Prediction of flatness-driven quantum spin Hall effect in functionalized germanene and stanene

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics

Volumn 18, Issue 40, 2016, Pages 28134-28139

  Zhang, Run Wu ^a   Ji, Wei Xiao ^a   Zhang, Chang Wen ^a   Li, Ping ^a   Wang, Pei Ji ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JINAN   (China)

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EID: 84991736470     PISSN: 14639076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c6cp06216d     Document Type: Article

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