相关论文: First-principles study of point defects in LiGaO2

We report first-principles calculations that clarify the formation energies and charge transition levels of native point defects (Ga and O vacancies, interstitials, and a Ga vacancy-O vacancy pair) in corundum structured ${\alpha}$-Ga2O3.…

Hybrid functional calculations are presented for defects in LiGaO$_2$ with the fraction of non-local exchange adjusted to reproduce the recently reported exciton gap of 6.0 eV. We study how the defect transition levels of the main native…

We report a comprehensive first-principles study of the thermodynamics and transport of intrinsic point defects in layered oxide cathode materials LiMO$_2$ (M=Co, Ni), using density-functional theory and the Heyd-Scuseria-Ernzerhof screened…

We report first-principles density-functional theory studies of native point defects and defect complexes in olivine-type LiFePO4, a promising candidate for rechargeable Li-ion battery electrodes. The defects are characterized by their…

We study the formation energies of native point defects in GaN through density-functional theory. In our first-principles scheme, the band edges are positioned in accord with hybrid density functional calculations, thus yielding a band-gap…

We present a systematic investigation of native point defects and oxygen impurities in GaAs using hybrid functional calculations. Defects are characterized by their structural, electronic, and optical properties. Under thermodynamic…

We studied the oxygen vacancies($V_{O}$) in rutile TiO2 by using $G_0W_0$ approximation on top of GGA+$U$ as a method of choice to improve the gap. Since there is no extensive agreement regarding the characteristic of electron localization…

We perform first-principles calculations of the quasiparticle defect states, charge transition levels, and formation energies of oxygen vacancies in rutile titanium dioxide. The calculations are done within the recently developed combined…

We present a first-principles study of the formation and migration of native defects in lithium hydride (LiH), a material of interest in hydrogen storage and lithium-ion batteries. We find that the negatively charged lithium vacancy and…

Using density functional theory, we calculated the formation energy of native point defects (vacancies, interstitials and antisites) in MAX phase $Ti_2GeC$ and $Ti_3GeC_2$ compounds. Ge vacancy with formation energy of 2.87 eV was the most…

Doping of the ultrawide band gap semicodnctor LiGaO$_2$ ($E_g=5.6$ eV) with N$_2$, NO and O$_2$ molecules placed in either Ga or Li-vacancies is studied using first-principles calculations. These molecular dopants are considered as…

We present a first-principles computational study of cation-Se $\Sigma$3 (112) grain boundaries in CuGaSe$_2$. We discuss the structure of these grain boundaries, as well as the effect of native defects and Na impurities on their electronic…

Recently, LiGa$_5$O$_8$ was identified as a cubic spinel type ultra-wide-band-gap semiconductor with a gap of about 5.36 eV and reported to be unintentionally p-type. Here we present first-principles calculations of the native defects and…

Using a combination of first-principles total energies, a cluster expansion technique, and Monte Carlo simulations, we have studied the Li/Co ordering in LiCoO_2 and Li-vacancy/Co ordering in CoO_2. We find: (i) A ground state search of the…

Calcium oxide (CaO) is a promising host for quantum defects because of its ultrawide band gap and potential for long spin coherence times. Using hybrid functional calculations, we investigate the intrinsic point defects and how they limit…

Defects in semiconductors can exhibit multiple charge states, which can be used for charge storage applications. Here we consider such charge storage in a series of oxygen deficient phases of TiO$_2$, known as Magn\'eli phases. These…

Gallium arsenide (GaAs) doped with erbium (Er), a material of interest for optoelectronics and quantum information, has been studied for decades. Yet the formation of Er luminescence centers in the semiconductor host and their properties…

We have performed a first-principles study of the p- and n-type conductivity in CuIn$_{1-x}$Ga$_x$Se$_{2}$ due to native point defects, based on the HSE06 hybrid functional. Band alignment shows that the band gap becomes larger with $x$ due…

In the present study we investigate the irradiation-defects hybridized graphene scaffold as one potential building material for the anode of Li-ion batteries. Designating the Wigner V22 defect as a representative, we illustrate the…

Understanding native point defects is fundamental in order to comprehend the properties of TiO$_2$ anatase in technological applications. Several first-principles studies have been performed in order to investigate the defect chemistry of…