Electronic and transport properties of zigzag boron nitride nanoribbons

Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 368-375

  Rai, Hari Mohan ^a,b   Jaiswal, Neeraj K ^c   Srivastava, Pankaj ^c   Kurchania, Rajnish ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

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

^d MAULANA AZAD NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Band structures; Boron nitride nanoribbons; Density of states; Transmission spectra

Indexed keywords

BORON NITRIDE NANORIBBONS; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY CALCULATIONS; DENSITY OF STATE; LOCAL SPIN DENSITY APPROXIMATION; SEMICONDUCTING BEHAVIOR; SPIN POLARIZED CURRENTS; SPINTRONICS APPLICATION; TRANSMISSION SPECTRUMS;

BAND STRUCTURE; BORON NITRIDE; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; NANORIBBONS; NANOSTRUCTURES;

TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

EID: 84876586489     PISSN: 15461955     EISSN: 15461963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jctn.2013.2706     Document Type: Article

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