Dr. Keshav Shrestha's Research Group

Quantum Materials Research

Software

Our research group utilizes a range of software tools, including:

  • VASP (Vienna Ab initio Simulation Package)
  • Wien2k
  • Quantum ESPRESSO (QE)
  • FPLO (Full-Potential Local-Orbital)
  • Python, along with libraries such as SciPy, NumPy, and Matplotlib
  • OriginLab for data analysis and visualization

Equipment

Our lab is furnished with advanced instruments and machinery, including:

  • ARS Cryocooler (operating from 400 K down to 3 K)
  • Piston Cylinder High Pressure Cell (up to 2.5 GPa)
  • PPMS and MPMS systems available through National Lab facilities

Funding Support

Our research is generously funded by:

  • National Science Foundation (NSF)
  • Department of Energy (DOE)
  • Welch Foundation