Research Article

Geometry Optimization Calculations for the Elasticity of Gold at High Pressure

Table 1

Comparing previous experimental results and present calculation data for , , and constants of Au.

Elastic constantsReference [18] (Exp)Reference [19] (Exp) This study

(GPa)186.0190.0179.8
(GPa)157.0161.0147.7
(GPa)42.042.342.1