Tuning lattice stability and mechanical strength of ultraincompressible tungsten carbides by varying the stacking sequence

Physical Review B

Volumn 93, Issue 18, 2016, Pages

  He, Z J ^a   Fu, Z H ^a   Legut, D ^b   Yu, X H ^c   Zhang, Q F ^a   Ivashchenko, V I ^d   Veprek, S ^e   Zhang, R F ^a  

^a BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b VSB TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF OSTRAVA   (Czech Republic)

^c INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (China)

^d FRANTSEVICH INSTITUTE FOR PROBLEMS OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Ukraine)

^e TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

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EID: 84970984399     PISSN: 24699950     EISSN: 24699969     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.93.184104     Document Type: Article

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