Substrate-induced band gap in graphene on hexagonal boron nitride: Ab initio density functional calculations

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 76, Issue 7, 2007, Pages

  Giovannetti, Gianluca ^a,b   Khomyakov, Petr A ^b   Brocks, Geert ^b   Kelly, Paul J ^b   Van Den Brink, Jeroen ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITEIT LEIDEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

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EID: 35548976235     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.76.073103     Document Type: Article

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