Ab initio prediction of stable boron sheets and boron nanotubes: Structure, stability, and electronic properties

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Yang, Xiaobao ^a   Ding, Yi ^a   Ni, Jun ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 37749025164     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.77.041402     Document Type: Article

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