Can stacking faults in hard-sphere crystals anneal out spontaneously?

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 110, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 4589-4592

  Pronk, Sander ^a   Frenkel, Daan ^a  

^a FOM INSTITUTE AMOLF   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0000979303     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.478339     Document Type: Article

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