Geometric, electronic and elastic properties of dental silver amalgam γ-(Ag3Sn), γ1-(Ag2Hg3), γ2-(Sn8Hg) phases, comparison of experiment and theory

Intermetallics

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 756-760

  Davies, Richard Andrew ^a   Ardalan, Shaghayegh ^a   Mu, Wei Hua ^b   Tian, Kun ^d,e   Farsaikiya, Fariborz ^a   Darvell, Brian W ^f   Chass, Gregory A ^a,c,d,f  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b YUNNAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d Global Institute of Computational Molecular and Materials Science   (Canada)

^e SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^f KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

B. Crystal chemistry of intermetallics; D. Site occupancy; E. Electronic structure, calculation; E. Mechanical properties, theory; G. Dental intermetallics

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL CHEMISTRY OF INTERMETALLICS; D. SITE OCCUPANCY; E. ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE, CALCULATION; E. MECHANICAL; G. DENTAL INTERMETALLICS; SITE OCCUPANCY;

CRYSTAL CHEMISTRY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELASTICITY; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; EXPERIMENTS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MERCURY (METAL); SILVER; SILVER ALLOYS; TIN;

INTERMETALLICS;

EID: 77950370426     PISSN: 09669795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.intermet.2009.12.004     Document Type: Article

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