First-principles electronic structure calculations for peanut-shaped C 120 molecules

Science and Technology of Advanced Materials

Volumn 5, Issue 5-6, 2004, Pages 617-620

  Tsukamoto, Shigeru ^a   Nakayama, Tomonobu ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electronic structure; First principles calculation; Peanut shaped molecule; Pullerene dimer

Indexed keywords

CARBON; COALESCENCE; DIMERS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC INSULATORS; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; FULLERENES; IRRADIATION; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; POLYMERIZATION;

FIRST PRINCIPLE CALCULATIONS; FULLERENE DIMERS; LOWEST UNOCCUPIED MOLECULAR ORBITAL (LUMO); PEANUT-SHAPED MOLECULES;

ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE;

EID: 9444291327     PISSN: 14686996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.stam.2004.02.026     Document Type: Conference Paper

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