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Overview

Fumiyasu Oba is affiliated with the Tokyo Institute of Technology in Japan, focusing on research within the field of Materials Science. Their work spans several specialized subfields including Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

Their research encompasses a variety of topics, with significant attention on the electronic and structural properties of oxides, machine learning applications in materials science, ferroelectric and piezoelectric materials, semiconductor materials and devices, ZnO doping and properties, magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials, and multiferroics and related materials.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Oba include:

  • Yu Kumagai
  • Akira Takahashi
  • Yasuhide Mochizuki
  • Naoki Tsunoda
  • Tomoya Gake

The main venues for Oba's publications are:

  • Physical Review Materials
  • Chemistry of Materials
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Physical Review B
  • Science and Technology of Advanced Materials Methods

Recent papers authored by or including Oba are:

  • "Machine learning models for predicting the dielectric constants of oxides based on high-throughput first-principles calculations," 2020, Physical Review Materials
  • "Insights into oxygen vacancies from high-throughput first-principles calculations," 2021, Physical Review Materials
  • "Finite-size corrections for defect-involving vertical transitions in supercell calculations," 2020, Physical Review B
  • "Theoretical exploration of mixed-anion antiperovskite semiconductors M3X N (M= Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba; X= P, As, Sb, Bi)," 2020, Physical Review Materials
  • "Hole-Doping to a Cu(I)-Based Semiconductor with an Isovalent Cation: Utilizing a Complex Defect as a Shallow Acceptor," 2022, Journal of the American Chemical Society

Best Publications

  • First-principles calculations of the ferroelastic transition between rutile-type and CaCl2-type SiO2 at high pressures

    Atsushi Togo;Fumiyasu Oba;Isao Tanaka

  • Defect energetics in ZnO: A hybrid Hartree-Fock density functional study

    Fumiyasu Oba;Atsushi Togo;Isao Tanaka;Joachim Paier

  • Band structure diagram paths based on crystallography

    Yoyo Hinuma;Yoyo Hinuma;Giovanni Pizzi;Yu Kumagai;Fumiyasu Oba;Fumiyasu Oba

  • Energetics of native defects in ZnO

    Fumiyasu Oba;Shigeto R. Nishitani;Seiji Isotani;Hirohiko Adachi

  • Electrostatics-based finite-size corrections for first-principles point defect calculations

    Yu Kumagai;Fumiyasu Oba;Fumiyasu Oba

  • Effect of MnO2 Crystal Structure on Aerobic Oxidation of 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural to 2,5-Furandicarboxylic Acid.

    Eri Hayashi;Yui Yamaguchi;Keigo Kamata;Naoki Tsunoda

  • Structures and energetics of Ga2O3 polymorphs

    S Yoshioka;H Hayashi;A Kuwabara;F Oba

  • Point defects in ZnO: an approach from first principles

    Fumiyasu Oba;Minseok Choi;Atsushi Togo;Isao Tanaka

  • Band alignment of semiconductors from density-functional theory and many-body perturbation theory

    Yoyo Hinuma;Andreas Grüneis;Georg Kresse;Fumiyasu Oba;Fumiyasu Oba

  • First-principles calculations of native defects in tin monoxide

    A. Togo;F. Oba;I. Tanaka;K. Tatsumi

  • Debye temperature and stiffness of carbon and boron nitride polymorphs from first principles calculations

    Tetsuya Tohei;Akihide Kuwabara;Fumiyasu Oba;Isao Tanaka

  • Discovery of earth-abundant nitride semiconductors by computational screening and high-pressure synthesis

    Yoyo Hinuma;Taisuke Hatakeyama;Yu Kumagai;Lee A. Burton

  • Lattice dynamics of the tin sulphides SnS2, SnS and Sn2S3: vibrational spectra and thermal transport

    Jonathan M. Skelton;Lee A. Burton;Adam J. Jackson;Fumiyasu Oba

  • First-principles approach to chemical diffusion of lithium atoms in a graphite intercalation compound

    Kazuaki Toyoura;Yukinori Koyama;Akihide Kuwabara;Fumiyasu Oba

  • Ionization potentials of solids: the importance of vertex corrections.

    Andreas Grüneis;Georg Kresse;Yoyo Hinuma;Fumiyasu Oba

  • Carbon supersaturation due to paraequilibrium carburization: Stainless steels with greatly improved mechanical properties

    G. M. Michal;F. Ernst;H. Kahn;Y. Cao

  • Intercalation and Push-Out Process with Spinel-to-Rocksalt Transition on Mg Insertion into Spinel Oxides in Magnesium Batteries

    Shinya Okamoto;Tetsu Ichitsubo;Tomoya Kawaguchi;Yu Kumagai

  • Structure and Stability of a Homologous Series of Tin Oxides

    Atsuto Seko;Atsushi Togo;Fumiyasu Oba;Isao Tanaka

  • Design and exploration of semiconductors from first principles: A review of recent advances

    Fumiyasu Oba;Fumiyasu Oba;Yu Kumagai;Yu Kumagai

  • Electronic Structure and Defect Physics of Tin Sulfides: SnS, Sn 2 S 3 , and Sn S 2

    Yu Kumagai;Lee A. Burton;Aron Walsh;Fumiyasu Oba

  • Shape Control in Epitaxial Electrodeposition: Cu2O Nanocubes on InP(001)

    Run Liu;Fumiyasu Oba;Eric W. Bohannan;Frank Ernst

Frequent Co-Authors

Isao Tanaka
Isao Tanaka Kyoto University
Yuichi Ikuhara
Yuichi Ikuhara University of Tokyo
Takahisa Yamamoto
Takahisa Yamamoto Nagoya University
Aron Walsh
Aron Walsh Imperial College London
Naoya Shibata
Naoya Shibata University of Tokyo
Frank Ernst
Frank Ernst Case Western Reserve University
Alexei A. Belik
Alexei A. Belik National Institute for Materials Science
Hideo Hosono
Hideo Hosono Tokyo Institute of Technology
Jay A. Switzer
Jay A. Switzer Missouri University of Science and Technology
Takashi Taniguchi
Takashi Taniguchi National Institute for Materials Science

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