Description
Book SynopsisOn the premise that the study of metal clusters has now reached a level of maturity where no major breakthroughs or spectacular new results are expected in the foreseeable future, this book, therefore, reviews the late-1990s state of knowledge of the subject.
Table of ContentsApplication of the Jellium Model and its Refinements to the Study of the Electronic Properties of Metal Clusters (W. Ekardt, et al. ).
The Quantum-Chemical Approach (V. Bonai-Kouteck?, et al. ).
Density Functional Theory and Car-Parrinello Molecular Dynamics for Metal Clusters (P. Ballone & W. Andreoni).
Dissociation, Fragmentation and Fission of Simple Metal Clusters (C. Yannouleas, et al. ).
Optical and Thermal Properties of Sodium Clusters (H. Haberland).
Magnetic Properties of Transition-Metal Clusters (G. Pastor & K. Bennemann).
Comparison of Resonance Dynamics in Metal Clusters and Nuclei (P.-G. Reinhard & E. Suraud).
Index.
