EQUILIBRIUM STRUCTURE AND BONDING OF SMALL SILICON CLUSTERS STUDIED USING AN ORBITAL-FREE KINETIC-ENERGY FUNCTIONAL

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作者
GOVIND, N [1 ]
MOZOS, JL [1 ]
GUO, H [1 ]
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[1] MCGILL UNIV, DEPT PHYS, MONTREAL, PQ H3A 2T8, CANADA
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1995年 / 51卷 / 11期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.51.7101
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T [工业技术];
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08 ;
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We use an orbital-free kinetic-energy functional to study the equilibrium structure and bonding of small Sin clusters up to n=6. The results are compared with those obtained using the tight-binding density-functional scheme, Langevin molecular dynamics, and local-density approximation. Bond lengths and angles are reproduced very well, but values of cohesive energy are less accurate. © 1995 The American Physical Society.
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