Structure and dynamics in amorphous tellurium and Te n clusters: A density functional study

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 85, Issue 13, 2012, Pages

  Akola, J ^a,b,c   Jones, R O ^a,d  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^d RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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EID: 84860212442     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.85.134103     Document Type: Article

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