Nucleation and crystallization process of silicon using the Stillinger-Weber potential

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 71, Issue 9, 2005, Pages

  Beaucage, Philippe ^a   Mousseau, Normand ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILICON;

ARTICLE; CRYSTALLIZATION; LIQUID; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PHASE TRANSITION; PHYSICAL PHASE; PREDICTION; THEORETICAL MODEL; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 20344404185     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.71.094102     Document Type: Article

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