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Electron Momentum Density and Phase Transition in ZnS

Table 2

Calculated and experimental lattice parameter ( ), bulk modulus ( ), and its pressure derivatives ( ) for ZnS in B3 and B1 phases.

PresentExperimentalOther calculations

B3
a (Å)5.555.41 [34]5.444 [20], 5.447 [20], 5.404 [19], 5.3998 [17], 5.58 [13], 5.39 [11]
(GPa)7076.9 [32], 89 [31], 75.0 [11]73.21 [20], 71.61 [20], 71.22 [19], 80.97 [17], 92 [31], 75.9 [13], 82 [11]
2.84.9 [32], 4 [11, 31]3.78 [20], 3.79 [20], 4.705 [19], 2.3 [31] 4.7 [13], 4.2 [11]
(GPa)13.716.0 [32], 15.0 [29, 30], 14.7 [11], 15.4 [11] 15.2 [20], 17.2 [20], 15.4 [19], 17.5 [19], 14.5 [18], 15.5 [17], 14.7 [14], 14.5 [14], 16.1 [13], 19.5 [11], 19.9 [35], 20–23 [36]

B1
(Å)5.135.06 [11]5.1085 [20], 5.109 [20], 5.07 [19], 5.086 [17], 5.21 [13], 5.09 [11]
(GPa)121.68137.2 [24], 103.6 [11]88.08 [20], 85.66 [20], 89.54 [19], 95.89 [17], 147 [31], 83.1 [13], 100.1 [11]
4.1014 [11, 24]4.18 [20], 4.17 [20], 4.58 [19], 2.4 [31] 10 [13], 4.05 [11]