Stabilization mechanism of Si12 cage clusters by encapsulation of a transition-metal atom: A density-functional theory study

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 74, Issue 20, 2006, Pages

  Uchida, Noriyuki ^a,b   Miyazaki, Takehide ^a   Kanayama, Toshihiko ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

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EID: 33751334813     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.74.205427     Document Type: Article

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