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Phys. Rev. B 28, 5480–5486 (1983)

First-principles calculation of the equilibrium ground-state properties of transition metals: Applications to Nb and Mo

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C. -L. Fu and K. -M. Ho
Ames Laboratory—U.S. Department of Energy and Department of Physics, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa 50011

Received 20 June 1983; published in the issue dated 15 November 1983

We have used a self-consistent pseudopotential method to calculate the equilibrium ground-state properties of the transition metals Mo and Nb. From our calculations we obtain equilibrium lattice constants, cohesive energies, and bulk moduli which are in excellent agreement with experiment.

© 1983 The American Physical Society

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