Homogeneous strain deformation path for the wurtzite to rocksalt high-pressure phase transition in GaN

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Limpijumnong, S [1 ]
Lambrecht, WRL [1 ]
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[1] Case Western Reserve Univ, Dept Phys, Cleveland, OH 44106 USA
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.86.91
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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A homogeneous orthorhombic shear strain deformation path is proposed for the wurtzite to rocksalt high-pressure transformation. Its energetics are calculated from first-principles for GaN. Previous experimental and theoretical studies of the transition pressure are discussed.
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