Small-radius clean and metal-doped boron carbide nanotubes: A density functional study

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 74, Issue 12, 2006, Pages

  Ponomarenko, Olena ^a   Radny, M W ^a   Smith, P V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

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EID: 33748894496     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.74.125421     Document Type: Article

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