Ultrastiff carbides uncovered in first principles

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2007, Pages

  Chen, Zhouwen ^a   Gu, Mingxia ^a   Sun, Chang Q ^a   Zhang, Xinyu ^b   Liu, Riping ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b YANSHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DIAMONDS; ELASTIC MODULI; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; RHENIUM COMPOUNDS;

LINEAR INCOMPRESSIBILITY; RHENIUM CARBIDE (REC);

CARBIDES;

EID: 34547850782     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2766860     Document Type: Article

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