Vacancy-assisted diffusion mechanism of group-III elements in ZnO: An ab initio study

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 105, Issue 7, 2009, Pages

  Huang, Gui Yang ^a   Wang, Chong Yu ^a,b   Wang, Jian Tao ^c  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR MATERIALS PHYSICS   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AB INITIO STUDIES; AB INITIO TOTAL ENERGIES; DIFFUSION MECHANISMS; EFFECTIVE DIFFUSIONS; FORMATION ENERGIES; IN-PLANE DIFFUSIONS; OUT OF PLANES; VACANCY-ASSISTED DIFFUSIONS; ZNO;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ALUMINUM; ATOMS; BINDING SITES; CARBON NANOTUBES; DIFFUSION; DIFFUSION BARRIERS; ENERGY BARRIERS; GALLIUM; NUCLEAR ENERGY; POTENTIAL ENERGY; SEMICONDUCTING ZINC COMPOUNDS; VACANCIES; ZINC; ZINC OXIDE;

BINDING ENERGY;

EID: 65249180602     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3103307     Document Type: Article

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