Structures of gas-phase Ag-Pd nanoclusters: A computational study

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 132, Issue 23, 2010, Pages

  Negreiros, Fabio R ^a,b,c   Kuntová, Zdenka ^b,d   Barcaro, Giovanni ^c   Rossi, Giulia ^b,e   Ferrando, Riccardo ^b   Fortunelli, Alessandro ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

^d INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Czech Republic)

^e AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION; ISOMERS; SILVER ALLOYS;

ATOM CLUSTERS; COMPUTATIONAL STUDIES; ENERGY DIFFERENCES; GASPHASE; LARGE CLUSTERS; LOWEST-ENERGY ISOMERS; MANY-BODY; PD CLUSTERS; QUANTITATIVE AGREEMENT; SIZE RANGES; STRUCTURAL MOTIFS;

PALLADIUM;

EID: 85010244161     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3442911     Document Type: Article

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