Prof. Dr. Aloysius Soon

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsTheoretical Condensed Matter Physics,Surface Physics
KeywordsDensity-Functional Theory, Solid State Science, Theoretical Surface science, Computational Materials Science, Electronic Structure Methods
Honours and awards

2021: Fellow of the Institute of Physics (FInstP)

2018: Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC)

2014: Chartered Scientist (CSci)

Current contact address

CountryRepublic of Korea
CitySeoul
InstitutionYonsei University
InstituteDepartment of Materials Science and Engineering
Homepagehttps://www.materials-theory.org

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Matthias SchefflerAbteilung Theorie, Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Berlin
Start of initial sponsorship01/05/2009

Programme(s)

2009Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2021S. Veerapandian and W. Jang and J. B. Seol and H. Wang and M. Kong and K. Thiyagarajan and J. Kwak and G. Park and G. Lee and W. Suh and I. You and Mehmet Emin K{\i}l{\i}\c{c} and A. Giri and L. Beccai and A. Soon and U. Jeong: Hydrogen-doped viscoplastic liquid metal microparticles for stretchable printed metal lines. In: Nat. Mater., 2021,
2020Jong-Hun Park and Aloysius Soon and Ji-Hwan Lee: A computational survey of metal-free polyimide-based photocatalysts within the single-stranded polymer model. In: Mol. Catal., 497, 2020, 111184
2020Giyeok Lee and Yun-Jae Lee and Kriszti\'{a}n Palot\'{a}s and Taehun Lee and Aloysius Soon: Atomic structure and work function modulations in two-dimensional ultrathin CuI films on Cu(111) from first principles. In: J. Phys. Chem. C, 124, 2020, 16362--16370
2020Sim, Sangwan and Lee, Seungmin and Moon, Jisoo and In, Chihun and Lee, Jekwan and Noh, Minji and Kim, Jehyun and Jang, Woosun and Cha, Soonyoung and Seo, Seung Young and Oh, Seongshik and Kim, Dohun and Soon, Aloysius and Jo, Moon-Ho and Choi, Hyunyong: Picosecond competing dynamics of apparent semiconducting-metallic phase transition in the topological insulator Bi$_2$Se$_3$. In: ACS Photonics, 7, 2020, 759--764
2020S.-K. Oh and M. E. K{\i}l{\i}\c{c} and J.-B. Seol and J.-S. Hong and A. Soon and Y.-K. Lee: The mechanism of dynamic strain aging for type A serrations in tensile flow curves of Fe-18Mn-0.55C (wt.%) twinning-induced plasticity steel. In: Acta Mater., 188, 2020, 366--375
2019Elias, Ishfaque and Soon, Aloysius and Huang, Jun and S. Haynes, Brian and Montoya, Alejandro: Atomic order, electronic structure and thermodynamic stability of nickel aluminate. In: Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 21, 2019, 25952--25961
2019Jin, Dana and Choi, Sangjin and Jang, Woosun and Soon, Aloysius and Kim, Jeongmin and Moon, Hongjae and Lee, Wooyoung and Lee, Younki and Son, Sori and Park, Yoon-Cheol and Chang, HeeJung and Li, Guosheng and Jung, Keeyoung and Shim, Wooyoung: Bismuth islands for low-temperature sodium-beta alumina batteries. In: ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 11, 2019, 2917--2924
2019Thi Ly Trinh and Taehun Lee and Sanghwa Kim and Yun-Jae Lee and Ganbat Duvjir and Kyuha Jang and Kriszti\'{a}n Palot\'{a}s and Se-Young Jeong and Aloysius Soon and Jungdae Kim: Growing ultrathin Cu$_2$O films on highly crystalline Cu(111): A closer inspection from microscopy and theory. In: J. Phys. Chem. C, 123, 2019, 12716--12721
2019L. Calderon and A. Montoya and A. Soon and C. Stampfl: Non-dissociative adsorption of glycerol on the (111) surface of Ni and Pt-based metallic systems: Hints on reforming activity from d-band center. In: Mol. Catal., 474, 2019, 110412
2019G. Duvjir and B. K. Choi and Thi Ly Trinh and N. H. Lam and S.-H. Chun and K. Jang and A. Soon and Y. J. Chang and J. Kim: Novel polymorphic phase of two-dimensional VSe$_2$: The 1T' structure and its lattice dynamics. In: Nanoscale, 11, 2019, 20096--20101
2019Taehun Lee and Yun-Jae Lee and Aloysius Soon: Phase stability diagrams of Group 6 Magn\'{e}li oxides and their implications for photon-assisted applications. In: Chem. Mater., 31, 2019, 4282--4290
2019Taehun Lee and Yun-Jae Lee and Kriszti\'{a}n Palot\'{a}s and Giyeok Lee and Catherine Stampfl and Aloysius Soon: Polymorphic expressions of ultrathin oxidic layers of Mo on Au(111). In: Nanoscale, 11, 2019, 6023--6035
2019Jinho Lee and Heelim Kim and Taehun Lee and Woosun Jang and Kyu Hyoung Lee and Aloysius Soon: Revisiting polytypism in hexagonal ternary sulfide ZnIn$_2$S$_4$ for photocatalytic hydrogen production within the Z-scheme. In: Chem. Mater., 31, 2019, 9148-9155
2019Hong Je Choi and Woosun Jang and Young Eun Kim and Aloysius Soon and Yong Soo Cho: Stretching-driven crystal anisotropy and optical modulations of flexible wide bandgap inorganic thin films. In: ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 11, 2019, 41516--41522
2018Jung, Dong-Hyuk and Lee, Ji-Hwan and K{\i}l{\i}\c{c}, Mehmet Emin and Soon, Aloysius: Anisotropic vacancy-mediated phonon mode softening in Sm and Gd doped ceria. In: Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 20, 2018, 10048--10059
2018Chihun In and Sangwan Sim and Beom Kim and Hyemin Bae and Hyunseung Jung and Woosun Jang and Myungwoo Son and Jisoo Moon and Maryam Salehi and Seung Young Seo and Aloysius Soon and Moon-Ho Ham and Hojin Lee and Seongshik Oh and Dohun Kim and Moon-Ho Jo and Hyunyong Choi: Control over electron-phonon interaction by Dirac plasmon engineering in the topological insulator Bi$_2$Se$_3$. In: Nano Lett., 18, 2018, 734--739
2018Woosun Jang and Jongmin Yun and Taehun Lee and Yonghyuk Lee and Aloysius Soon: Disentangling the effects of inter- and intra-octahedral distortions on the electronic structure in binary metal trioxides. In: J. Phys. Chem. C, 122, 2018, 3558--3566
2018Kim,Jungwon and Kim,Hoon and K{\i}l{\i}\c{c},Mehmet Emin and Gayner,Chhatrasal and Koltun,Rachel and Park,Hwanjoo and Soon,Aloysius and Bowers,John and Palmstrøm,Chris and Kim,Woochul Effect of phonon confinement on the thermal conductivity of In$_{0.53}$Ga$_{0.47}$As nanofilms. In: J. Appl. Phys., 123, 2018, 245103
2018Young-Joo Tak and Sungeun Yang and Hyunjoo Lee and Dong-Hee Lim and Aloysius Soon: Examining the rudimentary steps of the oxygen reduction reaction on single-atomic Pt using Ti-based non-oxide supports. In: J. Ind. Eng. Chem., 58, 2018, 208--215
2018Lee, Seung Min and Jang, Woosun and Mohanty, Bhaskar Chandra and Yoo, Jisu and Jang, Jin Woo and Kim, Da Bin and Yi, Yeonjin and Soon, Aloysius and Cho, Yong Soo: Experimental demonstration of in situ stress-driven optical modulations in flexible semiconducting thin films with enhanced photodetecting capability. In: Chem. Mater., 30, 2018, 7776--7781
2018Choi, Hong Je and Jang, Woosun and Mohanty, Bhaskar Chandra and Jung, Ye Seul and Soon, Aloysius and Cho, Yong Soo: Origin of prestress-driven optical modulations of flexible ZnO thin films processed in stretching mode. In: J. Phys. Chem. Lett., 9, 2018, 5934--5939
2018Lee, Yun-Jae and Lee, Taehun and Soon, Aloysius: Over-stoichiometry in heavy metal oxides: The case of iono-covalent tantalum trioxides. In: Inorg. Chem., 57, 2018, 6057--6064
2018Lee, Yonghyuk and Lee, Taehun and Soon, Aloysius: Polytypism in hexagonal tungsten trioxide: Insights from \textit{ab initio} molecular dynamics simulations. In: J. Phys. Chem. C, 122, 2018, 21644--21650
2018Raffele Cheula and Aloysius Soon and Matteo Maestri: Prediction of morphological changes of catalyst materials in reacting conditions by combined \textit{ab initio} thermodynamics and microkinetic modelling. In: Catal. Sci. Technol., 8, 2018, 3493--3503
2018Anupam Giri and Heeseung Yang and Woosun Jang and Junghyeok Kwak and Kaliannan Thiyagarajan and Monalisa Pal and Donghyun Lee and Ranbir Singh and Chulhong Kim and Kilwon Cho and Aloysius Soon and Unyong Jeong: Synthesis of atomically thin transition metal ditelluride films by rapid chemical transformation in solution phase. In: Chem. Mater., 30, 2018, 2463--2473
2018K{\i}l{\i}\c{c}, Mehmet Emin and Soon, Aloysius: Understanding the enhancement of ionic transport in heterogeneously-doped zirconia by heterointerface engineering. In: J. Phys. Chem. C, 122, 2018, 22374--22388
2017Kang, Kisung and Jang, Woosun and Soon, Aloysius: Assembling phosphorene flexagons for 2D electron-density-guided nanopatterning and nanofabrication. In: Nanoscale, 9, 2017, 10465--10474
2017Woosun Jang and Jiwoo Lee and Chihun In and Hyunyong Choi and Aloysius Soon: Designing two-dimensional dirac heterointerfaces of few-layer graphene and tetradymite-type Sb$_2$Te$_3$ for thermoelectric applications. In: ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 9, 2017, 42050--42057
2017Park, Gyeongbae and Lee, Jiwoo and Moon, Sungmin and Yang, Heeseung and Giri, Anupam and Kwak, Junghyeok and Jung, Young-Kwang and Soon, Aloysius and Jeong, Unyong: Eventual chemical transformation of metals and chalcogens into metal chalcogenide (M$_2$X$_3$) nanoplates through surface nucleation-detachment-reorganization mechanism. In: Chem. Mater., 29, 2017, 3219--3227
2017Jung, Young-Kwang and Lee, Ji-Hwan and Walsh, Aron and Soon, Aloysius: Influence of Rb/Cs cation-exchange on inorganic Sn halide perovskites: From chemical structure to physical properties. In: Chem. Mater., 29, 2017, 3181--3188
2017Giri, Anupam and Yang, Heeseung and Thiyagarajan, Kalianan and Jang, Woosun and Myoung, Jae Min and Singh, Ranbir and Soon, Aloysius and Cho, Kilwon and Jeong, Unyong: One-step solution phase growth of transition metal dichalcogenide thin films directly on solid substrates. In: Adv. Mater., 29, 2017, 1700291
2017Kim, Chang-Eun and Yoo, Su-Hyun and Bahr, David F and Stampfl, Catherine and Soon, Aloysius: Uncovering the thermo-kinetic origins of phase ordering in mixed-valence antimony tetroxide by first-principles modeling. In: Inorg. Chem., 56, 2017, 6545--6550
2017Yun, Jongmin and Jang, Woosun and Lee, Taehun and Lee, Yonghyuk and Soon, Aloysius: {Aligning the band structures of polymorphic molybdenum oxides and organic emitters in light-emitting diodes}. In: Phys. Rev. Applied, 7, 2017, 024025
2017D. Lee and J. Tan and K. H. Chae and B. Jeong and A. Soon and S.-J. Ahn and J. Kim and J. Moon: {Chemically driven enhancement of oxygen reduction electrocatalysis in supported perovskite oxides}. In: J. Phys. Chem. Lett., 8, 2017, 235--242
2017J. Y. Lee and J.-H. Lee and M. J. Kim and J. K. Dash and C. H. Lee and R. Joshi and A. Soon and G. H. Lee: {Direct observation of grain boundaries in chemical vapor deposited graphene}. In: Carbon, 115, 2017, 147--153
2017S. Yang and Y.-J. Tak and J. Kim and A. Soon and H. Lee: {Support effect in single-atom platinum catalyst for electrochemical oxygen reduction}. In: ACS Catal., 7, 2017, 1301--1307
2017Lee, Ji-Hwan and Yun, Jongmin and Lee, Taehun and Soon, Aloysius: {\textit{Ab initio} surface phase diagram of Sn/Cu(001): Reconciling experiments with theory}. In: Phys. Rev. Applied, 8, 2017, 034010
2017Lee, Taehun and Lee, Yonghyuk and Piccinin, Simone and Soon, Aloysius: {\textit{Ab initio} thermodynamics of surface oxide structures under controlled growth conditions}. In: J. Phys. Chem. C, 121, 2017, 2228--2233
2016Jang, Woosun and Kang, Kisung and Soon, Aloysius: {Acute mechano-electronic responses in twisted phosphorene nanoribbons}. In: Nanoscale, 8, 2016, 14778--14784
2016Skelton, Jonathan M. and Burton, Lee A. and Parker, Stephen C. and Walsh, Aron and Kim, Chang-Eun and Soon, Aloysius and Buckeridge, John and Sokol, Alexey A. and Catlow, C. Richard A and Togo, Atsushi and Tanaka, Isao: {Anharmonicity in the high-temperature $Cmcm$ phase of SnSe: Soft modes and three-phonon interactions}. In: Phys. Rev. Lett., 117, 2016, 075502
2016Lee, Ji-Hwan and Park, Jong-Hun and Soon, Aloysius: {Assessing the influence of van der Waals corrected exchange-correlation functionals on the anisotropic mechanical properties of coinage metals}. In: Phys. Rev. B, 94, 2016, 024108
2016Yoo, Su-Hyun and Lee, Ji-Hwan and Jung, Young-Kwang and Soon, Aloysius: {Exploring stereographic surface energy maps of cubic metals via an effective pair-potential approach}. In: Phys. Rev. B, 93, 2016, 035434
2016Lee, Taehun and Lee, Yonghyuk and Kang, Kisung and Soon, Aloysius: {In search of non-conventional surface oxidic motifs of Cu on Au(111)}. In: Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 18, 2016, 7349--7358
2016Park, Jong-Hun and Lee, Ji-Hwan and Soon, Aloysius: {Organics on oxidic metal surfaces: a first-principles DFT study of PMDA and ODA fragments on the pristine and mildly oxidized surfaces of Cu(111)}. In: Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 18, 2016, 21893--21902
2016Yang, Sungeun and Kim, Jiwhan and Tak, Young Joo and Soon, Aloysius and Lee, Hyunjoo: {Single-atom catalyst of platinum supported on titanium nitride for selective electrochemical reactions}. In: Angew. Chemie Int. Ed., 55, 2016, 2058--2062
2016Lee, Taehun and Lee, Yonghyuk and Jang, Woosun and Soon, Aloysius: {Understanding the advantage of hexagonal WO$_3$ as an efficient photoanode for solar water splitting: a first-principles perspective}. In: J. Mater. Chem. A, 4, 2016, 11498--11506
2016Lee, Yonghyuk and Lee, Taehun and Jang, Woosun and Soon, Aloysius: {Unraveling the intercalation chemistry of hexagonal tungsten bronze and its optical responses}. In: Chem. Mater., 28, 2016, 4528--4535
2016Kim, Chang-Eun and Soon, Aloysius and Stampfl, Catherine: {Unraveling the origins of conduction band valley degeneracies in Mg$_2$Si$_{1−x}$Sn$_x$ thermoelectrics}. In: Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 18, 2016, 939--946
2015Tak, Young Joo and Jang, Woosun and Richter, Norina A and Soon, Aloysius: {A rational computational study of surface defect-mediated stabilization of low-dimensional Pt nanostructures on TiN(100)}. In: Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 17, 2015, 9680--9686
2015Kim, Chang-Eun and Lim, Dong-Hee and Jang, Jong Hyun and Kim, Hyoung Juhn and Yoon, Sung Pil and Han, Jonghee and Nam, Suk Woo and Hong, Seong-Ahn and Soon, Aloysius and Ham, Hyung Chul: {Effect of gold subsurface layer on the surface activity and segregation in Pt/Au/Pt$_{3}M$ (where $M = 3d$ transition metals) alloy catalyst from first-principles}. In: J. Chem. Phys., 142, 2015, 034707
2015Yang, Sungeun and Chung, Dong Young and Tak, Young-Joo and Kim, Jiwhan and Han, Haksu and Yu, Jong-Sung and Soon, Aloysius and Sung, Yung-Eun and Lee, Hyunjoo: {Electronic structure modification of platinum on titanium nitride resulting in enhanced catalytic activity and durability for oxygen reduction and formic acid oxidation}. In: Appl. Catal. B Environ., 174-175, 2015, 35--42
2015Kim, Chang-Eun and Tak, Young-Joo and Butler, Keith T and Walsh, Aron and Soon, Aloysius: {Lattice-mismatched heteroepitaxy of IV-VI thin films on PbTe(001): An ab initio study}. In: Phys. Rev. B, 91, 2015, 085307
2015Jang, Woosun and Kang, Kisung and Soon, Aloysius: {Remarkably low-energy one-dimensional fault line defects in single-layered phosphorene}. In: Nanoscale, 7, 2015, 19073--19079
2015Lim, Ka Ram and Kim, Chang Eun and Yun, Young Su and Kim, Won Tae and Soon, Aloysius and Kim, Do Hyang: {Remarkably stable amorphous metal oxide grown on Zr-Cu-Be metallic glass}. In: Sci. Rep., 5, 2015, 18196
2015Kwon, Yongwoo and Soon, Aloysius and Han, Haksoo and Lee, Hyunjoo: {Shape effects of cuprous oxide particles on stability in water and photocatalytic water splitting}. In: J. Mater. Chem. A, 3, 2015, 156--162
2015Kim, Chang-Eun and Skelton, Jonathan M and Walsh, Aron and Soon, Aloysius: {Solid-state chemistry of glassy antimony oxides}. In: J. Mater. Chem. C, 3, 2015, 11349--11356
2015Yang, Heeseung and Kim, Chang-Eun and Giri, Anupam and Soon, Aloysius and Jeong, Unyong: {Synthesis of surfactant-free SnS nanoplates in an aqueous solution}. In: RSC Adv., 5, 2015, 94796--94801
2015Kwak, Junghyeok and Kim, Chang-Eun and Min, Yuho and Lee, Ji-Hwan and Soon, Aloysius and Jeong, Unyong: {The effect of Se doping on the growth of Te nanorods}. In: CrystEngComm, 17, 2015, 5734--5743
2014Yoo, Su-Hyun and Walsh, Aron and Scanlon, David O. and Soon, Aloysius: {Electronic structure and band alignment of zinc nitride, Zn$_3$N$_2$}. In: RSC Adv., 4, 2014, 3306
2014Yoo, Su-Hyun and Butler, Keith T. and Soon, Aloysius and Abbas, Ali and Walls, John M. and Walsh, Aron: {Identification of critical stacking faults in thin-film CdTe solar cells}. In: Appl. Phys. Lett., 105, 2014, 062104
2014Jeon, Junjin and Yu, Byung Deok and Soon, Aloysius: {Interfacial properties in ultrathin MgO films on TiN(001) surfaces: Ab-initio calculations}. In: J. Korean Phys. Soc., 64, 2014, 289--294
2014Min, Yuho and Kwak, Junghyeok and Soon, Aloysius and Jeong, Unyong: {Nonstoichiometric nucleation and growth of multicomponent nanocrystals in solution}. In: Acc. Chem. Res., 47, 2014, 2887--2893
2014Richter, Norina A and Kim, Chang-Eun and Stampfl, Catherine and Soon, Aloysius: {Re-visiting the O/Cu(111) system – when metastable surface oxides could become an issue!}. In: Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 16, 2014, 26735--26740
2014Min, Yuho and Moon, Geon Dae and Kim, Chang-Eun and Lee, Ji-Hwan and Yang, Heesung and Soon, Aloysius and Jeong, Unyong: {Solution-based synthesis of anisotropic metal chalcogenide nanocrystals and their applications}. In: J. Mater. Chem. C, 2, 2014, 6222
2014Li, Can and Winzer, Torben and Walsh, Aron and Yan, Binghai and Stampfl, Catherine and Soon, Aloysius: {Stacking-dependent energetics and electronic structure of ultrathin polymorphic ${\mathrm{V}}_{2}{\mathrm{VI}}_{3}$ topological insulator nanofilms}. In: Phys. Rev. B, 90, 2014, 075438
2014Yoo, Su-Hyun and Lee, Ji-Hwan and Delley, Bernard and Soon, Aloysius: {Why does bromine square palladium off? An {\it ab initio} study of brominated palladium and its nanomorphology}. In: Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 16, 2014, 18570--18577
2013Jeon, Junjin and Soon, Aloysius and Park, Jinwoo and Hong, Suklyun and Cho, Kyeongjae and Yu, Byung Deok: {Adsorption and surface diffusion of Pt atoms on hydroxylated MgO(001) surfaces}. In: J. Phys. Soc. Japan, 82, 2013, 034603
2013Soon, Aloysius and Wallman, Joel and Delley, Bernard and Stampfl, Catherine: {Early transition metal dopants in cuprous oxide: To spin or not to spin}. In: Curr. Appl. Phys., 13, 2013, 1707--1712
2013Zhao, Renbo and Lee, Seung Jae and Son, In Hyuk and Lee, Hyunjoo and Soon, Aloysius: {First-principles based phenomenological study of Ni nanocubes: The effects of nanostructuring on carbon poisoning of Ni(001) nanofacets}. In: Appl. Surf. Sci., 265, 2013, 339--345
2013Zhang, R Q and Kim, C-E and Yu, B-D and Stampfl, C and Soon, A: {Mitigation of CO poisoning on functionalized Pt-TiN surfaces}. In: Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 15, 2013, 19450--19456
2013Min, Kyung-Ah and Park, Jinwoo and Ryou, Junga and Hong, Suklyun and Soon, Aloysius: {Polar oxide substrates for graphene growth: A first-principles investigation of graphene on MgO(111)}. In: Curr. Appl. Phys., 13, 2013, 803--807
2013Son, In Hyuk and Lee, Seung Jae and Soon, Aloysius and Roh, Hyun-Seog and Lee, Hyunjoo: {Steam treatment on Ni/$\gamma$-Al$_2$O$_3$ for enhanced carbon resistance in combined steam and carbon dioxide reforming of methane}. In: Appl. Catal. B Environ., 134-135, 2013, 103--109
2013Park, Jinwoo and Lee, Han-Koo and Soon, Aloysius and Yu, B D and Hong, Suklyun: {Thermally induced desulfurization: Structural transformation of thiophene on the Si(100) surface}. In: J. Phys. Chem. C, 117, 2013, 11731--11737
2012Zhang, Ren-Qin and Kim, Chang-Eun and Delley, Bernard and Stampfl, Catherine and Soon, Aloysius: {A first-principles study of ultrathin nanofilms of MgO-supported TiN}. In: Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 14, 2012, 2462--7
2012Jeon, Junjin and Soon, Aloysius and Yeo, Jin-Nam and Park, Jinwoo and Hong, Suklyun and Cho, Kyeongjae and Yu, Byung Deok: {Ab-initio Study of Interactions of Gold Atoms with Hydroxylated MgO(001) Surfaces}. In: J. Phys. Soc. Japan, 81, 2012, 054601
2012Lee, Tae-Hun and Delley, Bernard and Stampfl, Catherine and Soon, Aloysius: {Environment-dependent nanomorphology of TiN: the influence of surface vacancies}. In: Nanoscale, 4, 2012, 5183--8
2012Cui, X. Y. and Soon, A. and A. E. Phillips and Zheng, R. K. and Liu, Z. W. and Delley, B. and Ringer, S. P. and Stampfl, C.: {First principles study of $3d$ transition metal doped Cu$_3$N}. In: J. Magn. Magn. Mater., 324, 2012, 3138--3143
2012Lee, Tae Il and Lee, Sang Hoon and Kim, Young-Dong and Jang, Woo Soon and Oh, Jin Young and Baik, Hong Koo and Stampfl, Catherine and Soon, Aloysius and Myoung, Jae Min: {Playing with dimensions: rational design for heteroepitaxial $p$-$n$ junctions}. In: Nano Lett., 12, 2012, 68--76
2012Li, M. and Wang, Z. and Zhang, R.Q. and Soon, A.: {Size and dimension effect on volume plasmon energy of nanomaterials}. In: Solid State Commun., 152, 2012, 1564--1566
2012Lee, Seung-Joon and Lee, Young-Kook and Soon, Aloysius: {The austenite/$\epsilon$-martensite interface: A first-principles investigation of the $fcc$ Fe(111)/$hcp$ Fe(0001) system}. In: Appl. Surf. Sci., 258, 2012, 9977--9981
2012Zhang, Ren-Qin and Lee, Tae-Hun and Yu, Byung-Deok and Stampfl, Catherine and Soon, Aloysius: {The role of titanium nitride supports for single-atom platinum-based catalysts in fuel cell technology.}. In: Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 14, 2012, 16552--7
2010Altarawneh, Mohammednoor and Radny, Marian W. and Smith, Phillip V. and Mackie, John C. and Kennedy, Eric M. and Dlugogorski, Bogdan Z. and Soon, Aloysius and Stampfl, Catherine: {Adsorption of 2-chlorophenol on Cu$_2$O(111)–Cu$_{\rm CUS}$: A first-principles density functional study}. In: Appl. Surf. Sci., 256, 2010, 4764--4770
2010Gladys, M J and Kambali, I and Karolewski, M A and Soon, A and Stampfl, C and O'Connor, D J: {Comparison of hydrogen and deuterium adsorption on Pd(100)}. In: J. Chem. Phys., 132, 2010, 024714
2010Duan, X. and Warschkow, O. and Soon, A. and Delley, B. and Stampfl, C.: {Density functional study of oxygen on Cu(100) and Cu(110) surfaces}. In: Phys. Rev. B, 81, 2010, 075430
2009Altarawneh, Mohammednoor and Radny, Marian W and Smith, Phillip V and Mackie, John C and Kennedy, Eric M and Dlugogorski, Bogdan Z and Soon, Aloysius and Stampfl, Catherine: {A first-principles density functional study of chlorophenol adsorption on Cu$_2$O(110):CuO}. In: J. Chem. Phys., 130, 2009, 184505
2009Bohnen, Klaus-Peter and Heid, Rolf and Pintschovius, Lothar and Soon, Aloysius and Stampfl, Catherine: {Ab initio lattice dynamics and thermal expansion of Cu$_2$O}. In: Phys. Rev. B, 80, 2009, 134304
2009Lim, Dong-Hee and Lastoskie, Christian M and Soon, Aloysius and Becker, Udo: {Density functional theory studies of chloroethene adsorption on zerovalent iron}. In: Environ. Sci. Technol., 43, 2009, 1192--1198
2009Soon, Aloysius and Cui, Xiang-Yuan and Delley, Bernard and Wei, Su-Huai and Stampfl, Catherine: {Native defect-induced multifarious magnetism in nonstoichiometric cuprous oxide: First-principles study of bulk and surface properties of Cu$_{2 - \delta}$O}. In: Phys. Rev. B, 79, 2009, 035205
2009Fronzi, Marco and Soon, Aloysius and Delley, Bernard and Traversa, Enrico and Stampfl, Catherine: {Stability and morphology of cerium oxide surfaces in an oxidizing environment: A first-principles investigation}. In: J. Chem. Phys., 131, 2009, 104701
2009Kocer, Cenk and Abe, Taichi and Soon, Aloysius: {The Z-phase in 9–12{%} Cr ferritic steels: A phase stability analysis}. In: Mater. Sci. Eng. A, 505, 2009, 1--5
2008A. Das Arulsamy and A. Soon and C. Stampfl: Transport properties of YBa$_2$Cu$_3$O$_{7 - \delta}$ superconductors and electronic structure of Cu$_2$O surfaces, in YBCO Superconductors Research Progress. New York: NOVA Science Publishers, 2008
2008Zhang, Hong and Soon, Aloysius and Delley, Bernard and Stampfl, Catherine: {Aluminium adsorption on Ir(111) at a quarter monolayer coverage: A first-principles study}. In: Appl. Surf. Sci., 254, 2008, 7655--7658
2008Stampfl, Catherine and Soon, Aloysius and Piccinin, Simone and Shi, Hongqing and Zhang, Hong: {Bridging the temperature and pressure gaps: close-packed transition metal surfaces in an oxygen environment}. In: J. Phys. Condens. Matter, 20, 2008, 184021
2008Soon, Aloysius and Wong, Lindee and Delley, Bernard and Stampfl, Catherine: {Morphology of copper nanoparticles in a nitrogen atmosphere: A first-principles investigation}. In: Phys. Rev. B, 77, 2008, 125423
2008Zhang, Hong and Soon, Aloysius and Delley, Bernard and Stampfl, Catherine: {Stability, structure, and electronic properties of chemisorbed oxygen and thin surface oxides on Ir(111)}. In: Phys. Rev. B, 78, 2008, 045436
2007Soon, Aloysius and Wong, Lindee and Lee, Michael and Todorova, Mira and Delley, Bernard and Stampfl, Catherine: {Nitrogen adsorption and thin surface nitrides on Cu(111) from first-principles}. In: Surf. Sci., 601, 2007, 4775--4785
2007Soon, Aloysius and Todorova, Mira and Delley, Bernard and Stampfl, Catherine: {Surface oxides of the oxygen-copper system: Precursors to the bulk oxide phase?}. In: Surf. Sci., 601, 2007, 5809--5813
2007Soon, Aloysius and Todorova, Mira and Delley, Bernard and Stampfl, Catherine: {Thermodynamic stability and structure of copper oxide surfaces: A first-principles investigation}. In: Phys. Rev. B, 75, 2007, 125420
2006Soon, Aloysius and Todorova, Mira and Delley, Bernard and Stampfl, Catherine: {Oxygen adsorption and stability of surface oxides on Cu(111): A first-principles investigation}. In: Phys. Rev. B, 73, 2006, 165424
2005Senanayake, S. D. and Soon, A. and Kohlmeyer, A. and Söhnel, T. and Idriss, H.: {Carbon monoxide reaction with UO$_2$(111) single crystal surfaces: A theoretical and experimental study}. In: J. Vac. Sci. Technol. A Vacuum, Surfaces, Film., 23, 2005, 1078
2005Soon, A. and S{\"{o}}hnel, T. and Idriss, H.: {Plane-wave pseudopotential density functional theory periodic slab calculations of CO adsorption on Cu$_2$O(111) surface}. In: Surf. Sci., 579, 2005, 131--140