Publications

Zhou, X.; Mathews, P.; Berkels, B.; Delis, W.; Saood, S.; Shamseldeen Ali Alhassan, A.; Keuter, P.; Schneider, J.; Korte-Kerzel, S.; Sandlöbes-Haut, S. et al.; Raabe, D.; Neugebauer, J.; Dehm, G.; Hickel, T.; Scheu, C.; Zhang, S.: Materials Design by Constructing Phase Diagrams for Defects. Advanced Materials 37 (3), 2402191 (2025)

Syed, F. W.; Saikia, U.; Sun, B.; Kiranbabu, S.; Tehranchi, A.; Hickel, T.; Zaefferer, S.; Ponge, D.: Interfacial segregation of carbon atoms: the competition between grain boundaries and phase boundaries. Scripta Materialia 268, 116842 (2025)

Janßen, J.; George, J.; Geiger, J.; Bercx, M.; Wang, X.; Ertural, C.; Schaarschmidt, J.; Ganose, A. M.; Pizzi, G.; Hickel, T. et al.; Neugebauer, J.: A python workflow definition for computational materials design. Digital Discovery 4, pp. 3149 - 3161 (2025)

Srinivas Varanasi, R.; Waseda, O.; Syed, F. W.; Prithiv, T. S.; Gault, B.; Neugebauer, J.; Ponge, D.: Temperature and misorientation-dependent austenite nucleation at ferrite grain boundaries in a medium manganese steel: role of misorientation-dependent grain boundary segregation. Acta Materialia 296, 121242 (2025)

Zhou, X.; Kumar, S.; Zhang, S.; Chen, X.; Gault, B.; Dehm, G.; Hickel, T.; Raabe, D.: Boron triggers grain boundary structural transformation in steel. Nature Communications 16 (1), 6927 (2025)

Janßen, J.; Taylor, M.; Yang, P.; Neugebauer, J.; Perez, D.: Executorlib – Up-scaling Python workflows for hierarchical heterogenous high-performance computing. The Journal of Open Source Software (JOSS) 10 (108), 7782 (2025)

Calderón, L. A. Á.; Shakeel, Y.; Gedsun, A.; Forti, M.; Hunke, S.; Han, Y.; Hammerschmidt, T.; Aversa, R.; Olbricht, J.; Chmielowski, M. et al.; Stotzka, R.; Bitzek, E.; Hickel, T.; Skrotzki, B.: Management of reference data in materials science and engineering exemplified for creep data of a singlecrystalline Nibased superalloy. Acta Materialia 286, 120735 (2025)

Zimmermann, Y.; Bazgir, A.; Al-Feghali, A.; Ansari, M.; Bocarsly, J.; Brinson, L. C.; Chiang, Y.; Circi, D.; Chiu, M.-H.; Daelman, N. et al.; Evans, M. L.; Gangan, A. S.; George, J.; Harb, H.; Khalighinejad, G.; Takrim Khan, S.; Klawohn, S.; Lederbauer, M.; Mahjoubi, S.; Mohr, B.; Mohamad Moosavi, S.; Naik, A.; Beste Ozhan, A.; Plessers, D.; Roy, A.; Schöppach, F.; Schwaller, P.; Terboven, C.; Ueltzen, K.; Wu, Y.; Zhu, S.; Janßen, J.; Li, C.; Foster, I.; Blaiszik, B.: 32 examples of LLM applications in materials science and chemistry: towards automation, assistants, agents, and accelerated scientific discovery. Machine Learning: Science and Technology 6 (3), 030701 (2025)

Janßen, J.; Makarov, E.; Hickel, T.; Shapeev, A. V.; Neugebauer, J.: Automated optimization and uncertainty quantification of convergence parameters in plane wave density functional theory calculations. npj Computational Materials 10 (1), 263 (2024)

Menon, S.; Lysogorskiy, Y.; Knoll, A. L. M.; Leimeroth, N.; Poul, M.; Qamar, M.; Janssen, J.; Mrovec, M.; Rohrer, J.; Albe, K. et al.; Behler, J.; Drautz, R.; Neugebauer, J.: From electrons to phase diagrams with machine learning potentials using pyiron based automated workflows. npj Computational Materials 10 (1), 261 (2024)

Tehranchi, A.; Zhang, S.; Zendegani, A.; Scheu, C.; Hickel, T.; Neugebauer, J.: Metastable defect phase diagrams as roadmap to tailor chemically driven defect formation. Acta Materialia 277, 120145 (2024)

Waseda, O.; Hickel, T.; Neugebauer, J.: mamonca: magnetic Monte Carlo code. The Journal of Open Source Software (JOSS) 9 (100), 6194 (2024)

Li, Y.; Colnaghi, T.; Gong, Y.; Zhang, H.; Yu, Y.; Wei, Y.; Gan, B.; Song, M.; Marek, A.; Rampp, M. et al.; Zhang, S.; Pei, Z.; Wuttig, M.; Ghosh, S.; Körmann, F.; Neugebauer, J.; Wang, Z.; Gault, B.: Machine Learning-Enabled Tomographic Imaging of Chemical Short-Range Atomic Ordering. Advanced Materials 36 (44), 2407564 (2024)

France-Lanord, A.; Menon, S.; Lam, J.: Harvesting nucleating structures in nanoparticle crystallization: The example of gold, silver, and iron. The Journal of Chemical Physics 161 (4), 044108 (2024)

Felten, M.; Chaineux, V.; Zhang, S.; Tehranchi, A.; Hickel, T.; Scheu, C.; Spille, J.; Lipińska-Chwałek, M.; Mayer, J.; Berkels, B. et al.; Hans, M.; Greving, I.; Flenner, S.; Sefa, S.; Zander, D.: The effect of Laves phases and nano-precipitates on the electrochemical corrosion resistance of Mg–Al–Ca alloys under alkaline conditions. Journal of Magnesium and Alloys 12 (6), pp. 2447 - 2461 (2024)

Chakraborty, P.; Mouton, I.; Gault, B.; Tehranchi, A.; Neugebauer, J.; Hickel, T.: Effect of Sn on stacking fault energies in zirconium and its hydrides. Physical Review Materials 8 (3), 033605 (2024)

Zhu, L.-F.; Srinivasan, P.; Gong, Y.; Hickel, T.; Grabowski, B.; Körmann, F.; Neugebauer, J.: Melting properties of the refractory metals V and W and the binary VW alloy fully from first principles. Physical Review B 109, 094110 (2024)

Esakkiraja, N.; Vishwakarma, A.; Makineni, S. K.; Jayaram, V.; Hickel, T.; Divinski, S. V.; Paul, A.: Diffusion-controlled growth and microstructural evolution between Pt and Pd containing B2-NiAl bondcoats and Ni-based single crystal superalloy. Acta Materialia 266, 119687 (2024)

Schneider, M.; Couzinie, J.-P.; Shalabi, A.; Ibrahimkhel, F.; Ferrari, A.; Koermann, F.; Laplanche, G.: Effect of stacking fault energy on the thickness and density of annealing twins in recrystallized FCC medium and high-entropy alloys. Scripta Materialia 240, 115844 (2024)

Tehranchi, A.; Chakraborty, P.; López Freixes, M.; McEniry, E.; Gault, B.; Hickel, T.; Neugebauer, J.: Tailoring negative pressure by crystal defects: Microcrack induced hydride formation in Al alloys. Physical Review Materials 7, 105401 (2023)