Ambient occlusion opacity mapping for visualization of internal molecular structure

Journal of WSCG

Volumn 19, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 17-24

  Borland, David ^a  

^a Renaissance Computing Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Ambient occlusion; Molecular visualization; Transparent surfaces

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952940425     PISSN: 12136972     EISSN: 12136964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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