A comparative ab-initio investigation of the physical properties of cubic Laves phase compounds XBi${}_2$ (X = K, Rb)

Jahid Hassan, M. A. Masum, S. H. Naqib

In this study, we looked into a number of physical properties of alkali-bismuth compounds KBi${}_2$ and RbBi${}_2$ in the cubic Laves phase using the density functional theory (DFT). T…