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Rabah Khenata is affiliated with the University of Mascara in Algeria. Their research primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Engineering, with a substantial focus on Materials Chemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, as well as Mechanical Engineering.

The scientist's work extensively covers key topics such as Heusler alloys concerning electronic and magnetic properties, Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films, MXene and MAX Phase Materials, Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices, Perovskite Materials and Applications, Boron and Carbon Nanomaterials Research, and Thermal Expansion and Ionic Conductivity.

Rabah Khenata has contributed to multiple recent research papers. Among these are:

  • First-principles predictions of the structural, electronic, optical and elastic properties of the zintl-phases AE3GaAs3 (AE = Sr, Ba), 2021, Solid State Sciences
  • Electronic and thermoelectric properties of the layered Zintl phase CaIn2P2: first-principles calculations, 2020, The Philosophical Magazine A Journal of Theoretical Experimental and Applied Physics
  • Elastic, electronic, optical and thermodynamic properties of Ba3Ca2Si2N6 semiconductor: First-principles predictions, 2020, Physica B Condensed Matter
  • Density functional theory screening of some fundamental physical properties of Cs2InSbCl6 and Cs2InBiCl6 double perovskites, 2022, The European Physical Journal B
  • Elastic, electronic, optical and thermoelectric properties of the novel Zintl-phase Ba2ZnP2, 2022, Solid State Sciences

Their list of frequent coauthors includes A. Bouhemadou, S. Bin-Omran, S. Bin Omran, H. Meradji, and Y. Al-Douri.

The main publication venues where Rabah Khenata's work appears include Computational Condensed Matter, Physica B Condensed Matter, Bulletin of Materials Science, Indian Journal of Physics, and Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing.

In addition to journal articles, Rabah Khenata has published books, including a title named Advanced Materials for Next-Generation Technologies released by Apple Academic Press eBooks in 2025.

Best Publications

  • Elastic, electronic and optical properties of ZnS, ZnSe and ZnTe under pressure

    R. Khenata;A. Bouhemadou;M. Sahnoun;Ali. H. Reshak

  • FP-APW + lo calculations of the elastic properties in zinc-blende III-P compounds under pressure effects

    A. Bouhemadou;R. Khenata;M. Kharoubi;T. Seddik

  • Full potential calculation of structural, electronic and elastic properties of alkaline earth oxides MgO, CaO and SrO

    H. Baltache;R. Khenata;M. Sahnoun;M. Driz

  • Electronic and thermoelectric properties of the layered BaFAg Ch ( Ch = S, Se and Te): First-principles study

    Khaouther Boudiaf;Abdelmadjid Bouhemadou;Yarub Al-Douri;Yarub Al-Douri;Rabah Khenata

  • First-principles predictions of the structural, electronic, optical and elastic properties of the zintl-phases AE3GaAs3 (AE = Sr, Ba)

    A. Khireddine;A. Bouhemadou;S. Alnujaim;N. Guechi

  • Structural, electronic, optical and thermodynamic investigations of NaXF 3 (X = Ca and Sr): First-principles calculations

    M.H. Benkabou;M. Harmel;A. Haddou;Abdelkader Yakoubi

  • First-principle calculations of structural, electronic and optical properties of BaTiO3 and BaZrO3 under hydrostatic pressure

    R. Khenata;M. Sahnoun;H. Baltache;M. Rérat

  • Ab initio study of structural, electronic, elastic and high pressure properties of barium chalcogenides

    A. Bouhemadou;R. Khenata;F. Zegrar;M. Sahnoun

  • Electronic, optical and thermoelectric investigations of Zintl phase AE3AlAs3 (AE = Sr, Ba): First-principles calculations

    A. Bekhti-Siad;K. Bettine;D. P Rai;Y. Al-Douri;Y. Al-Douri

  • Density functional theory screening of some fundamental physical properties of Cs2InSbCl6 and Cs2InBiCl6 double perovskites

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  • Ab initio study of the structural, elastic, electronic and optical properties of the antiperovskite SbNMg3

    A. Bouhemadou;R. Khenata

  • Structural, mechanical, electronic and magnetic properties of a new series of quaternary Heusler alloys CoFeMnZ (Z=Si, As, Sb): A first-principle study

    M.H. Elahmar;H. Rached;D. Rached;R. Khenata

  • Electronic, optical, elastic, thermoelectric and thermodynamic properties of the spinel oxides ZnRh2O4 and CdRh2O4

    A. Bouhemadou;D. Allali;K. Boudiaf;B. Al Qarni

  • Structural, electronic and optical properties of spinel oxides ZnAl2O4, ZnGa2O4 and ZnIn2O4

    F. Zerarga;A. Bouhemadou;R. Khenata;S. Bin-Omran

  • Electronic structure and magnetic properties of quaternary Heusler alloys CoRhMnZ (Z = Al, Ga, Ge and Si) via first-principle calculations

    M. Benkabou;H. Rached;A. Abdellaoui;D. Rached

  • First-principle study of structural, electronic and elastic properties of SrS, SrSe and SrTe under pressure

    R. Khenata;H. Baltache;M. Rérat;M. Driz

  • Half-Metallic Ferrimagnetic Characteristics of Co2YZ (Z = P, As, Sb, and Bi) New Full-Heusler Alloys: a DFT Study

    O. Amrich;Mohammed El Amine Monir;H. Baltach;S. Bin Omran

  • Electronic and thermoelectric properties of the layered Zintl phase CaIn2P2: first-principles calculations

    N. Guechi;A. Bouhemadou;Y. Medkour;Y. Al-Douri;Y. Al-Douri

  • Structural, mechanical and electronic properties of sodium based fluoroperovskites NaXF3 (X=Mg, Zn) from first-principle calculations

    R. Arar;T. Ouahrani;D. Varshney;R. Khenata

  • First-principles computations of $$\hbox {Y}_{x}\hbox {Ga}_{1-{x}}$$ Y x Ga 1 - x As-ternary alloys: a study on structural, electronic, optical and elastic properties

    S Touam;R Belghit;R Mahdjoubi;Y Megdoud

  • Elastic, electronic, optical and thermodynamic properties of Ba3Ca2Si2N6 semiconductor: First-principles predictions

    S. Hadji;A. Bouhemadou;K. Haddadi;D. Cherrad

  • Structural, Elastic, Electronic and Optical Properties of LaOAgS-Type Silver Fluoride Chalcogenides: First-Principles Study

    K. Boudiaf;A. Bouhemadou;O. Boudrifa;K. Haddadi

Frequent Co-Authors

Rashid Ahmed
Rashid Ahmed University of Technology Malaysia
Zhenxiang Cheng
Zhenxiang Cheng University of Wollongong
Shabbir Muhammad
Shabbir Muhammad King Khalid University
Uda Hashim
Uda Hashim Universiti Malaysia Perlis
I.V. Kityk
I.V. Kityk Częstochowa University of Technology
Abdullah G. Al-Sehemi
Abdullah G. Al-Sehemi King Khalid University
Mikhail G. Brik
Mikhail G. Brik University of Tartu
Majid Darroudi
Majid Darroudi Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Stelios Couris
Stelios Couris University of Patras

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