Open computing grid for molecular science and engineering

Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 953-959

  Sild, Sulev ^a   Maran, Uko ^a   Lomaka, Andre ^a   Karelson, Mati ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; CHEMICAL ENGINEERING; COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; MATERIALS SCIENCE; REMOTE SENSING;

DATA WAREHOUSE; MOLECULAR SCIENCE; OPEN COMPUTING GRID; OPENMOLGRID SYSTEM;

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 33745700273     PISSN: 15499596     EISSN: 1549960X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ci050354f     Document Type: Article

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