A computational study on structure and stability of nitrogen-doped titanium clusters TinN (n = 1-10)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15625/2525-2321.2017-00537Keywords:
N-doped titanium clusters, PW91PW91 functional, cluster stability, electronic structure, HOMO‑LUMO gapReferences
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