Finding mechanism of transitions in complex systems: Formation and migration of dislocation kinks in a silicon crystal

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2009, Pages

  Pedersen, Andreas ^a   Pizzagalli, Laurent ^b   Jónsson, Hannes ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE POITIERS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION BARRIERS; COMPLEX SYSTEMS; COVALENT MATERIALS; DIMER METHODS; DISLOCATION KINKS; DISLOCATION MOBILITIES; EMPIRICAL POTENTIALS; FORMATION MECHANISMS; INTERATOMIC POTENTIALS; KINK STRUCTURES; LOW ENERGIES; MIGRATION PROCESS; NON-TRIVIAL; POTENTIAL FUNCTIONS; SADDLE POINTS; SCREW DISLOCATIONS; SEARCH METHODS; SILICON CRYSTALS; STILLINGER-WEBER POTENTIALS; TERSOFF POTENTIALS; TRANSITION MECHANISMS;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; DISLOCATIONS (CRYSTALS); LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; SINGLE CRYSTALS;

ACTIVATION ENERGY;

EID: 65449141698     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: 1361648X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/21/8/084210     Document Type: Article

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