Doping Properties of Monoclinic BiVO4 Studied by First-Principles Density-Functional Theory

Yin, W. J.; Wei, S. H.; Al-Jassim, M. M.; Turner, J.; Yan, Y. F.

doi:10.1103/PhysRevB.83.155102

Title: Doping Properties of Monoclinic BiVO4 Studied by First-Principles Density-Functional Theory

Journal Article · Fri Apr 15 00:00:00 EDT 2011 · Physical Review B

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.83.155102· OSTI ID:1255417

Yin, W. J.; Wei, S. H.; Al-Jassim, M. M.; Turner, J.; Yan, Y. F.

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Research Organization:: National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE

DOE Contract Number:: AC36-08GO28308

OSTI ID:: 1255417

Report Number(s):: NREL/JA-5200-50655

Journal Information:: Physical Review B, Vol. 83, Issue 15; Related Information: Physical Review. B, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics; ISSN 2469-9950

Publisher:: American Physical Society (APS)

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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