Elastic and electronic properties of Tc B2 and superhard Re B2: First-principles calculations

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 91, Issue 10, 2007, Pages

  Wang, Yuan Xu ^a  

^a HENAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL BONDS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTICITY; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; FERMI LEVEL;

ELASTIC STABLILITY; ORTHORHOMBIC STRUCTURES; PSEUDOGAPS;

TECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 34548509658     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2780077     Document Type: Article

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