Grain boundaries in gallium arsenide nanocrystals under pressure: a parallel molecular-dynamics study

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 55-58

  Kodiyalam, Sanjay ^a   Kalia, Rajiv K ^a   Kikuchi, Hideaki ^a   Nakano, Aiichiro ^a   Shimojo, Fuyuki ^a   Vashishta, Priya ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NUCLEATION; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE;

MICROSCOPIC TRANSITION PATH; STRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATION;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 0035127725     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.86.55     Document Type: Article

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