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Phase Transitions
A Multinational Journal
Volume 24-26, 1990 - Issue 1
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Theory for the transition from van der waals to metallic bonding in small (Mercury) clusters

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Pages 371-373 | Received 01 May 1989, Published online: 19 Aug 2006
 

Abstract

A simple model is proposed to explain the recently observed size-dependence of the ionization-potential of small Hg-clusters. Delocalization of the s, p electron hole is estimated to occur for clusters with more than 13 atoms.

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