Ab initio studies on the magnetic phase stability of iron

Acta Materialia

Volumn 55, Issue 15, 2007, Pages 5123-5127

  Iglesias, R ^a   Palacios, S L ^b  

^a PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ab initio electron theory; Full potential calculations; Iron; Metal and alloys

Indexed keywords

FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; GROUND STATE; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC MOMENTS; PHASE STABILITY; PRECIPITATES;

AB INITIO ELECTRON THEORY; COLLINEAR FERROMAGNETIC ARRANGEMENT; FULL-POTENTIAL CALCULATIONS;

IRON;

EID: 34547683200     PISSN: 13596454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actamat.2007.05.035     Document Type: Article

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