Experimental synthesis and properties of metastable CuNbN2 and theoretical extension to other ternary copper nitrides

Chemistry of Materials

Volumn 26, Issue 17, 2014, Pages 4970-4977

  Zakutayev, Andriy ^a   Allen, Amy J ^b   Zhang, Xiuwen ^c   Vidal, Julien ^a,d   Cui, Zhiming ^b   Lany, Stephan ^a   Yang, Minghui ^b,e   Disalvo, Francis J ^b   Ginley, David S ^a  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^d 6 quai Watier   (France)

^e DALIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER NITRIDE;

EID: 84907978763     PISSN: 08974756     EISSN: 15205002     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cm5018135     Document Type: Article

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