Molecular-dynamics simulation of structural and thermodynamic properties of boron nitride

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作者
Sekkal, W [1 ]
Bouhafs, B
Aourag, H
Certier, M
机构
[1] Univ Djillali Liabes Sidi Bel Abbes, Dept Phys, Computat Mat Sci Lab, Algiers 22000, Algeria
[2] IUT Mesures Phys, LSOM, F-57078 Metz 3, France
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10.1088/0953-8984/10/23/006
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O469 [凝聚态物理学];
学科分类号
070205 ;
摘要
Structural and thermodynamic properties of cubic boron nitride (c-BN) under pressure and for varying temperature are studied by molecular-dynamics (MD) simulation with the use of a well-tested Tersoff potential. Various physical quantities including the thermal expansion coefficient and heat capacity are predicted. Our simulation is extended to study liquid boron nitride at various densities.
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页码:4975 / 4984
页数:10
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