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Preliminary calculations confirming that anomalous muonium in diamond and silicon is bond-centered interstitial muonium

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The model of anomalous muonium as bond-centered interstitial muonium has been examined by approximate ab-initio Hartree-Fock calculations in diamond and silicon and found to be in excellent agreement with experiment.

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  1. S. Estreicher

    Present address: Physics Department, Texas Tech University, 79409, Lubbock, TX, USA

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  1. Physics Department, Rice University, 77251, Houston, TX, USA

    T. L. Estle & S. Estreicher

  2. Department of Chemistry, University of Texas at Arlington, 76019, Arlington, TX, USA

    D. S. Marynick

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Estle, T.L., Estreicher, S. & Marynick, D.S. Preliminary calculations confirming that anomalous muonium in diamond and silicon is bond-centered interstitial muonium. Hyperfine Interact 32, 637–639 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02394968

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