Landau free energy curves for melting of quantum solids

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 113, Issue 20, 2000, Pages 9239-9247

  Chakravarty, C ^a   Lynden Bell, R M ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENTHALPY; ENTROPY; FREE ENERGY; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MASS TRANSFER; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

LANDAU FREE ENERGY CURVES; QUANTUM LENNARD-JONES SOLIDS; SOLID-LIQUID COEXISTENCE THEORY;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 0034316996     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1316105     Document Type: Article

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