Ab initio molecular dynamics simulations of dense boron plasmas up to the semiclassical Thomas-Fermi regime

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 75, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Mazevet, S ^a   Lambert, F ^a   Bottin, F ^a   Zerah G ^a   Clerouin J ^a  

^a CEA DAM DIF   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BORON; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); FERMI LEVEL; PLASMAS; QUANTUM THEORY;

AB INITIO MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; DENSE BORON PLASMAS; QUANTUM MECHANICAL EFFECTS; SEMICLASSICAL THOMAS-FERMI APPROACH;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 34547275925     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.75.056404     Document Type: Article

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