Computer Simulation of Ion-Solid Interactions (Springer Series in Materials Science)

Eckstein, Wolfgang

ISBN 10: 3642735150 / ISBN 13: 9783642735158

Editore: Springer, 2011

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• Titolo: Computer Simulation of Ion-Solid Interactions (Springer Series in Materials Science)
• Editore: Springer
• Data di pubblicazione: 2011
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 3642735150
• ISBN 13: 9783642735158
• Rilegatura: Brossura
• Condizione: New

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Riassunto

This is the first book to offer a comprehensive treatment of the computer simulation of the interaction of ions with solids. The extensive survey of the literature in the field will be welcomed by active researchers and newcomers alike.

Contenuti

1. Introduction.- 2. The Binary Collision Model.- 2.1 Laboratory System.- 2.2 Centre-of-Mass System.- 2.3 Relations Between Laboratory and Centre-of-Mass Systems.- 2.4 Energy Transfer.- 2.5 Classical Scattering Theory.- 2.6 Asymptotic Trajectories.- 2.7 Determination of the Scattering Angle and the Time Integral.- 2.8 Limitations of the Binary Collision Approximation.- 2.9 Limitations of the Classical Mechanics Treatment.- 3. Classical Dynamics Model.- 3.1 Newton’s Equations.- 3.2 Integration of Newton’s Equations.- 3.2.1 Central Difference Scheme.- 3.2.2 Average Force Method.- 3.2.3 Euler-Cauchy Scheme.- 3.2.4 Predictor-Corrector Scheme.- 3.2.5 The Verlet Scheme.- 3.2.6 Nordsieck Method.- 3.3 The Time Step, Bookkeeping.- 4. Interaction Potentials.- 4.1 Screened Coulomb Potentials.- 4.2 The Born-Mayer Potential.- 4.3 Attractive Potentials.- 4.4 Combined Potentials.- 4.5 Empirical Potentials.- 4.6 Embedded Atom Method.- 4.7 Analytical Methods.- 4.8 Comparison of Potentials.- 5. Inelastic Energy Loss.- 5.1 Local Electronic Energy Loss.- 5.2 Continuous Electronic Energy Loss.- 5.3 Comparison.- 6. Thermal Vibrations and Specific Energies.- 6.1 Thermal Vibrations.- 6.2 Specific Energies.- 6.2.1 Cutoff Energy.- 6.2.2 Displacement Energy.- 6.2.3 Bulk Binding Energy.- 6.2.4 Surface Binding Energy.- 7. Programs Based on the BCA Model.- 7.1 Random Target Structures.- 7.2 Monte Carlo Programs.- 7.3 Crystalline Targets.- 7.4 Lattice Programs.- 7.5 TRIM.SP and TRIDYN.- 7.5.1 TRIM.SP.- 7.5.2 TRIDYN.- 7.6 MARLOWE.- 8. Programs Based on the Classical Dynamics Model.- 8.1 Stable, Metastable and Quasi-Stable Programs.- 8.2 Classical Dynamics Programs.- 9. Trajectories.- 10. Ranges.- 10.1 Definitions.- 10.2 Literature.- 10.3 Examples.- 11. Backscattering.- 11.1 Definitions.- 11.2 Literature.- 11.3 Examples.- 12. Sputtering.- 12.1 Definitions.- 12.2 Negative Binomial Distribution.- 12.3 Literature.- 12.4 Examples.- 13. Radiation Damage.- 13.1 Definitions.- 13.2 Component Analysis.- 13.3 Fuzzy Clustering.- 13.4 Literature.- 13.5 Examples.- Abbreviations Used in the Tables.- Constants.- References.- Author Index.