Strain-modulated electronic properties of Ge nanowires: A first-principles study

Engineering & Materials Science

• Band structure 9%
• Density functional theory 9%
• Electronic properties 100%
• Electrons 19%
• Energy gap 44%
• Germanium 8%
• Nanoelectronics 8%
• Nanowires 80%
• Quantum confinement 11%
• Tensile strain 15%
• Wire 9%

Chemical Compounds

• Band Gap 24%
• Effective Mass 37%
• Electron Particle 8%
• Electronic Band Structure 5%
• Electronic Property 53%
• Nanowire 56%
• Strain 45%
• Tight Binding Model 7%

Physics & Astronomy

• axial strain 19%
• density functional theory 6%
• electronics 33%
• electrons 10%
• germanium 7%
• modulation 5%
• nanowires 52%
• wire 12%