Pathfinder: A parallel search algorithm for concerted atomistic events

Computer Physics Communications

Volumn 176, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 292-299

  Nakano, Aiichiro ^a  

^a Department of Physics and Astronomy ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Molecular dynamics; Parallel computing; Transition state theory

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ALUMINA; ATOMIC PHYSICS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

ATOMISTIC EVENTS; PARALLEL COMPUTERS; PARALLEL SEARCH ALGORITHMS; TRANSITION STATE THEORY;

PARALLEL ALGORITHMS;

EID: 33846526837     PISSN: 00104655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpc.2006.11.003     Document Type: Article

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