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Development of a Genetic Algorithm for Optimization of Nanoalloys
Lesley D. Lloyd1, Roy L. Johnston1, and Said Salhi2
1School of Chemistry, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK
lesley@tc.bham.ac.uk
2School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK
Abstract. A genetic algorithm has been developed in order to find the global minimum of platinum-palladium nanoalloy clusters. The effect of biasing the initial population and predating specific clusters has been investigated.
LNCS 3103, p. 1316 f.
lncs@springer.de
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