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Richard L. Martin is affiliated with Los Alamos National Laboratory in the United States. Their research spans several fields including chemistry and materials science, with a focus on inorganic chemistry, materials chemistry, and organic chemistry.

The scientist's work emphasizes topics such as radioactive element chemistry and processing, lanthanide and transition metal complexes, and organometallic complex synthesis and catalysis. These areas reflect a multidisciplinary approach bridging fundamental and applied chemical sciences.

Richard L. Martin has published in notable venues, including:

  • Chemical Science

One recent paper authored by Martin, published in 2020 in Chemical Science, is titled "The duality of electron localization and covalency in lanthanide and actinide metallocenes." This publication has been cited 76 times.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Richard L. Martin are:

  • Danil E. Smiles
  • Enrique R. Batista
  • Corwin H. Booth
  • David L. Clark
  • Jason M. Keith

Best Publications

  • NATURAL TRANSITION ORBITALS

    Richard L. Martin

  • Energy band gaps and lattice parameters evaluated with the Heyd-Scuseria-Ernzerhof screened hybrid functional.

    Jochen Heyd;Juan E. Peralta;Gustavo E. Scuseria;Richard L. Martin

  • Revised Basis Sets for the LANL Effective Core Potentials.

    Lindsay E. Roy;P. Jeffrey Hay;Richard L. Martin

  • Correction: Corrigendum: Kinetically tuned dimensional augmentation as a versatile synthetic route towards robust metal–organic frameworks

    Dawei Feng;Kecheng Wang;Zhangwen Wei;Ying-Pin Chen

  • Controlling Schottky energy barriers in organic electronic devices using self-assembled monolayers.

    I. H. Campbell;S. Rubin;T. A. Zawodzinski;J. D. Kress

  • In silico screening of carbon-capture materials

    Li-Chiang Lin;Adam H. Berger;Richard L. Martin;Jihan Kim

  • Covalency in f-element complexes

    Michael L. Neidig;David L. Clark;Richard L. Martin

  • CONTROLLING CHARGE INJECTION IN ORGANIC ELECTRONIC DEVICES USING SELF-ASSEMBLED MONOLAYERS

    I. H. Campbell;J. D. Kress;R. L. Martin;D. L. Smith

  • Ab initio quantum chemistry using the density matrix renormalization group

    Steven R. White;Richard L. Martin

  • Kinetically tuned dimensional augmentation as a versatile synthetic route towards robust metal-organic frameworks

    Dawei Feng;Kecheng Wang;Zhangwen Wei;Ying-Pin Chen

  • Effect of Fock exchange on the electronic structure and magnetic coupling in NiO

    Ibério de P. R. Moreira;Francesc Illas;Richard L. Martin

  • Conformational dynamics of photoexcited conjugated molecules.

    S. Tretiak;A. Saxena;R. L. Martin;A. R. Bishop

  • Hydrolysis of ferric ion in water and conformational equilibrium

    Richard L. Martin;P. Jeffrey Hay;Lawrence R. Pratt

  • Hybrid density-functional theory and the insulating gap of UO2.

    Konstantin N. Kudin;Gustavo E. Scuseria;Richard L. Martin

  • Theoretical study of CeO2 and Ce2O3 using a screened hybrid density functional

    P. Jeffrey Hay;Richard L. Martin;Jamal Uddin;Gustavo E. Scuseria

  • Density functional calculations on first‐row transition metals

    Thomas V. Russo;Richard L. Martin;P. Jeffrey Hay

  • Covalency in the actinide dioxides: Systematic study of the electronic properties using screened hybrid density functional theory

    Ionut D. Prodan;Ionut D. Prodan;Gustavo E. Scuseria;Richard L. Martin

  • Theoretical Studies of the Properties and Solution Chemistry of AnO22+and AnO2+Aquo Complexes for An = U, Np, and Pu

    P. Jeffrey Hay;Richard L. Martin;Georg Schreckenbach

  • All-electron relativistic calculations on silver hydride. An investigation of the Cowan-Griffin operator in a molecular species

    Richard L. Martin

  • Antiferromagnetic Exchange Interactions from Hybrid Density Functional Theory

    Richard L. Martin;Francesc Illas

Frequent Co-Authors

Enrique R. Batista
Enrique R. Batista Los Alamos National Laboratory
P. Jeffrey Hay
P. Jeffrey Hay Los Alamos National Laboratory
Gustavo E. Scuseria
Gustavo E. Scuseria Rice University
Maciej Haranczyk
Maciej Haranczyk Madrid Institute for Advanced Studies
Berend Smit
Berend Smit University of California, Berkeley
Sergei Tretiak
Sergei Tretiak Los Alamos National Laboratory
Brian L. Scott
Brian L. Scott Los Alamos National Laboratory
Stosh A. Kozimor
Stosh A. Kozimor Los Alamos National Laboratory
Xiaodong Wen
Xiaodong Wen Chinese Academy of Sciences
Tolek Tyliszczak
Tolek Tyliszczak Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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