Probing the low-energy structures of aluminum–magnesium alloy clusters: a detailed study-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Probing the low-energy structures of aluminum–magnesium alloy clusters: a detailed study

Published:2016 Issue:37 Volume:18 Page:26177-26183
ISSN:1463-9076
Container-title:Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
language:en
Short-container-title:Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys.

Author:

Xing Xiaodong¹²³⁴⁵,Wang Jingjing¹²³⁴,Kuang Xiaoyu¹²³⁴,Xia Xinxin¹²³⁴,Lu Cheng⁵⁶⁷⁴⁸,Maroulis George⁹¹⁰¹¹¹²

Affiliation:

1. Institute of Atomic and Molecular Physics

2. Sichuan University

3. Chengdu 610065

4. China

5. Department of Physics

6. Nanyang Normal University

7. Nanyang 473061

8. Department of Physics and High Pressure Science and Engineering Center

9. Department of Chemistry

10. University of Patras

11. GR-26500 Patras

12. Greece

Abstract

The effect of Mg doping on the growth behavior and the electronic properties of aluminum clusters has been investigated theoretically using the CALYPSO (Crystal structure AnaLYsis by Particle Swarm Optimization) method in combination with density functional theory calculations.

Funder

National Natural Science Foundation of China

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

Physical and Theoretical Chemistry,General Physics and Astronomy

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2016/CP/C6CP05571K

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