Stability, geometry, and electronic structure of an alternative I-III-VI2 material, CuScS2: A hybrid density functional theory analysis

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 97, Issue 13, 2010, Pages

  Scanlon, David O ^a   Watson, Graeme W ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CU-BASED; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES; HYBRID DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; HYBRID EXCHANGE; SOLAR-CELL APPLICATIONS;

ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY;

EID: 77957688696     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3491179     Document Type: Article

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