Ground states of group-IV nanostructures: Magic structures of diamond and silicon nanocrystals

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 83, Issue 20, 2011, Pages

  Yang, Xiaobao ^a   Zhao, Yu Jun ^a   Xu, Hu ^b   Yakobson, Boris I ^c  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c Rice University   (United States)

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EID: 79961145881     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.83.205314     Document Type: Article

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