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Electronic Band Gap

Electronic Band Gap is the minimum energy difference between the highest occupied electronic state (valence band) and the lowest unoccupied electronic state (conduction band) in a solid, determining the material's ability to conduct electricity.

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Energy Gap

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Inhibited Spontaneous Emission in Solid-State Physics and Electronics

Eli Yablonovitch · Physical Review Letters · 1987 · 13.9K citations · Full text

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Phosphorene: An Unexplored 2D Semiconductor with a High Hole Mobility

Han Liu, Adam T. Neal, Zhen Zhu et al. · ACS Nano · 2014 · 6.4K citations · Full text

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How To Correctly Determine the Band Gap Energy of Modified Semiconductor Photocatalysts Based on UV–Vis Spectra

Patrycja Makuła, Michał Pacia, Wojciech Macyk · The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters · 2018 · 4.8K citations · Full text

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Band Gap Fluorescence from Individual Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes

Michael O’Connell, Sergei M. Bachilo, Chad Huffman et al. · Science · 2002 · 3.9K citations

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Controlling the Electronic Structure of Bilayer Graphene

Taisuke Ohta, Aaron Bostwick, Thomas Seyller et al. · Science · 2006 · 3.3K citations

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Authors

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    Su‐Huai Wei

    National Laboratory of the Rockies, United States

    26 publications · 4.6K citations

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    R. Kudrawiec

    Wrocław University of Science and Technology, Poland

    28 publications · 1.1K citations

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  3. ML
    Marvin L. Cohen

    Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, United States

    22 publications · 2K citations

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    M. Cardona

    Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research, Germany

    22 publications · 1.9K citations

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  5. MG
    Mercouri G. Kanatzidis

    Northwestern University, United States

    22 publications · 2.6K citations

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    56 h-index

    804 publications

    47K citations

  2. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    55 h-index

    799 publications

    40.8K citations

  3. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

    Berkeley, United States

    53 h-index

    365 publications

    67.4K citations

  4. National Laboratory of the Rockies

    Golden, United States

    44 h-index

    225 publications

    36.2K citations

  5. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    44 h-index

    273 publications

    34.2K citations

  6. Northwestern University

    Evanston, United States

    43 h-index

    251 publications

    28.1K citations

  7. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    38 h-index

    272 publications

    12.3K citations

  8. National Institute for Materials Science

    Tsukuba, Japan

    37 h-index

    214 publications

    20K citations

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  1. Physical Review B

    PRB · 247 publications · 28.5K citations

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  2. Physical review. B, Condensed matter

    PRB · 285 publications · 26.3K citations

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  3. Applied Physics Letters

    361 publications · 24.2K citations

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  4. Journal of Applied Physics

    377 publications · 28.3K citations

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  5. Physical Review Letters

    PRL · 153 publications · 46.6K citations

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