The coloring of the Voronoi network: Investigation of structural heterogeneity in the packings of spheres

Japan Journal of Industrial and Applied Mathematics

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 151-165

  Anikeenko, A V ^a   Gavrilova, M L ^b   Medvedev, N N ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL KINETICS AND COMBUSTION   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

FCC and HCP configurations; Fivefold symmetry; Liquid crystallization; Simplex form measures; Voronoi diagram

Indexed keywords

EID: 22544484798     PISSN: 09167005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03167435     Document Type: Conference Paper

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