Amorphous structure of grain boundaries and grain junctions in nanocrystalline silicon by molecular-dynamics simulation

Acta Materialia

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 987-998

  Keblinski, P ^a   Phillpot, S R ^a   Wolf, D ^a   Gleiter, H ^b  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

GRAIN JUNCTIONS;

SILICON;

EID: 0031096061     PISSN: 13596454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-6454(96)00236-4     Document Type: Article

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