Peierls instability in carbon nanotubes: A first-principles study

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Dumont, Guillaume ^a   Boulanger, Paul ^a   Côté, Michel ^a   Ernzerhof, Matthias ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

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EID: 77956740068     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.82.035419     Document Type: Article

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