Structural, electronic and thermodynamic properties of wide band gap MgxZn1 - xO alloy

Computational Materials Science

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 66-72

  Amrani, B ^a   Ahmed, Rashid ^b   El Haj Hassan, F ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MASCARA   (Algeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB   (Pakistan)

^c Faculte des Sciences   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Alloys; Density functional theory; FP LAPW; Gap bowing; MgxZn1 xO

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; ENERGY GAP; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

BAND GAP SEMICONDUCTOR ALLOY; GAP BOWING;

MAGNESIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 34248332180     PISSN: 09270256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.commatsci.2006.11.001     Document Type: Article

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