Hierarchical hybrid Monte-Carlo method for simulation of two-component aerosol nucleation, coagulation and phase segregation

Journal of Aerosol Science

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 169-188

  Efendiev, Y ^a,b   Zachariah, M R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coagulation; Monte Carlo; Nucleation; Two component aerosol

Indexed keywords

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; COAGULATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NUCLEATION; VISCOSITY;

PHASE SEGREGATION;

AEROSOLS;

METAL OXIDE; NANOPARTICLE;

AEROSOL; COAGULATION; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; PHASE SEPARATION;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; LITERATURE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MISCIBILITY; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PHASE SEPARATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SIMULATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0037295498     PISSN: 00218502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-8502(02)00156-8     Document Type: Article

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