The inverse band-structure problem of finding an atomic configuration with given electronic properties

Nature

Volumn 402, Issue 6757, 1999, Pages 60-63

  Franceschetti, Alberto ^a   Zunger, Alex ^a  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

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ALLOY;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC PARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE; THEORY;

EID: 0033523962     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/46995     Document Type: Article

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