THERMAL-PROPERTIES OF NA8 MICROCLUSTERS

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作者
BULGAC, A
KUSNEZOV, D
机构
[1] MICHIGAN STATE UNIV, DEPT PHYS & ASTRON, E LANSING, MI 48824 USA
[2] YALE UNIV, SLOANE LAB, CTR THEORET PHYS, NEW HAVEN, CT 06511 USA
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.68.1335
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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We present results of isothermal molecular-dynamics calculations for Na8 microclusters. The Born-Oppenheimer dynamics is calculated using a many-body potential developed by Tomanek and coworkers. We analyzed the system in a temperature range from 25 to 1500 K. The Na8 cluster seems to undergo two phase transitions, a solid-glass transition at almost-equal-to 100 K, and a melting transition at T almost-equal-to 800 K.
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