Designing Isoelectronic Counterparts to Layered Group V Semiconductors

ACS Nano

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 8284-8290

  Zhu, Zhen ^a   Guan, Jie ^a   Liu, Dan ^a   Tománek, David ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

ab initio; electronic band structure; isoelectronic; phosphorene; silicon sulfide

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; ENERGY GAP; PHOSPHORUS;

AB INITIO; AB INITIO DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORIES (DFT); ELECTRONIC BAND STRUCTURE; GROUP-IV SEMICONDUCTORS; ISOELECTRONIC; NON-PLANAR STRUCTURES; PHOSPHORENE; STRUCTURAL AND ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY;

EID: 84940118114     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5b02742     Document Type: Article

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