Prediction of weak topological insulators in layered semiconductors

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 109, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Yan, Binghai ^a   Müchler, Lukas ^a,b   Felser, Claudia ^a,b  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL PHYSICS OF SOLIDS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AB INITIO CALCULATIONS; HONEYCOMB LATTICES; LAYERED SEMICONDUCTORS; METALLIC SURFACE; NUMBER OF LAYERS; QUANTUM SPIN HALLS; SINGLE LAYER; TOPOLOGICAL INSULATORS; UNIT CELLS;

HONEYCOMB STRUCTURES; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS;

ELECTRIC INSULATORS;

EID: 84866334890     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.109.116406     Document Type: Article

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