Publications

List of manuscripts in preparation 

1. Yang Zhang, Ling-Fang Lin, Adriana Moreo, Thomas A. Maier, and Elbio Dagotto, “Uniform picture of nickelate superconductors”.

2. Zi-Ming Wang, Yang Zhang, Song-Bo Zhang, Jin-Hua Sun, Satoshi Okamoto, Thomas A. Maier, Elbio Dagotto, Dong-Hui Xu, and Lun-Hui Hu “Spin-Orbital Altermagnetism”.

3. Yang Zhang, Pontus Laurell, Ling-Fang Lin, Gonzalo Alvarez, Adriana Moreo, Thomas A. Maier, and Elbio Dagotto, “Intertwined charge, spin, and orbital degrees under electronic correlations in a one-dimensional Fe3+ chalcogenide chain”.

List of preprints

4. Yang Zhang, Ling-Fang Lin, Adriana Moreo, Thomas A. Maier, and Elbio Dagotto “Magnetic Correlations and Pairing Tendencies of the Hybrid Stacking Nickelate Superlattice La7Ni5O17 (La3Ni2O7/La4Ni3O10) under Pressure” arXiv:2408.07690 (2024).

List of peer-reviewed publications

5. Ling-Fang Lin, Yang Zhang, N. Kaushal, Gonzalo Alvarez, Thomas A. Maier, Adriana Moreo, and Elbio Dagotto “Magnetic phase diagram of a two-orbital model for bilayer nickelates varying doping” Phys. Rev. B 110, 191135 (2024).

6. Yang Zhang, Ling-Fang Lin, Adriana Moreo, Thomas A. Maier, and Elbio Dagotto “Prediction of s±-wave superconductivity enhanced by electronic doping in trilayer nickelates La4Ni3O10 under pressure” Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 136001 (2024).

7. Yanhong Gu, Kevin A Smith, Amartyajyoti Saha, Chandan De, Choong-jae Won, Yang Zhang, Ling-Fang Lin, Sang-Wook Cheong, Kristjan Haule, Mykhaylo Ozerov, Turan Birol, Christopher Homes, Elbio Dagotto, Janice L Musfeldt “Unconventional insulator-to-metal phase transition in Mn3Si2Te6” Nat. Commun. 15, 2470 (2024).

8. Han Wang, Ryoma Kaneko, Kenatro Ueda, Yang Zhang, Alfred Q. R. Baron, Daisuke Ishikawa, Bjorn Wehinger, Elbio Dagotto, Yoshinori Tokura, Taka-hisa Afrima, and Shang Gao “Phonon excitations in Eu2Ir2O7 probed by inelastic X-ray scattering” J. Phys. Condens. Matter 36, 425705 (2024).

9. Yang Zhang, Ling-Fang Lin, Adriana Moreo, Thomas A. Maier, and Elbio Dagotto “Electronic structure, self-doping, and superconducting instability in the alternating single-layer trilayer stacking nickelates La3Ni2O7” Phys. Rev. B 110, L060510 (2024). 

10. Yang Zhang, Ling-Fang Lin, Adriana Moreo, Thomas A. Maier, and Elbio Dagotto “Structural phase transition, s±-wave pairing, and magnetic stripe order in the bilayered nickelate superconductor La3Ni2O7 under pressure” Nat. Commun. 15, 2470 (2024).

11. Ling-Fang Lin, Yang Zhang, Gonzalo Alvarez, Adriana Moreo, and Elbio Dagotto “Block Mott insulating state induced by next-nearest neighbor hopping in the S = 3/2 zigzag chain BaCoTe2O7” Phys. Rev. B 109, 155163 (2024).

12. Yang Zhang, Ling-Fang Lin, Adriana Moreo, Thomas A. Maier, and Elbio Dagotto “Electronic structure, magnetic correlations, and superconducting pairing in the reduced Ruddlesden-Popper bilayer La3Ni2O6 under pressure: Different role of d3z2−r2 orbital compared with La3Ni2O7” Phys. Rev. B 109, 045151 (2024). 

13. Yang Zhang, Ling-Fang Lin, Adriana Moreo, and Elbio Dagotto “Electronic structure, dimer physics, orbital-selective behavior, and magnetic tendencies in the bilayer nickelate superconductor La3Ni2O7 under pressure” Phys. Rev. B 108, L180510 (2023). 

14. Yang Zhang, Ling-Fang Lin, Adriana Moreo, Thomas A. Maier, and Elbio Dagotto “Trends of electronic structures and s±-wave pairing for the rare-earth series in bilayer nickelate superconductor R3Ni2O7” Phys. Rev. B 108, 165141 (2023).

15. Ling-Fang Lin, Yang Zhang, Gonzalo Alvarez, Michael A. McGuire, Andrew F. May, Adriana Moreo, and Elbio Dagotto “Stability of the novel interorbital-hopping mechanism for ferromagnetism in multi-orbital Hubbard models” Commun. Phys. 6, 199 (2023).

16. Yang Zhang, Ling-Fang Lin, Adriana Moreo, and Elbio Dagotto “Electronic structure, magnetic properties, spin orientation, and doping effect in Mn3Si2Te6” Phys. Rev. B 107, 054430 (2023).

17. Yang Zhang, Ling-Fang Lin, Adriana Moreo, and Elbio Dagotto “J = 0 nonmagnetic insulating state in K2OsX6 (X = F, Cl and Br)” Phys. Rev. B 106, 155148 (2022).

18. Ling-Fang Lin, Rahul Soni, Yang Zhang, Shang Gao, Adriana Moreo, Gonzalo Alvarez, Andrew D. Christianson, Matthew B. Stone, and Elbio Dagotto “Electronic structure, magnetic properties, and pairing tendencies of the copper-based honeycomb lattice Na2Cu2TeO6” Phys. Rev. B 105, 245113 (2022).

19. Yang Zhang, Ling-Fang Lin, Adriana Moreo, Thomas A. Maier, Gonzalo Alvarez, and Elbio Dagotto “Strongly anisotropic electronic and magnetic structures in oxide dichlorides RuOCl2 and OsOCl2” Phys. Rev. B 105, 174410 (2022).

20. Ling-Fang Lin, Yang Zhang, Gonzalo Alvarez, Jacek Herbrych, Adriana Moreo, and Elbio Dagotto “Prediction of orbital-selective Mott phases and block magnetic states in the quasi-one-dimensional iron chain Ce2O2FeSe2 under hole and electron doping” Phys. Rev. B 105, 075119 (2022).

21. Yang Zhang, Ling-Fang Lin, Adriana Moreo, and Elbio Dagotto “Electronic and magnetic properties of quasi-one-dimensional osmium halide OsCl4” Appl. Phys. Lett. 120, 023101 (2022).

22. Yang Zhang, Ling-Fang Lin, Adriana Moreo, and Elbio Dagotto “Theoretical study of the crystal and electronic properties of α-RuI3” Phys. Rev. B 105, 085107 (2022).

23. Shixin Song, Yang Zhang, Jie Guan, and Shuai Dong “Noncollinear ferrielectricity and morphotropic phase boundary in monolayer GeS” Phys. Rev. B 104, L140104 (2021). 

24. Yang Zhang, Ling-Fang Lin, Gonzalo Alvarez, Adriana Moreo, and Elbio Dagotto “Magnetic states of the quasi-one-dimensional iron chalcogenide Ba2FeS3” Phys. Rev. B 104, 125122 (2021).

25. Ling-Fang Lin, Yang Zhang, Gonzalo Alvarez, Adriana Moreo, and Elbio Dagotto “Origin of insulating ferromagnetism in iron oxychalcogenide Ce2O2FeSe2” Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 077204 (2021).

26. Yang Zhang, Ling-Fang Lin, Adriana Moreo, and Elbio Dagotto “Orbital-selective Peierls phase in the metallic dimerized chain MoOCl2” Phys. Rev. B 104, L060102 (2021). 

27. Yang Zhang, Ling-Fang Lin, Gonzalo Alvarez, Adriana Moreo, and Elbio Dagotto “Peierls transition, ferroelectricity, and spin-singlet formation in the monolayer VOI2” Phys. Rev. B 103, L121114 (2021). 

28. Ling-Fang Lin, Nitin Kaushal, Yang Zhang, Adriana Moreo and Elbio Dagotto “Orbital ordering in the layered perovskite material CsVF4” Phys. Rev. Mater. 5, 025001 (2021).

29. Bradraj Pandey, Yang Zhang, Nitin Kaushal, Rahul Soni, Ling-Fang Lin, Wen-Jun Hu, Gonzalo Alvarez, and Elbio Dagotto “Origin of the Magnetic and Orbital ordering in α-Sr2CrO4” Phys. Rev. B 103, 045115 (2021).

30. Yang Zhang, Ling-Fang Lin, Wenjun Hu, Adriana Moreo, Shuai Dong, and Elbio Dagotto “Similarities and differences between nickelate and cuprate films grown on a SrTiO3 substrate” Phys. Rev. B 102, 195117 (2020). 

31. Yang Zhang, Ling-Fang Lin, Adriana Moreo, Shuai Dong, and Elbio Dagotto “First-principles study of the low-temperature charge density wave phase in the quasi-one-dimensional Weyl chiral compound (TaSe4)2I” Phys. Rev. B 101, 174106 (2020).

32. Kai Du, Lei Guo, Jin Peng, Xing Chen, Zheng-Nan Zhou, Yang Zhang, Ting Zheng, Yan-Ping Liang, Jun-Peng Lu, Zhen-Hua Ni, Shan-Shan Wang, Gustaaf Van Tendeloo,  Ze Zhang, Shuai Dong, and He Tian “Direct visualization of irreducible ferrielectricity in crystals” NPJ Quantum Mater. 5, 49 (2020).

33. Meifeng Liu, Yang Zhang, Tao Zou, V. Ovidiu Garlea, Timothy Charlton, Yu Wang, Fei Liu, Yunlong Xie, Xiang Li, Lun Yang, Biwen Li, Xiuzhang Wang, Shuai Dong, and Jun-Ming Liu “Antiferromagnetism of Double Molybdate LiFe(MoO4)2” Inorg. Chem. 59, 8129 (2020).

34. Yang Zhang, Ling-Fang Lin, Adriana Moreo, Shuai Dong, and Elbio Dagotto “Iron telluride ladder compounds: Predicting the structural and magnetic properties of BaFe2Te3” Phys. Rev. B 101, 144417 (2020).

35. Yang Zhang, Ling-Fang Lin, Adriana Moreo, Shuai Dong, and Elbio Dagotto “Magnetic states of iron-based two-leg ladder tellurides” Phys. Rev. B 100, 184419 (2019).

36. Ling-Fang Lin, Yang Zhang, Adriana Moreo, Elbio Dagotto, and Shuai Dong “Quasi-one-dimensional ferroelectricity and piezoelectricity in WOX4 halogens” Phys. Rev. Mater. 3, 111401 (R) (2019). 

37. Ling-Fang Lin, Yang Zhang, Adriana Moreo, Elbio Dagotto, and Shuai Dong “Frustrated Dipole Order Induces Noncollinear Proper Ferrielectricity in Two Dimensions” Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 067601 (2019).

38. Lu You, Yang Zhang, Shuang Zhou, Apoorva Chaturvedi, Samuel A Morris, Fucai Liu, Lei Chang, Daichi Ichinose, Hiroshi Funakubo, Weijin Hu, Tom Wu, Zheng Liu, Shuai  Dong, and Junling Wang “Origin of giant negative piezoelectricity in a layered van der Waals ferroelectric” Sci. Adv. 5, eaav3780 (2019).

39. Lei Guo, Ting-Wei Chen, Chen Chen, Lei Chen, Yang Zhang, Guan-Yin Gao, Jie Yang, Xiao-Guang Li, Wei-Yao Zhao, Shuai Dong, and Ren-Kui Zheng “Electronic Transport Evidence for Topological Nodal-Line Semimetals of ZrGeSe Single Crystals” ACS Appl. Electron. Mater. 6, 869 (2019).

40. Ming An, Yang Zhang, Jun Chen, Hui-Min Zhang, and Shuai Dong “Tuning Magnetism in Layered Magnet VI3: A Theoretical Study” J. Phys. Chem. C 153 30545 (2019).

41. Yang Zhang, Ling-Fang Lin, Jun-Jie Zhang, Elbio Dagotto, and Shuai Dong “Sequential structural and antiferromagnetic transitions in BaFe2Se3 under pressure” Phys. Rev. B 97, 045119 (2018).

42. Jun-Jie Zhang, Yang Zhang, and Shuai Dong, “Protective layer enhanced the stability and superconductivity of tailored antimonene bilayer” Phy. Rev. Mat. 2 126004 (2018).

43. Jun-Jie Zhang, Ling-Fang Lin, Yang Zhang, Menghao Wu, Boris Yakobson, and Shuai Dong “Multiferroic Hf2VC2F2 MXene monolayer with high transition temperature” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 140, 9768-9773 (2018).

44. Meifeng Liu, Yang Zhang, Ling-Fang Lin, Lin Lin, Shengwei Yang, Xiang Li, Yu Wang, Shaozhen Li, Zhibo Yan, Xiuzhang Wang, Xiao-Guang Li, Shuai Dong, and Jun-Ming Li “Direct observation of ferroelectricity in Ca3Mn2O7 and its prominent light absorption” Appl. Phys. Lett. 113, 022902 (2018). 

45. Jin Peng, Yang Zhang, Ling-Fang Lin, Lin Lin, Meifeng Liu, Jun-Ming Liu, and Shuai Dong, “New iron-based multiferroics with improper ferroelectricity” J. Phy. D: Appl. Phys. 51, 243002 (2018). 

46. Yang Zhang, Ling-Fang Lin, Jun-Jie. Zhang, Xin Huang, Ming An, and Shuai Dong “Exchange striction driven magnetodielectric effect and potential photovoltaic effect in polar CaOFeS” Phys. Rev. Mater. 1, 034406 (2017).

47. Ling-Fang Lin, Qiao-Ru Xu, Yang Zhang, Jun-jie Zhang, Yan-Ping Liang, and Shuai Dong “Ferroelectric ferrimagnetic LiFe2F6: Charge-ordering-mediated magnetoelectricity” Phys. Rev. Mater. 1, 071401 (R) (2017). 

48. Yang Zhang, Ling-Fang Lin, Jun-Jie Zhang, Elbio Dagotto, and Shuai Dong “Pressure-driven phase transition from antiferromagnetic semiconductor to nonmagnetic metal in the two-leg ladders AFe2X3 (A = Ba, K; X = S, Se)” Phys. Rev. B 95, 115154 (2017).

49. Meifeng Liu, Lingfang Lin, Yang Zhang, Shaozhen Li, Qingzhen Huang, V. Ovidiu Garlea, Tao Zou, Yunlong Xie, Yu Wang, Chengliang Lu, Lin Yang, Zhibo Yan, Xiuzhang Wang, Shuai Dong, and Jun-Ming Liu “Cycloidal magnetism driven ferroelectricity in double tungstate LiFe(WO4)2 ” Phys. Rev. B 95, 195134 (2017).

50. Ming An, Yakui Weng, Huimin Zhang, Jun-Jie Zhang, Yang Zhang, and Shuai Dong “Appearance and disappearance of ferromagnetism in ultra-thin LaMnO3 on SrTiO3 substrate: a viewpoint from first-principles” Phys. Rev. B 96 235112 (2017).

51. Bin Gao, Yakui Weng, Jun-Jie Zhang, Huimin Zhang, Yang Zhang, and Shuai Dong “Magnetic and electronic properties of La3MO7 and possible polaron formation in hole-doped La3MO7 (M = Ru and Os)” J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 29, 095803 (2017).

52. Yang Zhang, Hui-Min Zhang, Ya-Kui Weng, Ling-Fang Lin, Xiao-Yan Yao, and Shuai Dong “Block antiferromagnetism and possible ferroelectricity KFe2Se2” Phys. Status Solidi RRL 10, 757-761 (2016).

53. Ming An, Hui-Min Zhang, Ya-Kui Weng, Yang Zhang, and Shuai Dong “Possible ferrimagnetism and ferroelectricity of half-substituted rare-earth titanate: A first principles study on Y0.5La0.5TiO3” Front. Phys. 11, 117501 (2016).