Combined SnS@SnS2 double layers: Charge transfer and electronic structure

Semiconductor Science and Technology

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2014, Pages

  Lorenz, Tommy ^a   Joswig, Jan Ole ^a   Seifert, Gotthard ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

2D layered materials; charge transfer; density functional theory; tin sulfide

Indexed keywords

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE;

DENSITY FUNCTIONALS; DOUBLE LAYER SYSTEMS; DOUBLE LAYERS; INORGANIC NANOTUBES; LAYERED MATERIAL; LAYERED STRUCTURES; STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS; TIN SULFIDE;

CHARGE TRANSFER;

EID: 84900482470     PISSN: 02681242     EISSN: 13616641     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0268-1242/29/6/064006     Document Type: Article

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