Introduction to the Physics of Silicene and Other 2D Materials

by Seymur Cahangirov, Guy Le Lay, Angel Rubio, et al.

History of silicene.- Silicon versus carbon; likes and dislikes.- Atomic structure and stability of silicene.- Electronic structure of silicene.- Various functionals and beyond DFT.- Experimental realization on substrates.- Atomic and electronic structure of 3x3 silicene on 4x4 Ag (111).- Emergence of mysterious v3xv3 structures; towards multilayer growth.- Dumbbell structure and growth kinetics.- Silicites; layered allotropes of silicon.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319465708
• ISBN13: 9783319465708
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"