Ab initio investigation of the CdTe (001) surface

Superlattices and Microstructures

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 733-744

  Rerbal, B ^a   Merad, G ^a   Mariette, H ^b   Faraoun, H I ^a   Raulot, J M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TLEMCEN   (Algeria)

^b CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PAUL VERLAINE METZ   (France)

Author keywords

Ab initio calculations; CdTe; Surface energy

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM TELLURIDE; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

AB INITIO CALCULATIONS; AB INITIO INVESTIGATION; ATOMIC CONFIGURATION; CDTE; DENSITY FUNCTIONALS; EQUILIBRIUM MODELING; PSEUDOPOTENTIAL CALCULATION; RECONSTRUCTED SURFACES;

CALCULATIONS;

EID: 70349973043     PISSN: 07496036     EISSN: 10963677     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spmi.2009.07.025     Document Type: Review

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