Short chains at solid surfaces: Wetting transition from a density functional approach

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 121, Issue 22, 2004, Pages 11314-11321

  Bryk, P ^a   Sokolowski, S ^a  

^a MARIA CURIE SK ODOWSKA UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; APPROXIMATION THEORY; BONDING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FREE ENERGY; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PARAFFINS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PHASE DIAGRAMS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SURFACE PHENOMENA; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMODYNAMICS; WETTING;

CRITICAL TEMPERATURES; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY (DFT); FLUID ADSORPTION; FLUID-SOLID INTERACTION;

SOLID STATE PHYSICS;

EID: 11144292321     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1814075     Document Type: Article

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