Molecular dynamics simulations of the structure of latent tracks in quartz and amorphous SiO2

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

Volumn 267, Issue 8-9, 2009, Pages 1456-1459

  Pakarinen, Olli H ^a   Djurabekova, Flyura ^a   Nordlund, Kai ^a   Kluth, Patrick ^b   Ridgway, Mark C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ion irradiation; Quartz; Silica; Swift heavy ion tracks

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS SILICON DIOXIDES; ATOMISTIC LEVELS; CLASSICAL MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; CRYSTALLINE QUARTZ; CYLINDRICAL CORES; DYNAMIC SIMULATIONS; ELECTRONIC ENERGY DEPOSITIONS; FINE STRUCTURES; ION IRRADIATION; ION PATHS; LATENT ION TRACKS; LATENT TRACKS; LOWER DENSITIES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; NANO FABRICATIONS; SMALL - ANGLE X-RAY SCATTERINGS; SWIFT HEAVY ION IRRADIATIONS; SWIFT HEAVY ION TRACKS; THRESHOLD ENERGIES;

DYNAMICS; EXPERIMENTS; HEAVY IONS; ION BEAMS; IRRADIATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NANOELECTRONICS; OXIDE MINERALS; QUARTZ; SILICA; SILICON COMPOUNDS;

AMORPHOUS SILICON;

EID: 65249107294     PISSN: 0168583X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nimb.2009.01.071     Document Type: Article

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