Properties of strained wurtzite GaN and AlN: Ab initio studies

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 66, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1152021-11520220

  Wagner, J M ^a   Bechstedt, F ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GALLIUM; NITRITE;

ARTICLE; CRYSTALLIZATION; LINEAR SYSTEM; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PHASE TRANSITION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0037105164     PISSN: 01631829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.66.115202     Document Type: Article

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