Hard ellipsoid rod-plate mixtures: Onsager theory and computer simulations

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 229, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 410-427

  Camp, Philip J ^a   Allen, Michael P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computer simulation; Liquid crystals; Phase transitions; Theory

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLUIDS; FREE ENERGY; LIQUID CRYSTALS; PHASE DIAGRAMS;

ASYMMETRIC PHASE DIAGRAM; ELLIPSOIDS; GAMMA EXPANSION THEORY; OBLATE ELLIPSOIDS; ONSAGER THEORY; PARSON THEORY; RENORMALIZED TWO PARTICLE THEORY; RESUMMATION THEORY;

PHASE TRANSITIONS;

EID: 0030215552     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-4371(96)00050-7     Document Type: Article

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