Cesar Renato Simenes da Silva

@ufu.br

Professor at ICENP
Universidade Federal de Uberlândia (UFU)

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Condensed Matter Physics, Computer Science Applications

1496

Scholar Citations

19

Scholar h-index

22

Scholar i10-index

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Virtual laboratory for planetary materials (VLab) an updated overview of system service architecture
    PRC Da Silveira, MN Valdez, RM Wenzcovitch, M Pierce, CRS Da Silva, ...
    Proceedings of the 2011 TeraGrid Conference: Extreme Digital Discovery, 1-8 2011

  • Spin crossover in ferropericlase and its influence on mantle velocities
    RM Wentzcovitch, Z Wu, JF Justo, H Hsu, CR da Silva, J Wang, JD Bass
    AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts 2010, MR24A-04 2010

  • Anomalous thermodynamic properties in ferropericlase throughout its spin crossover (vol 80, 014409, 2009)
    Z Wu, JF Justo, CRS da Silva, S de Gironcoli, RM Wentzcovitch
    Physical Review B 80 (9) 2009

  • Publisher's Note: Anomalous thermodynamic properties in ferropericlase throughout its spin crossover [Phys. Rev. B 80, 014409 (2009)]
    Z Wu, JF Justo, CRS Da Silva, S De Gironcoli, RM Wentzcovitch
    Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and Materials Physics 80 (9), 099901 2009

  • Anomalous thermodynamic properties in ferropericlase throughout its spin crossover
    Z Wu, JF Justo, CRS Da Silva, S De Gironcoli, RM Wentzcovitch
    Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and Materials Physics 80 (1), 014409 2009

  • Anomalous compressibility of ferropericlase throughout the iron spin cross-over
    RM Wentzcovitch, JF Justo, Z Wu, CRS da SILVA, DA Yuen, D Kohlstedt
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 106 (21), 8447-8452 2009

  • Potential effects of the spin crossover transition in ferropericlase on mantle velocities
    R Wentzcovitch, Z Wu, JF Justo, C da Silva
    AGU Spring Meeting Abstracts 2009, DI73A-02 2009

  • Thermodynamics properties of ferropericlase
    Z Wu, JF Justo, CR da Silva, S de Gironcoli, RM Wentzcovitch
    AGU Spring Meeting Abstracts 2009, DI11B-04 2009

  • VLab: Collaborative Grid Services and Portals to Support Computational Mineral Physics
    PR da Silveira, CR da Silva, BB Karki, R Wentzcovitch, ME Pierce, ...
    AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts 2008, MR21B-1792 2008

  • Potential effects of the spin crossover transition in ferropericlase on mantle velocities
    C da Silva, R Wentzcovitch, Z Wu, J Justo
    AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts 2008, MR23A-10 2008

  • Elasticity of ferropericlase at Earth's lower mantle conditions
    RM Wentzcovitch, J Justo, Z Wu, C da Silva
    AGU Spring Meeting Abstracts 2008, U43A-06 2008

  • Correction to “Vibrational and thermodynamic properties of forsterite at mantle conditions”
    L Li, RM Wentzcovitch, DJ Weidner, CRS Da Silva
    Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 113 (B4) 2008

  • VLab: A Service Oriented Architecture for Distributed First Principles Materials Computations
    C da SIlva, P da Silveira, R Wentzcovitch, M Pierce, G Erlebacher
    APS March Meeting Abstracts, P37. 001 2008

  • Metadata management for distributed first principles calculations in VLab—A collaborative cyberinfrastructure for materials computation
    PRC Da Silveira, CRS da Silva, RM Wentzcovitch
    Computer Physics Communications 178 (3), 186-198 2008

  • VLab: a service oriented architecture for first principles computations of planetary materials properties
    CR da Silva, P da Silveira, RM Wentzcovitch, M Pierce, G Erlebacher
    AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts 2007, MR12A-08 2007

  • Elasticity of Ferropericlase at Earth's Lower Mantle Conditions
    RM Wentzcovitch, J Justo, W Zhongqing, C da Silva
    AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts 2007, MR22A-02 2007

  • Thermodynamically consistent model for the elasticity of ferropericlase across the iron spin transition
    J Justo, Z Wu, C da Silva, S de Gironcoli, RM Wentzcovitch
    AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts 2007, MR23C-1519 2007

  • VLab: collaborative Grid services and portals to support computational material science
    MA Nacar, MS Aktas, M Pierce, Z Lu, G Erlebacher, D Kigelman, EF Bollig, ...
    Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience 19 (12), 1717-1728 2007

  • Virtual laboratory for planetary materials: System service architecture overview
    CRS Da Silva, PRC da Silveira, B Karki, RM Wentzcovitch, PA Jensen, ...
    Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors 163 (1-4), 321-332 2007

  • VLAB: Web services, portlets, and workflows for enabling cyber-infrastructure in computational mineral physics
    EF Bollig, PA Jensen, MD Lyness, MA Nacar, PRC da Silveira, ...
    Physics of The Earth and Planetary Interiors 163 (1-4), 333-346 2007

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Spin transition in magnesiowstite in Earth’s lower mantle
    T Tsuchiya, RM Wentzcovitch, CRS Da Silva, S De Gironcoli
    Physical Review Letters 96 (19), 198501 2006
    Citations: 323

  • Anomalous compressibility of ferropericlase throughout the iron spin cross-over
    RM Wentzcovitch, JF Justo, Z Wu, CRS da SILVA, DA Yuen, D Kohlstedt
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 106 (21), 8447-8452 2009
    Citations: 212

  • A new phase and pressure induced amorphization in silica
    RM Wentzcovitch, C Da Silva, JR Chelikowsky, N Binggeli
    Physical Review Letters 80 (10), 2149 1998
    Citations: 146

  • High pressure elastic anisotropy of MgSiO3 perovskite and geophysical implications
    RM Wentzcovitch, BB Karki, S Karato, CRS Da Silva
    Earth and Planetary Science Letters 164 (1-2), 371-378 1998
    Citations: 112

  • Anomalous thermodynamic properties in ferropericlase throughout its spin crossover
    Z Wu, JF Justo, CRS Da Silva, S De Gironcoli, RM Wentzcovitch
    Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and Materials Physics 80 (1), 014409 2009
    Citations: 97

  • The composition and geotherm of the lower mantle: constraints from the elasticity of silicate perovskite
    CRS Da Silva, RM Wentzcovitch, A Patel, GD Price, SI Karato
    Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors 118 (1-2), 103-109 2000
    Citations: 76

  • Vibrational and thermodynamic properties of forsterite at mantle conditions
    L Li, RM Wentzcovitch, DJ Weidner, CRS Da Silva
    Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 112 (B5) 2007
    Citations: 55

  • Elastic constants and anisotropy of forsterite at high pressure
    C Da Silva, L Stixrude, RM Wentzcovitch
    Geophysical Research Letters 24 (15), 1963-1966 1997
    Citations: 52

  • VLab: collaborative Grid services and portals to support computational material science
    MA Nacar, MS Aktas, M Pierce, Z Lu, G Erlebacher, D Kigelman, EF Bollig, ...
    Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience 19 (12), 1717-1728 2007
    Citations: 48

  • Metadata management for distributed first principles calculations in VLab—A collaborative cyberinfrastructure for materials computation
    PRC Da Silveira, CRS da Silva, RM Wentzcovitch
    Computer Physics Communications 178 (3), 186-198 2008
    Citations: 41

  • Crystalline silicon oxycarbide: Is there a native oxide for silicon carbide?
    CRS da Silva, JF Justo, I Pereyra
    Applied physics letters 84 (24), 4845-4847 2004
    Citations: 35

  • Clustering and visualization of earthquake data in a grid environment
    D A. Yuen, BJ Kadlec, EF Bollig, W Dzwinel, ZA Garbow, CRS da Silva
    Visual Geosciences 10, 1-12 2005
    Citations: 32

  • Formation and structural properties of the amorphous-crystal interface in a nanocrystalline system
    CRS da Silva, A Fazzio
    Physical Review B 64 (7), 075301 2001
    Citations: 31

  • Ab initio study of the elastic behavior of MgSiO3 ilmenite at high pressure
    CRS Da Silva, BB Karki, L Stixrude, RM Wentzcovitch
    Geophysical research letters 26 (7), 943-946 1999
    Citations: 31

  • Ab initio structure of MgSiO3 ilmenite at high pressure
    BB Karki, W Duan, CRS Da Silva, RM Wentzcovitch
    American Mineralogist 85 (2), 317-320 2000
    Citations: 30

  • Virtual laboratory for planetary materials: System service architecture overview
    CRS Da Silva, PRC da Silveira, B Karki, RM Wentzcovitch, PA Jensen, ...
    Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors 163 (1-4), 321-332 2007
    Citations: 24

  • VLAB: Web services, portlets, and workflows for enabling cyber-infrastructure in computational mineral physics
    EF Bollig, PA Jensen, MD Lyness, MA Nacar, PRC da Silveira, ...
    Physics of The Earth and Planetary Interiors 163 (1-4), 333-346 2007
    Citations: 21

  • Pressure induced high spin to low spin transition in magnesiowstite
    T Tsuchiya, RM Wentzcovitch, CRS Da Silva, S De Gironcoli, J Tsuchiya
    physica status solidi (b) 243 (9), 2111-2116 2006
    Citations: 21

  • Theoretical investigation of the pressure induced cubic-diamond-β-tin phase transition in the Si0. 5Ge0. 5
    CRS Da Silva, P Venezuela, AJR da Silva, A Fazzio
    Solid state communications 120 (9-10), 369-373 2001
    Citations: 20

  • Structural order and clustering in annealed and
    CRS da Silva, JF Justo, A Fazzio
    Physical Review B 65 (10), 104108 2002
    Citations: 18