Solid-liquid interfacial energy and melting properties of nickel under pressure from molecular dynamics

Journal of Chemical and Engineering Data

Volumn 55, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 5149-5155

  Luo, Fen ^a   Chen, Xiang Rong ^a,b   Cai, Ling Cang ^c   Ji, Guang Fu ^c  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR MATERIALS PHYSICS   (China)

^c RESEARCH CENTER OF LASER FUSION   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT PRESSURES; CLOSE PROXIMITY; DIAMOND-ANVIL CELL; EXPERIMENT VALUES; FUNCTION OF PRESSURE; MELTING PROPERTIES; MELTING TEMPERATURES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; SOLID-LIQUID COEXISTENCE; SOLID-LIQUID INTERFACIAL ENERGY; THERMAL EQUATIONS; THERMAL EXPANSIVITY;

INTERFACIAL ENERGY; LIQUIDS; MELTING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHASE INTERFACES; QUANTUM THEORY;

EQUATIONS OF STATE OF LIQUIDS;

EID: 78449287288     PISSN: 00219568     EISSN: 15205134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/je1007058     Document Type: Article

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