B. Delley

42.8k total citations · 8 hit papers
295 papers, 37.2k citations indexed

About

B. Delley is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, B. Delley has authored 295 papers receiving a total of 37.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 152 papers in Materials Chemistry, 109 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 98 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in B. Delley's work include Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (82 papers), Rare-earth and actinide compounds (39 papers) and Magnetism in coordination complexes (31 papers). B. Delley is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (82 papers), Rare-earth and actinide compounds (39 papers) and Magnetism in coordination complexes (31 papers). B. Delley collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and Australia. B. Delley's co-authors include Catherine Stampfl, Wolf‐Dieter Schneider, A. J. Freeman, E. F. Steigmeier, Aloysius Soon, Y. Baer, D. E. Ellis, Xiangyuan Cui, E. Wuilloud and Mira Todorova and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Physical Review Letters and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

B. Delley

290 papers receiving 36.4k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

From molecules to solids with the DMol3 approach

2000 9.6k citations B. Delley The Journal of Chemical Physics profile →
An all-electron numerical method for solving the local density functional for polyatomic molecules

1990 9.3k citations B. Delley The Journal of Chemical Physics profile →
Hardness conserving semilocal pseudopotentials

2002 1.6k citations B. Delley profile →
Fast Calculation of Electrostatics in Crystals and Large Molecules

1996 875 citations B. Delley profile →
Kondo Scattering Observed at a Single Magnetic Impurity

1998 482 citations Wolf‐Dieter Schneider, B. Delley et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
Role of Oxygen Vacancies in Cr‐Doped SrTiO₃ for Resistance‐Change Memory

2007 461 citations B. Delley et al. profile →
Analytic energy derivatives in the numerical local-density-functional approach

1991 454 citations B. Delley The Journal of Chemical Physics profile →
Efficient and accurate expansion methods for molecules in local density models

1982 368 citations B. Delley et al. The Journal of Chemical Physics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
B. Delley Switzerland	66	23.7k	10.3k	7.1k	6.0k	4.8k	295	37.2k
Yoshiyuki Kawazoe Japan	86	29.9k 1.3×	10.7k 1.0×	9.6k 1.4×	5.9k 1.0×	3.0k 0.6×	1.3k	40.8k
Mark R. Pederson United States	49	17.5k 0.7×	6.5k 0.6×	9.7k 1.4×	4.9k 0.8×	2.7k 0.6×	195	28.1k
C. Richard A. Catlow United Kingdom	100	32.1k 1.4×	8.5k 0.8×	5.5k 0.8×	5.2k 0.9×	6.0k 1.3×	1.0k	45.2k
M. C. Payne United Kingdom	59	33.5k 1.4×	13.2k 1.3×	11.8k 1.7×	9.7k 1.6×	4.3k 0.9×	222	50.1k
Francesc Illas Spain	85	22.5k 0.9×	5.7k 0.6×	6.8k 1.0×	4.9k 0.8×	7.7k 1.6×	699	31.7k
Xiao Cheng Zeng United States	108	33.3k 1.4×	18.0k 1.8×	6.8k 1.0×	5.3k 0.9×	5.9k 1.2×	931	50.9k
Geoffrey A. Ozin Canada	106	25.6k 1.1×	11.2k 1.1×	10.2k 1.4×	5.1k 0.9×	11.8k 2.5×	728	43.9k
Gustaaf Van Tendeloo Belgium	97	23.6k 1.0×	9.5k 0.9×	3.4k 0.5×	10.1k 1.7×	5.1k 1.1×	946	38.9k
Chris J. Pickard United Kingdom	81	32.5k 1.4×	10.1k 1.0×	7.4k 1.0×	9.4k 1.6×	3.1k 0.6×	316	48.2k

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Heinrich, Martin, Diana Václavková, Katie L. M. Harriman, et al.. (2024). Orientation‐Driven Large Magnetic Hysteresis of Er(III) Cyclooctatetraenide‐Based Single‐Ion Magnets Adsorbed on Ag(100). SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(8). 2400115–2400115. 2 indexed citations

Oscarsson, Johan, Yang Zhang, Alexey A. Popov, et al.. (2024). Monolayer calibration of endofullerenes with x-ray absorption from implanted keV ion doses. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A Vacuum Surfaces and Films. 42(2).

Liu, Fupin, Alexey A. Popov, Matthias Muntwiler, et al.. (2023). Inferring the Dy-N axis orientation in adsorbed DySc2N@C80 endofullerenes by linearly polarized x-ray absorption spectroscopy. Physical Review Materials. 7(8). 2 indexed citations

Grisolia, Mathieu N., Gabriel Sánchez‐Santolino, Julien Varignon, et al.. (2021). X-ray absorption and x-ray magnetic circular dichroism in bulk and thin films of ferrimagnetic GdTiO3. Physical Review Materials. 5(1). 4 indexed citations

Baltic, Romana, Fabio Donati, Aparajita Singha, et al.. (2018). Magnetic properties of single rare-earth atoms on graphene/Ir(111). Physical review. B.. 98(2). 25 indexed citations

Ryzhkov, M. V., A. L. Ivanovskiĭ, & B. Delley. (2014). Electronic structure and stabilization of C60 fullerenes encapsulating actinide atom. Nanosystems Physics Chemistry Mathematics. 5(4). 3 indexed citations

Plumb, N. C., M. Salluzzo, E. Razzoli, et al.. (2013). Mixed dimensionality of confined conducting electrons tied to ferroelectric surface distortion on an oxide. arXiv (Cornell University). 3 indexed citations

Ryzhkov, M. V. & B. Delley. (2012). Spatial structure and stability of Mo n Si m nanoparticles. Journal of Structural Chemistry. 53(2). 209–214. 1 indexed citations

Atanasov, Mihail, B. Delley, & D. Reinen. (2010). A DFT Study of the Energetical and Structural Landscape of the Tetrahedral to Square‐Planar Conversion of Tetrahalide Complexes of Copper(II) . Zeitschrift für anorganische und allgemeine Chemie. 636(9-10). 1740–1750. 12 indexed citations

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Schlappa, Justine, Thorsten Schmitt, F. Vernay, et al.. (2009). Collective Magnetic Excitations in the Spin LadderSr14Cu24O41Measured Using High-Resolution Resonant Inelastic X-Ray Scattering. Physical Review Letters. 103(4). 47401–47401. 90 indexed citations

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Cormary, Benoît, Isabelle Malfant, Marylise Buron‐Le Cointe, et al.. (2009). [Ru(py)₄Cl(NO)](PF₆)₂·0.5H₂O: a model system for structural determination and ab initio calculations of photo-induced linkage NO isomers. Acta Crystallographica Section B Structural Science. 65(5). 612–623. 65 indexed citations

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Cui, Xiangyuan, Aloysius Soon, B. Delley, Su‐Huai Wei, & Catherine Stampfl. (2009). Multifarious-magnetism in copper oxide nanostructures from first-principles. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 5 indexed citations

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Posternak, M., A. Baldereschi, & B. Delley. (2007). Structural and Electronic Properties of Monoclinic TiO$_2$ (B) Polymorph. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 1 indexed citations

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Herger, R., P. R. Willmott, Oliver Bunk, et al.. (2007). Surface of Strontium Titanate. Physical Review Letters. 98(7). 76102–76102. 98 indexed citations

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Soon, Aloysius, Mira Todorova, B. Delley, & Catherine Stampfl. (2007). Thermodynamic stability and structure of copper oxide surfaces: A first-principles investigation. Physical Review B. 75(12). 303 indexed citations

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Hao, Shiqiang, B. Delley, S. Vepřek, & Catherine Stampfl. (2006). Superhard Nitride-Based Nanocomposites: Role of Interfaces and Effect of Impurities. Physical Review Letters. 97(8). 86102–86102. 108 indexed citations

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Soon, Aloysius, Mira Todorova, B. Delley, & Catherine Stampfl. (2006). Oxygen adsorption and stability of surface oxides onCu(111): A first-principles investigation. Physical Review B. 73(16). 253 indexed citations

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Delley, B.. (2000). From molecules to solids with the DMol3 approach. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 113(18). 7756–7764. 9588 indexed citations breakdown →

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Patthey, F., et al.. (1999). Observation of a Fano Resonance in Photoemission. Physical Review Letters. 82(14). 2971–2974. 17 indexed citations

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Delley, B.. (1992). Quantitative local density functional calculations on molecular electronic properties with DMol. New Journal of Chemistry. 16(12). 1103–1107. 22 indexed citations

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