2026 Silvana Botti: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	47	11027	10654	615	596	202	10502

Overview

Silvana Botti is a researcher affiliated with Friedrich Schiller University Jena in Germany, specializing primarily in materials science. Their work spans multiple subfields including materials chemistry, atomic and molecular physics and optics, electrical and electronic engineering, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, and biomedical engineering.

The scientist's research encompasses an extensive number of topics with a strong focus on machine learning applications in materials science. Other key areas of study include semiconductor materials and interfaces, graphene research and applications, semiconductor materials and devices, nanowire synthesis and applications, X-ray diffraction in crystallography, and 2D materials and applications.

Frequent publication venues for Silvana Botti include arXiv (Cornell University), Physical Review B, Physical Review Materials, npj Computational Materials, and the Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation.

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Silvana Botti cover a variety of subjects from advanced materials characterization to computational methods. Selected works include:

Direct-bandgap emission from hexagonal Ge and SiGe alloys, 2020, Nature
Exchange-correlation functionals for band gaps of solids: benchmark, reparametrization and machine learning, 2020, npj Computational Materials
Roadmap on Machine learning in electronic structure, 2022, Electronic Structure
Crystal graph attention networks for the prediction of stable materials, 2021, Science Advances
First-Principles Identification of Single Photon Emitters Based on Carbon Clusters in Hexagonal Boron Nitride, 2021, The Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Silvana Botti has collaborated frequently with researchers such as Miguel A. L. Marques, F. Bechstedt, Tomáš Rauch, Jonathan Schmidt, and Pedro Borlido. These collaborations indicate an active involvement in research communities focusing on computational materials science and electronic structure methods.

Best Publications

Recent advances and applications of machine learning in solid-state materials science

Jonathan Schmidt;Mário R. G. Marques;Silvana Botti;Miguel A. L. Marques

2193
Citations
Density-based mixing parameter for hybrid functionals

Miguel A. L. Marques;Julien Vidal;Julien Vidal;Micael J. T. Oliveira;Lucia Reining

406
Citations
Crystal Structure of Cold Compressed Graphite

Maximilian Amsler;José A. Flores-Livas;Lauri Lehtovaara;Felix Balima

371
Citations
Direct-bandgap emission from hexagonal Ge and SiGe alloys

Elham M. T. Fadaly;Alain Dijkstra;Jens Renè Suckert;Dorian Ziss

365
Citations
Stability and electronic properties of new inorganic perovskites from high-throughput ab initio calculations

Sabine Körbel;Sabine Körbel;Miguel A. L. Marques;Silvana Botti

347
Citations
Predicting the Thermodynamic Stability of Solids Combining Density Functional Theory and Machine Learning

Jonathan Schmidt;Jingming Shi;Pedro Borlido;Liming Chen

343
Citations
Exchange-correlation functionals for band gaps of solids: benchmark, reparametrization and machine learning

Pedro Borlido;Jonathan Schmidt;Ahmad W. Huran;Fabien Tran

302
Citations
Long-range contribution to the exchange-correlation kernel of time-dependent density functional theory

Silvana Botti;Francesco Sottile;Nathalie Vast;Valerio Olevano

273
Citations
Roadmap on Machine learning in electronic structure

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240
Citations
Origin of the optical contrast in phase-change materials.

Wojciech Wełnic;Wojciech Wełnic;Silvana Botti;Lucia Reining;Matthias Wuttig

211
Citations
Strong interplay between structure and electronic properties in CuIn(S,Se){2}: a first-principles study.

Julien Vidal;Julien Vidal;Silvana Botti;Silvana Botti;Pär Olsson;Jean Francois Guillemoles

182
Citations
Low-energy silicon allotropes with strong absorption in the visible for photovoltaic applications

Silvana Botti;José A. Flores-Livas;Maximilian Amsler;Stefan Goedecker

172
Citations
Band structures of Cu2ZnSnS4 and Cu2ZnSnSe4 from many-body methods

Silvana Botti;David Kammerlander;Miguel A. L. Marques

167
Citations
Time-dependent density functional theory scheme for efficient calculations of dynamic "hyper…polarizabilities

Xavier Andrade;Silvana Botti;Miguel A. L. Marques;Angel Rubio

153
Citations
Prediction of Stable Nitride Perovskites

Rafael Sarmiento-Pérez;Rafael Sarmiento-Pérez;Tiago F. T. Cerqueira;Sabine Körbel;Silvana Botti;Silvana Botti

151
Citations
A time-dependent density functional theory scheme for efficient calculations of dynamic (hyper)polarizabilities

Xavier Andrade;Silvana Botti;Miguel A. L. Marques;Angel Rubio

144
Citations
Band structures of Cu2nSnS4 and Cu2nSnSe4 from many-body methods

Silvana Botti;David Kammerlander;Miguel A. L. Marque

144
Citations
Direct Bandgap Emission from Hexagonal Ge and SiGe Alloys

E.M.T. Fadaly;A. Dijkstra;J.R. Suckert;D. Ziss

130
Citations
Crystal graph attention networks for the prediction of stable materials.

Jonathan Schmidt;Love Pettersson;Claudio Verdozzi;Silvana Botti

126
Citations
Benchmark Many-Body GW and Bethe–Salpeter Calculations for Small Transition Metal Molecules

Sabine Körbel;Paul Boulanger;Paul Boulanger;Ivan Duchemin;Xavier Blase;Xavier Blase

124
Citations
Effects of electronic and lattice polarization on the band structure of delafossite transparent conductive oxides.

Julien Vidal;Julien Vidal;Fabio Trani;Fabien Bruneval;Miguel Alexandre Lopes Marques

118
Citations
High-Pressure Structures of Disilane and Their Superconducting Properties

José A. Flores-Livas;Maximilian Amsler;Thomas J. Lenosky;Lauri Lehtovaara

116
Citations
First-Principles Identification of Single Photon Emitters Based on Carbon Clusters in Hexagonal Boron Nitride.

Cesar Jara;Tomáš Rauch;Silvana Botti;Miguel A. L. Marques

116
Citations
First principles approaches to spectroscopic properties of complex materials

Cristiana Di Valentin;Silvana Botti;Matteo Cococcioni

105
Citations
TDDFT from molecules to solids: The role of long‐range interactions

Francesco Sottile;Francesco Sottile;Fabien Bruneval;A. G. Marinopoulos;L. K. Dash

100
Citations
Low-density silicon allotropes for photovoltaic applications

Maximilian Amsler;Silvana Botti;Miguel A. L. Marques;Thomas J. Lenosky

88
Citations
Identification of Novel Cu, Ag, and Au Ternary Oxides from Global Structural Prediction

Tiago F. T. Cerqueira;Tiago F. T. Cerqueira;Sun Lin;Sun Lin;Maximilian Amsler;Stefan Goedecker

75
Citations
Predicting stable crystalline compounds using chemical similarity

Hai-Chen Wang;Silvana Botti;Miguel A. L. Marques

68
Citations