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Tight-Binding Model

The Tight-Binding (TB) model is a simplified semi-empirical approach for computing electronic band structures and properties of solids. Formulated by Slater and Koster in 1954, TB treats electron hopping between atomic sites as the dominant interaction, enabling efficient calculations of band dispersion for a wide variety of materials.

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Tight-Binding Model
Taxonomic method record · ml-model / quantum-computing
  • Slater, J. C., Koster, G. F. (1954). Simplified LCAO method for the periodic potential problem. Physical Review, 94, 1498–1524. · DOI 10.1103/PhysRev.94.1498
  • Ashcroft, N. W., Mermin, N. D. (1976). Solid State Physics. Holt, Rinehart and Winston. · URL
  • Mahan, G. D. (2000). Many-Particle Physics (3rd ed.). Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers. · URL
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