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Title: Dual roles of f electrons in mixing Al 3 p character into d -orbital conduction bands for lanthanide and actinide dialuminides

Journal Article · · Physical Review B
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  1. Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (LBNL), Berkeley, CA (United States); Univ. of California, Berkeley, CA (United States)
  2. Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (LBNL), Berkeley, CA (United States)
  3. Los Alamos National Lab. (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
  4. Univ. of California, Irvine, CA (United States)
  5. Canadian Light Source, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan (Canada)

Research Organization:
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), Berkeley, CA (United States); Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
Grant/Contract Number:
AC02-05CH11231; AC52-06NA25396
OSTI ID:
1419468
Alternate ID(s):
OSTI ID: 1416422; OSTI ID: 1460634
Report Number(s):
LA-UR-16-29349; PRBMDO; ark:/13030/qt7hg5z24f; TRN: US1801356
Journal Information:
Physical Review B, Vol. 97, Issue 4; ISSN 2469-9950
Publisher:
American Physical Society (APS)Copyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Citation Metrics:
Cited by: 4 works
Citation information provided by
Web of Science

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