Evaluation by extended Hückel method on the hardness of the B-C-N materials

Science and Technology of Advanced Materials

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 910-914

  Takashima, Hideaki ^a   Kanno, Yoshinori ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

Author keywords

B C N; c BN; Diamond; Extended H ckel method; Hard materials

Indexed keywords

BORON; CARBON; DIAMONDS; HARDNESS; HARDNESS TESTING; NITROGEN;

B-C-N; C-BN; EXTENDED HÜCKEL METHOD; HARD MATERIALS;

CUBIC BORON NITRIDE;

EID: 28644432176     PISSN: 14686996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.stam.2005.07.004     Document Type: Conference Paper

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