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This paper presents a novel computational framework to bridge the gap between atomistic simulations and device-scale modeling for battery electrode materials. The methodology, applied to sodium manganese hexacyanoferrate, demonstrates the ability to predict key performance characteristics like voltage, volume expansion, and diffusivity, ultimately enabling a more rational design process for next-generation battery materials. The use of machine learning and multiscale simulations is a significant advancement.
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The resulting machine learning interatomic potential accurately reproduces experimental properties including volume expansion, operating voltage, and sodium concentration-dependent structural transformations, while revealing a four-order-of-magnitude difference in sodium diffusivity between the rhombohedral (sodium-rich) and tetragonal (sodium-poor) phases at 300 K.

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This paper investigates the fascinating properties of rhombohedral multilayer graphene (RMG), specifically focusing on how in-plane magnetic fields can induce and enhance superconductivity. The discovery of an insulator-superconductor transition driven by a magnetic field, along with the observation of spin-polarized superconductivity and multiple superconducting states, significantly expands our understanding of RMG's phase diagram and provides valuable insights into the underlying mechanisms of superconductivity. The violation of the Pauli limit and the presence of orbital multiferroicity are particularly noteworthy findings.
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The paper reports an insulator-superconductor transition driven by in-plane magnetic fields, with the upper critical in-plane field of 2T violating the Pauli limit, and an analysis supporting a spin-polarized superconductor.

Electronic Crystal Phases in Rhombohedral Graphene

Published:Dec 28, 2025 21:10
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ArXiv

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This paper investigates the electronic properties of rhombohedral multilayer graphene, focusing on the emergence of various electronic crystal phases. The authors use computational methods to predict a cascade of phase transitions as carrier density changes, leading to ordered states, including topological electronic crystals. The work is relevant to understanding and potentially manipulating the electronic behavior of graphene-based materials, particularly for applications in quantum anomalous Hall effect devices.
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The paper uncovers an isospin cascade sequence of phase transitions that gives rise to a rich variety of ordered states, including electronic crystal phases with non-zero Chern numbers.