Lead Scientist, Scientific Computing
Ruoshi is experienced in electronic structure codes for computational materials science. He takes part in managing the Rivanna software stack, building Apptainer/Docker containers, and providing user support/research consultation.
He is a volunteer pianist at the University Hospital through the “Music for Healing” program.
Selected Publications
- R Sun, M Asta, and A van de Walle, “First-principles thermal compatibility between Ru-based Re-substitute alloys and Ir coatings,” Computational Materials Science 170, 109199 (2019). doi:10.1016/j.commatsci.2019.109199
- R Sun, C Woodward, and A van de Walle, “First-principles study on Ni3Al (111) antiphase boundary with Ti and Hf impurities,” Physical Review B 95, 21412 (2017). doi:10.1103/PhysRevB.95.214121
- R Sun and DD Johnson, “Stability maps to predict anomalous ductility in B2 materials,” Physical Review B 87, 104107 (2013). doi:10.1103/PhysRevB.87.104107
- R Sun, MKY Chan, and G Ceder, “First-principles electronic structure and relative stability of pyrite and marcasite: Implications for photovoltaic performance,” Physical Review B 83, 235311 (2011). doi:10.1103/PhysRevB.83.235311
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Education