New superhard carbon allotropes based on C20 fullerene

Carbon

Volumn 63, Issue , 2013, Pages 571-573

  Li, Jianfu ^a   Zhang, Rui Qin ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON;

CARBON ALLOTROPES; COLD COMPRESSION; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL TIGHT BINDINGS; DIRECT BAND GAP; SUPERHARD; SUPERHARD MATERIAL; VOLUME COMPRESSION;

ENERGY GAP;

EID: 84881610213     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2013.06.086     Document Type: Letter

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