Electronic and magnetic properties of vanadium doped AlN nanosheet under in-plane biaxial strains

Superlattices and Microstructures

Volumn 73, Issue , 2014, Pages 113-120

  Cao, Huawei ^a   Lu, Pengfei ^a   Yu, Zhongyuan ^a   Chen, Jun ^b   Wang, Shumin ^c,d  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^b Institute of Applied Physical and Computational Mathematics   (China)

^c SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF MICROSYSTEM AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^d CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

AlN nanosheet; Biaxial strains; First principles; Magnetic properties; Spintronic

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; FERROMAGNETISM; MAGNETIC COUPLINGS; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; MAGNETIC SEMICONDUCTORS;

ALN; BIAXIAL STRAINS; DILUTED MAGNETIC SEMICONDUCTORS; ELECTRONIC AND MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; FIRST-PRINCIPLES; FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATION; ROOM TEMPERATURE FERROMAGNETISM; SPINTRONIC;

NANOSHEETS;

EID: 84902471547     PISSN: 07496036     EISSN: 10963677     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spmi.2014.05.020     Document Type: Article

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