nearly free electron model

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:logic
gptkbp:appliesTo crystalline solids
gptkbp:assumes weak periodic potential
gptkbp:basisFor understanding electrical conductivity
gptkbp:contrastsWith tight binding model
gptkbp:describes electronic band structure
gptkbp:explains band gaps
energy band formation
gptkbp:extendsTo gptkb:free_electron_model
gptkbp:field solid state physics
gptkbp:form gptkb:Bloch's_theorem
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label nearly free electron model
gptkbp:originatedIn 20th century
gptkbp:predicts Brillouin zones
Fermi surface modifications
gptkbp:relatedTo band theory of solids
quantum mechanics
gptkbp:usedFor calculating electronic properties
gptkbp:usedIn insulators
metals
semiconductors
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kronig–Penney_model
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5