Theoretical studies of solid-solid interfaces

Current Opinion in Solid State and Materials Science

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 26-32

  Wang, S Q ^a   Ye, H Q ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF METAL RESEARCH   (China)

Author keywords

Computation and simulation; Interface cohesion; Interface mechanics thermodynamics; Solid solid interfaces

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; SOLIDS; THERMODYNAMICS;

INTERFACE COHESION; INTERFACE MECHANICS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; SOLID/SOLID INTERFACES;

PHASE INTERFACES;

EID: 33750475628     PISSN: 13590286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cossms.2006.06.001     Document Type: Article

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