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Nanometer-Scale Shock-Front Structure in Metals

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2011

Paul A. Taylor
Affiliation:
Sandia National Laboratories Albuquerque, New Mexico 87185
Brian W. Dodson
Affiliation:
Sandia National Laboratories Albuquerque, New Mexico 87185
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Abstract

Molecular dynamics shock wave simulations have been performed, which for the first time include a realistic many-body description of the atomic interactions. The structural instabilities observed in the shock-front structure are dramatically influenced by the many-body effects of these atomic interactions.

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