Tunable topological electronic structures in Sb(111) bilayers: A first-principles study

Chuang, Feng-Chuan; Hsu, Chia-Hsiu; Chen, Chia-Yu; Huang, Zhi-Quan; Ozolins, Vidvuds; Lin, Hsin; Bansil, Arun

doi:10.1063/1.4776734

Tunable topological electronic structures in Sb(111) bilayers: A first-principles study

Journal Article · Mon Jan 14 04:00:00 EST 2013 · Applied Physics Letters

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4776734· OSTI ID:1381839

Chuang, Feng-Chuan; Hsu, Chia-Hsiu; Chen, Chia-Yu; Huang, Zhi-Quan; Ozolins, Vidvuds; Lin, Hsin; Bansil, Arun

Research Organization:: Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC) (United States). Molecularly Engineered Energy Materials (MEEM)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE SC Office of Basic Energy Sciences (SC-22)

DOE Contract Number:: SC0001342

OSTI ID:: 1381839

Journal Information:: Applied Physics Letters, Journal Name: Applied Physics Letters Journal Issue: 2 Vol. 102; ISSN 0003-6951

Publisher:: American Institute of Physics (AIP)

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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