First-principles calculations to investigate structural and electronic properties of novel halides ZrIX (X= Cl, Br) for photovoltaic application

Y Naik, D Mehta, PR Parmar, PB Thakor - Physica B: Condensed Matter, 2024 - Elsevier
In order to meet the increasing need for proficient photovoltaic materials, the electronic,
structural, optical, and photovoltaic performance of ZrX 2 (X= Cl, Br, I) and ZrIX (X= Cl, Br) …

Structural, electronic, and optical properties of SnBr2 monolayer by density functional approach

Y Naik, D Mehta, PR Parmar, PH Jariwala… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
The structural, electronic, and optical properties of the SnBr 2 monolayer are examined by
density functional theory (DFT). The projected augmented wave (PAW) is used to define a …

Electronic and optical properties of alkaline earth halides MX2 (M= group-II; X= group-VII) from monolayers to bulk: Anti-reflecting applications

H Alavi-Rad, SB Touski - Physica B: Condensed Matter, 2024 - Elsevier
In this work, the structural, electrical, and optical properties of alkaline earth halide
monolayers with MX 2 (M= alkaline earth metals; X= halogens) monolayers are studied. The …

First principles prediction of the stable MgFCl Janus monolayer with tunable properties

DM Hoat, DK Nguyen, D García-Toral, V Van On… - Physica E: Low …, 2022 - Elsevier
Herein, we introduce a new Janus monolayer, namely MgFCl, where its structural,
electronic, and optical properties are systematically investigated by means of first-principles …