Molecular dynamics study of the melting of nitromethane

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 119, Issue 18, 2003, Pages 9617-9627

  Agrawal, Paras M ^a   Rice, Betsy M ^b   Thompson, Donald L ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTAL LATTICES; HEATING; HYSTERESIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MELTING; METHANE; MOLECULAR VIBRATIONS; NUCLEATION; POTENTIAL ENERGY; PRESSURE EFFECTS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

INTERMOLECULAR INTERACTION POTENTIAL; NITROMETHANE; POTENTIAL ENERGY FUNCTION;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 0345529900     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1612915     Document Type: Article

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