Molecular dynamics simulation of radiation damage cascades in diamond

Radiation damage cascades in diamond are studied by molecular dynamics simulations employing the Environment Dependent Interaction Potential for carbon. Primary knock-on atom (PKA) energies up to 2.5 keV are considered and a uniformly distributed set of 25 initial PKA directions provide robust stati...

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Main Authors: Buchan, J., Robinson, M., Christie, H., Roach, D., Ross, D., Marks, Nigel
Format: Journal Article
Published: American Institute of Physics Inc. 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/23760