Strain induced phase transitions in silicene bilayers: A first principles and tight-binding study

AIP Advances

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Lian, Chao ^a   Ni, Jun ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; SILICENE;

BI-LAYER STRUCTURE; FIRST PRINCIPLES; GRAPHENE BILAYERS; INTERLAYER BONDS; INTRA-LAYER; STRAIN INDUCED; TIGHT BINDING; TIGHT-BINDING CALCULATIONS;

TENSILE STRAIN;

EID: 84878825993     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21583226     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4804246     Document Type: Article

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