A novel Delaunay simplex technique for detection of crystalline nuclei in dense packings of spheres

Lecture Notes in Computer Science

Volumn 3480, Issue I, 2005, Pages 816-826

  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

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATES; ATOMS; CRYSTALLIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUCLEATION; VOLUME FRACTION;

DENSE PACKING; SIMPLEXES; SPHERICAL ATOMS; VORONOI-DELAUNAY METHOD;

CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE;

EID: 24944510484     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/11424758_84     Document Type: Conference Paper

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