Interatomic potential for vanadium suitable for radiation damage simulations

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 3328-3335

  Han, Seungwu ^a   Zepeda Ruiz, Luis A ^a   Ackland, Graeme J ^b   Car, Roberto ^a   Srolovitz, David J ^a  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTIC MODULI; GROUND STATE; LATTICE CONSTANTS; MICROSTRUCTURE; POINT DEFECTS; RADIATION DAMAGE;

INTERSTITIAL DEFECTS;

VANADIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 0037444983     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1555275     Document Type: Article

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