Effect of voids and pressure on melting of nano-particulate and bulk aluminum

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1117-1127

  Puri, Puneesh ^a   Yang, Vigor ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aluminum; Melting; Modeling and simulation; Molecular dynamics; Nanoparticles; Voids

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL VALUE; EFFECT OF PRESSURE; EFFECT OF VOIDS; INTERATOMIC INTERACTIONS; INTERFACIAL AREAS; INTERNAL DEFECTS; LINDEMANN INDEX; MELTING BEHAVIOR; MELTING PROCESS; MELTING PROPERTIES; MELTING TEMPERATURES; MODELING AND SIMULATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; NANOALUMINUM; ORDER PARAMETER; PARTICLE DIMENSIONS; PERFECT CRYSTALS; SIZE DEPENDENT; SIZE RANGES; SOLID-LIQUID PHASE TRANSITIONS; THERMODYNAMIC MELTING; THERMODYNAMIC PARAMETER; UNDERLYING MECHANISM; VOID SHAPE; VOID SIZE; VOIDS;

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM; ATOMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; DYNAMICS; ELASTIC CONSTANTS; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; METAL MELTING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NANOPARTICLES; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SMELTING; STEELMAKING; THERMOCHEMISTRY; THERMODYNAMICS;

MELTING POINT;

ALUMINUM; NANOPARTICLE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; LIQUID; MELTING POINT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PARAMETER; PHASE TRANSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 67650714173     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-008-9505-x     Document Type: Article

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