People

Senior Research Fellow

Alexandra Carvalho

Title

Senior Research Fellow

Degree

PhD

Research Interests

2D Materials; Defects; Energy storage materials; Semiconductors; Ferroelectrics; other Functional Materials; Machine Learning

Research Group

Prof Antonio Castro Neto

Selected Publications

  • Carvalho, A., Wang, M., Zhu, X., Rodin, A.S., Su, H. and Castro Neto, A.H., 2016. Phosphorene: from theory to applications. Nature Reviews Materials, 1(11), pp.1-16.
  • Carvalho, A., Ribeiro, R.M. and Neto, A.C., 2013. Band nesting and the optical response of two-dimensional semiconducting transition metal dichalcogenides. Physical Review B, 88(11), p.115205.
  • Carvalho, A., Alkauskas, A., Pasquarello, A., Tagantsev, A.K. and Setter, N., 2009. A hybrid density functional study of lithium in ZnO: Stability, ionization levels, and diffusion. Physical Review B, 80(19), p.195205.