COMPARISON OF MOLECULAR-DYNAMICS AND STATIC SIMULATIONS OF AN ANION VACANCY IN COBALT OXIDE

被引:10
作者
TARENTO, RJ [1 ]
HARDING, JH [1 ]
机构
[1] AERE,DIV THEORET PHYS,HARWELL OX11 0RA,OXON,ENGLAND
来源
JOURNAL OF PHYSICS C-SOLID STATE PHYSICS | 1987年 / 20卷 / 27期
关键词
MOLECULAR CRYSTALS;
D O I
10.1088/0022-3719/20/27/001
中图分类号
O469 [凝聚态物理学];
学科分类号
070205 ;
摘要
The thermodynamics of vacancy formation in cobalt oxide is studied by using molecular dynamics and static lattice simulations. The static lattice calculations have been done within the quasi-harmonic approximation, whereas anharmonic effects are explicitly taken into account in molecular dynamics. The good agreement between both methods shows that anharmonic contributions are quite small.
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页码:L677 / L680
页数:4
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