Quantum spin Hall insulators and quantum valley Hall insulators of BiX/SbX (X=H, F, Cl and Br) monolayerswith a record bulk band gap

NPG Asia Materials

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2014, Pages e147-

  Song, Zhigang ^a   Liu, Cheng Cheng ^b   Yang, Jinbo ^a,c   Han, Jingzhi ^a   Ye, Meng ^a   Fu, Botao ^b   Yang, Yingchang ^a   Niu, Qian ^a,c   Lu, Jing ^a,c   Yao, Yugui ^b  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c Collaborative Innovation Center of Quantum Matter ^*  (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; DICHROISM; HAMILTONIANS; HONEYCOMB STRUCTURES; LANDFORMS; MONOLAYERS; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS;

EFFECTIVE HAMILTONIAN; EXPLICIT CONSTRUCTIONS; FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATION; HONEYCOMB LATTICES; SPIN ORBIT INTERACTIONS; TOPOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS; TOPOLOGICAL INSULATORS; TWO DIMENSIONAL (2 D);

ENERGY GAP;

EID: 84921717139     PISSN: 18844049     EISSN: 18844057     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/am.2014.113     Document Type: Article

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