Table 3 Quantity of states of specific energy changes and their relation to statistical criteria
Nc | Ns | ∆u \( \left(\frac{\mathrm{meV}}{\mathrm{atom}}\right) \) | Symbol | ∆Z \( \left(\frac{\mathrm{meV}}{\mathrm{atom}}\right) \) | Quantity of nickel atoms in the cluster |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 3 | −231 | < | 2.0 | One nickel atom |
2 | 6 | −160 | < | 2.0 | Two nickel atoms |
−314 | < | 2.0 | |||
5 | 6 | −147 | < | 0.5 | Three nickel atoms |
−165 | < | 0.5 | |||
−301 | < | 0.5 | |||
−319 | < | 0.5 | |||
−466 | < | 0.5 |