… ies of the cluster solid–liquid transition in 55-atom Morse clusters with range parameter
values of 4, 5, 6, 9, 12, and 13. All the systems studied here show a melting transition in terms of …

… The melting of clusters is associated with a transition from … by examining clusters of atoms
bound by the Morse potential. … The vertex atoms of the 55-atom Mackay icosahedron become …

… Morse parameters D i , R i , a i to each atom i based on how many neighbours (n i ) it has.
We describe the i−j interaction by a Morse … we found that our clusters have a melting point of …

… melting temperatures decrease by percentage values of 10%, 7%, and 3%, respectively,34
while for the 55-atom clusters … on the heat capacity of 13atom Morse clusters. They found that …

… for Lennard-Jones and Morse pair interactions. … melting and increase in premelting with
decreasing cluster size is strong enough to obscure the transition effectively. The 55-atom cluster …

… We investigate the structures of clusters bound by the Morse … As the 55-atom cluster is a
magic number species for various … in the variation of the cluster melting temperature.The highly …

… 55-atom icosahedra. Numerical results are presented for vibrational heat-capacity, entropy
and free-energy for a variety ofargon clusters … From the standpoint of con- both LJ and Morse …

… the thermodynamic properties of a 55-atom cluster (section 5) … (We denote an N-atom Morse
cluster by MN .) These results … In the melting region these clusters fluctuate between a solid-…

… From previous work on the potential energy surfaces of clusters bound by a Morse potential
… 8 for both clusters calculated from trajectories of 2.5X 106 steps. As expected; the melting …

… to incorporate anharmonicity using Morse correction terms to … for 13-atom and 55-atom
Lennard-Jones clusters. © 1995 … in elucidating the melting of small Lennard-Jones clusters was …