Crystal Structure and Pair Potentials: A Molecular-Dynamics Study

Michele Parrinello(Argonne National Laboratory), A. Rahman(Argonne National Laboratory)
Physical Review Letters
October 6, 1980
Cited by 3,680

Abstract

With use of a Lagrangian which allows for the variation of the shape and size of the periodically repeating molecular-dynamics cell, it is shown that different pair potentials lead to different crystal structures.


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