Stoffel, R. P.; Institute of Inorganic Chemistry, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
Deringer, V. L.; Institute of Inorganic Chemistry, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
Simon, R. E.; Jülich Centre for Neutron Science JCNS, Peter Grünberg Institut PGI, Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH, Jülich, Germany, Faculté des Sciences, Université de Liège, Liège, Belgium
Hermann, Raphaël ; Université de Liège > Département de chimie (sciences) > Département de chimie (sciences)
Dronskowski, R.; Institute of Inorganic Chemistry, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany, JARA-HPC, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
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A density-functional study on the electronic and vibrational properties of layered antimony telluride
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