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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2009 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 2006 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For his pioneering contributions to density functional methodology and helping to establish density functional theory as a major tool for academic and industrial chemistry

Overview

Bernard Delley is affiliated with the Paul Scherrer Institute in Switzerland. Their research primarily encompasses materials science, with a particular focus on materials chemistry and electronic, optical, and magnetic materials. The scope of their work also includes condensed matter physics, atomic and molecular physics and optics, as well as electrical and electronic engineering.

The researcher's work covers several key topics, including:

  • Graphene research and applications
  • Magnetism in coordination complexes
  • Advanced condensed matter physics
  • Radioactive element chemistry and processing
  • 2D materials and applications
  • Physics of superconductivity and magnetism
  • Surface chemistry and catalysis

Delley has contributed to various frequent publication venues, such as:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Repository for Publications and Research Data (ETH Zurich)
  • Radiochimica Acta
  • Physical Review Materials
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Recent papers by Bernard Delley include:

  • "2p x-ray absorption spectroscopy of 3d transition metal systems," 2021, Journal of Electron Spectroscopy and Related Phenomena
  • "Giant Magnetic Anisotropy in the Atomically Thin van der Waals Antiferromagnet FePS3," 2022, Advanced Electronic Materials
  • "The Role of the Magnetic Anisotropy in Atomic-Spin Sensing of 1D Molecular Chains," 2022, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • "Observation of plaquette fluctuations in the spin-1/2 honeycomb lattice," 2020, Repository for Publications and Research Data (ETH Zurich)
  • "Fast full-field modulation transfer function analysis for photographic lens quality assessment," 2021, Applied Optics

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Delley include:

  • Matthias Muntwiler
  • Wei Chuang Lee
  • Thomas Greber
  • M. Kenzelmann
  • M. V. Ryzhkov

Bernard Delley has been recognized with fellowships including:

  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2009
  • Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS), 2006, for pioneering contributions to density functional methodology and advancing density functional theory as a major tool for academic and industrial chemistry

Best Publications

  • From molecules to solids with the DMol3 approach

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  • An all‐electron numerical method for solving the local density functional for polyatomic molecules

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  • Hardness conserving semilocal pseudopotentials

    B. Delley

  • FAST CALCULATION OF ELECTROSTATICS IN CRYSTALS AND LARGE MOLECULES

    Bernard Delley

  • Kondo Scattering Observed at a Single Magnetic Impurity

    Jiutao Li;Wolf-Dieter Schneider;Richard Berndt;Bernard Delley

  • Role of Oxygen Vacancies in Cr‐Doped SrTiO3 for Resistance‐Change Memory

    M. Janousch;G. I. Meijer;U. Staub;B. Delley

  • Spectroscopic Evidence for Localized and Extended f-Symmetry States in CeO2

    E. Wuilloud;B. Delley;W. D. Schneider;Y. Baer

  • Quantum confinement in Si nanocrystals

    B. Delley;E. F. Steigmeier

  • Structural Basis for the Conducting Interface between LaAlO 3 and SrTiO 3

    P. R. Willmott;S. A. Pauli;R. Herger;C. M. Schlepütz

  • Efficient and accurate expansion methods for molecules in local density models

    B. Delley;Donald E Ellis

  • The conductor-like screening model for polymers and surfaces

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  • Binding energy and electronic structure of small copper particles

    B. Delley;D. E. Ellis;A. J. Freeman;E. J. Baerends

  • Half-metallic ferromagnetism in Cu-doped ZnO: Density functional calculations

    Lin Hui Ye;Arthur J Freeman;B. Delley

  • The generation and use of delocalized internal coordinates in geometry optimization

    Jon Baker;Alain Kessi;Bernard Delley

  • Analytic energy derivatives in the numerical local‐density‐functional approach

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  • Ground-State Enthalpies: Evaluation of Electronic Structure Approaches with Emphasis on the Density Functional Method

    B. Delley

  • Thermodynamic stability and structure of copper oxide surfaces: A first-principles investigation

    Aloysius Soon;Mira Todorova;Bernard Delley;Catherine Stampfl

  • A scattering theoretic approach to scalar relativistic corrections on bonding

    B. Delley

  • Dissociation of O2 at Al(111): the role of spin selection rules.

    Jörg Behler;Bernard Delley;Sönke Lorenz;Karsten Reuter

  • Role of embedded clustering in dilute magnetic semiconductors: Cr doped GaN.

    X. Y. Cui;J. E. Medvedeva;B. Delley;A. J. Freeman

  • Water adsorption on the stoichiometric and reduced CeO2(111) surface: a first-principles investigation

    Marco Fronzi;Marco Fronzi;Simone Piccinin;Bernard Delley;Enrico Traversa

  • Binding energies, molecular structures, and vibrational frequencies of transition metal carbonyls using density functional theory with gradient corrections

    Bernard Delley;Michael Wrinn;Hans Peter Lüthi

  • Spin density in a nitronyl nitroxide free radical. Polarized neutron diffraction investigation and ab initio calculations

    Andrei Zheludev;Vincenzo Barone;Michel Bonnet;Bernard Delley

  • Oxygen adsorption and stability of surface oxides on Cu ( 111 ) : A first-principles investigation

    Aloysius Soon;Mira Todorova;Bernard Delley;Catherine Stampfl

  • Gas-phase-dependent properties of Sn O 2 (110), (100), and (101) single-crystal surfaces: Structure, composition, and electronic properties

    Matthias Batzill;Khabibulakh Katsiev;James M. Burst;Ulrike Diebold

Frequent Co-Authors

Catherine Stampfl
Catherine Stampfl University of Sydney
Arthur J Freeman
Arthur J Freeman Northwestern University
Wolf-Dieter Schneider
Wolf-Dieter Schneider École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Silvia Picozzi
Silvia Picozzi Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche - CNR
S. Santucci
S. Santucci University of L'Aquila
Luca Lozzi
Luca Lozzi University of L'Aquila
Luca Valentini
Luca Valentini University of Perugia
Karl Krämer
Karl Krämer University of Bern
Ian R. Fisher
Ian R. Fisher Stanford University
Stefan Franzen
Stefan Franzen North Carolina State University

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