Smectic ordering of parallel hard spherocylinders: An entropy-based Monte Carlo study

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 107, Issue 35, 2003, Pages 9514-9519

  Costa, D ^a   Saija, F ^b   Giaquinta, P V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); FLUIDS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

ISOTROPIC FLUID; RESIDUAL MULTIPARTICLE ENTROPY; SMECTIC TRANSITION; SPHEROCYLINDERS;

ENTROPY;

EID: 0141682868     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp0345001     Document Type: Article

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