Surface structure and morphology of M[CoM′]O4 (M = Mg, Zn, Fe, Co and M′ = Ni, Al, Mn, Co) spinel nanocrystals-DFT+U and TEM screening investigations

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 118, Issue 33, 2014, Pages 19085-19097

  Zasada, F ^a   Grybos J ^a   Indyka, P ^a   Piskorz, W ^a   Kaczmarczyk, J ^a   Sojka, Z ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERFACIAL ENERGY; NANOCRYSTALLITES; NANOCRYSTALS; OXYGEN; POSITIVE IONS; ZINC;

ELECTRONIC AND MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; EQUILIBRIUM MORPHOLOGY; EQUILIBRIUM SHAPE; IMAGE SIMULATIONS; PLANE WAVE; STRUCTURAL OXYGEN; SURFACE STRUCTURE AND MORPHOLOGIES; WULFF CONSTRUCTION;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

EID: 84906539622     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp503737p     Document Type: Article

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