Chemical bonding in copper-based transparent conducting oxides: CuMO 2 (M = In, Ga, Sc)

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 23, Issue 33, 2011, Pages

  Godinho, K G ^a   Morgan, B J ^a   Allen, J P ^a   Scanlon, D O ^a   Watson, G W ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL BONDINGS; CONDUCTION BAND EDGE; COPPER-BASED; DELAFOSSITES; EFFECTIVE MASS; GENERALIZED GRADIENT APPROXIMATIONS; P-TYPE; TRANSPARENT CONDUCTING OXIDE; VALENCE BAND FEATURES;

CHEMICAL BONDS; ELECTRON MOBILITY; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; GALLIUM; SCANDIUM;

COPPER OXIDES;

COPPER; GALLIUM; GALLIUM OXIDE; INDIUM; INDIUM OXIDE; SCANDIUM; SCANDIUM OXIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRON; MOLECULAR COMPUTER;

COMPUTERS, MOLECULAR; COPPER; ELECTRONS; GALLIUM; INDIUM; MODELS, CHEMICAL; SCANDIUM;

EID: 80051931526     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: 1361648X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/23/33/334201     Document Type: Article

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