Schottky defect formation energy in MgO calculated by diffusion Monte Carlo

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 71, Issue 22, 2005, Pages

  Alfe D ^a   Gillan, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 28344438315     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.71.220101     Document Type: Article

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