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Overview

Dennis D. Klug is affiliated with the National Research Council Canada and contributes to research primarily in Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Materials Science. Their work extends into several subfields including Materials Chemistry, Geophysics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Computational Mechanics.

The research topics they focus on encompass:

  • High-pressure geophysics and materials
  • Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research
  • Boron and Carbon Nanomaterials Research
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics
  • Ion-surface interactions and analysis
  • Advanced Physical and Chemical Molecular Interactions
  • Chemical and Physical Properties of Materials

Frequent collaborators in their research include M. W. C. Dharma-wardana, Hannah Poole, G. Gregori, Richard C. Remsing, and C. A. Tulk.

Their publications appear in various scientific venues, with multiple articles published in Lebensmittel Zeitung, and individual contributions to Physical Review Letters, Physical review. E, Physics of Plasmas, and Acta Crystallographica Section A Foundations and Advances.

Selected recent papers include:

  • Evidence for multiple liquid-liquid phase transitions in carbon, and the Friedel ordering of its liquid state (2022, Physics of Plasmas)
  • Ionic structure, liquid-liquid phase transitions, x-ray diffraction, and x-ray Thomson scattering in shock-compressed liquid silicon in the 100-200 GPa regime (2025, Physical review. E)
  • Liquid-liquid Phase Transitions in Silicon (2020, Physical Review Letters)
  • The crystallization transformations sequence as ice is compressed at low temperature: avoidance of amorphization (2020, Acta Crystallographica Section A Foundations and Advances)
  • Alphafold prediction of the Plasmodium TRAP I domain for mutants design (2023, Zenodo - CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Best Publications

  • Theoretical Analysis of High-Harmonic Generation in Solids

    G. Vampa;C. R. McDonald;G. Orlando;D. D. Klug

  • All-Optical Reconstruction of Crystal Band Structure

    G. Vampa;T. J. Hammond;N. Thiré;B. E. Schmidt

  • Stable methane hydrate above 2 GPa and the source of Titan's atmospheric methane

    J. S. Loveday;R. J. Nelmes;M. Guthrie;S. A. Belmonte

  • Structural studies of several distinct metastable forms of amorphous ice.

    C. A. Tulk;C. J. Benmore;J. Urquidi;D. D. Klug

  • Mechanical instability of α-quartz: A molecular dynamics study

    John S. Tse;Dennis D. Klug

  • Molecular-dynamics study of structure II hydrogen clathrates.

    Saman Alavi;J. A. Ripmeester;D. D. Klug

  • Transition from cage clathrate to filled ice: the structure of methane hydrate III.

    J. S. Loveday;R. J. Nelmes;M. Guthrie;D. D. Klug

  • The mechanisms for pressure-induced amorphization of ice I h

    J. S. Tse;D. D. Klug;C. A. Tulk;I. Swainson

  • Formation and structure of a dense octahedral glass.

    M. Guthrie;M. Guthrie;C. A. Tulk;C. J. Benmore;J. Xu

  • Transition from Cage Clathrate to Filled Ice

    M. Guthrie;D. D. Klug;J. S. Loveday;R. J. Nelmes

  • Synthesis and Thermoelectric Properties of Polycarbazole, Polyindolocarbazole, and Polydiindolocarbazole Derivatives

    Isabelle Lévesque;‡ Pier-Olivier Bertrand;Nicolas Blouin;Mario Leclerc

  • High-pressure densification of amorphous silica.

    John S. Tse;Dennis D. Klug;Yvon Le Page

  • Molecular-dynamics simulations of binary structure II hydrogen and tetrahydrofurane clathrates

    Saman Alavi;J. A. Ripmeester;D. D. Klug

  • Theoretical studies on the thermopower of semiconductors and low-band-gap crystalline polymers

    Xing Gao;Kentaro Uehara;Dennis D. Klug;S. Patchkovskii

  • Entropy of amorphous ice

    Edward Whalley;D. D. Klug;Y. P. Handa

  • High-pressure polymeric phases of carbon dioxide

    Jian Sun;Dennis D. Klug;Roman Martonak;Javier Antonio Montoya

  • X-ray diffraction and theoretical studies of the high-pressure structures and phase transitions in magnesium fluoride

    J. Haines;J. M. Léger;F. Gorelli;D. D. Klug

  • X-ray Raman spectroscopic study of water in the condensed phases.

    John S. Tse;Dawn M. Shaw;Dennis D. Klug;Serguei Patchkovskii

  • Strong-field optoelectronics in solids

    G. Vampa;G. Vampa;T. J. Hammond;M. Taucer;Xiaoyan Ding

  • First-principles study of electron-phonon coupling in hole- and electron-doped diamonds in the virtual crystal approximation

    Yanming Ma;Yanming Ma;John S. Tse;John S. Tse;Tian Cui;Dennis D. Klug

Frequent Co-Authors

John S. Tse
John S. Tse University of Saskatchewan
Chris J. Benmore
Chris J. Benmore Argonne National Laboratory
Paul B. Corkum
Paul B. Corkum University of Ottawa
John A. Ripmeester
John A. Ripmeester National Research Council Canada
Christopher I. Ratcliffe
Christopher I. Ratcliffe National Research Council Canada
Yanming Ma
Yanming Ma Jilin University
Chris J. Pickard
Chris J. Pickard University of Cambridge
Richard J. Needs
Richard J. Needs University of Cambridge
R. J. Nelmes
R. J. Nelmes University of Edinburgh
Bryan C. Chakoumakos
Bryan C. Chakoumakos Oak Ridge National Laboratory

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