Computer simulations of dislocations / / Vasily V. Bulatov, Wei Cai

• Autore: Bulatov Vasily V
• Pubblicazione: Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (301 p.)
• Disciplina: 548/.842
• Soggetto topico: Dislocations in crystals - Computer simulation
• Altri autori: CaiWei <1977->
• Note generali: Previously issued in print: 2006.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-280) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; 1 Introduction to Crystal Dislocations; 1.1 Perfect Crystal Structures; 1.2 The Concept of Crystal Dislocations; 1.3 Motion of a Crystal Dislocation; I: ATOMISTIC MODELS; 2 Fundamentals of Atomistic Simulations; 3 Case Study of Static Simulation; 4 Case Study of Dynamic Simulation; 5 More about Periodic Boundary Conditions; 6 Free-energy Calculations; 7 Finding Transition Pathways; II: CONTINUUM MODELS; 8 Peierls-Nabarro Model of Dislocations; 9 Kinetic Monte Carlo Method; 10 Line Dislocation Dynamics; 11 Phase Field Method; Bibliography; Subject Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K ; LM; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Y; Z
• Sommario/riassunto: Presenting a variety of methods for computer simulations of crystal defects in the form of 'numerical recipes', complete with computer codes and analysis tools, this text provides a useful starter kit for further method development in the computational materials sciences.
• Titolo autorizzato: Computer simulations of dislocations
• ISBN: 0-19-191661-7; 1-280-96503-7; 0-19-151366-0; 1-4294-5992-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910812798703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Oxford series on materials modelling ; ; 3.