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. 2018 Feb 13;8(13):7022–7028. doi: 10.1039/c8ra00369f

The structural and electronic parameters of H2-Ga(In)Bi with vacancy defects; lattice constant (l); bond length (d) marked in the structure of Fig. 2; binding energy (Eb); formation energy (Eform); bandgap (Egap), M refers to metallic.

System GaBi InBi
Defects VBi VGa VGaBi VBi VIn VInBi
E b (eV per atom) 3.214 3.252 3.119 3.076 3.118 2.987
E form (eV) 1.91 0.47 1.47 1.55 0.30 1.15
E gap (eV) 0.19 M 0.15 0.21 M 0.19
l (Å) 17.89 18.08 18.17 19.11 19.17 19.34
d (Å) a = 3.06, b = 2.88 a = 3.89, b = 2.78 a = 3.26, b = 3.06, c = 2.75, d = 3.00, e = 2.60 a = 3.41, b = 3.04 a = 3.96, b = 2.95 a = 3.22, b = 3.50, c = 2.92, d = 3.18, e = 2.93