Abstract
Electronic contribution to electric field gradient (EFG) inβ-Ga has been calculated for the first time using the band wave functions. The results show that the magnitudes of the quadrupole resonance frequency and the net EFG agree with experiment to within 7% and 2% respectively.
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Acharya, B.K., Mohapatra, N.C. Electronic contribution to electric field gradient in β-gallium. Pramana - J. Phys. 43, 391–400 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02846706
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