Influence of the exchange and correlation functional on the structure of amorphous Ge2Sb2Te5

Physica Status Solidi (B) Basic Research

Volumn 252, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 260-266

  Caravati, Sebastiano ^a   Bernasconi, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Density functional theory; Glasses; Molecular dynamics simulations; Phase change materials

Indexed keywords

ANTIMONY COMPOUNDS; GERMANIUM COMPOUNDS; GLASS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS; TELLURIUM COMPOUNDS;

AMORPHOUS PHASE; DENSITY FUNCTIONALS; EXCHANGE AND CORRELATION; EXCHANGE-CORRELATION FUNCTIONALS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; PERDEW-BURKE-ERNZERHOF; PHASE CHANGE; VIBRATIONAL PROPERTIES;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY;

EID: 84928692624     PISSN: 03701972     EISSN: 15213951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pssb.201451441     Document Type: Article

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