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9780306453113

Stability of Materials

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  • ISBN13:

    9780306453113

  • ISBN10:

    0306453118

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1996-07-01
  • Publisher: Plenum Pub Corp
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Summary

NATO ASI Series B: Physics Volume 355. Topics discussed include: Numerical Simulations and Phenomenology, Electronic Structure Theories, and Materials Properties and Characterizations. DLC: Electronic structure.

Table of Contents

Monte Carlo Simulations of Surfaces and Interfaces in Materialsp. 3
Continuum Diffuse-Interface Model for Modeling Microstructural Stabilityp. 37
Atomistic Studies of the Structure of Grain Boundaries and Dislocationsp. 53
Dislocation Patterns: Experiment, Theory and Simulationp. 99
Computer Simulation of Fracture, Dislocations and Martensitic Transformations in Solidsp. 137
Continuous Phase Transitions at Surfaces of CuAu Alloy Models - A Monte Carlo Study of Surface Induced Order and Disorderp. 165
Surface Ordering and Surface Segregation in Binary Alloysp. 173
Relaxed Monte Carlo Simulations on Au-Ni Alloyp. 179
Continuous Monte Carlo Simulation of Surfaces and Interfaces of Mismatched Crystalsp. 185
Kinetics at Early Stages of Phase Separation and Ordering in Alloysp. 191
The Gaussian Cluster Variation Method and its Application to the Thermodynamics of Transition Metalsp. 197
Kinetic Path for Disorder-LI[subscript 2] Transition Studied by the PPMp. 205
Investigation of H-H (D-D) and H (D)-N Interactions in Nb and Ta by Means of Computer Simulation of Diffusionp. 211
A Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Vibrational Properties and Diffusion of Copper Adatoms on a Copper (001) Surfacep. 217
The Order-Disorder Transition at a [Sigma]=17 Tilt Boundary in Cu[subscript 3]Aup. 223
Monte Carlo Simulation of MBE Growth of GaAs Analysis of RHEEDp. 229
Self-Consistent Green's Function Method for Random Surfaces and Interfacesp. 237
Electronic Structure and Physical Propertiesp. 265
Classical and First Principles Molecular Dynamics Simulations in Material Science: Application to Structural and Dynamical Properties of Free and Supported Clustersp. 295
New Tight-Binding Methodology for Calculating Total Energy of Solidsp. 325
Contributions to the Total Energy of Random Alloysp. 333
Competing Mechanisms for Ordering Tendencies in BCC CuAuZn[subscript 2] and FCC AuFe Alloysp. 339
A Novel Full Potential Contracted Plane Wave (FCPW-) Method for Electronic Structure Calculations on Complex Materialsp. 347
Effective Ising Hamiltonian for Surfaces of Metallic Alloysp. 355
The Influence of Quasi-Particle Lifetimes and Electronic Topological Transitions on the Deviations from Vegard's Rule in Ag-Pd Alloysp. 361
Electronic Structure and Stability of Al-Ge Alloys Under Pressurep. 367
Prediction of Unsuspected Ordering Tendencies in Pd-Pt and Rb-Pt Alloysp. 375
Energetic Effects in the Au-Ni Systemp. 381
Electronic Topological Transitions and Phase Stability in Ag Pd and Cu Pt Alloysp. 387
Energetics of the Light Actinides in a Full Charge Density Schemep. 393
Impurity Effects on Bonding Charge in Ni[subscript 3]Alp. 401
Electronic Structure of Stacking Faults in [actual symbol not reproducible] and Ag[subscript 1-x]Au[subscript x] Alloysp. 407
Effects of Boron and Sulfur on the Ideal Yield Stress of Ni[subscript 3]Al - A First-Principles Approachp. 413
Ab-Initio Calculations of the Lattice Relaxation in Dilute Alloysp. 419
Prediction of Lattice Vibrations in Metastable and Unstable Transition Metal Systemsp. 425
Itinerant Magnetism of (001) Surfaces of Random Nickel-Copper and Iron-Vanadium Alloysp. 431
Calculation of Spontaneous Resistance Anisotropy of Disordered Ferromagnetic Alloysp. 437
Ab-Initio Based Atomistic Potentials and Application to Metallic Surface and Interface Structuresp. 443
On the Role of Non-Pair Potential Terms in Semiempirical Quantum-Mechanical Simulationsp. 449
A Comparative Ab Initio Study of Small Si and C Clustersp. 455
Brillouin Zone Concept and Crystal Symmetry of Intermetallic High Pressure Phasesp. 465
TEM Characterization of Structural Defectsp. 473
Dislocations and the Plasticity of Crystalsp. 509
Mechanical Properties of TiAl and TiAl-Base Alloysp. 547
Structure-Property Relationship of Metal-Ceramic Interfacesp. 581
Stability and Instability of Crystalline and Amorphous Phases at High Pressurep. 615
Distributions of Dislocation Dissociation Widthsp. 645
An Atomistic Study of the Image Force on a Dislocation in a Bimaterialp. 651
Slip Induced Configurational Energy Change in Binary Alloysp. 657
Cyclic Creep Deformation Characteristics of Single Crystal of Nickel Base Superalloy CMSX 3p. 663
An Electrochemical Model for Environmental Cracking of Metalsp. 669
Instability Phenomena in Al-Zn Alloysp. 675
The Effect of Alloying Additions on the Interfacial Interactions at the Fe-Al Interface During Coatingp. 681
Radiation-Induced Disordering and Dissolution of LRO Precipitates in Disordered Matrixp. 687
Non-equilibrium Solidification Microstructures in Alloysp. 693
Variations of Long-Range Order in Ni[subscript 3]Al+B after Deformation by Cold Rollingp. 699
Surface Disorder and Surface Segregation in Cu[subscript 3]Au: An X-Ray Scattering Studyp. 705
Short Range Order Kinetics in [alpha]-AuFe alter Deformation and Recrystallizationp. 713
Stabilisation and Irreversibility of Martensite in Copper Base Shape Memory Alloysp. 719
Crystal Structure and Physical Properties of High Pressure Hydridesp. 725
Invited Lecturersp. 733
Participantsp. 735
Authorsp. 739
Indexp. 741
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