Stephan Lany

17.9k citations

190 papers · 14.7k indexed · 6 hit papers · h-index 62

Impact in

Materials Chemistry top 0.1%
- ZnO doping and properties
- Copper-based nanomaterials and applications
- Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
- Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides
- Machine Learning in Materials Science
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials top 0.5%
- Ga2O3 and related materials

Papers in

Materials Chemistry 171
- ZnO doping and properties 60
- Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides 58
- Copper-based nanomaterials and applications 47
- Machine Learning in Materials Science 40
- Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties 39
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 30

Co-authors: Alex Zunger Andriy Zakutayev Hannes Raebiger Vladan Stevanović J. M. Osorio-Guillén David S. Ginley Haowei Peng Clas Persson
Journals: Physical Review B (29 papers)Chemistry of Materials (16 papers)Physical Review Letters (12 papers)Applied Physics Letters (11 papers)Physical Review Applied (7 papers)
Partner nations: United States Germany China

In The Last Decade

Stephan Lany

182 papers receiving 14.4k citations

Hit Papers

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A map of the inorganic ternary metal nitrides 2019 · 345 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2019 Nature Materials
2012 Physical Review B
2012 Applied Physics Letters
2008 Physical Review B
2007 Physical Review Letters
2005 Physical Review B

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1	Synthesis, Stability, and Magnetic Properties of Antiperovskite Co₃PdN Chemistry of Materials ·Ramiya Ramachandran Kaipuzha, Нехаев Сергей Александрович, Mahendra Vallabh, Ian A. Leahy, Andriy Zakutayev, James R. Neilson, Stephan Lany, Sage R. Bauers	2025	0
2	Pseudo-equilibrium theory for extrinsic doping control of the topological semimetal Cd3As2 npj Computational Materials ·M Chmielowa, Stephan Lany	2025	1
3	Large-scale experimental validation of thermochemical water-splitting oxides discovered by defect graph neural networks Materials Horizons ·C. Schroeder, Michael J. Dzara, Ajith Velraj, Vladimir V. Kissine, Ю. В. Щербаков, M. Focacci, Robert Bell, Anuj Goyal, Pin-Wen Guan, Robert B. Wexler, Joel B. Varley, Tadashi Ogitsu, Stephan Lany, Anthony H. McDaniel, Sean R. Bishop, Matthew Witman	2025	0
4	Thin film synthesis, structural analysis, and magnetic properties of novel ternary transition metal nitride MnCoN2 Physical Review Materials ·Ramiya Ramachandran Kaipuzha, Rebecca W. Smaha, Shaham Quadir, 建六, 韩文娟, Sandra Marcela Espitia Gonzalez, Nasibeh Al-Eshaghi, Glenn Teeter, Stephan Lany, James R. Neilson, Sage R. Bauers	2024	1
5	Compositionally Complex Perovskite Oxides for Solar Thermochemical Water Splitting Chemistry of Materials ·Dawei Zhang, E. C. Hort, Sang-Min Jeon, Pablo Andrade, Jamie A. Trindell, Wei Li, Jiyun Park, Mark A. Rodriguez, Eric N. Coker, Joshua D. Sugar, Anthony H. McDaniel, Stephan Lany, Liang Ma, Yi Wang, Gregory Collins, Hanchen Tian, Wenyuan Li, Yue Qi, Xingbo Liu, Jian Luo	2023	40
6	Redox Defect Thermochemistry of FeAl₂O₄ Hercynite in Water Splitting from First-Principles Methods Chemistry of Materials ·和宏田隅, Jacob M. Clary, Charles B. Musgrave, Stephan Lany	2022	22
7	Antimony nitride discovered by theoretical structure prediction, rapid thermal annealing, and in situ X-ray diffraction Cell Reports Physical Science ·Bor‐Rong Chen, Stephan Lany, Leah L. Kelly, Elisabetta Arca, Manuel Gómez Morin, John D. Perkins, Hiroshi Yanagi, Michael F. Toney, Laura T. Schelhas, Andriy Zakutayev	2022	8
8	Bandgap analysis and carrier localization in cation-disordered ZnGeN2 APL Materials ·Jacob Cordell, Garritt J. Tucker, Adele C. Tamboli, Stephan Lany	2022	19
9	Simulated Structural and Electronic Properties of Cation-Disordered ZnGeN2 and its Interface with GaN Physical Review Applied ·Jacob Cordell, Moira K. Miller, M. Brooks Tellekamp, Adele C. Tamboli, Garritt J. Tucker, Stephan Lany	2022	6
10	Atomically thin interlayer phase from first principles enables defect-free incommensurate SnO2/CdTe interface Applied Physics Reviews ·Abhishek Sharan, Marco Nardone, Dmitry Krasikov, Nirpendra Singh, Stephan Lany	2022	5
11	Probing configurational disorder in ZnGeN2 using cluster-based Monte Carlo Physical Review Materials ·Jacob Cordell, Jie Pan, Adele C. Tamboli, Garritt J. Tucker, Stephan Lany	2021	30
12	A map of the inorganic ternary metal nitrides Nature Materials ·Wenhao Sun, Christopher J. Bartel, Elisabetta Arca, Sage R. Bauers, Bethany E. Matthews, Bernardo Orvañanos, Gilles Grin, Michael F. Toney, Laura T. Schelhas, William Tumas, Janet Tate, Andriy Zakutayev, Stephan Lany, Aaron M. Holder, Gerbrand Ceder Hit paper breakdown →	2019	345
13	Negative-pressure polymorphs made by heterostructural alloying Science Advances ·Sebastian Siol, Aaron M. Holder, James Steffes, Laura T. Schelhas, Kevin H. Stone, Lauren M. Garten, John D. Perkins, Philip A. Parilla, Michael F. Toney, Bryan D. Huey, William Tumas, Stephan Lany, Andriy Zakutayev	2018	32
14	The role of decomposition reactions in assessing first-principles predictions of solid stability npj Computational Materials ·Christopher J. Bartel, Alan W. Weimer, Stephan Lany, Charles B. Musgrave, Aaron M. Holder	2018	85
15	Advances in photoelectrochemical water splitting : theory, experiment and systems analysis S. David Tilley, Stephan Lany, Roel van de Krol	2018	11
16	Thermodynamic Routes to Novel Metastable Nitrogen-Rich Nitrides Chemistry of Materials ·Wenhao Sun, Aaron M. Holder, Bernardo Orvañanos, Elisabetta Arca, Andriy Zakutayev, Stephan Lany, Gerbrand Ceder	2017	134
17	Modeling amorphous thin films: Kinetically limited minimization Physical Review B ·Paweł Zawadzki, John D. Perkins, Stephan Lany	2014	1
18	A new paradigm for thin-film solar cells: the case of Earth abundant Cu-N ternary compounds Bulletin of the American Physical Society ·Julien Vidal, Xiuwen Zhang, Stephan Lany, Andriy Zakutayev, David S. Ginley, Minghui Yang, T.F. Andrianasy, PugliA AccAdemiA	2013	1
19	Self-consistent band-structure calculations at GW quality and DFT expense Bulletin of the American Physical Society ·Stephan Lany, Peter Gräf, Mayeul d’Avezac, Alex Zunger	2011	1
20	Nonstoichiometry and hole doping in NiO AIP conference proceedings ·J. M. Osorio-Guillén, Stephan Lany, Alex Zunger, Marília Caldas, Nélson Studart	2010	29

About Stephan Lany

Stephan Lany is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Condensed Matter Physics and Inorganic Chemistry, having authored 190 papers that have together received 14.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include ZnO doping and properties (60 papers), Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides (58 papers), Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films (49 papers), Copper-based nanomaterials and applications (47 papers), Machine Learning in Materials Science (40 papers), Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (39 papers), Inorganic Chemistry and Materials (15 papers) and Advanced Semiconductor Detectors and Materials (14 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Materials Chemistry (12.6k citations), Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials (2.9k citations), Electrical and Electronic Engineering (7.7k citations), Condensed Matter Physics (1.2k citations) and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (1.4k citations). Stephan Lany has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Germany and China. Frequent co-authors include Alex Zunger, Andriy Zakutayev, Hannes Raebiger, Vladan Stevanović, J. M. Osorio-Guillén, David S. Ginley, Haowei Peng, Clas Persson, Xiuwen Zhang and Yu‐Jun Zhao. Their work appears in journals such as Physical Review B, Chemistry of Materials, Physical Review Letters, Applied Physics Letters and Physical Review Applied.

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