Ab initio melting curve of the fcc phase of aluminum

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 65, Issue 21, 2002, Pages 1-12

  Vočadlo, Lidunka ^a   Alfè, Dario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85030925596     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.65.214105     Document Type: Article

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