Thermophysical properties of undercooled alloys: An overview of the molecular simulation approaches

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 278-316

  Lv, Yong J ^a   Chen, Min ^b  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Liquid metal and alloy; Molecular dynamics simulations; Monte carlo simulations; Thermophysical property; Undercooling

Indexed keywords

ALLOY; METAL;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COOLING; DENSITY; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; ENTHALPY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MELTING POINT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; REVIEW; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; THEORETICAL MODEL; THERMODYNAMICS; VISCOSITY; MONTE CARLO METHOD;

ALLOYS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; MONTE CARLO METHOD; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 79251618836     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14220067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijms12010278     Document Type: Review

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