journal article·2025-08

Enhancing photoelectrical properties of InGaN nanowires by Cs and Cs-O adsorption: First principles investigation

Zhihao Cao, Lei Liu, Zhidong Wang, Jian Tian, Xingyue Zhangyang, Hongchang Cheng, Xin Guo

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