Diameter dependent electronic properties of zigzag single wall BX (X = N, P, As) nanotubes: Ab-initio study

Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1693-1699

  Srivastava, Anurag ^a   Sharma, Maya ^a   Tyagi, Neha ^a   Kothari, S L ^b  

^a ABV INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RAJASTHAN   (India)

Author keywords

Ab Initio; BAsNT; BNNT; BPNT; Electronic Properties; Nanotube

Indexed keywords

AB INITIO; BASNT; BNNT; BORON PHOSPHIDE; BPNT; DIAMETER DEPENDENT; EXCHANGE-CORRELATION FUNCTIONALS; GENERALIZED GRADIENT APPROXIMATIONS; SEMICONDUCTING BEHAVIOR; SINGLE WALL; SINGLE-WALLED; ZIG-ZAG NANOTUBES;

ARSENIC COMPOUNDS; NANOTUBES;

ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES;

EID: 84868140512     PISSN: 15461955     EISSN: 15461963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jctn.2012.2266     Document Type: Article

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