Organizing principles for dense packings of nonspherical hard particles: Not all shapes are created equal

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

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Torquato, Salvatore ^a   Jiao, Yang ^b  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Princeton University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIPRISMS; CATALANS; CONCAVE SHAPE; CRYSTALLINE PHASIS; DENSE PACKING; HARD PARTICLES; JAMMED PACKINGS; NON-SPHERICAL; NONSPHERICAL PARTICLE; PARTICLE SHAPE; RHOMBIC PYRAMID; SPHEROCYLINDERS; SQUARE PYRAMID; WIDE SPECTRUM;

CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS;

PHYSICS;

EID: 84863969579     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.86.011102     Document Type: Article

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