Molecular dynamics for ion beam analysis

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms

Volumn 266, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1886-1891

  Nordlund, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Binary collision approximation; Ion beam analysis; Molecular dynamics simulation

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; KINETIC ENERGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NUMERICAL METHODS;

BINARY COLLISION APPROXIMATION; ION BEAM ANALYSIS; MATERIALS PHYSICS;

ION BEAMS;

EID: 43349091786     PISSN: 0168583X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nimb.2007.11.056     Document Type: Article

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