Ab initio study of structural, electronic, elastic, and phonon properties of ScN and ScP at ambient and high pressure

Physica Status Solidi (B) Basic Research

Volumn 248, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 921-927

  Pandit, Premlata ^a   Rakshit, Bipul ^b   Sanyal, Sankar P ^a  

^a BARKATULLAH UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b S N BOSE NATIONAL CENTRE FOR BASIC SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

ab initio calculations; Phonons; Pressure effects; Structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953019431     PISSN: 03701972     EISSN: 15213951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pssb.201046236     Document Type: Article

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