Nanorod calculations on body-centered cubic iron: A method for estimation of size-dependent surface energies of metal nanocrystals

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 644-649

  Van Helden, Pieter ^a,b   Van Santen, Rutger A ^a   Van Steen, Eric ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CO-ORDINATION NUMBERS; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY CALCULATIONS; EXCESS ENERGIES; GENERAL MODELS; METAL NANOCRYSTALS; NANOROD MORPHOLOGIES; ON BODIES; SQUARE-ROOT DEPENDENCES; SURFACE AREAS; SURFACE ATOMS; SURFACE ENERGIES;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; NANOCRYSTALS; NANORODS; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; SURFACE TENSION;

INTERFACIAL ENERGY;

EID: 65249118221     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp807426f     Document Type: Article

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