Modelling transport phenomena and epitaxial behaviours of cluster-surface collisions via molecular dynamics simulations

Nanotechnology

Volumn 17, Issue 20, 2006, Pages 5051-5062

  Chen, Cha'O Kuang ^a   Chang, Shing Cheng ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC IMPLANTATION; INCIDENT ENERGY; SURFACE WETTING; THERMAL RELAXATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT SINKS; KINETIC ENERGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; RELAXATION PROCESSES; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; WETTING;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 33749537521     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/17/20/004     Document Type: Article

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