On the Dielectric Instability of High-Pressure Hydrogen

1997/11/26 by M. Buzzacchi, E. Del Giudice, Buzzacchi, M. +5
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paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.cond-mat/9711277

3 pages LaTex, a letter to the Scientific Correspondence section of Nature

arxiv created 1997/11/26 · arxiv updated 2009/11/30

Abstract

We present a comment on a recent letter by B. Edwards, N.W. Ashcroft, Nature 388 (1997) 652, in which the dielectric instabilty of the phase III of the solid molecular hydrogen system is suggested on the basis of electrostatics.

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