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Warren E. Pickett is affiliated with the University of California, Davis in the United States. Their research spans primarily the fields of Physics and Astronomy as well as Materials Science, with a focus on the subfields of Condensed Matter Physics, Materials Chemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

The scientist's work addresses various topics in superconductivity, magnetism, and advanced condensed matter physics. Their main areas of study include:

  • Superconductivity in MgB2 and Alloys
  • Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism
  • Rare-earth and actinide compounds
  • Iron-based superconductors research
  • Advanced Condensed Matter Physics
  • Boron and Carbon Nanomaterials Research
  • Topological Materials and Phenomena

Pickett has an extensive publication record with recent papers including:

  • Role of 4f states in infinite-layer NdNiO2, 2020, Physical Review B
  • Colloquium: Room temperature superconductivity: The roles of theory and materials design, 2023, Reviews of Modern Physics
  • The dawn of the nickel age of superconductivity, 2020, Nature Reviews Physics
  • The 2021 Room-Temperature Superconductivity Roadmap, 2021, Apollo (University of Cambridge)
  • Low Valence Nickelates: Launching the Nickel Age of Superconductivity, 2022, Frontiers in Physics

The venues in which they frequently publish include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Physical Review B
  • Nature Reviews Physics
  • Communications Physics
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Warren E. Pickett collaborates regularly with other researchers such as Kwan-Woo Lee, Yundi Quan, Eva Zurek, Valentin Taufour, and Xiaoyu Wang. The counts of their co-authorships indicate repeated and substantial scholarly interactions, with Kwan-Woo Lee being the most frequent collaborator.

Best Publications

  • Electronic structure of the high-temperature oxide superconductors

    Warren E. Pickett

  • Pseudopotential methods in condensed matter applications

    Warren E. Pickett

  • Electronic structure and half-metallic transport in the La1-xCaxMnO3 system

    Warren E. Pickett;David J. Singh

  • Superconductivity of MgB2: covalent bonds driven metallic.

    J. M. An;W. E. Pickett

  • Half Metallic Magnets

    Warren E. Pickett;Jagadeesh S. Moodera

  • Anisotropic normal-state transport properties predicted and analyzed for high-Tc oxide superconductors.

    Philip B. Allen;Warren E. Pickett;Henry Krakauer

  • Reformulation of the LDA+U method for a local orbital basis

    W. E. Pickett;S. C. Erwin;E. C. Ethridge

  • Avoiding the polarization catastrophe in LaAlO3 overlayers on SrTiO3(001) through polar distortion.

    Rossitza Pentcheva;Warren E. Pickett

  • IMPLEMENTATION OF THE LDA+U METHOD USING THE FULL-POTENTIAL LINEARIZED AUGMENTED PLANE-WAVE BASIS

    A. B. Shick;A. I. Liechtenstein;W. E. Pickett

  • Charge localization or itineracy at LaAlO3/SrTiO3 interfaces: Hole polarons, oxygen vacancies, and mobile electrons

    Rossitza Pentcheva;Rossitza Pentcheva;Warren E. Pickett

  • Electron-hole symmetry and magnetic coupling in antiferromagnetic LaFeAsO.

    Z. P. Yin;S. Lebègue;S. Lebègue;M. J. Han;B. P. Neal

  • LuNi2B2C: A novel Ni-based strong-coupling superconductor.

    Warren E. Pickett;David J. Singh

  • Skutterudite antimonides: Quasilinear bands and unusual transport.

    David J. Singh;Warren E. Pickett

  • Effect of bismuth on high-Tc cuprate superconductors: Electronic structure of Bi2Sr

    Henry Krakauer;Warren E. Pickett

  • Half-metallic ferrimagnetism in Mn 2 VAl

    Ruben Weht;Warren E. Pickett

  • Infinite-layer La Ni O 2 : Ni 1 + is not Cu 2 +

    K.-W. Lee;W. E. Pickett

  • Electronic properties of transition-metal nitrides: The group-V and group-VI nitrides VN, NbN, TaN, CrN, MoN, and WN.

    D. A. Papaconstantopoulos;W. E. Pickett;B. M. Klein;L. L. Boyer

  • Density-functional theory of excitation spectra of semiconductors; application to Si

    C. S. Wang;W. E. Pickett

  • Theoretical Fermi-Surface Properties and Superconducting Parameters for K3C60.

    Steven C. Erwin;Warren E. Pickett

  • Half-Metallic Semi-Dirac-Point Generated by Quantum Confinement in TiO 2 / VO 2 Nanostructures

    Victor Pardo;Victor Pardo;Warren E. Pickett

Frequent Co-Authors

David J. Singh
David J. Singh University of Missouri
Ronald E. Cohen
Ronald E. Cohen Carnegie Institution for Science
Steven C. Erwin
Steven C. Erwin United States Naval Research Laboratory
Charles S. Fadley
Charles S. Fadley University of California, Davis
Mark R. Pederson
Mark R. Pederson The University of Texas at El Paso
Marvin L. Cohen
Marvin L. Cohen University of California, Berkeley
Giulia Galli
Giulia Galli University of Chicago
Francois Gygi
Francois Gygi University of California, Davis
Alessio Filippetti
Alessio Filippetti University of Cagliari
Choong-Shik Yoo
Choong-Shik Yoo Washington State University

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