Solid-state crystal-to-amorphous transition in metal-metal multilayers and its thermodynamic and atomistic modelling

Advances in Physics

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 367-429

  Liu, B X ^a   Lai, W S ^a   Zhang, Z J ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS ALLOYS; BINARY MIXTURES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MULTILAYERS; REACTION KINETICS; SOLID STATE PHYSICS; SOLUBILITY; SURFACE REACTIONS; THERMODYNAMICS;

SOLID-STATE REACTIONS;

PHASE TRANSITIONS;

EID: 0035383836     PISSN: 00018732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00018730110096112     Document Type: Review

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