journal article·2017-10-01

Instilling defect tolerance in new compounds

Aron Walsh, Alex Zunger

Nature Materials· Volume 16· Issue 10
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Abstract

The properties of semiconducting solids are determined by the imperfections they contain. Established physical phenomena can be converted into practical design principles for optimizing defects and doping in a broad range of technology-enabling materials.
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