First-principles study of quantum confinement and surface effects on the electronic properties of InAs nanowires

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 114, Issue 22, 2013, Pages

  Ning, Feng ^a   Tang, Li Ming ^a   Zhang, Yong ^a   Chen, Ke Qiu ^a  

^a HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER EFFECTIVE MASS; ELECTRON EFFECTIVE MASS; FIRST PRINCIPLES METHOD; FIRST-PRINCIPLES STUDY; HOLE EFFECTIVE MASS; QUANTUM CONFINEMENT EFFECTS; SURFACE DANGLING BONDS; VALENCE-BAND MAXIMUMS;

CARRIER MOBILITY; NANOWIRES; PASSIVATION; QUANTUM CONFINEMENT; ZINC SULFIDE;

ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES;

EID: 84890537932     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4842735     Document Type: Article

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