Qualitative study of nanocluster positioning process: Planar molecular dynamics simulations

Current Applied Physics

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 997-1004

  Mahboobi, S H ^a   Meghdari, A ^a   Jalili, N ^b   Amiri, F ^c  

^a Robotics and Automation   (Iran)

^b Clemson University   (United States)

^c Behsaz Fanavar Novin Robotics Research Group   (Iran)

Author keywords

Metallic nanoclusters; Molecular dynamics simulations; Nanomanipulation; Positioning

Indexed keywords

3-D SIMULATIONS; BUILDING BLOCKS; COMPUTATION TIME; EFFECTS OF MATERIALS; INTERATOMIC POTENTIALS; KEY FACTORS; MANIPULATION STRATEGIES; MANIPULATION SYSTEMS; METALLIC NANOCLUSTERS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; NANO-POSITIONING; NANO-SCALE; NANOMANIPULATION; POSITIONING; POSITIONING PROCESS; PRECISE POSITIONING; QUALITATIVE SIMULATIONS; QUALITATIVE STUDIES; WORKING CONDITIONS;

MICROMANIPULATORS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NANOCLUSTERS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS; TRANSITION METALS;

DYNAMICS;

EID: 67349112834     PISSN: 15671739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cap.2008.10.006     Document Type: Article

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