Xenon suboxides stable under pressure

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 24, 2014, Pages 4336-4342

  Hermann, Andreas ^a   Schwerdtfeger, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

crystal structure prediction; density functional theory; noble gas reactivity; oxygen; pressure; xenon

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; ATMOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; CALCULATIONS; CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE; INERT GASES; OXYGEN; PRESSURE; XENON;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE PREDICTION; FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATION; ORTHORHOMBIC STRUCTURES; SOLID XENON; SPECTROSCOPIC FINGERPRINTS; XENON ATOMS;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY;

EID: 84918790538     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz502230b     Document Type: Article

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