The role of self-purification and the electronic structure of magnetically doped semiconductor nanocrystals

Phase Transitions

Volumn 79, Issue 9-10, 2006, Pages 739-753

  Chelikowsky, James R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Density functional theory; Dilute magnetic semiconductors; Doping; Nano crystals; Pseudopotentials; Self purification; Spintronic materials

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; MAGNETISM; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; DILUTE MAGNETIC SEMICONDUCTORS; NANO CRYSTALS; PSEUDOPOTENTIALS; SELF-PURIFICATION; SPINTRONIC MATERIALS;

SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS;

EID: 33845893626     PISSN: 01411594     EISSN: 10290338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01411590601030100     Document Type: Conference Paper

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