Dielectric Definition of Electronegativity
- 11 March 1968
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 20 (11), 550-553
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.20.550
Abstract
A simple model is proposed for the static electronic dielectric constants of zinc-blende and wurtzite crystals in terms of the dielectric constants of diamond-type crystals. The model suggests a natural definition of electronegativity in ()-hybridized valence states.
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