A molecular dynamics simulation of droplet evaporation

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 46, Issue 17, 2003, Pages 3179-3188

  Consolini, Lorenzo ^a   Aggarwal, Suresh K ^a   Murad, Sohail ^a  

^a 1120 Science and Engineering Offices   (United States)

Author keywords

Molecular dynamics simulations; Subcritical and supercritical evaporation; Submicron droplet

Indexed keywords

EVAPORATION; HEATING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NITROGEN; VAPORIZATION; XENON;

DROPLET EVAPORATION;

HEAT TRANSFER;

DROPLET; EVAPORATION; VAPORIZATION;

EID: 0037777692     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0017-9310(03)00101-7     Document Type: Article

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