Semi-empirical potential methods for atomistic simulations of metals and their construction procedures

Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology

Volumn 131, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 0412101-0412109

  Kim, Seong Gon ^a   Horstemeyer, M F ^a   Baskes, M I ^b   Rais Rohani, Masoud ^a   Kim, Sungho ^a   Jelinek, B ^a   Houze, J ^a   Moitra, Amitava ^a   Liyanage, Laalitha ^a  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; COMPUTATION THEORY; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION;

ATOMISTIC SIMULATIONS; COHESIVE ENERGIES; CONSTRUCTION PROCEDURES; EMBEDDED-ATOM METHOD; FIRST PRINCIPLE CALCULATIONS; MODIFIED EMBEDDED ATOM METHODS; TEMPERATURE CALCULATION; VACANCY FORMATION ENERGIES;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY;

EID: 77955250082     PISSN: 00944289     EISSN: 15288889     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.3183784     Document Type: Conference Paper

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