System size dependence of the free energy surface in cluster simulation of nucleation

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 119, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 3820-3825

  Kusaka, Isamu ^a  

^a The Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NUCLEATION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

SIZE DEPENDENCE;

FREE ENERGY;

EID: 0041376960     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1591724     Document Type: Article

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