Electron mobility via polaron hopping in bulk ceria: A first-principles study

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 117, Issue 28, 2013, Pages 14502-14509

  Plata, José J ^a   Márquez, Antonio M ^a   Sanz, Javier Fdez ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYTIC PROPERTIES; COMPUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; ELECTRONIC COUPLING MATRIX ELEMENTS; FIRST-PRINCIPLES STUDY; HOPPING CONDUCTIVITY; QUANTUM MECHANICS THEORY; REORGANIZATION ENERGIES; TRANSMISSION COEFFICIENTS;

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; ACTIVATION ENERGY;

POLARONS;

EID: 84880528448     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp402594x     Document Type: Article

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