Bismuth-Containing Alloys and Nanostructures

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Wang, Shumin (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Lu, Pengfei (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Springer Series in Materials Science, 285
• Subjects: Optical materials.; Electronic materials.; Nanotechnology.; Semiconductors.; Nanochemistry.; Nanoscale science.; Nanoscience.; Nanostructures.; Optical and Electronic Materials.; Nanotechnology and Microengineering.; Nanoscale Science and Technology.

This book focuses on novel bismuth-containing alloys and nanostructures, covering a wide range of materials from semiconductors, topological insulators, silica optical fibers and to multiferroic materials. It provides a timely overview of bismuth alloys and nanostructures, from material synthesis an...

Table of Contents:

• Theoretical simulations of dilute bismides
• Epitaxial growth of dilute bismides
• III-As-Bi alloys
• III-P-Bi, III-Sb-Bi and other III-Bi alloys
• Influence of bismuth on nanostructures
• Surface and structural properties, surfactant effect
• Electric, transport and optical properties
• Device applications of dilute bismides
• Bismuth-containing 2D materials
• Epitaxial growth of Bi2X3 (X=Se and Te)
• Thermoelectric properties of Bi2X3 (X=Se and Te)
• Bi2X3 (X=Se and Te) as topological insulators
• Dilute bismuth optical fibers
• Bismuth containing superconductors.