Strong polaronic effects on rutile TiO2 electronic band edges

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 86, Issue 23, 2005, Pages 1-3

  Persson, Clas ^a   Da Silva, Antonio Ferreira ^b  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ANISOTROPY; DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; MAGNETRON SPUTTERING; PHONONS; SOL-GELS; TITANIUM OXIDES;

LOCAL DENSITY APPROXIMATION (LDA); OPTICAL BAND EDGE ABSORPTION; POLARONIC SCREENING; TRANSMISSION SPECTROSCOPY;

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EID: 21244449986     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1940739     Document Type: Article

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