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What is Band Gap (Energy Gap)

Chapter 278
Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Third Edition
Energy difference between the valence band and the conduction band in insulators and semiconductors.
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Compounds Based on dDped Bi2O3 as New Ecologically Friendly Yellow-Orange Shade Pigments
Petra Šulcová (University of Pardubice, Czech Republic) and Nataliia Gorodylova (University of Pardubice, Czech Republic)
Copyright: © 2015 |Pages: 10
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-5888-2.ch278
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