Size-dependent melting properties of free silver nanoclusters

Journal of the Physical Society of Japan

Volumn 70, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 2953-2957

  Zhao, Shijin ^a   Wang, Shaoqing ^a   Ye, Hengqiang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF METAL RESEARCH   (China)

Author keywords

Latent heat of fusion; Melting temperature; Molecular dynamics; Nanoclusters; Silver

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035642945     PISSN: 00319015     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JPSJ.70.2953     Document Type: Article

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