The link between physics and chemistry in track modelling

Radiation and Environmental Biophysics

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 221-228

  Green, N J B ^a   Bolton, C E ^a   Spencer Smith, R D ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Molecular dynamics; Radiation tracks; Spin effects; Stochastic simulations; Track structure

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; RADIOCHEMISTRY; REVIEW; STOCHASTIC MODEL;

EID: 0033384087     PISSN: 0301634X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004110050162     Document Type: Review

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