Band offset of the ZnO/Cu2O heterojunction from ab initio calculations

Superlattices and Microstructures

Volumn 64, Issue , 2013, Pages 311-318

  Zemzemi, M ^a   Alaya, S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GABES   (Tunisia)

^b KING FAISAL UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Average potential method; Band offsets; Density Functional Theory; Heterojunction; Structure and electronic properties

Indexed keywords

AB INITIO CALCULATIONS; AVERAGE POTENTIAL; BAND OFFSETS; GENERALIZED GRADIENT APPROXIMATIONS; HEXAGONAL STRUCTURES; PSEUDOPOTENTIALS; THEORETICAL VALUES; WURTZITE STRUCTURE;

CALCULATIONS; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; LOCAL DENSITY APPROXIMATION; ZINC SULFIDE;

HETEROJUNCTIONS;

EID: 84886810389     PISSN: 07496036     EISSN: 10963677     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spmi.2013.09.041     Document Type: Article

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