Electronic structure and ionicity of actinide oxides from first principles

Petit, L.; Svane, A.; Szotek, Z.; Temmerman, W. M.; Stocks, G. M.

doi:10.1103/PhysRevB.81.045108

Title: Electronic structure and ionicity of actinide oxides from first principles

Journal Article · Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2010 · Physical Review. B, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.81.045108· OSTI ID:1380273

Petit, L.; Svane, A.; Szotek, Z.; Temmerman, W. M.; Stocks, G. M.

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Research Organization:: Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC) (United States). Center for Defect Physics in Structural Materials (CDP)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)

DOE Contract Number:: AC05-00OR22725

OSTI ID:: 1380273

Journal Information:: Physical Review. B, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics, Vol. 81, Issue 4; Related Information: CDP partners with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (lead); Ames Laboratory; University of California, Berkeley; Carnegie Mellon University; University of Georgia; University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign; Ohio State University; University of Tennessee; ISSN 1098-0121

Publisher:: American Physical Society (APS)

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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