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Nuclear-relaxed elastic and piezoelectric constants of materials: Computational aspects of two quantum-mechanical

Alessandro Erba1, Dominique Caglioti1, Claudio Marcelo Zicovich-Wilson2

  • 1Dipartimento di Chimica, Università di Torino and NIS, Nanostructured Interfaces and Surfaces, Centre of Excellence, Via Giuria 5, Torino, 10125, Italy.

Journal of Computational Chemistry
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Keywords:
elasticitypiezoelectricitystrain tensor

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