Global space-group optimization problem: Finding the stablest crystal structure without constraints

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 75, Issue 10, 2007, Pages

  Trimarchi, Giancarlo ^a   Zunger, Alex ^a  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 33947617894     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.75.104113     Document Type: Article

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