Band structure of FeB O3: Implications for tailoring the band gap of nanoparticles

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 91, Issue 25, 2007, Pages

  Shang, Shunli ^a   Wang, Yi ^a   Liu, Zi Kui ^a   Yang, Chia En ^b   Yin, Shizhuo ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAND STRUCTURE; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; IRON COMPOUNDS; NANOPARTICLES; OPTICAL BAND GAPS; QUANTUM CONFINEMENT;

CONDUCTION BAND EDGES; GENERALIZED GRADIENT APPROXIMATION;

FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS;

EID: 37549001695     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2824869     Document Type: Article

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