Ab-initio calculations of lattice dynamics and superconductivity in FCC lithium and iodine and BCC tellurium

Journal of the Physical Society of Japan

Volumn 74, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 3227-3235

  Maheswari, S Uma ^a   Nagara, Hitose ^a   Kusakabe, Koichi ^a   Suzuki, Naoshi ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

BCC structure; Electron phonon interaction; FCC structure; Iodine; Lattice dynamics; Lithium; Phonon anomaly; Pressure induced superconductivity; Softening; Tellurium

Indexed keywords

EID: 29144494130     PISSN: 00319015     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JPSJ.74.3227     Document Type: Article

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