Electron transfer (ET) is a fundamental process in physics, chemistry, and biology. 1 Charge
transfer determines phenomena like oxidation and reduction, bond activation and bond …

Magnesium oxide (MgO) nanostructures were prepared using microwave-assisted (M 1) and
hydrothermal (M 2) methods and characterized by XRD, SEM and FT-IR. It exhibits cubic …

Magnesium oxide (MgO) nanoparticles have been synthesized by wet chemical reaction
method. The structural, optical and morphologies of MgO nanoparticles have been …

A detailed investigation of the initial film grown on mechanically polished Mg electrodes has
been carried out by ex situ X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS) and in situ Photocurrent …

We have performed a thermodynamical analysis of the phase diagrams for ZrO 2-CaO and
ZrO 2-MgO solid solutions which has demonstrated that differential heats of mixing are …

Optical properties of strontium monochalcogenide compounds SrX (X= Se, Se, and Te) in
NaCl crystal structure are calculated using the band structure results obtained through the …

A theoretical study of structural and electronic properties of MgO, CaO and SrO is presented
using the full-potential linearized augmented plane wave method. In this approach, the local …

The bulk electronic structure of MgO is calculated from first principles including correlation
effects within the GW approximation. The band gap, the position of the 2s O band, and the …

Ab initio calculations based on the density-functional pseudopotential approach have been
used to study the fully relaxed structure, the electron distribution and the electronic density of …

The linear and nonlinear optical responses in a large number of cubic insulators are studied
by means of first-principles local-density calculations. Complete results on band structures …