Tuning the crystal structure and electronic states of Ag2Se : Structural transitions and metallization under pressure

Zhao, Zhao; Wang, Shibing; Oganov, Artem R.; Chen, Pengcheng; Liu, Zhenxian; Mao, Wendy L.

doi:10.1103/PhysRevB.89.180102

Title: Tuning the crystal structure and electronic states of ${Ag}_{2} Se$ : Structural transitions and metallization under pressure

Journal Article · Thu May 01 00:00:00 EDT 2014 · Physical Review. B, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.89.180102· OSTI ID:1385860

Zhao, Zhao; Wang, Shibing; Oganov, Artem R.; Chen, Pengcheng; Liu, Zhenxian; Mao, Wendy L.

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Research Organization:: Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC) (United States). Energy Frontier Research in Extreme Environments (EFree)

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

DOE Contract Number:: SC0001057

OSTI ID:: 1385860

Journal Information:: Physical Review. B, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics, Vol. 89, Issue 18; Related Information: EFree partners with Carnegie Institution of Washington (lead); California Institute of Technology; Colorado School of Mines; Cornell University; Lehigh University; Pennsylvania State University; ISSN 1098-0121

Publisher:: American Physical Society (APS)

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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