Hybrid density functional study of armchair SiC nanotubes

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Alam, Kazi M ^a   Ray, Asok K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

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EID: 38849189225     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.77.035436     Document Type: Article

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