Damping of sound waves in the terahertz range and strength of the boson peak

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 128, Issue 18, 2008, Pages

  Bove, Livia E ^a,b   Petrillo, C ^a,c   Fontana, A ^a,d   Sokolov, A P ^e  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

^e The University of Akron   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOSONS; CORRELATION METHODS; DAMPING; INELASTIC NEUTRON SCATTERING; X RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

ACOUSTIC EXCITATIONS; BOSON PEAKS; LINE SHAPE ANALYSIS; TERAHERTZ ACOUSTIC MODES;

ACOUSTIC WAVES;

EID: 43949093426     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2912060     Document Type: Article

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