Structure and stability of He-3 droplets

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作者
Barranco, M
Navarro, J
Poves, A
机构
[1] UNIV VALENCIA,IFIC,CSIC,CTR MIXTO,FAC FIS,E-46100 BURJASSOT,VALENCIA,SPAIN
[2] UNIV AUTONOMA MADRID,FAC CIENCIAS,DEPT FIS TEOR,E-28049 MADRID,SPAIN
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.78.4729
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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We have studied the structure of He-3 droplets at zero temperature using a density functional approach plus a configuration interaction calculation in an harmonic oscillator major shell. The most salient feature of open shell drops is that the valence atoms couple their spins to the maximum value compatible with Pauli's principle, building a large magnetic moment. We have determined that 29 atoms constitute the smallest self-hound droplet.
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页码:4729 / 4732
页数:4
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