Simulation of atomic diffusion in the Fcc NiAl system: A kinetic monte carlo study

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 119, Issue 21, 2015, Pages 11809-11817

  Alfonso, Dominic R ^a   Tafen, De Nyago ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL ENERGY TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United States)

^b URS CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; ATOMS; BINARY ALLOYS; DIFFUSION; DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS;

ATOMIC DIFFUSIONS; COMPOSITION CHANGES; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE CALCULATIONS; KINETIC MONTE CARLO; KINETIC MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; PAIR INTERACTION MODEL; PAIR INTERACTIONS; TRACER DIFFUSION COEFFICIENTS;

MONTE CARLO METHODS;

EID: 84930680965     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.5b00733     Document Type: Article

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