Methane-water clusters under pressure: Are clathrate cages optimal clusters?

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Hartke, Bernd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHANE;

CLUSTER CENTERS; CLUSTER SIZES; CLUSTER STRUCTURES; EXTERNAL PRESSURES; HIGH PRESSURE (HP); LOCAL MINIMUMS; SIMPLE MODELING; WATER CLUSTERS;

STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 58449128812     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3058479     Document Type: Article

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