Configuration-dependent geometric and electronic properties of bilayer graphene nanoribbons

Carbon

Volumn 77, Issue , 2014, Pages 1031-1039

  Chang, Shen Lin ^a   Wu, Bi Ru ^b   Wong, Jen Hsien ^a   Lin, Ming Fa ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; GRAPHENE;

BILAYER GRAPHENE NANORIBBONS; DIRECT-GAP SEMICONDUCTOR; FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATION; MAGNETIC ENVIRONMENTS; QUANTUM CONFINEMENT EFFECTS; RELATIVE DISPLACEMENT; STACKING CONFIGURATIONS; ZIGZAG GRAPHENE NANORIBBONS;

NANORIBBONS;

EID: 84905667203     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2014.06.019     Document Type: Article

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