First-principles investigation of finite-temperature behavior in small sodium clusters

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 123, Issue 16, 2005, Pages

  Lee, Mal Soon ^a   Chacko, S ^a   Kanhere, D G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUNE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVIATION ENERGY; LIQUIDLIKE TRANSITION; ROOT-MEAN-SQUARE BOND-LENGTH FLUCTUATION; SIZE-SENSITIVE EFFECTS;

ALUMINUM; GALLIUM; MELTING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SPECIFIC HEAT; THERMODYNAMICS;

SODIUM;

EID: 27344458899     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2076607     Document Type: Article

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