Kinetic activation-relaxation technique

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Béland, Laurent Karim ^a   Brommer, Peter ^a   El Mellouhi, Fedwa ^b   Joly, Jean François ^a   Mousseau, Normand ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY AT QATAR   (Qatar)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX MATERIALS; CRYSTALLINE SILICONS; KINETIC MONTE CARLO; LOCAL ENVIRONMENTS; ON-THE-FLY; SAMPLING METHOD; SELF-INTERSTITIAL; SELF-LEARNING; TOPOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION; TRANSITION STATE;

ALGORITHMS; CRYSTAL DEFECTS; KINETICS; MONTE CARLO METHODS;

AMORPHOUS SILICON;

EID: 80054950760     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.84.046704     Document Type: Article

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