In solid-state physics, the electronic band structure (or simply band structure) of a solid describes the range of energy levels that electrons may have...

a band gap, also called a bandgap or energy gap, is an energy range in a solid where no electronic states exist. In graphs of the electronic band structure...

lowest range of vacant electronic states. On a graph of the electronic band structure of a semiconducting material, the valence band is located below the...

The crystal structure and symmetry play a critical role in determining many physical properties, such as cleavage, electronic band structure, and optical...

physics and physical chemistry, the fine electronic structure of a solid are the features of the electronic bands induced by intrinsic interactions between...

relates to electronic band structure in determining electronic properties; how it relates to the voltage and flow of charge in an electronic circuit—is...

that create Van der Waals forces) to retain the two-dimensional electronic band structure of isolated graphene. A normal silicon wafer coated with a layer...

mean-field theory – Method to determine the electronic structure of strongly correlated materials Electronic band structure – Describes the range of energies of...

term semimetal has a more common usage as a specific kind of electronic band structure of a substance. In this context, only arsenic and antimony are...

communication Band cell, a type of white blood cell Bird banding, placing a numbered metal band on a bird's leg for identification Electronic band structure of electrons...

electrons (or less often Bloch Waves), underlies the concept of electronic band structures. These eigenstates are written with subscripts as ψ n k {\displaystyle...

In physics, Dirac cones are features that occur in some electronic band structures that describe unusual electron transport properties of materials like...

modeling of various physical processes in materials such as phonons, Electronic band structure and elastostatics. The MSGF method is a relatively new GF technique...

sea.) In crystals, electronic band structure calculations show that electrons have a negative effective mass at the top of a band. Although negative mass...

frequency can be doubled. an electronic band structure with direct energy gaps, where both conduction and valence band edges are located at the non-equivalent...

Pauli exclusion principle). These states are associated with the electronic band structure of the material. Electrical conductivity arises due to the presence...

bending. Rather, band bending refers to the local changes in electronic structure, in the energy offset of a semiconductor's band structure near a junction...

semiconductors are a class of materials in which the spin-averaged electronic band structure has no band gap, while the two spin channels are asymmetrical. This...

doi:10.1103/PhysRev.126.1636. Wannier, Gregory H. (Oct 1962). "Dynamics of Band Electrons in Electric and Magnetic Fields". Rev. Mod. Phys. 34 (4): 645–655...

Setyawan, Wahyu; Curtarolo, Stefano (2010). "High-throughput electronic band structure calculations: Challenges and tools". Computational Materials Science...

properties such as atomic and molecular orbital symmetries and the electronic band structure of crystalline solids. In materials without macroscopic order...

In solid-state physics, band bending refers to the process in which the electronic band structure in a material curves up or down near a junction or interface...

tight-binding model (or TB model) is an approach to the calculation of electronic band structure using an approximate set of wave functions based upon superposition...

quantum state of matter where particles form a rigid, spatially ordered structure, but also flow with zero viscosity. This is in contradiction to the intuition...

Afro-Asiatic language Korringa–Kohn–Rostoker method, a method used in electronic band structure calculations All pages with titles containing KKR This disambiguation...

The Density Functional Based Tight Binding method is an approximation to density functional theory, which reduces the Kohn-Sham equations to a form of...

Topological superconductors are characterized by their unique electronic band structure, which gives rise to topologically protected surface states. These...

transition. Like other solids, semiconductor materials have an electronic band structure determined by the crystal properties of the material. Energy distribution...

change of the electronic band structure from the bulk material to the vacuum. In the weakened potential at the surface, new electronic states can be formed...

The empty lattice approximation is a theoretical electronic band structure model in which the potential is periodic and weak (close to constant). One...