Effective Hamiltonians for phosphorene and silicene

New Journal of Physics

Volumn 17, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Lew Yan Voon, L C ^a   Lopez Bezanilla, A ^b   Wang, J ^c   Zhang, Y ^c   Willatzen, M ^d  

^a School of Science and Mathematics Citadel   (United States)

^b ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c University of North Carolina at Charlotte   (United States)

^d TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

band structure; group theory; k.p; method of invariant; phosphorene; silicone; two dimensional material

Indexed keywords

BAND STRUCTURE; CALCULATIONS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; GRAPHENE; GROUP THEORY; MAGNETIC FIELDS; SILICONES;

AB INITIO CALCULATIONS; ELECTRIC FIELD AND MAGNETIC FIELD; EXTERNAL ELECTRIC FIELD; K.P; METHOD OF INVARIANT; PERPENDICULAR MAGNETIC FIELDS; PHOSPHORENE; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MATERIALS;

HAMILTONIANS;

EID: 84924238562     PISSN: 13672630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/17/2/025004     Document Type: Article

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