Lattice vibrations and electronic transitions in the rare-earth metals: Praseodymium under pressure

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 93, Issue 25, 2004, Pages

  Olijnyk, Helmut ^a,c   Grosshans, Walter A ^b   Jephcoat, Andrew P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b OFFENBURG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DELOCALIZATION; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY (DFT); DESTABILIZATION; ELASTIC SHEAR MODULUS; LOW-PRESSURE STRUCTURES;

ANISOTROPY; BONDING; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; EQUATIONS OF STATE; FREQUENCIES; PHASE DIAGRAMS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PHONONS; PRASEODYMIUM; PRESSURE EFFECTS; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; RELAXATION PROCESSES; URANIUM; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

LATTICE VIBRATIONS;

EID: 42749108436     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.93.255505     Document Type: Article

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