• 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...
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    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...
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    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...
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    The crystal structure and symmetry play a critical role in determining many physical properties, such as cleavage, electronic band structure, and optical...
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    molecular micro environments further broaden the structure to give smooth bands. Electronic transition bands of molecules may be from tens to several hundred...
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    crystals, electronic band structure calculations lead to an effective mass for the electrons that is typically negative at the top of a band. The negative...
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    Fermi level (category Electronic band structures)
    relates to electronic band structure in determining electronic properties; how it relates to the voltage and flow of charge in an electronic circuit—is...
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  • Afro-Asiatic language Korringa–Kohn–Rostoker method, a method used in electronic band structure calculations All pages with titles containing KKR This disambiguation...
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  • 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...
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    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...
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  • Tight binding (category Electronic band structures)
    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...
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  • Pauli exclusion principle). These states are associated with the electronic band structure of the material. Electrical conductivity arises due to the presence...
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    mean-field theory – Method to determine the electronic structure of strongly correlated materials Electronic band structure – Describes the range of energies of...
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  • 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...
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    Dirac cone (category Electronic band structures)
    In physics, Dirac cones are features that occur in some electronic band structures that describe unusual electron transport properties of materials like...
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    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...
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  • that it has a lower concentration of Lewis acid sites. The bulk electronic band structure of transition metal oxides consists of overlapping 2p orbitals...
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    electrons (or less often Bloch Waves), underlies the concept of electronic band structures. These eigenstates are written with subscripts as ψ n k {\displaystyle...
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    Density of states (category Electronic band structures)
    dispersion relation for electrons in a solid is given by the electronic band structure. The kinetic energy of a particle depends on the magnitude and...
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  • with an atom Valence and conduction bands, as a conduction band electron relative to the electronic band structure of a solid Fermi gas, as a particle...
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    Brillouin zone (category Electronic band structures)
    Setyawan, Wahyu; Curtarolo, Stefano (2010). "High-throughput electronic band structure calculations: Challenges and tools". Computational Materials Science...
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  • Surface states (category Electronic band structures)
    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...
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  • DFTB (category Electronic band structures)
    The Density Functional Based Tight Binding method is an approximation to density functional theory, which reduces the Kohn-Sham equations to a form of...
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  • extrema ("valleys") in the electronic band structure. Certain semiconductors have multiple "valleys" in the electronic band structure of the first Brillouin...
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  • different materials come together, leading to an interaction. Both band structures are positioned discontinuously from each other, causing them to align...
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  • Cooper, David L.; Gerratt, Joseph; Raimondi, Mario (1986). "The electronic structure of the benzene molecule". Nature. 323 (6090): 699. Bibcode:1986Natur...
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  • modeling of various physical processes in materials such as phonons, Electronic band structure and elastostatics. The MSGF method is a relatively new GF technique...
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  • Van Hove singularity (category Electronic band structures)
    spectrum of a solid is most straightforwardly calculated from the electronic band structure using Fermi's Golden Rule where the relevant matrix element to...
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  • physics and physical chemistry, the fine electronic structure of a solid are the features of the electronic bands induced by intrinsic interactions between...
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  • Nearly free electron model (category Electronic band structures)
    approximation. The model enables understanding and calculation of the electronic band structures, especially of metals. This model is an immediate improvement...
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