Surface energy

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Surface energy

Surface formation energy of a crystalline solid

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====Surface formation energy of a crystalline solid====
====Surface formation energy of a crystalline solid====


In [[density functional theory]], surface energy can be calculated from the following expression:
In [[density functional theory]], surface energy can be calculated from

:\gamma = \frac{E_\text{slab} - N E_\text{bulk}}{2A}


where
where
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