Candidate atomic cluster configurations in metallic glass structures

Materials Transactions

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1737-1742

  Miracle, Daniel B ^a   Lord, Eric A ^b   Ranganathan, Srinivasa ^b  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Atomic clusters; Hard sphere model; Metallic glasses; Sphere packing

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERIZATION; CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE; PACKING; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; TOPOLOGY;

ATOMIC CLUSTERS; HARD SPHERE MODEL; SPHERE PACKING;

METALLIC GLASS;

EID: 33748600123     PISSN: 13459678     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2320/matertrans.47.1737     Document Type: Conference Paper

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