Ab initio investigation of the electronic and geometric structure of magnesium diboride, MgB2

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 109, Issue 47, 2005, Pages 10663-10674

  Tzeli, Demeter ^a   Mavridis, Aristides ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIZATION; BONDING; BORON; CORRELATION METHODS; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; GROUND STATE; POTENTIAL ENERGY; SET THEORY;

ATOMIZATION ENERGY; BONDING AGILITY; ENERGY PROFILES; V-SHAPED SYMMETRY;

MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 29144492721     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp058172b     Document Type: Article

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