Structurally unstable A III BiO 3 perovskites are predicted to be topological insulators but their stable structural forms are trivial band insulators

Trimarchi, Giancarlo; Zhang, Xiuwen; Freeman, Arthur J.; Zunger, Alex

doi:10.1103/PhysRevB.90.161111

Structurally unstable $A^{III} {BiO}_{3}$ perovskites are predicted to be topological insulators but their stable structural forms are trivial band insulators

Journal Article · Fri Oct 31 00:00:00 EDT 2014 · Physical Review. B, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.90.161111· OSTI ID:1180196

Trimarchi, Giancarlo; Zhang, Xiuwen; Freeman, Arthur J.; Zunger, Alex

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Journal Information:: Physical Review. B, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics, Journal Name: Physical Review. B, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics Journal Issue: 16 Vol. 90; ISSN 1098-0121; ISSN PRBMDO

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