 K (ΔV/V = − 1.7 %, 900–1100 K) in stoichiometric PrMnO3 at Nature Communications doi.org/10.1038/s414... Free full text at rdcu.be/ePPyu
Giant negative thermal expansion exceeding 1000 K in PrMnO3 via synergy of local structure distortion and orbital disordering - Nature Communications
This study discovers giant negative thermal expansion (volume contraction) in PrMnO3 above 1000 K, linked to a unique 3D network of elongated chemical bonds, offering a new design strategy for high-te...
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November 14, 2025 at 2:01 AM
Led by Ding-Fu Shao, we found that the ferroelectric material B⁢i6⁢O9 I preivsouly desgined from theory (10.1126/science.abm5134) also shows potential spintronic applications due to highly tunable spin texture. This work appears at PRB: doi.org/10.1103/l2t3... Congrats to all collaborators!
Tunable spin texture in ferroelectric $\mathrm{B}{\mathrm{i}}_{6}{\mathrm{O}}_{9}$
Momentum-dependent spin polarization exists in ferroelectric materials with strong spin-orbit coupling (SOC), which can be controlled by ferroelectric switching, promising for nonvolatile applications...
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November 11, 2025 at 6:39 AM
doi.org/10.1016/j.co... Led by us Đorđe Dangić, we find RbPH3 is a superconductor with Tc~100 K at ambient pressure. It’s thermodynamically stable at 30GPa and remains dynamically stable at ambient pressure due to ionic quantum anharmonic effects. Freely avaialble atComputational Materials Today
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November 4, 2025 at 7:20 PM
pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a... Using random structure searching and phonon calculations, we identify a pressure-induced phase transition of Li2PdH2 from a tetragonal I4/mmm structure, stable up to 8 GPa, to a monoclinic C2/m phase that remains thermodynamically stable up to 50 GPa.
A comprehensive study on A2PdH2: from ambient to high pressure
We present a comprehensive first-principles study of the structural stability and superconducting behavior of Li2PdH2 under high pressure. Using random structure searching and phonon calculations, we ...
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October 28, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Led by Tengfei Cao from NWPU, we predict multiple sliding ferroelectric states in bilayer MnSb₂Se₄ arising from the interlayer stacking & Mn–Sb antisites, enabling direct control of anomalous Hall conductivity via polarization. Free full text at APL Computational Physics doi.org/10.1063/5.02...
Sliding multiple polarization states and controllable anomalous Hall conductivity in bilayer MnSb2Se4 with Mn–Sb antisites
Two-dimensional van der Waals materials hold significant promise for miniaturized, multifunctional, and high-performance electronic devices. The discovery of sl
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October 6, 2025 at 4:59 PM
journals.aps.org/prb/abstract... Under the supervision of Ion, one of the former visitors Zahra Alizadeh examined the ambient pressure tetragonal phase of LiPdH (𝑃⁢4/𝑚⁢𝑚⁢𝑚) both in the harmonic and anharmonic approximations and concludeed that it does not show any superconducting behavior.
From superconductivity to nonsuperconductivity in LiPdH: A first principles approach
The layered structure of LiPdH was theoretically suggested to be a superconductor as a result of its larger electron-phonon coupling constant compared to that of PdH. However, the experimental results...
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September 12, 2025 at 6:42 PM
In this work by Ruiqi at Applied Physics Letters, we report the control of magnetic transition, metal–semiconductor transition, and magnetic anisotropy in noncentrosymmetric monolayer Cr2Ge2Se3Te3 doi.org/10.1063/5.02...
Control of magnetic transition, metal–semiconductor transition, and magnetic anisotropy in noncentrosymmetric monolayer Cr2Ge2Se3Te3
Recent advances in two-dimensional materials have greatly expanded the family of ferromagnetic materials. The well-known 2D ferromagnets, such as CrI3, Cr2Ge2Te
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September 2, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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🧲 Semiconductor for next-generation information storage devices
📰 Nature Comm. & Sci. Advances
🤝Yue-Wen Fang (CFM) and Linxin Zhang from The University of Science and Technology of Beijing
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Semiconductor for next-generation information storage devices
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May 6, 2025 at 12:39 PM
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Hydrogen is proposed as a widely used fuel, but high costs are a roadblock. A Perspective in Nature Reviews Clean Technology discusses hydrogen's potential to improve competing technologies and outline steps to prioritize clean hydrogen in the energy transition. go.nature.com/3Sbvqny 🧪 ⚛️
April 29, 2025 at 7:25 PM
To be simple here😂, our two works on multiferroics appear today!
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April 23, 2025 at 8:25 PM
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▶️Enjoy our #AI4AM2025 series, starting with Gerbrand Ceder from Berkeley University of California, USA

Worldwide experts in AI applied to #advancedmaterials gathered in Donostia for the AI4AM2025 conference 

#artificialintelligence
#icn2 #PhantomsFoundation

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April 9, 2025 at 10:11 AM
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I received a heartbreaking email today: A paper in a special issue I’m editing is being retracted because one of its authors is afraid of losing their job and their legal status in the U.S. if they publish a scientific study on evolution. Yes, on evolution, nature's engine of diversity.
March 29, 2025 at 11:52 PM
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English version of the documentary about power abuse in the Max Planck Society can be found here. 144.000 views already, more than 800 comments. Share it to make colleagues aware of what happens in German academia & the MPG! #IchBinHanna #PowerAbuse
March 14, 2025 at 8:38 AM
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Hydride superconductivity: here to stay
https://arxiv.org/pdf/2411.10522
Gregory S. Boebinger et al
Hydride superconductivity: here to stay
arXiv abstract link
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November 19, 2024 at 6:51 AM