Nuclear quantum effects on the structural properties of solids

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 963, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 212-223

  Scivetti, Iván ^a   Hughes, David ^a   Gidopoulos, Nikitas ^b   Caro, Alfredo ^c   Kohanoff, Jorge ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Isotope effect; Lattice dynamics; Quantum nuclei

Indexed keywords

EID: 72749116006     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2827006     Document Type: Conference Paper

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