Asynchronous multicanonical basin hopping method and its application to cobalt nanoclusters

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 122, Issue 24, 2005, Pages

  Zhan, Lixin ^a   Chen, Jeff Z Y ^a   Liu, Wing Ki ^a   Lai, S K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL TIME; MOLECULAR CONFIGURATION; MULTICANONICAL BASIN HOPPING (MUBH); NANOCLUSTERS;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CATCHMENTS; COBALT; GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MONTE CARLO METHODS;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 22544433461     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1940028     Document Type: Article

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