Novel properties of boron nitride nanotubes encapsulated with Fe, Co, and Ni nanoclusters

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 132, Issue 16, 2010, Pages

  Ghosh, Saurabh ^a   Nigam, Sandeep ^b   Das, G P ^a   Majumdar, Chiranjib ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (India)

^b BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC STRUCTURE; BAND GAPS; BORON NITRIDE NANOTUBES; ELECTRONIC AND MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRONIC DENSITY; GEOMETRY OPTIMIZATION; GROUND STATE GEOMETRY; LINEAR CHAIN; MAGNETIC NATURE; OXYGEN MOLECULE; RADIAL CONFINEMENT; SMALL CLUSTERS; SMALL MAGNETIC CLUSTERS; SMALL REDUCTION; SPIN-POLARIZED DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; STATE OF THE ART; STRUCTURAL ASPECTS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3D);

BORON; BORON NITRIDE; COBALT; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELECTRONIC DENSITY OF STATES; GAS ADSORPTION; MAGNETIC MOMENTS; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; MOLECULAR OXYGEN; NANOTUBES; NITRIDES; OPTIMIZATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

COBALT COMPOUNDS;

EID: 77952352887     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3381183     Document Type: Article

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