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cond-mat.mtrl-sci2015
Reflecting (on) the Nucleation Curve: Negative Surface Energy Stabilizes Nickel Ferrite Nano-Particles in Nuclear Reactor Coolant
C. J. O'Brien, Z. Rak, D. W. Brenner
We used a thermodynamics-informed first principles scheme, to calculate the temperature-dependent surface energies of nickel oxide (NiO) and nickel ferrite (NiFe2O4), two compounds…
cond-mat.str-el2015★ 6 cited
Interplay of electronic structure and unusual development in crystal structure of YbAuIn and YbAuGeIn
Zs. Rak
First-principles calculations within the DFT are employed to investigate the relationship between the electronic structure and the unexpected features of the hexagonal cell paramet…