Density-functional study of the cubic-to-rhombohedral transition in α-AIF3

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 541091-541096

  Chen, Yiing Rei ^a   Perebeinos, Vasili ^b,d   Allen, Philip B ^a,c  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^d IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; DIELECTRIC CONSTANT; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY; HEATING; PHASE TRANSITION; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; WAVEFORM;

EID: 1642416668     PISSN: 01631829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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