Control of the band-gap states of metal oxides by the application of epitaxial strain: The case of indium oxide

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 83, Issue 16, 2011, Pages

  Walsh, Aron ^a   Catlow, C Richard A ^a   Zhang, K H L ^b   Egdell, Russell G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 79961102715     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.83.161202     Document Type: Article

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