Gibbs ensemble simulation of nematic-isotropic coexistence in a liquid crystal mixture

Molecular Physics

Volumn 98, Issue 18, 2000, Pages 1379-1389

  Mills, Stuart J ^a   Cleaver, Douglas J ^a  

^a SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINARY MIXTURES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FRACTIONATION; GIBBS FREE ENERGY; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PHASE DIAGRAMS;

GAY-BERNE PARTICLES; GIBBS ENSEMBLE MONTE CARLO SIMULATIONS; MOLE FRACTION; ONSAGER THEORY;

LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 0034692659     PISSN: 00268976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/002689700417501     Document Type: Article

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