Density functional study of structures, stabilities and electronic properties of AgAunλ(λ=0,±1;n=1-12){\rm{AgAu}}_n^\lambda \left( {\lambda = 0, \pm 1;n = 1 - 12} \right) clusters: comparison with pure gold clusters

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