Adsorption of alkali metal atoms on germanene: A first-principles study

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 314, Issue , 2014, Pages 15-20

  Pang, Qing ^a   Zhang, Chun Ling ^a   Li, Long ^a   Fu, Zhi Qiang ^a   Wei, Xiu Mei ^b   Song, Yu Ling ^c  

^a XI'AN UNIVERSITY OF ARCHITECTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b SHAANXI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NANYANG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Alkali metal; Electronic structures; First principles calculation; Germanene

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ALKALI METALS; ATOMS; CALCULATIONS; CHARGE TRANSFER; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; ENERGY GAP; FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; METALS;

ALKALI METAL ATOMS; ENERGETIC AND ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATION; FIRST-PRINCIPLES STUDY; GERMANENE; HEXAGONAL STRUCTURES; IONIC CHARACTER; STRONG BINDING;

ADATOMS;

EID: 84906687840     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2014.06.138     Document Type: Article

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