High-pressure phase behavior of alumina: Predictions of a transferable ionic potential model

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 81, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 2558-2564

  Wilson, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROUND STATE; HIGH PRESSURE EFFECTS IN SOLIDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; STOICHIOMETRY;

TRANSFERABLE IONIC POTENTIAL MODEL;

ALUMINA;

EID: 0032179091     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1151-2916.1998.tb02661.x     Document Type: Article

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