Novel caged clusters of silicon: Fullerenes, Frank-Kasper polyhedron and cubic
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"Novel caged clusters of silicon: Fu..." refers background in this paper
...While the small clusters of Si tend to have close packed structures, clusters with 14–25 atoms have prolate structures in which Si9 or Si10 is the building block (Ho et al 1998; Mitas et al 2000)....
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...Recent experiments (Hiura et al 2001) on reactions of silane gas with transition metals showed particular stability of Si12W cluster that did not adsorb any hydrogen....
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...However, studies by Kumar and Kawazoe (2001) showed distortions in this Vijay Kumar 110 cage such that there is a tendency for the shrinkage of the cage (figure 2(b))....
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"Novel caged clusters of silicon: Fu..." refers background in this paper
...Studies (Röthlisberger et al 1994) on Si45 do show a fullerenelike ( f) structure with a core of silicon atoms....
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"Novel caged clusters of silicon: Fu..." refers result in this paper
...In another experiment (Beck 1989), coevaporation of Si and M led to large abundances of Si15M and Si16M clusters with M = Cr, Mo, and W and little intensities for Si12M contrary to the results obtained with SiH4....
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