Electronic structures and optical properties of hexagonal boron nitride under hydrostatic pressures

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 109, Issue 7, 2011, Pages

  Hu, M L ^a   Yin, J L ^a   Zhang, C X ^a   Yu, Zhizhou ^a   Sun, L Z ^a  

^a XIANGTAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAND EDGE; BAND GAPS; BRILLOUIN ZONES; CHARGE DENSITY DIFFERENCE; CONDUCTION-BAND MINIMUM; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY CALCULATIONS; DENSITY OF STATE; DIELECTRIC FUNCTIONS; HEXAGONAL BORON NITRIDE; HEXAGONAL BORON NITRIDE (H-BN); OPTICAL ABSORPTION; PRESSURE INCREASE; RED SHIFT; STACKINGS; VALENCE-BAND MAXIMUMS;

BAND STRUCTURE; BORON; BORON NITRIDE; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELECTRON MOBILITY; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; HYDRAULICS; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; NITRIDES;

OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 79955403198     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3559300     Document Type: Conference Paper

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