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Research interest:
- nuclear fuel materials
- thermal conductivity and thermal expansion
- ultrafast demagnetization and magneto-optics in UV, VIS, and X-ray energy
range - design of ultrahard solids, heterostructures, and protective coatings
- spin-orbit coupling and magnetism in reduced dimensions
- energy-storage materials
Selected publications:
- E. Baldini , C.A.. Belvin, M. Rodriguez-Vega, I. O. Ozel, D. Legut, A. Kozłowski, A. M. Oleś, K.Parlinski, P. Piekarz, J. Lorenzana, G. A. Fiete, and N. Gedik, Discovery of the soft electronic modes of the trimeron order in magnetite, Nature Physics (2020). DOI: 10.1038/s41567-020-0823-y
- Z.H. Fu, N. Wang, D. Legut, C. Si, Q. Zhang, S. Du, T.C. Germann, J.S. Francisco, R.F. Zhang, Rational Design of Flexible Two-Dimensional MXenes with Multiple Functionalities, Chem. Reviews 119, 11980-12031 (2019).
- R.F. Zhang, S.H. Zhang, Y.Q. Guo, Z.H. Fu, D. Legut, T.C. Germann, S. Veprek, First-principles design of strong solids: Approaches and applications, Physics Reports, 826, 1-49, (2019).
- D. Legut, M. Friák and M. Šob: Why is polonium simple cubic and so highly anisotropic?, Phys. Rev. Lett. 104, 187401 (2007).
- H. Tian, Z. W. Seh, K. Yan, Z. Fu, P. Tang, Y. Lu, R. Zhang, D. Legut, Y. Cui, Q. Zhang, Theoretical Investigation of Two-Dimensional Layered Materials as Protective Films forLithium and Sodium Metal Anodes, Advan. Ene. Mat. 7, 1602528 (2017).
- D. Legut, M. Friák and M. Šob: Phase stability, elasticity, and theoretical strength of polonium from first principles, Phys. Rev. B 81, 214118 (2010).
- R. F. Zhang, D. Legut, Z. J. Lin, Y. S. Zhao, H. K. Mao, and S. Veprek: Stability and strength of transition-metal tetraborides and triborides, Phys. Rev. Lett. 108, 255502 (2012).
- H. Zhang, Z. Fu, R. Zhang, Q. Zhang, H. Tian, D. Legut, T. C. Germannd, Y. Guoa, S. Due, and J. S. Francisco, Designing flexible 2D transition metal carbides with strain-controllable lithium storage, Proc. Nat. Acad. USA 114, E11082-E11091 (2017).
- R. F. Zhang, D. Legut, R. Niewa, A.S. Argon, and S. Veprek, Shear-induced structural transformation and plasticity in ultraincompressible ReB2 limit its hardness, Phys. Rev. B 82, 104104 (2010).
- T. Fan, P. Grychtol, R. Knut, C. Hernández-García, D. D. Hickstein, D. Zusin, Ch. Gentry, F. Dollar, Ch. Mancusoa, C. W. Hogle, O. Kfir, D. Legut, K. Carva, J. L. Ellisa,Dorneya, C. Chena, O. G. Shpyrko, E. E. Fullertonh, O. Cohenc, P. M. Oppeneer, D.Miloševic, A. Becker, A. A. Jaron-Becker, T. Popmintcheva, M. M. Murnanea, and H.Kapteyn, Bright circularly polarized soft X-ray high harmonics for X-ray magnetic circular dichroism, Proc. Nat. Acad. USA 112, 14206 (2015).
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