Electronic properties of rutile TiO2 ultrathin films: Odd-even oscillations with the number of layers

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2004, Pages

  Bredow, Thomas ^a   Giordano, Livia ^a   Cinquini, Fabrizio ^a   Pacchioni, Gianfranco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

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Indexed keywords

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ADHESION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BOND; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTAL; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELECTRONICS; ENERGY; FILM; HYBRIDIZATION; OSCILLATION; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 42749102463     PISSN: 01631829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.70.035419     Document Type: Article

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