On the definition of an ideal amorphous solid of uniform hard spheres

Solid State Sciences

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 868-879

  To, Long Thang ^a   Daley, Daryl J ^a   Stachurski, Zbigniew H ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cluster configuration; Packing imperfections; Touching spheres

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DEFECTS; LIQUIDS;

CLUSTER CONFIGURATION; PACKING IMPERFECTIONS; TOUCHING SPHERES;

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS;

EID: 33745972029     PISSN: 12932558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solidstatesciences.2006.02.042     Document Type: Article

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