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Band Structure Engineering

Band Structure Engineering is a methodological framework within condensed matter physics and materials science that involves the deliberate modification of the electronic band structure of a material—through compositional, dimensional, or structural design strategies—to achieve targeted optoelectronic, thermoelectric, or photonic properties in systems such as low-dimensional solids, oxide semiconductors, photonic crystals, thermoelectric materials, and transparent conducting oxides.

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Quantum Cascade Laser

Jérôme Faist, Federico Capasso, Deborah L. Sivco et al. · Science · 1994 · 4.5K citations

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Convergence of electronic bands for high performance bulk thermoelectrics

Yanzhong Pei, Xiaoya Shi, Aaron D. LaLonde et al. · Nature · 2011 · 4.2K citations

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Enhancement of Thermoelectric Efficiency in PbTe by Distortion of the Electronic Density of States

Joseph P. Heremans, Vladimir Jovovic, Eric S. Toberer et al. · Science · 2008 · 4.1K citations

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Solution Properties of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes

Jian Chen, M. A. Hamon, Hui Hu et al. · Science · 1998 · 2.5K citations

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Massive Dirac Fermions and Hofstadter Butterfly in a van der Waals Heterostructure

Benjamin Hunt, Javier Sanchez-Yamagishi, Andrea F. Young et al. · Science · 2013 · 1.7K citations · Full text

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  1. GJ
    G. Jeffrey Snyder

    Northwestern University, United States

    16 publications · 11.3K citations

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    Kenji Watanabe

    National Institute for Materials Science, Japan

    11 publications · 3.9K citations

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    Takashi Taniguchi

    National Institute for Materials Science, Japan

    11 publications · 3.9K citations

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  4. DK
    D. Krishna Bhat

    National Institute of Technology Karnataka, India

    9 publications · 510 citations

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  5. US
    U. Sandhya Shenoy

    National Institute of Technology Karnataka, India

    9 publications · 510 citations

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  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    49 h-index

    447 publications

    42.2K citations

  2. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    26 h-index

    150 publications

    9.1K citations

  3. National Institute for Materials Science

    Tsukuba, Japan

    25 h-index

    90 publications

    12.7K citations

  4. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    21 h-index

    142 publications

    10.3K citations

  5. Northwestern University

    Evanston, United States

    21 h-index

    94 publications

    12.8K citations

  6. University of Science and Technology of China

    Hefei, China

    20 h-index

    110 publications

    6.8K citations

  7. Tsinghua University

    Beijing, China

    19 h-index

    94 publications

    12.9K citations

  8. Shandong University

    Jinan, China

    19 h-index

    92 publications

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  1. Applied Physics Letters

    75 publications · 3.7K citations

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  2. Advanced Materials

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  3. Journal of Materials Chemistry A

    28 publications · 1.9K citations

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  4. Nano Letters

    35 publications · 3.3K citations

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    27 publications · 1.4K citations

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