Benchmark study for the application of density functional theory to the prediction of octahedral tilting in perovskites

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 86, Issue 14, 2012, Pages

  Garcia Fernandez P ^a   Ghosh, S ^b   English, Niall J ^b   Aramburu, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

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EID: 84867305616     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.86.144107     Document Type: Article

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