Phase changes in 38-atom Lennard-Jones clusters. I. A parallel tempering study in the canonical ensemble

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 112, Issue 23, 2000, Pages 10340-10349

  Neirotti, J P ^a   Calvo, F ^b   Freeman, David L ^a   Doll, J D ^c  

^a University of Rhode Island   (United States)

^b CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SPECIFIC HEAT; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMODYNAMICS;

LENNARD-JONES CLUSTERS; PARALLEL TEMPERING;

SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS;

EID: 0033682989     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.481671     Document Type: Article

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