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Richard G. Hennig is affiliated with the University of Florida in the United States and has a research profile focused primarily on the fields of Materials Science and Physics and Astronomy. Their work spans several specialized subfields, including Materials Chemistry, Condensed Matter Physics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, as well as Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics.

Their research contributions cover a range of main topics such as Machine Learning in Materials Science, 2D Materials and Applications, MXene and MAX Phase Materials, Superconductivity in MgB2 and Alloys, Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism, Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides, and Iron-based Superconductors research.

Among recent publications by Richard G. Hennig are:

  • Synthesis of borophane polymorphs through hydrogenation of borophene (2021), Science
  • Controllable p-Type Doping of 2D WSe2 via Vanadium Substitution (2021), Advanced Functional Materials
  • Machine learning of superconducting critical temperature from Eliashberg theory (2022), npj Computational Materials
  • Scalable Substitutional Re-Doping and its Impact on the Optical and Electronic Properties of Tungsten Diselenide (2020), Advanced Materials
  • Structural transitions, octahedral rotations, and electronic properties of A3Ni2O7 rare-earth nickelates under high pressure (2024), npj Quantum Materials

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Richard G. Hennig include:

  • P. J. Hirschfeld
  • Ajinkya C. Hire
  • J. J. Hamlin
  • G. R. Stewart
  • Anne Marie Z. Tan

Their work has been published often in venues such as arXiv (Cornell University), Physical Review B, Physical Review Materials, npj Computational Materials, and The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, illustrating a breadth of engagement with both preprint archives and peer-reviewed journals.

Best Publications

  • Implicit solvation model for density-functional study of nanocrystal surfaces and reaction pathways.

    Kiran Mathew;Ravishankar Sundararaman;Kendra Letchworth-Weaver;T. A. Arias

  • Implicit self-consistent electrolyte model in plane-wave density-functional theory

    Kiran Mathew;V. S. Chaitanya Kolluru;Srinidhi Mula;Stephan N. Steinmann

  • Single-Layer Group-III Monochalcogenide Photocatalysts for Water Splitting

    Houlong L. Zhuang;Richard G. Hennig

  • Computational Screening of 2D Materials for Photocatalysis

    Arunima K. Singh;Kiran Mathew;Kiran Mathew;Houlong L. Zhuang;Richard G. Hennig;Richard G. Hennig

  • Computational Search for Single-Layer Transition-Metal Dichalcogenide Photocatalysts

    Houlong L. Zhuang;Richard G. Hennig

  • Alleviation of the Fermion-sign problem by optimization of many-body wave functions

    C. J. Umrigar;Julien Toulouse;Claudia Filippi;Sandro Sorella

  • Ab Initio Prediction of Piezoelectricity in Two-Dimensional Materials.

    Michael N. Blonsky;Houlong L. Zhuang;Arunima K. Singh;Richard G. Hennig;Richard G. Hennig

  • Softened elastic response and unzipping in chemical vapor deposition graphene membranes.

    Carlos S. Ruiz-Vargas;Houlong L. Zhuang;Pinshane Y. Huang;Arend M. van der Zande

  • Strong anisotropy and magnetostriction in the two-dimensional Stoner ferromagnet Fe 3 GeTe 2

    Houlong L. Zhuang;Houlong L. Zhuang;Paul R. C. Kent;Richard G. Hennig

  • Computational discovery of single-layer III-V materials

    Houlong L. Zhuang;Arunima K. Singh;Richard G. Hennig

  • Angle-Resolved Raman Imaging of Interlayer Rotations and Interactions in Twisted Bilayer Graphene

    Robin W. Havener;Houlong Zhuang;Lola Brown;Richard G. Hennig

  • Topology-Scaling Identification of Layered Solids and Stable Exfoliated 2D Materials.

    Michael Ashton;Joshua Paul;Susan B. Sinnott;Richard G. Hennig

  • Enhanced Li–S Batteries Using Amine-Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes in the Cathode

    Lin Ma;Houlong L. Zhuang;Shuya Wei;Kenville E. Hendrickson

  • Accuracy of exchange-correlation functionals and effect of solvation on the surface energy of copper

    Matthew Fishman;Houlong L. Zhuang;Kiran Mathew;William Dirschka

  • Computational prediction of two-dimensional group-IV mono-chalcogenides

    Arunima K. Singh;Richard G. Hennig

  • Predicting Nanocrystal Shape through Consideration of Surface-Ligand Interactions

    Clive R. Bealing;William J. Baumgardner;Joshua J. Choi;Tobias Hanrath

  • Theoretical perspective of photocatalytic properties of single-layer SnS 2

    Houlong L. Zhuang;Richard G. Hennig

  • Predicted Surface Composition and Thermodynamic Stability of MXenes in Solution

    Michael Ashton;Kiran Mathew;Richard G. Hennig;Susan B. Sinnott

  • Impurities block the α to ω martensitic transformation in titanium

    Richard G. Hennig;Dallas R. Trinkle;Johann Bouchet;Srivilliputhur G. Srinivasan

  • van der Waals epitaxial growth of graphene on sapphire by chemical vapor deposition without a metal catalyst.

    Jeonghyun Hwang;Moonkyung Kim;Dorr Campbell;Hussain A. Alsalman

  • Controlling nanocrystal superlattice symmetry and shape-anisotropic interactions through variable ligand surface coverage.

    Joshua J. Choi;Clive R. Bealing;Kaifu Bian;Kevin J. Hughes

Frequent Co-Authors

Houlong L. Zhuang
Houlong L. Zhuang Arizona State University
Susan B. Sinnott
Susan B. Sinnott Pennsylvania State University
Kenneth F. Kelton
Kenneth F. Kelton Washington University in St. Louis
Peter Hirschfeld
Peter Hirschfeld University of Florida
Héctor D. Abruña
Héctor D. Abruña Cornell University
Simon R. Phillpot
Simon R. Phillpot University of Florida
Gustavo E. Scuseria
Gustavo E. Scuseria Rice University
Ulrich Wiesner
Ulrich Wiesner Cornell University
Lynden A. Archer
Lynden A. Archer Cornell University
Blas P. Uberuaga
Blas P. Uberuaga Los Alamos National Laboratory

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