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Original Articles

Intrinsic electronic property and adsorption of organic molecules on specific iron surface: an ab initio DFT and DFTB study

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Pages 1837-1855 | Received 08 Mar 2022, Accepted 29 Jun 2022, Published online: 18 Jul 2022

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