Response of silicane and germanane to uni-axial compression: Superstructures, polymorph nano-ribbons, and extreme bending

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 139, Issue 12, 2013, Pages

  Kaltsas, D ^a   Tsatsoulis, T ^a   Ziogos, O G ^a   Tsetseris, L ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AXIAL COMPRESSION; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ENERGY GAP; NANORIBBONS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS; SILANES; SILICON;

DIFFERENT GEOMETRY; GERMANENE; MECHANICAL RESPONSE; RELATIVE STABILITIES; SUCCESSIVE PARTS; SUPERSTRUCTURE FORMATION; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MATERIALS; UNI-AXIAL COMPRESSION;

GERMANIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84903362750     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4822263     Document Type: Article

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