Electronic structures and optical properties of two-dimensional ScN and YN nanosheets

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 115, Issue 9, 2014, Pages

  Liu, Jian ^a,b,c   Li, Xi Bo ^b   Zhang, Hui ^b   Yin, Wen Jin ^b   Zhang, Hai Bin ^d   Peng, Ping ^a   Liu, Li Min ^b  

^a HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE RESEARCH CENTER   (China)

^c HUNAN INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING   (China)

^d RESEARCH CENTER OF LASER FUSION   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; ENERGY GAP; LIGHT ABSORPTION; NANOSHEETS; STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES;

ELECTRONIC AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES; INDIRECT BAND GAP; SYSTEMATIC STUDY; TETRAGONAL MATERIALS; TETRAGONAL STRUCTURE; THERMODYNAMICALLY STABLE; TWO DIMENSIONAL (2 D); VISIBLE LIGHT ABSORPTION;

OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 84896768477     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: 10897550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4867515     Document Type: Article

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