Electronic and dynamical properties of the MgB2 surface: Implications for the superconducting properties

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 66, Issue 18, 2002, Pages 1845171-1845177

  Profeta, G ^a   Continenza, A ^a   Bernardini, F ^b   Massidda, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BORON; MAGNESIUM DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CONDUCTOR; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DENSITY; ELECTRONICS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SURFACE PROPERTY; THERMODYNAMICS; VIBRATION;

EID: 0036871219     PISSN: 01631829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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