Overview

Personal Profile

Google Scholar

Stephan Lany is a computational and theoretical scientist with a background in first-principles calculations for materials physics and chemistry. His research activities have covered a wide range of materials from semiconductors to transition metal oxides to topological semimetals. His research combines the power of density-functional and electronic structure calculations from first principles with methods and approaches in defect theory, thermodynamics and statistical mechanics, machine learning, and materials design and discovery.

Research Interests

Alloy and defect theory

Crystal structure prediction for bulk and interfaces

Electronic structure for complex systems

Energy and quantum materials

Materials design and discovery

Thermochemistry  

Professional Experience

Postdoctoral Researcher, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (2003–2006)

Teaching and Research Assistant, Universität des Saarlandes (1998–2003)

Education/Academic Qualification

PhD, Physics, Universität des Saarlandes

Master, Physics, Universität des Saarlandes

Fingerprint

Dive into the research topics where Stephan Lany is active. These topic labels come from the works of this person. Together they form a unique fingerprint.
  • 1 Similar Profiles

Collaborations and Top Research Areas From the Past 5 Years

Recent external collaboration on country/territory level. Dive into details by clicking on the dots or