First-principles study of single-crystal uranium mono- and dinitride

Chemical Physics Letters

Volumn 443, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 82-86

  Weck, Philippe F ^a   Kim, Eunja ^a   Balakrishnan, Naduvalath ^a   Poineau, Frédéric ^a   Yeamans, Charles B ^b   Czerwinski, Kenneth R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b Etcheverry Hall MCI 730   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DINITRIDE; ELECTRON RELATIVISTIC CALCULATIONS; ORBITAL CHARACTERS;

ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; LATTICE CONSTANTS; RELATIVITY; STOICHIOMETRY; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; URANIUM COMPOUNDS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

SINGLE CRYSTALS;

EID: 34447279274     PISSN: 00092614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cplett.2007.06.047     Document Type: Article

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