Elastic, vibrational, and thermodynamic properties of MgGeO3 postperovskite investigated by first principles simulation

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Usui, Yusuke ^a   Tsuchiya, Jun ^a   Tsuchiya, Taku ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATE; ANISOTROPY; ELASTIC PROPERTY; LATTICE DYNAMICS; MINERAL PROPERTY; PEROVSKITE; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTY; VELOCITY; VIBRATION;

EID: 77949475903     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009JB006468     Document Type: Article

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