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Solution Synthesis of NdTe3 Magnetic Nanosheets

July 4, 2024
Author(s)
Joel Swanson, Salah El Jamal, Tyler Hartman, Orlando Stewart, Priscilla Glaser, Adam Biacchi, DaVonne Henry, Amy Liu, Sarah Stoll
Neodymium tritelluride is a layered van der Waals material, with correlated electronic properties including high electronic mobility, charge density waves, and antiferromagnetism. We developed a solution synthesis method to form free standing nanosheets of

Reproducible graphene synthesis by oxygen-free chemical vapour deposition

May 29, 2024
Author(s)
Jacob Amontree, Xingzhou Yan, Christopher DiMarco, Pierre Levesque, Tehseen Adel, Jordan Pack, Madisen Holbrook, Christian Cupo, Zhiying Wang, Dihao Sun, Adam Biacchi, Charlezetta Stokes, Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi, Cory Dean, Angela R. Hight Walker, Katayun Barmak, Richard Martel, James Hone
The demonstration of large-scale graphene synthesis on Cu by chemical vapor deposition (CVD) has led to enormous interest worldwide over the past 14 years. The graphene CVD process involves flow of a carbon feedstock (typically methane) over a Cu surface

Ring-exchange interaction effects on magnons in the Dirac magnet CoTiO3

May 21, 2024
Author(s)
Yufei Li, Thuc Mai, Mohammed Karaki, Evan Jasper, Kevin Garrity, Chase Lyon, Daniel Shaw, Timmothy DeLazzer, Adam Biacchi, Rebecca Dally, Daniel Heligman, Jared Gdanski, Tehseen Adel, Maria Munoz, Alex Giovannone, Amit Pawbake, Clement Faugeras, Jeffrey Simpson, Kate Ross, Nandini Trivedi, Yuanming Lu, Angela R. Hight Walker, Rolando Valdes Aguilar
In magnetically ordered materials with localized electrons, it has been known for a long time [1–3] that the fundamental interactions are due to exchange of electrons. In most cases only the interaction between pairs of spins in neighboring atoms is taken

JARVIS-Leaderboard: A Large Scale Benchmark of Materials Design Methods

May 7, 2024
Author(s)
Kamal Choudhary, Daniel Wines, Kevin Garrity, aldo romero, Jaron Krogel, Kayahan Saritas, Panchapakesan Ganesh, Paul Kent, Pascal Friederich, Vishu Gupta, Ankit Agrawal, Pratyush Tiwary, ichiro takeuchi, Robert Wexler, Arun Kumar Mannodi-Kanakkithodi, Avanish Mishra, Kangming Li, Adam Biacchi, Francesca Tavazza, Ben Blaiszik, Jason Hattrick-Simpers, Maureen E. Williams
Reproducibility and validation are major hurdles for scientific development across many fields. Materials science in particular encompasses a variety of experimental and theoretical approaches that require careful benchmarking. Leaderboard efforts have

Recent progress in the JARVIS infrastructure for next-generation data-driven materials design

October 18, 2023
Author(s)
Daniel Wines, Ramya Gurunathan, Kevin Garrity, Brian DeCost, Adam Biacchi, Francesca Tavazza, Kamal Choudhary
The Joint Automated Repository for Various Integrated Simulations (JARVIS) infrastructure at NIST is a large-scale collection of curated datasets and tools with more than 80000 materials and millions of properties. JARVIS uses a combination of electronic

Direct Visualization of Chemically Resolved Multilayered Domains in Mixed-Linker Metal-Organic Frameworks

June 15, 2023
Author(s)
Andrea Centrone, Belen Lerma-Berlanga, Adam Biacchi, Carmen Fernandez Conde, Georges Pavlidis, Carlos Marti-Gastaldo
The modular synthesis approach for assembling inorganic nodes and organic multidentate linkers into reticular solids enables rational engineering in porous materials known as metal-organic frameworks (MOFs). Incorporation of two or more linker types in MOF

Thermosensitivity Through Exchange Coupling in Ferrimagnetic/Antiferromagnetic Nano-Objects for Magnetic Based Thermometry

March 6, 2023
Author(s)
Frank Abel, Eduardo De Lima Correa, Adam Biacchi, Thinh Bui, Solomon I. Woods, Angela R. Hight Walker, Cindi L. Dennis
Temperature is a fundamental physical quantity important to the physical and biological sciences. Measurement of temperature within an optically inaccessible three-dimensional (3D) volume at microscale resolution is currently limited. Thermal magnetic

AtomVision: A machine vision library for atomistic images

March 1, 2023
Author(s)
Brian DeCost, Ramya Gurunathan, Adam Biacchi, Kamal Choudhary
Computer vision techniques have immense potential for materials design applications. In this work, we introduce an integrated and general-purpose AtomVision library that can be used to generate and curate microscopy image (such as scanning tunneling

Thermal and Electronic Properties of Ba2MnSe3

February 15, 2023
Author(s)
Adam Biacchi, Oluwagbemiga Ojo, Wilarachchige Gunatilleke, George Nolas
The structural, thermal, and electronic properties of Ba2MnSe3 were investigated. Analysis of the low-temperature heat capacity revealed a low Debye temperature and a low average speed of sound that, together with the bonding in this material, result in a

Elemental excitations in MoI3 one-dimensional van der Waals nanowires

November 28, 2022
Author(s)
Fariborz Kargar, Zahra Barani, Nicholas Sesing, Thuc Mai, Topojit Debnath, Huairuo Zhang, Yuhang Liu, Yanbing Zhu, Subhajit Ghosh, Adam Biacchi, Felipe H. da Jornada, Ludwig Bartels, Tehseen Adel, Angela R. Hight Walker, Albert Davydov, Tina Salguero, Roger Lake, Alexander Balandin
We report the polarization-dependent Raman spectrum of exfoliated MoI3, a van der Waals material with a "true one-dimensional" crystal structure that can be exfoliated to individual atomic chains. The temperature evolution of several Raman features reveals

Polyoxovanadates as Precursors for the Synthesis of Colloidal Multi-Metal Oxide Nanocrystals

March 31, 2022
Author(s)
Adam Biacchi, Lucas Johnson, Ashley Sweet, Eric Cal, Angela R. Hight Walker, Matthew Buck, Luke Barrante
Colloidal multi-metal oxide nanocrystals that contain the element vanadium are attractive materials for enabling diverse technologies. Few nanocrystal systems are synthetically well-developed, however, which is attributable to a scarcity of molecular

Synthesis, crystal structure, and physical properties of BaSnS2

February 11, 2022
Author(s)
Wilarachchige Gunatilleke, Andrew May, Angela R. Hight Walker, Adam Biacchi, George Nolas
Phase-pure BaSnS2, with space group Pn21/c, was synthesized and the structural and physical properties were investigated. The thermal properties and optical measurements are reported for the first time. The Debye temperature and Sommerfeld coefficient were

Dependence of Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes Alignment on the Filter Membrane Interface in Slow Vacuum Filtration

January 22, 2022
Author(s)
Jeffrey Fagan, Angela R. Hight Walker, Adam Biacchi, Andrei Kolmakov, Zia Macdermid, William D. Rice, Joshua Walker, Thomas Searles
The recent development of slow vacuum filtration (SVF) technology has shown great promise for reproducibly producing high-quality, large-area aligned films of single-wall carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) from solution-based nanotube dispersions. In contrast to

Advanced characterization of magnetization dynamics in iron oxide magnetic nanoparticle tracers

January 5, 2022
Author(s)
Thinh Bui, Adam Biacchi, Brianna Bosch Correa, Cindi L. Dennis, Weston L. Tew, Angela R. Hight Walker, Solomon I. Woods
Characterization of the magnetization dynamics of single-domain magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) is important for magnetic particle imaging (MPI), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and emerging medical diagnostic/therapeutic technologies. Depending on

Synthesis of Mixed-Valent Lanthanide Sulfide Nanoparticles

August 23, 2021
Author(s)
Pricilla Glaser, Orlando Stewart, Rida Atif, Dane Asuigui, Joel Swanson, Adam Biacchi, Angela R. Hight Walker, Gregory Morrison, Hans-Conrad zur Loye, Sarah Stoll
In targeting reduced valence lanthanides, we report the first nanoparticle synthesis of the mixed-valent ferromagnets Eu3S4 and EuSm2S4. Using divalent lanthanide halides with bis(trimethylsilyl)sulfide and oleylamine, we prepared nanoparticles of EuS

The joint automated repository for various integrated simulations (JARVIS) for data-driven materials design

November 12, 2020
Author(s)
Kamal Choudhary, Kevin Garrity, Andrew C. Reid, Brian DeCost, Adam Biacchi, Angela R. Hight Walker, Zachary Trautt, Jason Hattrick-Simpers, Aaron Kusne, Andrea Centrone, Albert Davydov, Francesca Tavazza, Jie Jiang, Ruth Pachter, Gowoon Cheon, Evan Reed, Ankit Agrawal, Xiaofeng Qian, Vinit Sharma, Houlong Zhuang, Sergei Kalinin, Ghanshyam Pilania, Pinar Acar, Subhasish Mandal, David Vanderbilt, Karin Rabe
The Joint Automated Repository for Various Integrated Simulations (JARVIS) is an integrated infrastructure to accelerate materials discovery and design using density functional theory (DFT), classical force-fields (FF), and machine learning (ML) techniques

Design and Engineering Colloidal Magnetic Particles for Nanoscale Thermometry

September 2, 2020
Author(s)
Adam J. Biacchi, Thinh Q. Bui, Cindi L. Dennis, Solomon I. Woods, Angela R. Hight Walker
Thermometry based on magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) is an emerging technology that allows for remote temperature measurements throughout a volume that are impossible to achieve using conventional probe-based or optical methods. This metrology is based on