Grand canonical Peierls transition in In/Si(111)
Grand canonical Peierls transition in In/Si(111)
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Ithaca: Cornell University Library, arXiv.org
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Starting from a Su-Schrieffer-Heeger-like model inferred from first-principles simulations, we show that the metal-insulator transition in In/Si(111) is a first-order grand canonical Peierls transition in which the substrate acts as an electron reservoir for the wires. This model explains naturally the existence of a metastable metallic phase over...
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Grand canonical Peierls transition in In/Si(111)
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2080163719
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2080163719
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2331-8422
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10.48550/arxiv.1509.08296