Phase diagrams of polydisperse van der Waals fluids

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 113, Issue 18, 2000, Pages 8337-8347

  Bellier Castella, L ^a   Xu, H ^a   Baus, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; FREE ENERGY; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; VAN DER WAALS FORCES;

POLYDISPERSE VAN DER WAALS FLUIDS;

COLLOIDS;

EID: 0034323103     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1316007     Document Type: Article

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