Pressure-induced structural transitions and metallization in Ag 2Te

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Zhao, Zhao ^a   Wang, Shibing ^a,b   Zhang, Haijun ^a   Mao, Wendy L ^a,c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^c SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 84881163300     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.88.024120     Document Type: Article

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