The bulk modulus of cubic spinel selenides: An experimental and theoretical study

High Pressure Research

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 72-75

  Waskowska, A ^a   Gerward, L ^b   Olsen, J Staun ^c   Marques M ^d   Contreras Garcia J ^e   Recio, J M ^e  

^a INSTITUTE OF LOW TEMPERATURE AND STRUCTURE RESEARCH   (Poland)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bulk modulus; Density functional theory; Equation of state; Spinel arrangement; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

BULK MODULUS; EQUATION OF STATE; FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATION; HIGH-PRESSURE X-RAY DIFFRACTIONS; SELENIDES; SPINEL ARRANGEMENT; SUB-LATTICES; THEORETICAL STUDY;

DIFFRACTION; ELASTIC MODULI; EQUATIONS OF STATE; SELENIUM; SELENIUM COMPOUNDS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY;

EID: 68349107939     PISSN: 08957959     EISSN: 14772299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08957950802338642     Document Type: Conference Paper

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