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Chemistry of Band Structure Engineering

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The band structures of transparent conductors are explored using simple chemistry based concepts. Both n-type and p-type materials are explored with emphasis on oxides. Consideration is given to s, p, and d bands.

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Sleight, A. (2011). Chemistry of Band Structure Engineering. In: Ginley, D. (eds) Handbook of Transparent Conductors. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-1638-9_9

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