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