Structural properties and enthalpy of formation of magnesium hydride from quantum Monte Carlo calculations

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 77, Issue 10, 2008, Pages

  Pozzo, M ^a   Alfe D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 41449098170     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.77.104103     Document Type: Article

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