Calculation of the free energy barrier in the freezing of nanoclusters by atomistic simulations

Materials Science Forum

Volumn 426-432, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 2393-2398

  Nam, H S ^a   Hwang, Nong M ^a   Yu, B D ^b   Kim, D Y ^a   Yoon, J K ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b University of Seoul   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Free Energy Barrier; Molecular Dynamics Simulation; Nanoclusters

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FREE ENERGY; FREEZING; ISOMERS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; REACTION KINETICS;

FREE ENERGY BARRIER;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 0037663284     PISSN: 02555476     EISSN: 16629752     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/msf.426-432.2393     Document Type: Conference Paper

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