Defects in oxygen-depleted titanate nanostructures

Langmuir

Volumn 28, Issue 20, 2012, Pages 7851-7858

  Vittadini, Andrea ^a   Schirmer, Michael ^b   Walz, Marie Madeleine ^b   Vollnhals, Florian ^b   Lukasczyk, Thomas ^b   Steinrück, Hans Peter ^b   Marbach, Hubertus ^b   Riss, Alexander ^c   Elser, Michael J ^b   Schürer, Benedikt ^b   Diwald, Oliver ^b  

^a CNR Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AB INITIO DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORIES (DFT); CATION VACANCIES; CONDUCTION-BAND MINIMUM; DONOR STATE; FORMATION ENERGIES; MORPHOLOGY AND COMPOSITION; N-TYPE DOPING; NANOSCROLLS; PHOTO-ELECTRONIC DEVICES; PROTONATED; THEORETICAL PREDICTION; VACUUM LEVEL; VACUUM-ANNEALING;

ANNEALING; CALCULATIONS; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; OXYGEN; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VACUUM;

NANOWIRES;

EID: 84861389563     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la301129v     Document Type: Article

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