Why are the conventionally-assumed high-pressure crystal structures of ordinary semiconductors unstable?

Physica Status Solidi (B) Basic Research

Volumn 223, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 369-378

  Zunger, A ^a   Kim, K ^b   Ozolins, V ^a  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

^b SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

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EID: 0035624957     PISSN: 03701972     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1521-3951(200101)223:2<369::AID-PSSB369>3.0.CO;2-6     Document Type: Article

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