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      Electronic structure of K 2Bi 8Se 13 

      Bilc, D. I.; Mahanti, S. D.; Kyratsi, Theodora; Chung, D. Y.; Kanatzidis, M. G.; Larson, P. (2005)
      K 2Bi 8Se 13 belongs to a class of complex chalcogenides that shows potential for superior thermoelectric performance. This compound forms in two distinct phases, α and β. The β phase, which has several sites with mixed ...
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      Local structure and influence of bonding on the phase-change behavior of the chalcogenide compounds K1-xRbxSb5S8 

      Wachter, J. B.; Chrissafis, K.; Petkov, V.; Malliakas, C. D.; Bilc, D. I.; Kyratsi, Theodora; Paraskevopoulos, K. M.; Mahanti, S. D.; Torbrügge, T.; Eckert, H.; Kanatzidis, M. G. (2007)
      KSb5S8 and its solid solution analogs with Rb and Tl were found to exhibit a reversible and tunable glass→crystal→glass phase transition. Selected members of this series were analyzed by differential scanning calorimetry ...
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      Scanning tunneling microscopy of defect states in the semiconductor (formula presented) 

      Urazhdin, S.; Bilc, D. I.; Tessmer, S. H.; Mahanti, S. D.; Kyratsi, Theodora; Kanatzidis, M. G. (2002)
      Scanning tunneling spectroscopy images of (formula presented) doped with excess Bi reveal electronic defect states with a striking shape resembling clover leaves. With a simple tight-binding model, we show that the geometry ...
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      Surface effects in layered semiconductors Bi2Se3 and Bi2Te3 

      Urazhdin, S.; Bilc, D. I.; Mahanti, S. D.; Tessmer, S. H.; Kyratsi, Theodora; Kanatzidis, M. G. (2004)
      Scanning tunneling spectroscopy of Bi2Se3 and Bi2Te3 layered narrow gap semiconductors reveals finite in-gap density of states and suppressed conduction in the energy range of high valence-band states. Electronic structure ...
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      Syntheses, crystal Structures and electronic Structures of new metal chalcoiodides Bi2CuSe3I and Bi6Cu3S10I 

      Liang, I.-C.; Bilc, D. I.; Manoli, M.; Chang, W.-Y.; Lin, W.-F.; Kyratsi, Theodora; Hsu, K. F. (2016)
      Two new metal chalcoiodides were synthesized by solid-state reactions at 400 °C. Crystal Data: Bi2CuSe3I, 1, monoclinic, C2/m, a=14.243(2) Å, b=4.1937(7) Å, c=14.647(2) Å, β=116.095(2)°, V=785.7(2) Å3, and Z=4
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      Synthesis, crystal structure and thermoelectric properties of a new metal telluride Ba3Ag3InTe6 

      Lee, M.-Y.; Bilc, D. I.; Symeou, E.; Lin, Y.-C.; Liang, I.-C.; Kyratsi, Theodora; Hsu, K. F. (2017)
      A new metal telluride Ba3Ag3InTe6 was synthesized by a solid-state reaction at 650 °C. Crystal data: Orthorhombic, Cmc21, a = 4.5669(3) Å, b = 27.9366(16) Å, c = 13.3819(8) Å, V = 1707.3(2) Å3, and Z = 4. This compound ...