Density-functional global optimization of gold nanoclusters

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 73, Issue 20, 2006, Pages

  Aprà, Edoardo ^a   Ferrando, Riccardo ^b   Fortunelli, Alessandro ^c  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

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EID: 33646722423     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.73.205414     Document Type: Article

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