Body-Centered Tetragonal C16: A Novel Topological Node-Line Semimetallic Carbon Composed of Tetrarings

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作者
Cheng, Yong [1 ]
Feng, Xing [1 ]
Cao, Xiaoting [1 ]
Wen, Bin [1 ]
Wang, Qian [2 ]
Kawazoe, Yoshiyuki [3 ]
Jena, Puru [4 ]
机构
[1] Yanshan Univ, State Key Lab Metastable Mat Sci & Technol, Qinhuangdao 066004, Peoples R China
[2] Peking Univ, Coll Engn, Ctr Appl Phys & Technol, Beijing 100871, Peoples R China
[3] Tohoku Univ, New Ind Creat Hatchery Ctr, Aoba Ku, 6-6-4 Aramaki Aza Aoba, Sendai, Miyagi 9808579, Japan
[4] Virginia Commonwealth Univ, Dept Phys, Richmond, VA 23284 USA
基金
中国国家自然科学基金;
关键词
SMALLEST FULLERENE; DIRAC SEMIMETAL; GRAPHENE; ALLOTROPES; FERMIONS;
D O I
10.1002/smll.201602894
中图分类号
O6 [化学];
学科分类号
0703 ;
摘要
Researchers demonstrate body-centered tetragonal C16 as a novel topological node-line semimetallic carbon composed of tetrarings. To verify the stability of bct-C16, the total energy, phonon spectra, and elastic constants calculations as well as molecular dynamic (MD) simulations have been performed. Researchers find that bct-C16 is energetically metastable against graphite and diamond with 0.649 and 0.551 eV per atom higher in energy. This is caused by the higher ring strain in tetrarings.
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