Lonicity versus covalency in MgB2: The hidden role of Mg

Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 919-922

  Deng, S ^a   Simon, A ^a   Kohler J ^a   Bussmann Holder, A ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR FESTKÖRPERFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chemical bonding; Magnesium diboride; Two gap superconductor band structure

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL BONDS; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; FERMI LEVEL; HAMILTONIANS; PHONONS; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY;

CRYSTAL ORBITAL HAMILTONIAN POPULATION (COHP); MAGNESIUM DIBORIDE; TWO GAP SUPERCONDUCTOR BAND STRUCTURES;

MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 3543090314     PISSN: 15571939     EISSN: 15571947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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