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Title: Versatile van der Waals Density Functional Based on a Meta-Generalized Gradient Approximation

Journal Article · · Physical Review. X

Research Organization:
Temple Univ., Philadelphia, PA (United States); Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC) (United States). Center for the Computational Design of Functional Layered Materials (CCDM)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
Grant/Contract Number:
SC0012575
OSTI ID:
1328724
Alternate ID(s):
OSTI ID: 1362280; OSTI ID: 1388029
Journal Information:
Physical Review. X, Journal Name: Physical Review. X Vol. 6 Journal Issue: 4; ISSN 2160-3308
Publisher:
American Physical SocietyCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Citation Metrics:
Cited by: 446 works
Citation information provided by
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