Derivation of higher order gradient continuum models from atomistic models for crystalline solids

Multiscale Modeling and Simulation

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 531-562

  Arndt, M ^a   Griebel, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Continuum limit; Continuum mechanics; Higher order gradient; Hyperbolic; Molecular dynamics; Multiscale simulation; Quasi continuum approximation; Silicon; Upscaling

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; SILICON;

CONTINUUM LIMIT; CRYSTALLINE SOLIDS; HIGHER ORDER GRADIENT CONTINUUM MODELS; QUASI-CONTINUUM APPROXIMATION;

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS;

EID: 33744782338     PISSN: 15403459     EISSN: 15403467     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/040608738     Document Type: Article

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