Effects of lattice polarity on interfacial space charges and defect disorder in ionically conducting AgI heterostructures

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 107, Issue 20, 2011, Pages

  Morgan, Benjamin J ^a   Madden, Paul A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGI NANOPLATES; DEFECT DISORDER; DEFECT SPECIES; DEFECT-DEFECT INTERACTIONS; ELECTRONIC CHARGES; FRENKEL PAIRS; INTERSTITIALS; LATTICE POLARITY; LATTICE POLARIZATION; NON-STOICHIOMETRY; NONSTOICHIOMETRIC; POLAR SEMICONDUCTOR HETEROSTRUCTURES; POLARIZATION FIELD; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SPACE CHARGES;

CASCADES (FLUID MECHANICS); CRYSTALS; DEFECTS; POLARIZATION; SEPARATION; SILVER; SILVER HALIDES;

HETEROJUNCTIONS;

EID: 81055148285     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.107.206102     Document Type: Article

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