Extreme superheating and supercooling of encapsulated metals in fullerenelike shells

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 90, Issue 18, 2003, Pages

  Banhart, F ^a   Hernandez E ^b   Terrones, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIA DE MATERIALS DE BARCELONA ICMAB CSIC   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO POTOSINO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA Y TECNOLÓGICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRON IRRADIATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENCAPSULATION; LEAD; MELTING; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SOLIDIFICATION; TIN;

ATOMISTIC SIMULATION; FULLERENE LIKE GRAPHITIC SHELLS; MELTING POINT;

FULLERENES;

EID: 0038610788     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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