Created 30 November 2001

Last modified 12 August 2008

Publications Using the NRL-Tight-Binding Method


These are publications of which we are aware which make use of the NRL (aka DoD) Tight-Binding Method. If you know of other references, please contact the developers at mehl@dave.nrl.navy.mil.


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Publications by or in Collaboration with the Developers

 
Authors Title Reference BibTeX
R. E. Cohen, M. J. Mehl and D. A. Papaconstantopoulos Tight-binding total-energy method for transition and noble metals Phys. Rev. B 50, 15694 (1994) BibTeX
M. J. Mehl, D. A. Papaconstantopoulos and R. E. Cohen A Tight-Binding Method for the Evaluation of the Total Energy of Large Systems Int. J. Thermophysics 16, 503 (1995) BibTeX
M. J. Mehl and D. A. Papaconstantopoulos Application of a new Tight-Binding method for transition metals: Manganese Europhys. Lett. 31, 537 (1995) BibTeX
D. A. Papaconstantopoulos and M. J. Mehl Equation of State for PdH by a new Tight Binding approach Materials Theory, Simulations, and Parallel Algorithms, Mat. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. 508, 31 (1996) BibTeX
D. A. Papaconstantopoulos and M. J. Mehl New Tight-Binding Methodology for Calculating Total Energies of Solids A. Gonis, et al., eds., Stability of Metals (Plenum, New York, 1996) pp.325-332 BibTeX
Michael J. Mehl and Dimitrios A. Papaconstantopoulos Applications of a new tight-binding total energy method for transition and noble metals: Elastic Constants, Vacancies, and Surfaces of Monatomic Metals Phys. Rev. B 55, 4519 (1996) BibTeX
D. A. Papaconstantopoulos, M. J. Mehl, S. C. Erwin and M. R. Pederson Tight-Binding Hamiltonians for Carbon and Silicon Tight-Binding Approach to Computational Materials Science, P. Turchi, A. Gonis, and L. Colombo, eds., Material Research Society Proceedings 591, 221 (1998) BibTeX
M. J. Mehl and D. A. Papaconstantopoulos Tight-Binding Parametrization of First-Principles Results Topics in Computational Materials Science, C. Y. Fong, ed. (World Scientific, Singapore, 1998) Ch. V, pp. 169-213. (Review Article) BibTeX
Sang H. Yang, Michael J. Mehl and D. A. Papaconstantopoulos Application of a tight-binding total-energy method for Al, Ga, and In Phys. Rev. B 57, R2013 (1998) BibTeX
D. A. Papaconstantopoulos, M. J. Mehl and B. Akdim Applications of a New Tight-Binding Total Energy Method Proceedings of the International Symposium on Novel Materials, Bhubaneswar, India, March 3-7, 1997, edited by B.K. Rao (1998), pp. 393-503 BibTeX
Axel Gross, Matthias Scheffler, Michael J. Mehl and Dimitrios A. Papaconstantopoulos Ab Initio Based Tight-Binding Hamiltonian for the Dissociation of Molecules at Surfaces Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 1209 (1999) BibTeX
Michael J. Mehl, Dimitrios A. Papaconstantopoulos, Nicholas Kioussis and M. Herbranson Tight-binding study of stacking fault energies and the Rice criterion of ductility in the fcc metals Phys. Rev. B 61, 5894 (2000) BibTeX
N. Bernstein, M. J. Mehl, D. A. Papaconstantopoulos, N. I. Papanicolaou, Martin Z. Bazant and Efthimios Kaxiras Energetic, vibrational, and electronic properties of silicon using a nonorthogonal tight-binding model Phys. Rev. B 62, 5477 (2000) BibTeX
N. C. Bacalis, D. A. Papaconstantopoulos, M. J. Mehl, and M. Lach-hab Transferable tight binding parameters for ferromagnetic and paramagnetic iron Physica B 296, 125 (2001) BibTeX
D. A. Papaconstantopoulos, M. Lach-hab, and M. J. Mehl Tight-binding Hamiltonians for realistic electronic structure calculations Physica B 296, 129 (2001) BibTeX
F. Kirchhoff, M. J. Mehl, N. I. Papanicolaou, D. A. Papaconstantopoulos Dynamical properties of Au from tight-binding molecular-dynamics simulations Phys. Rev. B 63, 195101 (2001) BibTeX
Y. Mishin, M. J. Mehl, D. A. Papaconstantopoulos, A. F. Voter, and J. D. Kress Structural stability and lattice defects in copper: Ab initio, tight-binding, and embedded-atom methods Phys. Rev. B 63, 225106 (2001) BibTeX
M. J. Mehl, D. A. Papaconstantopoulos, I. I. Mazin, N. C. Bacalis, and W. E. Pickett Applications of the NRL tight-binding method to magnetic systems J. Appl. Phys. 89, 6880 (2001) BibTeX
D. A. Papaconstantopoulos and M. J. Mehl Precise tight-binding description of the band structure of MgB2 Phys. Rev. B 65, 172510 (2001) BibTeX
Brahim Akdim, D. A. Papaconstantopoulos and M. J. Mehl Tight-binding description of the electronic structure and total energy of tin Phil. Mag. B 82, 57-61 (2002) BibTeX
Sang H. Yang, Michael J. Mehl, D. A. Papaconstantopoulos, Michael B. Scott Application of a tight-binding total-energy method for FeAl J. Phys.: Cond. Matt. 15, 1895-1902 (2002) BibTeX
H. J. Gotsis, D. A. Papaconstantopoulos and M. J. Mehl Tight-binding calculations of the band structure and total energies of the various phases of magnesium Phys. Rev. B 65, 135101 (2002) BibTeX
N. Bernstein, M. J. Mehl, and D. A. Papaconstantopoulos Nonorthogonal tight-binding model for germanium Phys. Rev. B 66, 075212 (2002) BibTeX
M. J. Mehl and D. A. Papaconstantopoulos Tight-binding study of high-pressure phase transitions in titanium: Alpha to omega and beyond Europhys. Lett. 60, 258 (2002) BibTeX
D. A. Papaconstantopoulos and M. J. Mehl The Slater-Koster tight-binding method: a computationally efficient and accurate approach J. Phys.: Condens. Matt. 15, R513 (2003) BibTeX
A. Groß, A. Eichler, J. Hafner, M. J. Mehl, and D. A. Papaconstantopoulos Unified picture of the molecular adsorption process: O2/Pt(111) Surf. Sci. 539, L552 (2003) BibTeX
Ch. E. Lekka, M. J. Mehl, N. Bernstein, and D. A. Papaconstantopoulos Tight-binding simulations of Nb surfaces and surface defects Phys. Rev. B. 68, 035522 (2003) BibTeX
G. M. Wang, D. A. Papaconstantopoulos and E. Blaisten-Borojas Pressure induced transitions in calcium: a tight-binding approach J. Phys. Chem. Solids 65, 185 (2003) BibTeX
Ch. E. Lekka, N. Bernstein, M. J. Mehl and D. A. Papaconstantopoulos Electronic structure of the Cu3Au (111) surface Appl. Surf. Sci. 219, 158 (2003) BibTeX
Michael I. Haftel, Noam Bernstein, Michael J. Mehl, and Dimitris A. Papaconstantopoulos Interlayer surface relaxations and energies of fcc metal surfaces by a tight-binding method Phys. Rev. B 70, 125419 (2004) BibTeX
J. L. Feldman, N. Bernstein, D. A. Papaconstantopoulos, and M. J. Mehl Tight-binding study of structure and vibrations of amorphous silicon Phys. Rev. B 70, 165201 (2004) BibTeX
M. Lach-hab, B. Akdim, D.A. Papaconstantopoulos, M.J. Mehl and N. Bernstein Application of the NRL tight-binding method to the heavy elements Pb and Po J. Phys. Chem. Solids 65 1837 (2004) BibTeX
Joseph L Feldman, Noam Bernstein, Dimitris A Papaconstantopoulos and Michael J Mehl Consequences of zero-point motion to the radial distribution function of amorphous silicon J. Phys. Condens. Matter 16, S5165 (2004) BibTeX
M. D. Johannes, D. A. Papaconstantopoulos, D. J. Singh and M. J. Mehl A tight-binding investigation of the NaxCoO2 Fermi surface Europhysics Letters 68 433 (2004) BibTeX
N. Bernstein, H. J. Gotsis, D. A. Papaconstantopoulos and M. J. Mehl Tight-binding calculations of the band structure and total energies of the various polytypes of silicon carbide Phys. Rev. B 71 075203 (2005) BibTeX
Michael J. Mehl and D. A. Papaconstantopoulos Tight-binding total energy methods for magnetic materials and multi-electron systems Handbook of Materials Modeling, S. Yip, ed. (Springer, the Netherlands, 2005) pp. 275-305 BibTeX
Ken Gall, Jiankuai Diao, Martin L. Dunn, Michael Haftel, Noam Bernstein and Michael J. Mehl Tetragonal Phase Transformation in Gold Nanowires J. Engin. Mat. Tech. 127, 417-422 (2005). BibTeX
D. A. Papaconstantopoulos and M. J. Mehl Tight-Binding Method in Electronic Structure Encyclopedia of Condensed Matter Physics, G. Bassani, G. Liedl, and P. Wyder, eds. (Academic Press, 2005) Vol. 1, pp. 194-206 BibTeX
A. Gross, A. Eichler, J. Hafner, M. J. Mehl, and D. A. Papaconstantopoulos Ab initio based tight-binding molecular dynamics simulation of the sticking and scattering of O2/Pt(111) J. Chem. Phys. 124, 174713 (2006) BibTeX
D. Finkenstadt, N. Bernstein, J. L. Feldman, M. J. Mehl, and D. A. Papaconstantopoulos Vibrational modes and diffusion of self-interstitial atoms in body-centered-cubic transition metals: A tight-binding molecular-dynamics study Phys. Rev. B 74, 184118 (2006) BibTeX
G. Spanos, A. B. Geltmacher, A. C. Lewis, J. F. Bingert, M. Mehl, D. Papaconstantopoulos, Y. Mishin, A. Gupta and P. Matic A methodology to aid in the design of naval steels: Linking first principles calculations to mesoscale modeling J. Mat. Sc. & Eng. A, 452-453, 558-568 (2007) BibTeX
D. Finkenstadt, G. Pennington, and M. J. Mehl From graphene to graphite: A general tight-binding approach for nanoribbon carrier transport Phys. Rev. B 76, 121405 (2007) (Rapid Communication) BibTeX


 
 

Publications by Other Users of the Method

 
Authors Title Reference BibTeX
C. Barreteau and D. Spanjaard and M. C. Desjonquères Electronic structure and total energy of transition metals from an spd tight-binding method: Application to surfaces and clusters of Rh Phys. Rev. B 58, 9721 (1998) BibTeX
Koji Moriguchi and Akira Shintani Transferability of the tight-binding total energy parametrization method for carbon: Application to electronic structural calculations of solid C60 Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. 38, 787 (1999) BibTeX
C. Barreteau, D. Spanjaard and M. C. Desjonquères Electronic structure and energetics of transition metal surfaces and clusters from a new spd tight-binding method Surf. Sci. 533-5, 751 (1999) BibTeX
Mads Brandbyge, Nobuhiko Kobayashi and Masaru Tsukada Conduction channels at finite bias in single-atom gold contacts Phys. Rev. B 60, 17065 (1999) BibTeX
T.A. Beu, J. Onoe and K. Takeuchi Simulation of Raman spectra of C60 and C70 by non-orthogonal tight-binding molecular dynamics Euro. Phys. J. D 10, 391 (2000) BibTeX
T.A. Beu, J. Onoe and K. Takeuchi Structural and vibrational properties of C36 and its oligomers (C36)M=2,3,5 by tight-binding molecular dynamics Euro. Phys. J. D 17, 205 (2001) BibTeX
B. Salanon, C. Barreteau, M. C. Desjonquères and D. Spanjaard Energy of defects on surfaces of copper Comp. Mat. Sci. 17, 269 (2001) BibTeX
E. Z. da Silva, Antônio J. R. da Silva and A. Fazzio How Do Gold Nanowires Break? Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 256102 (2001) BibTeX
Yuannan Xie and John A. Blackman Transferable tight-binding model for palladium and silver Phys. Rev. B 65, 195115 (2001) BibTeX
F. Raouafi, C. Barreteau, M. C. Desjonquères and D. Spanjaard Step energies and step-step interactions on vicinal surfaces of Rh and Pd Surf. Sci. 582-485, 1413 (2001) BibTeX
Amitesh Maiti, Alexei Svizhenko and M. P. Anantram Electronic Transport through Carbon Nanotubes: Effects of Structural Deformation and Tube Chirality Phys. Rev. Lett. 88, 126805 (2002) BibTeX
Sven P. Rudin, M. D. Jones, C. W. Greeff and R. C. Albers First-principles-based thermodynamic description of solid copper using the tight-binding approach Phys. Rev. B 65, 235115 (2002) BibTeX
Jun Cai and Jian-Sheng Wang Modeling generalized stacking faults in Au using the tight-binding potential combined with a simulated annealing method Eur. Phys. J B 28, 55 (2002) BibTeX
Jun Cai and Jian-Sheng Wang Energies and structures of stacking faults of Ag from the tight-binding method calculation Model. Simul. Mater. Sci. Eng. 10, 569 (2002) BibTeX
J. Cai, C. Lu, P. H. Yap, and Y. Y. Wang How to affect stacking fault energy and structure by atom relaxation Appl. Phys. Lett. 81, 3553 (2002) BibTeX
J. Cai, R. F. Bie, X. M. Tan, and C. Lu Application of the tight-binding method to the elastic modulus of C60 and carbon nanotube Physica B 354, 99 (2004) BibTeX

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