Quhe, R., Fei, R., Liu, Q., Zheng, J., Li, H., Xu, C., Ni, Z., Wang, Y., Yu, D., Gao, Z., & Lu, J. (2012). Tunable and sizable band gap in silicene by surface adsorption. Scientific Reports, 2, Article 853. https://doi.org/10.1038/srep00853
Quhe, Ruge ; Fei, Ruixiang ; Liu, Qihang et al. / Tunable and sizable band gap in silicene by surface adsorption. In: Scientific Reports. 2012 ; Vol. 2.
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