Extracting dislocations and non-dislocation crystal defects from atomistic simulation data

Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2010, Pages

  Stukowski, Alexander ^a   Albe, Karsten ^a  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ATOMISTIC SIMULATIONS; COMPUTATIONALLY EFFICIENT; CRYSTAL REGION; CRYSTALLINE MODEL; DENSE DISLOCATION NETWORKS; DETECTION ALGORITHM; DISLOCATION ACTIVITY; DISLOCATION LINES; DISLOCATION NETWORKS; EXTRACTION ALGORITHMS; GEOMETRIC DESCRIPTION; GEOMETRIC REPRESENTATION; NOVEL METHODS; ON-THE-FLY; TRIANGULATED SURFACES;

BURGERS VECTOR; DEFECTS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; VISUALIZATION;

MODEL STRUCTURES;

EID: 77958044472     PISSN: 09650393     EISSN: 1361651X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0965-0393/18/8/085001     Document Type: Article

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