Electronic and optical properties of free-standing and supported vanadium nanowires

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 111, Issue 9, 2012, Pages

  Singh, Poorva ^a   Nautiyal, Tashi ^a   Auluck, Sushil ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

^b NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFERROMAGNETIC STATE; CHARGE REDISTRIBUTION; DENSITY OF STATE; DIELECTRIC FUNCTIONS; LINEAR CHAIN; LOWER ENERGIES; METALLIC BEHAVIORS; OPTICAL SPECTRA; PLASMA FREQUENCIES; ULTRATHIN NANOWIRES;

ANTIFERROMAGNETISM; GEOMETRY; MAGNETIC MOMENTS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PLASMA WAVES; TRANSITION METALS; VANADIUM;

NANOWIRES;

EID: 84864275655     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4709432     Document Type: Article

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