Atomic-scale localization of high-energy solitary waves on lattices

Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena

Volumn 171, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 211-220

  Friesecke, Gero ^a   Matthies, Karsten ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atomic scale localization; High energy limit; Lattices; Lennard Jones potentials; Solitary waves

Indexed keywords

HAMILTONIANS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POTENTIAL ENERGY; PROBLEM SOLVING; THEOREM PROVING;

SOLITARY WAVES;

HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS;

EID: 0036836750     PISSN: 01672789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-2789(02)00604-8     Document Type: Article

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