A molecular dynamics study on iridium

Central European Journal of Physics

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 207-220

  Ferah, Güen ^a   Colakoglu, Kemal ^a   Ciftci, Yasemin Oztekin ^a   Ozgen, Soner ^b   Kazanc, Sefa ^b  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Elastic constants; Embedded atom method; Molecular dynamics simulation; Phase diagrams

Indexed keywords

EID: 34147210681     PISSN: 18951082     EISSN: 16443608     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/s11534-007-0011-z     Document Type: Article

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