Ab initio calculations of the alloy resistivities of lattice-matched and lattice-mismatched metal pairs: Influence of local-impurity-induced distortions

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 74, Issue 18, 2006, Pages

  Xu, P X ^a   Xia, K ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (China)

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EID: 33751324568     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.74.184206     Document Type: Article

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