Dense packings of spheres in cylinders: Simulations

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

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Mughal, A ^a   Chan, H K ^b   Weaire, D ^b   Hutzler, S ^b  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENSE PACKING; HARD SPHERES; OPTIMAL PACKING; SPHERE DIAMETER;

SIMULATED ANNEALING; SPHERES;

CYLINDERS (SHAPES);

EID: 84861865665     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.85.051305     Document Type: Article

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