Systematic study of electron localization in an amorphous semiconductor

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 69, Issue 8, 2004, Pages

  Atta Fynn, Raymond ^a   Biswas, Parthapratim ^a   Ordejón, Pablo ^a,b   Drabold, D A ^a  

^a OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

SILICON;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELECTRON; ENTROPY; SEMICONDUCTOR;

EID: 1842511697     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.69.085207     Document Type: Article

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