A theoretical investigation of the stability of crystalline silicon dicarbide

Computational Materials Science

Volumn 55, Issue , 2012, Pages 186-191

  Andrew, R C ^a   Braun, M ^a   Chetty, N ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b National Institute for Theoretical Physics   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Alloys; Crystal structure; Elastic moduli; Phase transitions; Silicon dicarbide; Stability

Indexed keywords

CONTINUOUS TRANSITIONS; CRYSTALLINE SILICONS; CUBIC STRUCTURE; ELASTIC PROPERTIES; FIRST-PRINCIPLES; FLUORITE STRUCTURE; HIGH ENERGY; LOWER ENERGIES; THEORETICAL INVESTIGATIONS; TOTAL ENERGY METHODS; TRANSITION PRESSURE;

ALLOYS; CERIUM ALLOYS; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELASTIC MODULI; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; HARDNESS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SILICON CARBIDE;

STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 84855719938     PISSN: 09270256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.commatsci.2011.10.040     Document Type: Article

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