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arxiv: 0908.0489 · v3 · submitted 2009-08-04 · ❄️ cond-mat.mtrl-sci

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New high-pressure form of boron is significantly ionic

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The comment of Dubrovinskaia et al. is scientifically flawed. The high-pressure form of boron, discovered by Oganov et al., is indeed new and its bonding has a significant ionic character, as demonstrated in Ref. 1.

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