The refractive index and electronic gap of water and ice increase with increasing pressure

Nature Communications

Volumn 5, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Pan, Ding ^a   Wan, Quan ^a,b   Galli, Giulia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ICE; WATER;

ELECTRICAL PROPERTY; HIGH PRESSURE; ICE; REFRACTIVE INDEX; WATER;

AB INITIO CALCULATION; ARTICLE; DIELECTRIC CONSTANT; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ELECTRONICS; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HYPERBARISM; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; OPTICS; OSCILLATOR; REFRACTION INDEX; SEMICONDUCTOR;

EID: 84901495669     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms4919     Document Type: Article

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