Electronic structure and optical properties of the novel materials for photovoltaics, nonlinear optics and hard radiation detectors

Transcript of scientific report at the meeting of the Presidium of NAS of Ukraine, October 23, 2024

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Abstract

The report presents the results of fundamental and applied research conducted at the I.M. Frantsevich Institute for Problems of Materials Science of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine which are related to the search for the latest materials for solar cells, hard radiation detectors, compact solid-state lasers, etc., as well as a detailed study of their electronic structure and optical properties.

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Published

2024-11-28

How to Cite

Khyzhun, O. Y. . . (2024). Electronic structure and optical properties of the novel materials for photovoltaics, nonlinear optics and hard radiation detectors: Transcript of scientific report at the meeting of the Presidium of NAS of Ukraine, October 23, 2024. Visnyk of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, (11), 82–87. https://doi.org/10.15407/visn2024.11.082