Intramolecular charge disproportionation and the band structure of A(3)C(60) superconductors

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Ceulemans, A
Chibotaru, LF
Cimpoesu, F
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[1] Department of Chemistry, University of Leuven, Leuven, B-3001
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.78.3725
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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Realistic electronic model calculations provide convincing evidence for intramolecular charge disproportionation of the LUMO (lowest unoccupied molecular orbitals) band structure in the <Fm(3)over bar m> family of A(3)C(60) (A = K, Rb, Cs) superconductors. The conventional LUMO band splits into three similar subbands showing an overall occupied bandwidth of 1 eV and a steep decrease of the density of states at the Fermi level when the band population deviates from half filling. The disproportionation effect results also in nonzero Jahn-Teller distortions, inhomogeneous charge distribution among carbon atoms, and low frequency reorientation modes of Jahn-Teller distortions on each fullerene sites.
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