Monte Carlo simulation of nanowires of different metals and two-metal alloys

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 134, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Gimenez M C ^a   Schmicker, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOYS; ATOMS; CERIUM ALLOYS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; METALS; NANOWIRES; SURFACE CHEMISTRY;

CANONICAL MONTE CARLO; EMBEDDED-ATOM METHOD; INNER REGION; INTERATOMIC POTENTIAL; LINEAR ATOMIC CHAINS; METAL ALLOYS; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; SURFACE ENERGIES;

MONTE CARLO METHODS;

ALLOY; METAL; NANOWIRE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; MONTE CARLO METHOD;

ALLOYS; METALS; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NANOWIRES;

EID: 79951777828     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3549900     Document Type: Article

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