Understanding ceria nanoparticles from first-principles calculations

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 111, Issue 28, 2007, Pages 10142-10145

  Loschen, Christoph ^a,c   Bromley, Stefan T ^a   Neyman, Konstantin M ^a,b   Illas, Francesc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS ICREA   (Spain)

^c HENKEL KGAA   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL LATTICES; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; NANOPARTICLES; OXYGEN VACANCIES; THERMAL EXPANSION;

CERIA NANOPARTICLES; FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATIONS;

CERIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 34547509873     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp072787m     Document Type: Article

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