Symmetry and stability of δ plutonium: The influence of electronic structure

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 96, Issue 20, 2006, Pages

  Moore, K T ^a   Soderlind P ^a   Schwartz, A J ^a   Laughlin, D E ^b  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; CHEMICAL BONDS; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; GALLIUM ALLOYS; GROUND STATE; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

BOND STRENGTHS; FACE-CENTERED CUBIC; MONOCLINIC SPACE;

PLUTONIUM;

EID: 33646915681     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.96.206402     Document Type: Article

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