Publications

2026
 
36. T. Barnowsky, C. Timm, and R. Friedrich,
High-Throughput Prediction of Exfoliable Non-van der Waals Materials from a Universal Potential
Nat. Commun.,17, 8977 (2026). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-026-76806-8
 
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35. M. L. Saladino, A. Spinella, P. Bukowska, R. Friedrich, M. Sójka, and E. Zych,
Site-selective cation distribution and structural distortion in Y3Al5-xGaxO12:Pr garnet phosphors: a multi-analytical investigation
J. Mater. Chem. C, (2026). DOI: 10.1039/d6tc01758d
 
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34. A. Tarancon, M. Botros, B. P. Gangwar, K. Biswas, S. Divilov, H. Eckert, R. Friedrich, A. Calzolari, S. Curtarolo, A. Ludwig, F. Strauss, T. Brezesinski, B. Breitung, M. Fichtner, R. He, A. Cabot, J. Dąbrowa, J.-T. Ren, Z.-Y. Yuan, C. Zlotea, V. Stavila, S. Yang, M. Hu, H.-F. Li, J. He, A. S. Ulrich and M. Lepple,
2026 Roadmap on compositionally complex and high entropy materials for energy applications
J. Physics Energy, 8, 031501 (2026). DOI: 10.1088/2515-7655/ae57d9
 
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33. A. Nihei, T. Barnowsky, and R. Friedrich,
Non-van der Waals Heterostructures
Acta Mater. 315, 122370 (2026). DOI: 10.1016/j.actamat.2026.122370
 
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32. M. Lokamani, G. Bihlmayer, G. Michalicek, D. Wortmann, S. Blügel, and R. Friedrich,
Towards Non-van der Waals 2D Topological Insulators
Manuscript submitted (2026). DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2604.14976
 
31. S. Kretschmer, M. Ghorbani-Asl, R. Friedrich, X. Zhang, T. Barnowsky, F. Davies, M. Jain, P. Santra, and A. V. Krasheninnikov,
Production of Defects in Two-Dimensional Materials Under Ion and Electron Irradiation: Insights from Advanced First-Principles Calculations
High Performance Computing in Science and Engineering ’23, 173 (2026). DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-91312-9_13
 
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2025
 
30. S. Divilov, H. Eckert, S. D. Thiel, S.D. Griesemer, R. Friedrich, N. H. Anderson, M.J. Mehl, D. Hicks, M. Esters, N. Hotz, X. Campilongo, A. Calzolari, and S. Curtarolo,
AFLOW4: heading toward disorder
High Entropy Alloys & Materials 3, 178 (2025). DOI: 10.1007/s44210-025-00058-2
 
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29. V. Shamraienko, R. Friedrich, S. Subakti, A. Lubk, A. V. Krasheninnikov, and A. Eychmüller,
Weak Spots in Semiconductor Nanoplatelets: From Isolated Defects Toward Directed Nanoscale Assemblies
Small 21, 2411112 (2025). DOI: 10.1002/smll.202411112
 
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2024
   
28. M. A. Herz, J.-M. Hübner, J. Sichelschmidt, R. Friedrich, and M. Ruck,
Atom Cluster Chains with Strong Spin–Orbit Coupling and Magnetic Cations in Mn[PtBi6I12]
Inorganic Chemistry 63, 23867 (2024). DOI: 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.4c04166
 
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27. T. Barnowsky, S. Curtarolo, A. V. Krasheninnikov, T. Heine, and R. Friedrich,
Magnetic State Control of Non-van der Waals 2D Materials by Hydrogenation
Front cover article. Nano Letters 24, 3874 (2024). DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.3c04777
 
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26. S. Divilov, H. Eckert, D. Hicks, C. Oses, C. Toher, R. Friedrich, M. Esters, M. J. Mehl, A. C. Zettel, Y. Lederer, E. Zurek, J.-P. Maria, D. W. Brenner, X. Campilongo, S. Filipovic, W. G. Fahrenholtz, C. J. Ryan, C. M. DeSalle, R. J. Crealese, D. E. Wolfe, A. Calzolari, and S. Curtarolo,
Disordered enthalpy-entropy descriptor for high-entropy ceramics discovery
Nature 625, 66 (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-023-06786-y
 
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25. R. Friedrich and S. Curtarolo,
AFLOW-CCE for the thermodynamics of ionic materials
This paper is part of the JCP Festschrift for John Perdew. The Journal of Chemical Physics 160, 042501 (2024). DOI: 10.1063/5.0184917
 
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24. S. Divilov, H. Eckert, C. Toher, R. Friedrich, A. C. Zettel, D. W. Brenner, W. G. Fahrenholtz, D. E. Wolfe, E. Zurek, J.-P. Maria, N. Hotz, X. Campilongo, and S. Curtarolo,
A priori procedure to establish spinodal decomposition in alloys
Acta Materialia 266, 119667 (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.actamat.2024.119667
 
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2023
   
23. T. Barnowsky, A. V. Krasheninnikov, and R. Friedrich,
A New Group of Two-Dimensional Non-van der Waals Materials with Ultra Low Exfoliation Energies
Advanced Electronic Materials 9, 2201112 (2023). DOI: 10.1002/aelm.202201112
 
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22. C. Oses, M. Esters, D. Hicks, S. Divilov, H. Eckert, R. Friedrich, M. J. Mehl, A. Smolyanyuk, X. Campilongo, A. van de Walle, J Schroers, A.G. Kusne, I. Takeuchi, E. Zurek, M. Buongiorno Nardelli, M. Fornari, Y. Lederer, O. Levy, C. Toher, and S. Curtarolo,
aflow++: a C++ framework for autonomous materials design
Editor’s choice paper Computational Materials Science 217, 111889 (2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.commatsci.2022.111889
 
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21. M. Esters, C. Oses, S. Divilov, H. Eckert, R. Friedrich, D. Hicks, M. J. Mehl, F. Rose, A. Smolyanyuk, A. Calzolari, X. Campilongo, C. Toher, and S. Curtarolo,
aflow.org: a web ecosystem of databases, software and tools
Computational Materials Science 216, 111808 (2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.commatsci.2022.111808
 
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2022
   
20. A. P. Balan, A. B. Puthirath, S. Roy, G. Costin, E. F. Oliveira, M. A. S. R. Saadi, V. Sreepal, R. Friedrich, P. Serles, A. Biswas, S. A. Iyengar, N. Chakingal, S. Bhattacharyya, S. K. Saju, S. C. Pardo, L. M. Sassi, T. Filleter, A. Krasheninnikov, D. S. Galvao, R. Vajtai, R. R. Nair, and P. M. Ajayan,
Non-van der Waals quasi-2D materials; Recent Advances in Synthesis, Emergent Properties, and Applications
Materials Today 58, 164 (2022). DOI: 10.1016/j.mattod.2022.07.007
 
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19. R. Friedrich, M. Ghorbani-Asl, S. Curtarolo, and A. V. Krasheninnikov,
Data-Driven Quest for Two-Dimensional Non-van der Waals Materials
Nano Letters 22, 989 (2022). DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.1c03841
 
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2021
   
18. M. J. Mehl, M. Ronquillo, D. Hicks, M. Esters, C. Oses, R. Friedrich, A. Smolyanyuk, E. Gossett, D. Finkenstadt, and S. Curtarolo,
Tin-pest problem as a test of density functionals using high-throughput calculations
Physical Review Materials 5, 083608 (2021). DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevMaterials.5.083608
 
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17. R. Friedrich, M. Esters, C. Oses, S. Ki, M. J. Brenner, D. Hicks, M. J. Mehl, C. Toher, and S. Curtarolo,
Automated coordination corrected enthalpies with AFLOW-CCE
Physical Review Materials 5, 043803 (2021). DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevMaterials.5.043803
 
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2019
   
16. R. Friedrich, D. Usanmaz, C. Oses, A. Supka, M. Fornari, M. Buongiorno Nardelli, C. Toher, and S. Curtarolo,
Coordination corrected ab initio formation enthalpies
Nature Partner Journal Computational Materials 5, 59 (2019). DOI: 10.1038/s41524-019-0192-1
 
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2018
   
15. D. Usanmaz, P. Nath, C. Toher, J. J. Plata, R. Friedrich, M. Fornari, M. Buongiorno Nardelli, and S. Curtarolo,
Spinodal Superlattices of Topological Insulators
Chemistry of Materials 30, 2331 (2018). DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.7b05299
 
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2017
   
14. R. Friedrich, V. Caciuc, B. Zimmermann, G. Bihlmayer, N. Atodiresei, and S. Blügel,
Creating anisotropic spin-split surface states in momentum space by molecular adsorption
Physical Review B 96, 085403 (2017). DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.96.085403
 
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13. V. Heß, R. Friedrich, F. Matthes, V. Caciuc, N. Atodiresei, D. E. Bürgler, S. Blügel, and C. M. Schneider,
Magnetic subunits within a single molecule-surface hybrid
New Journal of Physics 19, 053016 (2017). DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/aa6ece
 
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12. R. Friedrich, V. Caciuc, G. Bihlmayer, N. Atodiresei, and S. Blügel,
Designing the Rashba spin texture by adsorption of inorganic molecules
New Journal of Physics 19, 043017 (2017). DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/aa64a1
 
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11. T. Esat, R. Friedrich, F. Matthes, V. Caciuc, N. Atodiresei, S. Blügel, D. E. Bürgler, F. S. Tautz, and C. M. Schneider,
Quantum interference effects in molecular spin hybrids
Physical Review B 95, 094409 (2017). DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.95.094409
 
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2016
   
10. R. Friedrich,
Ab initio investigation of hybrid molecular-metallic interfaces as a tool to design surface magnetic properties for molecular spintronics
Schriften des Forschungszentrums Jülich, Key Technologies, Volume 138 (2016), ISBN 978-3-95806-194-1
 
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9. R. Friedrich, V. Caciuc, N. Atodiresei, and S. Blügel,
Exchange interactions of magnetic surfaces below two-dimensional materials
Physical Review B Rapid Communication 93, 220406(R) (2016). DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.93.220406
 
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2015
   
8. R. Friedrich, V. Caciuc, N. Atodiresei, and S. Blügel,
Molecular induced skyhook effect for magnetic interlayer softening
Physical Review B 92, 195407 (2015). DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.92.195407
 
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7. R. Friedrich, V. Caciuc, N. S. Kiselev, N. Atodiresei, and S. Blügel,
Chemically functionalized magnetic exchange interactions of hybrid organic-ferromagnetic metal interfaces
Physical Review B 91, 115432 (2015). DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.91.115432
 
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2013
   
6. R. Friedrich, B. Kersting, and J. Kortus,
Fermi level engineering in organic semiconductors for controlled manufacturing of charge and spin transfer materials
Physical Review B 88, 155327 (2013). DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.88.155327
 
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5. R. Friedrich, S. Lindner, T. Hahn, C. Loose, S. Liebing, M. Knupfer, and J. Kortus,
Systematic theoretical investigation of the phthalocyanine based dimer: MnPcδ+/F16CoPcδ−
Physical Review B 87, 115423 (2013). DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.87.115423
 
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4. S. Lindner, B. Mahns, A. König, F. Roth, M. Knupfer, R. Friedrich, T. Hahn, and J. Kortus,
Phthalocyanine dimers in a blend: Spectroscopic and theoretical studies of MnPcδ+/F16CoPcδ−
The Journal of Chemical Physics 138, 024707 (2013). DOI: 10.1063/1.4774060
 
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2012
   
3. S. Lindner, M. Knupfer, R. Friedrich, T. Hahn, and J. Kortus,
Hybrid States and Charge Transfer at a Phthalocyanine Heterojunction: MnPcδ+/F16CoPcδ−
Editors’ Suggestion Physical Review Letters 109, 027601 (2012). DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.109.027601
 
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2. R. Friedrich, T. Hahn, J. Kortus, M. Fronk, F. Haidu, G. Salvan, D. R. T. Zahn, M. Schlesinger, M. Mehring, F. Roth, B. Mahns, and M. Knupfer,
Electronic states and the influence of oxygen addition on the optical absorption behaviour of manganese phthalocyanine
The Journal of Chemical Physics 136, 064704 (2012). DOI: 10.1063/1.3683253
 
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2011
   
1. M. Grobosch, B. Mahns, C. Loose, R. Friedrich, C. Schmidt, J. Kortus, and M. Knupfer,
Identification of the electronic states of manganese phthalocyanine close to the Fermi level
Chemical Physics Letters 505, 122 (2011). DOI: 10.1016/j.cplett.2011.02.039
 
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