Manipulation of half-metallicity and ferromagnetism in N-doped CdS nanowire

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Zheng, Fu Bao ^a   Zhang, Chang Wen ^a   Yan, Shi Shen ^b   Li, Feng ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JINAN   (China)

^b SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

CdS nanowire; Ferromagnetism; First principles calculations

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM SULFIDE; CALCULATIONS; FERROMAGNETISM; GROUND STATE; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; NANOWIRES; SPIN POLARIZATION;

CDS NANOWIRES; FERROMAGNETIC COUPLING; FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATION; HALF-METALLIC PROPERTIES; HALF-METALLICITY; MAGNETIC INTERACTIONS; N-DOPED; NITROGEN CONCENTRATIONS;

DOPING (ADDITIVES);

FERROMAGNETIC MATERIAL; METAL; NANOWIRE; NITROGEN;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BOND; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; DENSITY; ENERGY; FERROMAGNETISM; MAGNETISM; NITROGEN CONCENTRATION; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 84876386469     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: 1572896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-013-1647-9     Document Type: Article

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