Predicting order-disorder phase transitions of O/Pd(111) from ab initio Wang-Landau Monte Carlo calculations

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 81, Issue 15, 2010, Pages

  Piccinin, S ^a,b   Stampfl, C ^b  

^a DEMOCRITOS NATIONAL SIMULATION CENTER   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

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EID: 77955395905     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.81.155427     Document Type: Article

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