First-principles study of vacancy-assisted impurity diffusion in ZnO

Steiauf, Daniel; Lyons, John L.; Janotti, Anderson; Van de Walle, Chris G.

doi:10.1063/1.4894195

Title: First-principles study of vacancy-assisted impurity diffusion in ZnO

Journal Article · Mon Sep 01 00:00:00 EDT 2014 · APL Materials

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4894195· OSTI ID:1168208

Steiauf, Daniel; Lyons, John L.; Janotti, Anderson; Van de Walle, Chris G.

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Research Organization:: Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC) (United States). Center for Energy Efficient Materials (CEEM)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)

DOE Contract Number:: SC0001009

OSTI ID:: 1168208

Journal Information:: APL Materials, Vol. 2; Related Information: CEEM partners with the University of California, Santa Barbara (lead); Purdue University; Los Alamos National Laboratory; National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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