First-principles study of direct and narrow band gap semiconducting β-CuGaO2

Materials Research Express

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2015, Pages

  Nguyen, Manh Cuong ^a   Zhao, Xin ^a   Wang, Cai Zhuang ^a   Ho, Kai Ming ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Band gap; Gibbs free energy; Semiconducting oxides; Solar cell materials

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; COPPER COMPOUNDS; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; FREE ENERGY; GALLIUM COMPOUNDS; GIBBS FREE ENERGY; LIGHT ABSORPTION;

DENSITY OF STATE; FIRST-PRINCIPLES DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; FIRST-PRINCIPLES STUDY; MECHANICALLY STABLE; METASTABLE PHASE; SEMICONDUCTING OXIDE; SOLAR CELL MATERIALS; STRUCTURAL AND ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES;

ENERGY GAP;

EID: 84953289926     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20531591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/2053-1591/2/4/045902     Document Type: Article

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