Compositional disorder and its influence on the structural, electronic, and magnetic properties of MgC(Ni1-xCox)3 alloys from first principles

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 72, Issue 21, 2005, Pages

  Joseph, P Jiji Thomas ^a   Singh, Prabhakar P ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

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EID: 29744465628     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.72.214206     Document Type: Article

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