Intrinsic half-metallic BN-C nanotubes

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Huang, Bing ^a   Si, Chen ^a   Lee, Hoonkyung ^b   Zhao, Lu ^a   Wu, Jian ^a   Gu, Bing Lin ^a   Duan, Wenhui ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC AND MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; HALF-METALLIC; HALF-METALLICITY; NANO SCALE; NON-MAGNETIC SEMICONDUCTORS; SPIN-POLARIZED; SPIN-POLARIZED DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; SPINTRONIC MATERIALS;

MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; NANOTUBES;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY;

EID: 77955733101     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3474620     Document Type: Article

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