Effect of criticality on wetting layers: A Monte Carlo simulation study

Physical Review E - Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 5795-5801

  Wilding, Nigel B ^a   Krech, Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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EID: 0001419027     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.57.5795     Document Type: Article

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