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Band Structure, Band Energy, and Density of States

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Novel Bismuth-Oxyhalide-Based Materials and their Applications

Part of the book series: Advanced Structured Materials ((STRUCTMAT,volume 76))

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This is a short chapter describing crystallographic and structural parameters such as lattice constants, structural characteristics, band structures, densities of states, and atomic charge populations of bismuth oxyhalide crystals. This chapter embodies theoretical calculation and experimental results of the above parameters.

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Gondal, M.A., Xiaofeng, C., Dastageer, M.A. (2017). Band Structure, Band Energy, and Density of States. In: Novel Bismuth-Oxyhalide-Based Materials and their Applications. Advanced Structured Materials, vol 76. Springer, New Delhi. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-3739-6_3

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