Hybrid Atomistic-Continuum Formulations and the Moving Contact-Line Problem

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 154, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 245-265

  Hadjiconstantinou, Nicolas G ^a  

^a Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Coupling; Hybrid formulation; Molecular dynamics

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL CHEMISTRY; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; FLUID MECHANICS;

ATOMISTICS; COMPUTATIONAL FRAMEWORK; CONTINUUM FORMULATION; DENSE FLUID; FLUID PROBLEM; FLUID-DYNAMICS; HYBRID FORMULATIONS; MOVING CONTACT LINES; MULTI-FLUIDS; SPECTRAL METHODS;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 0001623257     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jcph.1999.6302     Document Type: Article

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