Research Article

Revisiting the Zinc-Blende/Wurtzite Heterocrystalline Structure in CdS

Table 2

Band offset (VBO and CBO) at CdS ZB/WZ heterocrystalline interface (values in parentheses without considering the interface dipole) and band gap ( ) with different zinc-blende (ZB) and wurtzite (WZ) atomic layers.

PropertiesMurayamaaWeibZB/WZ layersLDAGGA-PBE interfaceHSE06
III

VBO/meV(19)46 (−1)6/6−23 (−31)−38 (−18)−17 (−18)−36 (−18)
12/12−43 (−18)−20 (−18)
24/12−40 (−18)−17 (−18)

CBO/meV(73)115 (68)6/644 (36)25 (45)46 (45)35 (53)
12/1220 (45)43 (45)
24/1223 (45)46 (45)

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12/120.875
24/120.727

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