Global optimization and finite temperature simulations of atomic clusters: Use of XenArm clusters as test systems

Computer Physics Communications

Volumn 145, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-23

  Munro, Lindsey J ^a   Tharrington, Arnold ^a   Jordan, Kenneth D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Clusters; Global optimization; Monte Carlo simulations; Parallel computing

Indexed keywords

ARGON; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; XENON;

ATOMIC CLUSTERS;

PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0036570469     PISSN: 00104655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-4655(01)00430-1     Document Type: Article

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