Bulk and surface half-metallicity: Metastable zinc-blende TiSb

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Gao, G Y ^a   Yao, K L ^a,b  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR MATERIALS PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATION; HALF-METALLIC; HALF-METALLIC FERROMAGNETISM; HALF-METALLICITY; NONMAGNETICS; SEMICONDUCTOR SUBSTRATE; SPINTRONIC APPLICATIONS; ZINC-BLENDE;

ASTROPHYSICS; CALCULATIONS; EPITAXIAL GROWTH; FILM PREPARATION; GROUND STATE; MAGNETIC MOMENTS; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; MULTILAYERS; ZINC;

METASTABLE PHASES;

EID: 84865516530     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4739744     Document Type: Article

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