I am a Research scientist in the "Thin Film and Membrane Technology" group at SINTEF Industry. I work mainly within computational solid state chemistry, focusing on the coupling between defect chemistry and functional properties in complex functional materials.
Education
- PhD in Materials Science (NTNU) with the title "Defect chemistry and ferroelectric domain walls in hexagonal manganites" (2018).
- Master of Science in Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (NTNU) with the title "Mathematical Modeling of Electrochemical and Photoelectrochemical Impedance" (2014).
Competence and research areas
- Atomistic modelling
- Density functional theory (DFT)
- Ab initio molecular dynamics
- Functional oxides
- Ferroelectric materials
- Proton conducting ceramics
- Hydrogen separation membranes
- Lithium-sulfur batteries
- 2D materials
ResearchGate
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Didrik-Smabraten-2
ORCID
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7155-7178
