The minnesota density functionals and their applications to problems in mineralogy and geochemistry

Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry

Volumn 71, Issue , 2010, Pages 19-37

  Zhao, Yan ^a   Truhlar, Donald G ^b  

^a HEWLETT PACKARD LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b University of Minnesota   (United States)

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EID: 78149463246     PISSN: 15296466     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2138/rmg.2010.71.2     Document Type: Article

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