Topological and statistical properties of a constrained Voronoi tessellation

Philosophical Magazine

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 349-374

  Xu, T ^a   Li, M ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Inverse Monte Carlo; Microstructure; Modelling; Molecular dynamics; Monte Carlo; Nanocrystalline materials; Voronoi

Indexed keywords

DYNAMICS; MICROSTRUCTURE; MODEL STRUCTURES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; STOCHASTIC MODELS;

BI-MODAL DISTRIBUTIONS; CELL VOLUMES; CELLULAR STRUCTURES; EXPERIMENTAL MEASUREMENTS; EXTENDED VERSIONS; INVERSE MONTE CARLO; INVERSE MONTE CARLO METHODS; LOG NORMALS; MODEL SYSTEMS; MODELLING; MONTE CARLO; STATISTICAL PROPERTIES; SYSTEMATIC CHANGES; THEORETICAL MODELS; TOPOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; TOPOLOGICAL RELATIONS; VORONOI; VORONOI CELLS; VORONOI TESSELLATIONS;

NANOCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS;

EID: 61449225644     PISSN: 14786435     EISSN: 14786443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14786430802647065     Document Type: Article

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