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Title: First-principles study of vibrational entropy effects on the PbTe-SrTe phase diagram

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1471150
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Journal Name:
Physical Review Materials
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Journal Name: Physical Review Materials Journal Volume: 2 Journal Issue: 9; Journal ID: ISSN 2475-9953
Publisher:
American Physical Society
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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Hua, Xia, Hao, Shiqiang, and Wolverton, Chris. First-principles study of vibrational entropy effects on the PbTe-SrTe phase diagram. United States: N. p., 2018. Web. doi:10.1103/PhysRevMaterials.2.095402.
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Hua, Xia, Hao, Shiqiang, & Wolverton, Chris. First-principles study of vibrational entropy effects on the PbTe-SrTe phase diagram. United States. doi:10.1103/PhysRevMaterials.2.095402.
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Hua, Xia, Hao, Shiqiang, and Wolverton, Chris. Mon . "First-principles study of vibrational entropy effects on the PbTe-SrTe phase diagram". United States. doi:10.1103/PhysRevMaterials.2.095402.
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title = {First-principles study of vibrational entropy effects on the PbTe-SrTe phase diagram},
author = {Hua, Xia and Hao, Shiqiang and Wolverton, Chris},
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doi = {10.1103/PhysRevMaterials.2.095402},
journal = {Physical Review Materials},
number = 9,
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place = {United States},
year = {2018},
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