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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

states as a function of energy, such as the eigenstates in an electronic band structure, the above sum can be written as an integral over the possible...

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

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

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

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...

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

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

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...

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

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

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

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

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...

British mathematical physicist and industrialist. He developed the electronic band structure theory of solids to distinguish between conductors, insulator...

that it has a lower concentration of Lewis acid sites. The bulk electronic band structure of transition metal oxides consists of overlapping 2p orbitals...

molecular micro environments further broaden the structure to give smooth bands. Electronic transition bands of molecules may be from tens to several hundred...

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...

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...

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...

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

features of its electronic structure are well known. The single-particle states can be described in terms of Bloch states, the energy structure is characterized...

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