Lattice dynamics of antimony at high pressure: An ab initio study

High Pressure Research

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 477-481

  Serrano, J ^a   Romero, A H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Ab initio simulations; Anharmonicity; Antimony; Phonons

Indexed keywords

ANTIMONY; DYNAMICS; LATTICE VIBRATIONS; PHONONS; SOLIDS;

AB INITIO CALCULATIONS; AB INITIO SIMULATIONS; AB INITIO STUDIES; ANHARMONICITY; FUNCTION OF PRESSURES; HIGH PRESSURES; LATTICE DYNAMICS; PHONON DENSITIES; PLAUSIBLE MECHANISMS; PRESSURE DEPENDENCES; RAMAN DATUMS; RAMAN LINEWIDTHS;

CRYSTAL LATTICES;

EID: 57649198888     PISSN: 08957959     EISSN: 14772299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08957950802500183     Document Type: Conference Paper

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