Search for dissertations about: "functional calculations"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 435 swedish dissertations containing the words functional calculations.
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11. Quantum aspects of hydrogen in metals and oxides from density-functional calculations
Abstract : Atomic hydrogen dissolved in a solid or adsorbed on a solid surfacedisplays many remarkable features, and is a subject ofgreat technological interest.An increased understanding of hydrogen/solid systems can supportthe development of areas as diverse asproton exchange membranes for fuel cells,heterogeneous catalysis, and growth of semiconductor devices. READ MORE
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12. Alumina Thin Films : From Computer Calculations to Cutting Tools
Abstract : The work presented in this thesis deals with experimental and theoretical studies related to alumina thin films. Alumina, Al2O3, is a polymorphic material utilized in a variety of applications, e.g., in the form of thin films. READ MORE
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13. Density Functional Theory in Computational Materials Science
Abstract : The present thesis is concerned to the application of first-principles self-consistent total-energy calculations within the density functional theory on different topics in materials science. Crystallographic phase-transitions under high-pressure has been study for TiO2, FeI2, Fe3O4, Ti, the heavy alkali metals Cs and Rb, and C3N4. READ MORE
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14. Partial methane oxidation from electronic structure calculations
Abstract : Investigating catalytic reactions with computational methods is a powerful approach to understand fundamental aspects of catalytic reactions and find ways to guide catalytic design. Partial methane oxidation is one example of a reaction with intriguing challenges, where a detailed atomistic approach may help to unravel the bottlenecks of this, as of yet, inefficient reaction. READ MORE
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15. First principles calculations of perovskites structural properties
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