Are we van der Waals ready?

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 24, Issue 42, 2012, Pages

  Bjorkman T ^a   Gulans, A ^a   Krasheninnikov, A V ^a,b   Nieminen, R M ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENSITY FUNCTIONALS; EQUILIBRIUM GEOMETRIES; EXTENDED SYSTEMS; FORCE FIELDS; LAYERED SOLIDS; NONLOCAL; RANDOM PHASE APPROXIMATIONS; SEMI-EMPIRICAL; VAN DER WAALS; VAN DER WAALS INTERACTIONS;

BINDING ENERGY; VAN DER WAALS FORCES;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY;

EID: 84867256438     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: 1361648X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/24/42/424218     Document Type: Article

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