Structures and electronic properties of silicene clusters: A promising material for FET and hydrogen storage

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics

Volumn 13, Issue 16, 2011, Pages 7304-7311

  Jose, Deepthi ^a   Datta, Ayan ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

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EID: 79953786275     PISSN: 14639076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c0cp02580a     Document Type: Article

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