Ab initio simulations of the (101) surfaces of potassium dihydrogenphosphate (KDP)

Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 797-800

  Carter, Damien J ^a,b   Rohl, Andrew L ^a,c   Gale, Julian D ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c Western Australian Interactive Virtual Environments Centre   (Australia)

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EID: 33846251577     PISSN: 15499618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ct060012w     Document Type: Article

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