First-principles density functional calculation of mechanical, thermodynamic and electronic properties of CuIn and Cu2In crystals

Generalized Gradient Approximation Made Simple

John P. Perdew, Kieron Burke, Matthias Ernzerhof · Physical Review Letters · 1996 · 211.5K citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Physics +16

Special points for Brillouin-zone integrations

Hendrik J. Monkhorst, J.D. Pack · Physical review. B, Solid state · 1976 · 70.3K citations

Natural Sciences, Physics, Computational Electromagnetics +6

Soft self-consistent pseudopotentials in a generalized eigenvalue formalism

David Vanderbilt · Physical review. B, Condensed matter · 1990 · 22.9K citations

Natural Sciences, Physics, Computational Chemistry +13

The Elastic Behaviour of a Crystalline Aggregate

R. Hill · Proceedings of the Physical Society Section A · 1952 · 11.2K citations

Natural Sciences, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +17

Iterative minimization techniques for<i>ab initio</i>total-energy calculations: molecular dynamics and conjugate gradients

M. C. Payne, M. P. Teter, D. C. Allan et al. · Reviews of Modern Physics · 1992 · 9.6K citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Physics +16