Simple point-ion electrostatic model explains the cation distribution in spinel oxides

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 105, Issue 7, 2010, Pages

  Stevanović, Vladan ^a   D'Avezac, Mayeul ^a   Zunger, Alex ^a  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATION DISTRIBUTIONS; DISPLACEMENT PARAMETERS; ELECTROSTATIC MODELS; SIMPLE RULES; SPINEL OXIDE; SUB-LATTICES; VALENCIES;

ELECTRIC FURNACES; ELECTROSTATICS; OXYGEN; POSITIVE IONS;

OXIDES;

EID: 77955587775     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.105.075501     Document Type: Article

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