What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Quantum mechanics
- Electron
- Oxygen
Matthias Scheffler spends much of his time researching Density functional theory, Atomic physics, Surface, Chemical physics and Electronic structure.
Matthias Scheffler interconnects Ab initio, van der Waals force, Condensed matter physics and Statistical physics in the investigation of issues within Density functional theory.
His Atomic physics study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Silicon, Potential energy surface, Quantum dynamics, Dissociation and Kinetic energy.
His Surface study also includes fields such as
- Metal that intertwine with fields like Transition metal,
- Scanning tunneling microscope, which have a strong connection to X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, Layer, Semiconductor and Fermi level.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Nanotechnology, Adsorption, Diffusion barrier, Computational chemistry and Substrate in addition to Chemical physics.
The Adsorption study combines topics in areas such as Catalysis and Thermodynamics.
His most cited work include:
- Accurate molecular van der Waals interactions from ground-state electron density and free-atom reference data (3059 citations)
- Adsorbate-substrate and adsorbate-adsorbate interactions of Na and K adlayers on Al(111) (1534 citations)
- Ab Initio Molecular Simulations with Numeric Atom-Centered Orbitals (1273 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Matthias Scheffler mainly investigates Condensed matter physics, Density functional theory, Chemical physics, Atomic physics and Adsorption.
His study in Condensed matter physics is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Ab initio, Surface and Semiconductor.
His research in Density functional theory intersects with topics in Crystallography, Molecular physics and van der Waals force.
His research in Van der Waals surface and Van der Waals strain are components of van der Waals force.
His Chemical physics study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Nanotechnology, Molecule, Metal and Transition metal.
Matthias Scheffler regularly links together related areas like Hydrogen in his Adsorption studies.
He most often published in these fields:
- Condensed matter physics (24.33%)
- Density functional theory (21.35%)
- Chemical physics (16.15%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2015-2021)?
- Density functional theory (21.35%)
- Condensed matter physics (24.33%)
- Artificial intelligence (2.21%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Matthias Scheffler mostly deals with Density functional theory, Condensed matter physics, Artificial intelligence, Atomic orbital and Compressed sensing.
His Density functional theory research is included under the broader classification of Quantum mechanics.
His research investigates the connection between Condensed matter physics and topics such as Polarization that intersect with problems in Binding energy.
He has included themes like Machine learning, Pattern recognition and Identification in his Artificial intelligence study.
His Atomic orbital research includes themes of Valence, van der Waals force, Basis function and Statistical physics.
In his study, Nuclear dynamics and Electronic structure is strongly linked to Anharmonicity, which falls under the umbrella field of van der Waals force.
Between 2015 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Reproducibility in density functional theory calculations of solids (613 citations)
- Reproducibility in density functional theory calculations of solids (613 citations)
- Understanding band gaps of solids in generalized Kohn–Sham theory (173 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Quantum mechanics
- Electron
- Oxygen
His primary scientific interests are in Density functional theory, Condensed matter physics, Hybrid functional, Artificial intelligence and Quantum mechanics.
The various areas that Matthias Scheffler examines in his Density functional theory study include Classical mechanics, Atomic orbital, Statistical physics, van der Waals force and Scaling.
His Statistical physics research incorporates themes from Basis set, Pairwise comparison and Generalized gradient.
His Condensed matter physics study incorporates themes from Polaron, Polarization, Symmetry breaking and Binding energy.
His Hybrid functional research incorporates elements of Delocalized electron, Electron pair, Block, Electronic band structure and Coupling.
His Quantum mechanics research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Coupling and Silicon.
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