Frustration effects and microscopic growth mechanisms for BN nanotubes

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 80, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1666-1669

  Blase, X ^a,b   De Vita, A ^a   Charlier, J C ^a,c   Car, R ^a  

^a INSTITUT ROMAND DE RECHERCHE NUMÉRIQUE EN PHYSIQUE DES MATÉRIAUX IRRMA   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

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EID: 0001032709     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.80.1666     Document Type: Article

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