Bandgap shift in SnO2 nanostructures induced by lattice strain and coordination imperfection

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 108, Issue 8, 2010, Pages

  Zhu, Ziming ^a   Ouyang, Gang ^a,b   Yang, Guowei ^c  

^a HUNAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL MODEL; BAND GAP ENERGY; BAND GAP SHIFTS; BLUE SHIFT; BOND ENERGIES; BULK COUNTERPART; DEFORMATION POTENTIAL; ENERGY PERTURBATIONS; LATTICE STRAIN; NANODOTS; SELF-EQUILIBRIUM; SINGLE BOND;

BOND LENGTH; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NANOWIRES;

ENERGY GAP;

EID: 78149451408     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3499624     Document Type: Article

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