Vibrational spectrum, caloric curve, low-temperature heat capacity, and debye temperature of sodium clusters: The Na139+ case

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 117, Issue 21, 2013, Pages 11393-11398

  Sauceda, Huziel E ^a   Pelayo, J Jesús ^a   Salazar, Fernando ^b   Pérez, Luis A ^a   Garzón, Ignacio L ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HARMONIC APPROXIMATION; LOW TEMPERATURE HEAT CAPACITIES; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; THERMODYNAMIC BEHAVIORS; VERY LOW TEMPERATURES; VIBRATIONAL EXCITATION; VIBRATIONAL GROUND STATE; VIBRATIONAL PROPERTIES;

ATOMS; DEBYE TEMPERATURE; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELECTRONIC DENSITY OF STATES; ISOMERS; PHONONS; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; SPECIFIC HEAT; SPECTROSCOPY; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

VIBRATIONAL SPECTRA;

EID: 84878355321     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp401903f     Document Type: Article

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